Brixen, Italy – Durst, manufacturer of advanced digital production technologies, has announced that Pubbliservice, Parma, Italy, has chosen a Tau 330 E UV inkjet label press to enhance its short-run cosmetic, chemical, detergent and food label production. 

The family-owned label converter business distinguishes itself from the competition via its commitment to quality and innovation. Established more than 30 years ago as a traditional silk-screen printing company specializing in the production of adhesive labels, it has expanded its production and adapted to the different market demands with the most advanced technologies.

Today, with leading silk-screen printing and digital printing technologies, it guarantees the highest quality in making labels of all kinds and creates customized products in a single solution for any professional labelling requirement.

Stefano Salati, Pubbliservice president, first approached Durst following extensive online research. He explains: “We were looking to increase our printing capabilities and, in particular, meet the market needs for short-run cosmetic, chemical, detergent and food label production.

“The TAU 330 E UV inkjet press seemed the most suitable solution. The quality and price ratio was great considering the fact that inkjet UV is different from inkjet, which we're already using. It delivered the right for solution for printing speeds and a lower costs of consumables.”

The Tau 330 E is a UV inkjet label press featuring print width 200 mm or 330 mm, with 4 or 5 colors and a printing speed of up to 48 linear meters/min (157 ft./min) at a printing resolution of up to 1260 dpi. The system has been engineered with particular attention to equipment cost while maintaining the proven speed and printing quality of the flagship Tau 330 printing press. Its newly designed high pigment UV inkjet inks provide a noticeable cost reduction, thus resulting in a system with an unmatched Total Cost of Ownership for the print provider.

Salati added: “We found Durst to be a reliable and well-organized company, which is another reason why we were pleased to choose it as a partner.”

Helmuth Munter, Segment Manager, Durst Label & Package Printing, said: “We are delighted the companies across Europe such as Pubbliservice are increasingly benefiting from this new and game-changing technology. The system’s unmatched printing speed and printing quality ensures label converters have the perfect industrial scale digital press solution that helps them meet today’s market challenges.”