Hardware Podcasts

152 - LIVE at LabelExpo with Felix and Dario from Gallus Heidelberg

People of Packaging · 14 Sept 2022 · 15m

What this episode covers

Felix Mueller, President of Heidelberg North America, and Dario Urbinati, Chief Sales and Service for the Gallus Group, discuss the launch of the Gallus One digital press at LabelExpo. They highlight the machine as a joint development combining Heidelberg’s digital expertise with Gallus’s narrow-web heritage, designed to address labor shortages through ease of use and integration with the PrePress Connect workflow. The guests emphasize that the Gallus One is not just a standalone printer but part of a broader ecosystem aimed at standardizing production data and driving digital transformation in the label industry.

Most relevant to

early-stage companies

Topics

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Companies
Heidelberg, Gallus
Products
Gallus One
Tools
PrePress Connect
Also
LabelExpo

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