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Rengo Co., Ltd Installs Asia’s First HP PageWide T1190 Press

The six-color HP PageWide T1190 press was designed within the framework of cooperation between HP and Koenig & Bauer.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Rengo Co., Ltd, a Japanese packaging supplier, recently added the first HP PageWide T1190 press installed in Asia.

The six-color HP PageWide T1190 press, which was designed within the framework of cooperation between HP and Koenig & Bauer, boasts a web width of 2.8 meters and a production speed of 305 m/min. It uses water-based inks that were developed specifically for liner pre-printing in connection with corrugated packaging and comply with global legal requirements.

“We are very satisfied with our press. The cooperation with HP and Koenig & Bauer was absolutely flawless. And since the commissioning, the press has been fulfilling all our prior expectations in terms of performance,” said Junjiro Watanabe, GM for technical development at Rengo.

Rengo’s current portfolio includes not only high-quality corrugated packaging but also flexible packaging for the food sector and others (e.g. confectionery, beverages, pharmaceuticals, etc.).

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