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 to demonstrate a stellar lineup of label printing and finishing equipment at Propak Africa 2025
ROTOCON is returning to Propak Africa with a stellar lineup of digital and flexo label printing and finishing equipment, featuring live demonstrations in hall 7 across four stands A8, A14, B9, and B13. The show takes place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from 11-14 March. High-performance and cost-effective label production will be demonstrated on the […]
ECOLINE RFP goes island hopping
EVEN in the small island country of Mauritius, the power of the ECOLINE has a far-reaching footprint. Owner of local label printer Simp’Ex, Serge Pigeot, simply cannot get enough of his brand-new ECOLINE RFP and claims it has doubled his production capacity. Based in Port Louis, Mauritius, label printing business Simp’Ex has maintained a long-standing […]
Welcome to ROTOCONNECT | ISSUE THREE LABELEXPO EUROPE 2023
ROTOCON has published its third issue of ROTOCONNECT, featuring a preview of our partners at Labelexpo Europe 2023, our exciting competition at the show, and a spotlight on how our ECOLINE machines tie up technology & affordability. Year after year, the package printing industry continues to view Labelexpo Europe as the place to be to […]
Welcome to ROTOCONNECT | ISSUE TWO
ROTOCON has published its second issue of ROTOCONNECT, a printed and on-line magazine. This issue’s spotlight is our commitment to community development and our mantra of #bringingpeopletogether. In collaboration with the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), we launched a wine label design competition earlier this year, specifically targeting undergraduate students enrolled in TUT’s Department of […]
ROTOCON expands European team
ROTOCON has expanded its European team based near Hamburg, Germany with the appointment of André Klinkow as Chief Operations Officer Europe; Cornelia Steinroex as Management Assistant; and Markus Lübcke, responsible for Service, Technical Support, Software & Engineering. This team expansion was made to provide sales and support of ECOLINE and CHROME finishing machines in Europe […]
A turn-key triumph
FOR RAM Self-Adhesive Labels – a newly-established label and packaging expert situated in the industrial node of Blackheath, Cape Town – the decision to make ROTOCON its all-exclusive technology and equipment supplier was a no-brainer. The business opened its doors in November 2022 when owner Thomas Veenstra decided to take the leap after nearly 20 […]
Investments worth their weight in return
IN the year since PPM reported that Weightron, a southern African provider of labelling services and industrial weighing equipment, invested in two ECOLINE machines from ROTOCON – an RSI 340 slitter rewinder and an eight-colour RFP 340 UV LED flexo press – the company’s square meterage of labels produced has increased from around 250 000 […]
Putting customers and communication first
IN the six years since husband-and-wife team Jacques and Leandri van Tonder established Labelton in Boksburg, the company has diversified from producing stationery labels to servicing the needs of the automotive, pharmaceutical, agricultural and chemical-related product sectors. Jacques explains that the company recently implemented a night shift and a seven-day working week. ‘We have thrived […]
Driving ECOLINE’S excellence evolution
ROTOCON began working with Michael Wang in 2013 to develop an economy line of finishing equipment that meets the technology investment needs of medium-sized label converters and start-ups by balancing the highest possible specifications with competitive pricing. Sales director and co-owner Pascal Aengenvoort was initially responsible for spearheading the project and travelling to China to […]