Wipf Launches the services of digital impressesion for flexible packaging with the presses HP Indigo

Founded in 1914, Wipf is a brand renowned for their extensive experience and skill in the production of flexible packaging for the food, pharmaceutical, hygiene and construction industry. The family owners of the business, which currently employs about 200 people, attributes much of the company's success to the high quality of production methods as well as their ability to adapt to changes in the market.

Wipf maintains a clear competitive advantage through the provision of products and services. In this sense, recently, the company has launched new digital print services with the installation of a digital press HP Indigo WS6600, providing guests with this shorter print runs and faster work cycles. The company showed the advantages of its new services in an open day organized in collaboration with HP.

"Spins are shorter, as well as times of supply that we request customers," says Christian Wipf, President and owner of Wipf. "To meet these requirements and not compromise our quality, the HP Indigo WS6600 was the indicated option. The possibility of working with Pantone colors was a factor in his favor and our clients have been very impressed with the results obtained with this equipment. We are already entering into new business capability that shows this HP product".

Customers who have begun to apply for digital services of Wipf are already appreciating its advantages. "A customer asked us recently produce a special for a confectionery product packing and required it in the short run and in a period even shorter." They needed to do them supplies in two weeks, what would have been too short and expensive using previous technology", says Christian Wipf.

"However, we were delighted to accept this assignment knowing that we could now supply the packaging within the marked run, in addition to our usual level of quality and with an acceptable price".

Shortly after he Wipf your first step in digital printing services, the company unveiled its plans to expand in this segment becoming the second destination in Europe for the new digital press HP Indigo 20000 (762 mm), which will be available starting in 2013. Wipf anticipates greater format of this press HP Indigo will offer new applications and explore new market opportunities not contemplated until the date with digital technology.

"Our mission is to provide innovative packaging solutions' and the new digital press of 762 mm will allow us to meet with her in 2013. We appreciate HP by being the leader in digital printing solutions and there is no doubt that our penetration of this market will bring us a positive future in the hands of a provider who, like us, is always in search of innovation", concludes Christian Wipf.