Blue Print Labelling Invests Further in ECOLINE Equipment through ROTOCON Purchased was an RFP flexographic printing press and RSI slitter rewinder with inspection.
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Standing: Patrick and Pascal Aengenvoort, Akhmuth Sayed (ROTOCON), Lizelle du Preez, Bruce Sutcliffe (Blue Print Labelling)
Seated: Devlin Brodowicz, Michael Aengenvoort, Wade Brodowicz
Blue Print Labelling has signed another order to add additional ECOLINE equipment to their label production fleet. Purchased was an RFP -340 8-colour flexographic printing press and an RSI-430 fully-servo slitter rewinder with inspection.
Previous ECOLINE investments made by Blue Print Labelling’s owners, Devlin and Wade Brodowicz include an RSI-330 slitter rewinder and an RDS-330 slitter rewinder with die cutting to produce blank labels.
South African converter Blue Print Labelling has expanded its Ecoline fleet with a new RFP-340, 8-color flexographic printing press, and an RSI-430 fully-servo slitter rewinder.
Blue Print Labelling is a family-owned business, established in 2012 by Devlin and Wade Brodowicz, initially trading as Label Mart, from humble beginnings in variable data printing, laying the foundation for the business. Today, this still forms an integral part of the business amongst other specialized and full-color printing.
Previous Ecoline investments made by Blue Print Labelling’s owners include an RSI-330 slitter rewinder and an RDS-330 slitter rewinder with die-cutting to produce blank labels.
‘We have partnered with Rotocon for many years,’ commented Devlin Brodowicz. ‘In addition to our Ecoline machine investments, we have purchased consumables and a pre-owned flexographic press through Rotocon. Its customer service and after-sales support are exceptional. Ecoline machines are built with
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