Bobst India is set to host an exclusive Open House on 3 and 4 October 2024, in Pune, Maharashtra, showcasing cutting-edge innovations aimed at enhancing packaging production excellence. The event promises packaging companies lucrative solutions to spearhead the folding carton market. Highlights include the regional debut of Bobst Connect and live demonstrations featuring the Visionfold folder-gluer and Novacut flatbed die-cutter. Attendees can explore firsthand the latest advancements in Bobst technologies.
“We are inviting converters to our Open House so they can witness the future of folding carton production for themselves. This important event, which also includes an impressive lineup of industry partners, will demonstrate how Bobst is leading the way with innovative solutions based on the core pillars of connectivity, digitalization automation, and sustainability,” said Venugopal Menon, zone business director BU Printing Converting – Indian Sub-Continent.
Bobst Connect is a constantly evolving, cloud-based digital platform, designed to enhance efficiency and improve productivity. By harvesting production data and utilizing insights into machine performance, it optimizes the entire production process. Visitors will be able to understand the advantages of moving towards a connected workflow with Bobst.
In addition, the Bobst Visionfold 80 A2 configured with an Accubraille S module and Cartonpack 4 will be showcased. As a versatile all-rounder, this folder-gluer line delivers consistent quality in a wide range of box styles with inline Braille capability and automated filling of shipping containers. Demonstrating precise registration for faultless packaging and waste reduction, Bobst’s Accuregister solution will be seen integrated on the Novacut 106 E – Autoplaten die-cutter.
Converters will also experience the wide range of Bobst Services which can help them further increase productivity and performance. The demonstration will include Bobst’s new remote assistance service using video with augmented reality, live caption and chat translations for fast, high-priority remote resolution of electrical and mechanical problems, as well as its extensive High Performance Tooling offering including CITO leading expertise and portfolio of components.
Furthermore, a large number of industry partners will be supporting the event, including Baumer HHS, Valco Melton, Pidilite Industries, Heiber + Schröder, Siegwerk, Son-n-Naykpura Co, Becker Pumps, Novel Automation and Tata Capital.
“Together with our partners, we look forward to this event, which will give converters the opportunity to experience the highlights of our solutions in action. Over these two days, our experts will be keen to demonstrate how these advancements can boost efficiency and unlock new potential for converters in the folding carton industry. We will showcase how Bobst can be a strategic partner in driving zero-fault packaging,” concluded Menon.