At this year’s Labelexpo Europe, LEONHARD KURZ presented innovative Thermal Transfer Ribbon (TTR) solutions that do much more than just label. In Barcelona, the focus was on practical applications, with real-life examples from three key industries: food, pharmaceuticals, and spirits. The thin-film specialist demonstrated how the holistic approach of the Thermal Transfer (R)evolution proves [...]

KURZ will be exhibiting at Labelexpo Europe 2025, taking place from 16 to 19 September at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona. Visit Booth 3D73 in Hall 3 to explore their full spectrum of label embellishment solutions, live demonstrations and sustainable finishing innovations. Under the motto “re:think what’s possible”, KURZ will showcase system solutions that [...]

Eye-catching design, elegant finishes, and premium materials are crucial in capturing the attention of consumers in a very competitive marketplace. Synchron Markings represents KURZ in southern Africa, bringing to the region world-leading surface decoration solutions tailored specifically for the cosmetics industry. The art of packaging in cosmetics The visual and tactile qualities of cosmetic [...]

In today’s competitive packaging landscape, brands need to see and experience embellishment effects before committing to production. KURZ DREAMCOMPOSER® answers that need with powerful 3D visualisation software designed specifically for packaging, labels, and premium print applications.

The Raafontuur wine label proves that packaging can be just as expressive as the product it represents. The creation of the label was a deeply collaborative process, carefully crafted to reflect the heart and soul behind the brand. Designed by the talented team at Bravo Design, the project was guided by the vision of Brenden [...]

The packaging industry is influenced by shifting consumer expectations, sustainability demands and design innovation. LEONHARD KURZ, a global expert in surface finishing, is leading the way as it has recently unveiled its latest trend-driven packaging concept, ‘60° - Creative Boxes to Inspire’ at LUXE PACK Monaco. This groundbreaking approach showcases how state-of-the-art finishing techniques, [...]

Innovation, analysis, research and education – KURZ and Synchron focus on sustainable solutions Sustainability is core to the Leonhard KURZ overall strategy. As the global leader in thin film technology KURZ continuously looks for ways to reduce their environmental impact, with a 2040 zero emissions target. Representing KURZ in Sub-Saharan Africa, Synchron drives this [...]

Each year, KURZ creates a unique Christmas card that blends artistic vision with advanced finishing techniques, and Synchron Markings is proud to bring this special tradition to our clients. The annual Christmas card is more than just a seasonal greeting; it embodies KURZ’s commitment to excellence, craftsmanship and creativity. Inspiration and concept The [...]