AstroNova and MTEX NS to Showcase Cutting-Edge Printing Technology at PACK EXPO International

AstroNova, Inc., a global expert in data visualization technologies, announced that MTEX NS, a provider of advanced printing solutions based in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, will participate in PACK EXPO International 2024. Although MTEX NS has been active in the U.S. for several years, this will be its first appearance at PACK EXPO as part of the AstroNova family following AstroNova's acquisition of the company in May 2024.

At the AstroNova booth, MTEX NS will present the innovative MULTI 800 for corrugated box printing, and the AQUAFLEX S. The MULTI 800 is a highly versatile packaging machine capable of printing directly on various materials, including cardboard, wood, cork, recycled paper, and more, making it ideal for a wide range of packaging applications. The AQUAFLEX S is a compact, roll-to-roll solution built with industrial quality. It can print on untreated and treated papers and targets paper bag manufacturers.

AstroNova will showcase the TrojanLabel T3-PRO and T2-PRO from its TrojanLabel range of industrial-grade short to medium-run solutions. From the QuickLabel line, it will showcase the brand-new QL-1200S and QL-250 printers, along with the full line of its QuickLabel desktop label printer portfolio.

The TrojanLabel T3-PRO is AstroNova's short-run solution for printing on envelopes and a wide range of sustainable packaging. Its new conveyor table allows edge-to-edge printing on flat substrates.

The TrojanLabel T3-PRO, AstroNova's short-run solution for printing on envelopes and a wide range of sustainable packaging, will be shown mounted on an exciting new conveyor table specially designed to allow edge-to-edge printing on flat substrates.

The TrojanLabel T2-PRO is a floor-top, compact digital label press that prints with CMYK aqueous pigment inks. It caters to the label industry's evolving needs for customized and on-demand printing solutions built with industrial quality and is easy to learn and operate by non-press operators.

The QuickLabel QL-250 is a low-cost, digital desktop label printer that can print up to 8.6-inch wide inkjet label stock for short-run label printing needs. The QuickLabel QL-1200S, is a brand-new solution by AstroNova for producing professional-quality inkjet sheet labels that are BS 5609 compliant.

Commenting on the acquisition and product showcase at PACK EXPO 2024, Greg Woods, CEO of AstroNova, stated, "With the addition of MTEX NS to the AstroNova family, we now have a full range of industrial-grade package printing solutions to complement our extensive range of color label printers. With our expanded portfolio, we are committed to serving the needs of our customers in the package and label printing industry, demanding innovative solutions at different price points."

Elói Ferreira, CEO of MTEX NS, stated, "We are thrilled to showcase our advanced printing technologies at PACK EXPO International under the AstroNova banner. Our participation highlights our ongoing commitment to innovation and sustainability in the package printing industry, particularly as we expand our presence in the U.S. market."

Visit AstroNova and MTEX NS at the AstroNova Booth S-4134 at PACK EXPO International to experience the latest package and label printing technology.