Pictured above: Matt Ashman (Durst Oceania), Steve Sheppard (PrintLounge) and Graham Blackall (Aarque Group)

Durst Oceania has confirmed the sale of an RSC-E label printer with LED at the recent Labelexpo Europe 2023 exhibition in Brussels.

Durst Oceania managing director, Matt Ashman, said the sale to Steve Sheppard from PrintLounge in Auckland took place on the final day of the show following extended discussions.

“Durst is very excited to be bringing the first Tau RSC 340 E LED label press to the Oceania market complete with LED curing and the new Durst Hawkeye system delivering outstanding quality at 1200dpi.

“Durst as a business is immensely proud to have Steve and his team join the Durst family. Both family business share the same values and ethos and we are pleased to support the meteoric rise of the PrintLounge label business.

“Steve’s business will be ideal to utilise the Durst Tau platform to expand its ever-growing label business in New Zealand across multiple vertical markets.

“Our representative in New Zealand, Graham Blackall from Aarque, worked hard with Steve to develop a close relationship and understand his business needs. Graham is doing a great job growing the awareness of the Durst products in New Zealand.

“We look forward to working with Steve and the PrintLounge team from the first quarter of next year as they introduce to their customers the tremendous output of this the new machine utilising the latest technology launched globally at Labelexpo.”

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