ROTOCON announces winners of third annual student wine label design competition

ROTOCON, together with its partners Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and SA Litho Label Printers, is pleased to announce the winners of its third annual student wine label design competition. The competition was open to undergraduate students in TUT’s Department of Visual Communication (Integrated Communication Design (ICD)), Faculty of Arts & Design, with 60 students […]
Vino visionaries

In a world where first impressions matter, a wine’s label often speaks before its taste is savoured.In South Africa’s wine industry, labels have become a canvas for innovation and creativity, thanks toROTOCON and SCREEN. South Africa’s wine industry, renowned for its exquisite vintages, is now making headlines for a different kind of craft – cutting-edge […]
ROTOCON to showcase the CHROME RFP 340 flexo press at Labelexpo Mexico

ROTOCON is partnering with HS Machinery at Labelexpo Mexico to present live demonstrations of the ROTOCON CHROME RFP 340 flexo press. The event will take place from 1 to 3 April at Expo Guadalajara, with demonstrations at booth E122. Key features of the RFP 340 press on display at Labelexpo Mexico include eight printing units […]
ROTOCON launches third annual student wine label design competition

ROTOCON has kicked off its third annual student wine label design competition in partnership with the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). The competition is open to undergraduate students in TUT’s Department of Visual Communication (Integrated Communication Design (ICD)), Faculty of Arts & Design, with 60 students participating. Banie Stafford of B Creative, ROTOCON’s marketing agency, […]
On the frontline of flexo trends

Staying ahead of emerging trends is crucial for industry professionals, and the recent Flexo Frontier 2025 seminar series offered an in-depth exploration of the evolving print and packaging landscape. Held in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban from 12–14 February, the event attracted a dynamic mix of industry leaders, brand owners, and technology experts eager to […]
Java Print levels up with cutting-edge CHROME

Java Print is turning up the heat in the label game. The Johannesburg-based label printer has supercharged its print capabilities with the installation of a state-of-the art CHROME RFP 450 LED press – courtesy of print tech specialist ROTOCON. This powerhouse machine delivers razor-sharp precision, next-level efficiency and effortless operation – setting Java Print apart […]
ROTOCON appoints iTM as distribution partner for the GCC

ROTOCON has expanded its distribution network by appointing Industrial Tools & Media (iTM) as its partner in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). iTM will represent ROTOCON’s ECOLINE and CHROME series of flexo printing presses, finishing machines, and ancillary equipment. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, iTM has been a leading automated solutions provider since 1994, […]
ROTOCON & SCREEN: a digital dynasty

IN the competitive world of winemaking, a bottle’s label is more than just an identifier – it’s an essential element of a winery’s branding, marketing and storytelling. South Africa’s wine industry, celebrated for its exquisite vintages, is now turning heads for its innovations in labelling technology. At the forefront of this transformation are ROTOCON and […]
Advancing Flexo: Innovations in Press, Plate, and Ink Technology | Flexo Frontier 2025

This video highlights the latest flexo press and plate technology developments, ink advances, colour gamut reduction, OPA times, and waste reduction. It was also presented at the 3rd annual Flexo Frontier Seminar, held from 12 to 14 February 2025, across Gauteng, the Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal. Hear key insights from ROTOCON, Polyflex Premedia, Morgancoat, Fujifilm, […]
ROTOCON and SCREEN: Transforming the South African Label Market with Digital Inkjet Printing

As SCREEN’s dedicated distributor of digital inkjet printing solutions in South Africa, ROTOCON has become a driving force in the local label printing market since partnering with SCREEN ten years ago. Together, we have cultivated a strong relationship founded on trust, dedication to innovation and providing the best printing solutions possible by adapting SCREEN’s inkjet […]