Heidelberg Launches Cartonmaster CX 145 for Folding Carton Printing

Heidelberg Introduces the VLF Folding Carton Sheet

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In the celebration of the 175th anniversary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, it added the Cartonmaster CX 145 in format class 6 to its collection, with precise attention on long-run folding carton printing for food & beverage and customer packaging. The company expressed that the packaging part has been rising sturdily over a period, and this tendency continues. The above-average yearly development put on long-run portable carton printing for food & beverage, and consumer packaging, with arrangement class 6 sheet-fed offset reporters playing a significant role.

The chief technology and sales officer of the company, Dr David Schmedding, expressed, ‘Our new Cartonmaster CX 145 makes Heidelberg a full-range provider for folding carton printing. As part of our growth strategy, we are expanding our range of solutions for the packaging sector and, at the same time, plugging a gap in our portfolio.’

The Cartonmaster CX 145 is created on the Roland Evolution 900 from manroland sheet-fed, which Heidelberg is including in its digital ecology. The press can be combined with the Prinect system and the system of third-party providers. Consumers can admittance presentation information for their press in the Heidelberg Customer Portal. Heidelberg is currently providing the new press for the order. The first consumer setting up of a Cartonmaster CX 145 is prearranged for 2026, and a worldwide rollout will follow. Heidelberg supposes the major demand from China, North America, and Europe.

The CEO of Heidelberg, Jürgen Otto, expressed, ‘Adding the Cartonmaster CX 145 to our portfolio is further proof of our credentials as a system integrator for the end-to-end production of folding cartons. Thanks to our excellent position in the folding carton segment, this new press, too, is expected to be highly popular with customers and generate increasing sales.’ By introducing the new Cartonmaster CX 145, Heidelberg is persevering the opening between its Speedmaster collection and the Boardmaster. The firm has joined all these presses into its digital ecology, including equipment, Prinect software, consumables, and facility, as well as consulting and training.