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A field of application for UV lighting is the inspection of security features and markings as protection against plagiarism and counterfeiting. iiM AG has worked with Siemens AG and passport machine maker BW Papersystems Stuttgart GmbH to develop a solution for this type of application. Advanced security requirements are now making passport manufacturing increasingly challenging. Here, the use of fluorescent materials has a particularly important role to play.

"The cut quality and the wide spectrum of production capacities of the eCon sheeter were really the key factors of this investment," said Christophe Kopp, Managing Director of HexaSolutions. "As a converter, we should provide the best stack quality and the best delivery time for our customers based around Paris, so we were convinced to make the right choice with BW Papersystems equipment."

Italian Packaging Group choose the latest technology Flexo Folder Gluer from BW Papersystems. Mr Cappelletti from Euroscatola: “Over the forty or so years I have been in business, I have created relationships with my suppliers that will benefit both them and us.” One of those relationships had been with Curioni. “I had bought several machines from them over the years – their equipment represented good value for money and the machines were pretty reliable,”

Recently, our Wrapmatic GRM Folio Ream Wrapper was successfully installed and put into production at Ilim Koryazhma Branch with the ambitious target to double Ilim’s ream production. Our Wrapmatic GRM is a high-performance model that wraps all sorts of paper and can be equipped with more than 100 options such as various infeed systems, reel holders, palletizers and transport systems. It handles ream sized from 297 x 420 mm to 1000 x 1400 mm.

Printed Specialties purchased a new eCon Sheeter from BW Papersystems to replace an aging, outdated machine that was not meeting their current production needs. The eCon sheeter is a machine champion for an affordable price. It’s a dual rotary sheeter, with world-leading knife technology that provides 1,000 gsm capacity, on machine blade sharpening, low power consumption and best speed curve. Printed Specialties needed a machine that was easy to maintain and produced press ready stacks without pile turning.

Established 150 years ago as E.C.H. Will, BW Papersystems Hamburg is now part of the international BW Papersystems Group of Barry-Wehmiller Companies. In this interview, Managing Director Martin Brandt explains why he sees the company`s future in printing and paper, which role Print 4.0 plays in this connection and how the parent company invigorates the corporate and innovation culture.

Did you know? From 1969-2001, Officine Curioni S.p.A, sold its machines in Central Europe and South Africa through Alfred Klett KG, that sold them under the brand name Klett (VA series). As the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), BW Papersystems Milano supports these machines by providing spare parts and service as part our lasting commitment to our customers.

BW Papersystems Hamburg is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for your spare parts, and we manufacture needed parts on customer’s request. Currently, we produce approximately 70% of our mechanical spare parts on-site; this provides quick delivery time and ensures the superior quality that you expect from BW Papersystems spare parts.

If at a certain point your maintenance personnel are not able to resolve an issue that has led to an unplanned machine downtime, you need expert support – immediately. With the portable “ExpertOnline to Go” box at your production facility you have direct access to our expertise.

Learn how our ExpertOnline remote service can save you both time and money. ExpertOnline is an internet based working and communication platform. Its multi-channel, interactive communication tools allow a precise, specific and fast fault diagnosis - directly from a BW Papersystems technical specialist. But without delay, without travel costs.