Packnology signs partnerships at Labelexpo

The Indian distributor announced the Hochen collaboration and reported equipment orders in Shanghai.

Packnology has announced new partnerships and equipment orders following Labelexpo Asia 2025, where it exhibited digital UV label printing and cutting equipment.

The company announced a partnership with Hochen Technology, a manufacturer of label and flexible packaging equipment. Packnology showcased products from principal Haotian, including live demonstrations of digital spot UV and cold foiling with Kyocera heads, as well as print and in-line foiling at speeds of 41m/min.

'Haotian was the only exhibitor that successfully carried out live digital spot UV and cold foiling with Kyocera heads during the expo,' noted Brijesh Puri, founder of Packnology. 'We would proudly say Haotian is the one and only brand as of today in the industry to master digital printing, digital foiling and digital spot UV in one go.'

The company showcased a six-head PRPC digital cutting machine with Z-axis control and reported multiple orders for this configuration. Packnology also exhibited the PRPC 330 UV, an entry-level press designed to handle printing, foiling, cutting and slitting, and reported orders for this equipment.

Haotian manufactures equipment using Kyocera and XAAR print heads for embellishment applications. Packnology is an authorized distributor for Haotian and iECHO in India.

The company is headquartered in New Delhi with branch offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Ahmedabad.