Durst Group and Omet strengthen partnership

Durst Group will now sell XJet hybrid press globally

Durst Group is expanding its partnership with Omet, a leading manufacturer of flexographic printing systems. The future Durst portfolio in the label and packaging segment will be expanded with integrated hybrid printing systems, which the companies will jointly develop and manufacture.

'We are excited to offer now the full range of integrated conventional and digital printing solutions to all labels and packaging converters around the world,' said Thomas Macina, sales director labels and packaging at Durst.

The current XJet platform, which has multiple installations worldwide, will be further improved and expanded. The global sales and service structure of the Durst Group will fully integrate the solutions. A joint product roadmap will speed up development and create unique solutions tuned for the next generation of highly integrated printing presses.

'Omet is proud to strengthen the partnership with Durst. We are combining the best technologies to offer excellent solutions and added value to customers,'  said Marco Calcagni, sales director Omet.