Kennedy Smith achieves 15% productivity increase with BOBST EXPERTFOLD recalibration and BOBST Connect integration

Independent carton manufacturer Kennedy Smith Press Ltd. is continuing to push performance boundaries through its long-term partnership with BOBST.

Roclayer enhances water-based flexo printing with Full Surface Matrix Dryer retrofit on BOBST EXPERT CI flexo press

To boost performance, reduce waste, and handle more sustainable substrates, Roclayer retrofitted its BOBST EXPERT CI flexo press with the Full Surface Matrix Dryer.

Flexible packaging materials: minor price declines in Q3 of 2025

The markets for flexible packaging materials recorded some minor price decreases across the substrates in the third quarter of 2025. Aluminium foil (7 micron) showed particularly pronounced reductions, alongside BOPA, BOPP and BOPET films. While one-side coated paper (60 g/m²) remained stable, HDPE and LDPE continued the weaker trends seen during the first half of the year.