Press Releases

ROTOCON to showcase the CHROME RFP 340 flexo press at Labelexpo Mexico

ROTOCON is partnering with HS Machinery at Labelexpo Mexico to present live demonstrations of the ROTOCON CHROME RFP 340 flexo press. The event will take place from 1 to 3 April at Expo Guadalajara, with demonstrations at booth E122. Key features of the RFP 340 press on display at Labelexpo Mexico include eight printing units… Continue reading ROTOCON to showcase the CHROME RFP 340 flexo press at Labelexpo Mexico

Undergraduate students from Tshwane University of Technology's Department of Visual Communication participating in ROTOCON’s third annual student wine label design competition visited ROTOCON’s stands during Propak Africa 2025.
Press Releases

ROTOCON launches third annual student wine label design competition

ROTOCON has kicked off its third annual student wine label design competition in partnership with the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). The competition is open to undergraduate students in TUT’s Department of Visual Communication (Integrated Communication Design (ICD)), Faculty of Arts & Design, with 60 students participating. Banie Stafford of B Creative, ROTOCON’s marketing agency,… Continue reading ROTOCON launches third annual student wine label design competition

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ROTOCON appoints iTM as distribution partner for the GCC

ROTOCON has expanded its distribution network by appointing Industrial Tools & Media (iTM) as its partner in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). iTM will represent ROTOCON’s ECOLINE and CHROME series of flexo printing presses, finishing machines, and ancillary equipment. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, iTM has been a leading automated solutions provider since 1994,… Continue reading ROTOCON appoints iTM as distribution partner for the GCC

Blogs

Why I chose freelancing

My journey to working on my own began when I bought a franchise in 2006. It was a printed publication called Got My Kids; a directory of local companies and organizations offering children activities and events in the community where I lived. The impetus was my 2-year old son. After his birth and my year… Continue reading Why I chose freelancing

Press Releases

ROTOCON appointed as distributor of DYM Machinery unwinders and rewinders in South Africa

ROTOCON is now the official distributor of Chinese engineering company DYM Machinery’s nonstop unwinder and rewinder machines in South Africa. The partnership was confirmed on DYM Machinery’s stand at Labelexpo Americas 2024. Designed for narrow and mid-web label applications, DYM's portfolio features automatic butt splicers, nonstop cold stamping film systems, nonstop waste matrix collectors, and… Continue reading ROTOCON appointed as distributor of DYM Machinery unwinders and rewinders in South Africa

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EMT International welcomes John Pecoraro as Regional Sales Manager

EMT International, a leading supplier of finishing equipment to the digital print, label, and packaging industries has expanded its sales team with the appointment of John Pecoraro as Regional Sales Manager. Pecoraro resides in Minnesota and is covering the upper Midwest, West, and Southwest areas of the United States. As an accomplished sales leader in… Continue reading EMT International welcomes John Pecoraro as Regional Sales Manager

Articles

All eyes on Africa: Growth potential with some challenges

Economic observers are paying close attention to Africa, and the label industry takes note, Heather Roth reports According to an Africa 2024 outlook report by Stears, a Nigeria-based economic analysis and data-driven insights company, overall growth for the continent is forecasted at 4 percent, a notable increase from 3.3 percent in 2023. It also predicts… Continue reading All eyes on Africa: Growth potential with some challenges

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HT Labelprint adds another MPS flexo press

HT Labelprint based in Salzbergen, Germany and part of the Optimum Group™ Germany has added its fourth MPS flexo press, in operation since mid-May mainly for multi-layer label applications. The Optimum Group has branches in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and Denmark with 40 MPS flexo presses in production. The latest fully automated 430mm wide MPS… Continue reading HT Labelprint adds another MPS flexo press

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ROTOCON receives two additional MPS press orders

ROTOCON has received two additional orders for the MPS EF next generation flexo press. Both presses feature 430mm web width, 10-colours, and MPSConnect with the Performance Program to optimize press performance. The MPS EF next generation is a fully automated flexo printing press based on the successful foundation of six previous EF platform generations. The highly… Continue reading ROTOCON receives two additional MPS press orders

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Meyers purchases fourth MPS EF flexo press

Partnership between Meyers and MPS dates back to 2008. MPS Systems North America confirms the sale of a new 530mm, 10-color MPS EF next generation fully automated flexographic press to Meyers, the fourth MPS machine added to their production facility. The MPS EF next generation press brings narrow web flexo printing to the 21st century with 24/7 data… Continue reading Meyers purchases fourth MPS EF flexo press