Baldwin Wins Strategic Technology Order For The Connected Labels And Packaging Industry

At Labelexpo Europe 2019, Baldwin technology landed a strategic order with MACH LABEL. From left: Gerry Stanford (Baldwin Vision Systems), Holger Baetz (Ahlbrandt), Steve Metcalf (Baldwin Technology), Gian Franco (MACH LABEL), Paolo Nascimbeni (AMS Spectral UV), Siro Cabrele (BPK), Carlo Carnelli (ColorConsulting).

ST. LOUIS — September 26, 2019 — Baldwin Technology Company Inc., a world-leading provider of  process enhancement technologies for the labels and packaging industry, is pleased to announce that MACH LABEL Srl, signed a deal at Labelexpo Europe to become the latest company to benefit from the connected Baldwin platform.

MACH LABEL will integrate the entire suite of IoT-connected technologies from Baldwin on their new 10 Color OMET XFLEX 6.0 press intended for high quality In-Mould label production in Italy.

The machine will be installed in November along with pre-treatment, LED UV, 100% Inspection and advanced Color Workflow solutions from Baldwin Technology. These solutions allow an Industry 4.0 overview of the entire process, pulling a full gamut of data from each of the Baldwin systems to quickly surface, identify and correct production quality issues that could be important to a brand owner.

Alongside this deal, MACH LABEL’s affiliated company, BPK Srl, also plans to integrate Baldwin technology on its CI Flexo machines, producing high quality flexible packaging for the Italian market.

Gian Franco Scaperrotta, Co-Owner of MACH LABELS along with his business partner, Siro Cabrele of BPK Srl, note: “We are excited to realize our goals for the ‘Internet of Packaging’ by working together with Baldwin. They are the only company we saw at Labelexpo with the vision and connected platform of technologies to make this a reality for us. It is a real industry first.”

For more information, please contact:
Steve Metcalf, Chief Marketing and IoT Officer, Baldwin Technology Company Inc.:
steve.metcalf@baldwintech.com or +1 (651) 269-7169

ABOUT BALDWIN TECHNOLOGY COMPANY INC.

Baldwin Technology Company Inc. is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of innovative process-automation equipment, parts, service and consumables for the printing, packaging, textile, plastic film extrusion and corrugated industries. As a total solutions provider, Baldwin offers our customers a broad range of market-leading technologies, with a focus on improving the economic and environmental efficiency of production processes. Through a global footprint of 21 company-owned locations and an extensive network of partners, our customers are supported globally, regionally and locally by dedicated sales and service team members who add value by forming long-term relationships. Baldwin is privately owned by BW Forsyth Partners, a Barry-Wehmiller company. For more, visit baldwintech.com.

ABOUT BW FORSYTH PARTNERS

BW Forsyth Partners is the investment arm of multibillion-dollar global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller. Established in 2009, BW Forsyth Partners blends Barry-Wehmiller’s unparalleled legacy of value creation and people-centric culture development with keen investing experience to help companies realize their true potential. With a focus limited to areas known well, BW Forsyth Partners seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small- to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment, and professional services sectors. In each of our operating companies, BW Forsyth Partners deploys operational improvements and strategy development without compromising the autonomy, strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit of their leadership teams. For more information, visit bwforsyth.com.