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MBO America is excited to announce an exclusive Open House event for pharmaceutical printing and finishing professionals. The event will take place at MBO America’s Marlton, NJ facility on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM, and will feature the latest advancements in automated small-format folding technology from H+H.

On March 11, 1850 – exactly 175 years ago – the Hemmer, Hamm & Co. bell foundry and machine shop opened in Frankenthal. Besides bells, it also made printing presses, which laid the foundations for the company now called Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG). Precision, quality, and innovation were the success factors that transformed HEIDELBERG from a workshop based in the Palatinate region of Germany to a global player in the printing industry. “A company that can sustain its success over such a long period, become a world leader in its industry, and continue to shape the entire sector right up to the present day has strong credentials that are testament to its innovative capabilities. The defining feature of HEIDELBERG is the company’s understanding of markets, customers, and exceptional product quality,” says Jürgen Otto, CEO of HEIDELBERG. “We also intend to maintain and build on this leading position in the future,” he adds.

Ramsey, NJ – Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced the official launch of its next-generation AccurioPress C14010S and C12010S production presses. These innovative devices are designed to empower businesses with stunning print quality, exceptional speeds and unmatched versatility, enabling customers to unlock more possibilities in digital print.

ROSELLE, IL, U.S.A. — March 11, 2025 — M&R Printing Equipment, Inc. is pleased to announce a significant development in its longstanding partnership with Nazdar SourceOne. Effective immediately, Nazdar SourceOne has been granted exclusive distribution rights for M&R’s industry-leading products in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. This expansion enhances Nazdar’s reach within the United States and underscores both companies’ commitment to the screen printing and garment decoration industry. The announcement aligns with M&R’s 40th-anniversary celebrations, marking yet another milestone in its legacy of innovation and excellence.

On March 10, 2025, the Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of the Department of Labor (DOL) by a vote of 67-32. Nearly all Republicans and several Senate Democrats voted to confirm her nomination. Chavez-DeRemer, a former Republican House member representing the 5th Congressional District of Oregon, served as a co-chair of the Congressional Printing Caucus.