• Semi-transparent effects by KURZ enable attention-grabbing aspects to packaging

    drupa 2024 is taking place from 28 May until 7 June in Dusseldorf, near Messe Dusseldorf. Make sure you visit KURZ’s stand in Hall 3, Booth E71-1 and discover the future of embellishment. Dive into a world of packaging decoration At drupa 2024, Kurz embraces the mantra ‘Rethink What’s Possible’ not just as a slogan, [...]

  • Kurz PET film reduction for hot stamping and cold transfer

    In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, every small change we make can have a significant impact on the environment. As part of their commitment to eco-friendly practices, KURZ is proud to introduce an important evolution in favour of the environment: the reduction of PET on transfer products. Traditionally, transfer products have used PET [...]

  • KURZ’s DIGITAL METAL® concept revolutionises metallic decoration in print finishing

    KURZ is a pioneer in advancing hot and cold stamping technology while also shaping the digital future of finishing. By embracing the latest trends and exploring new markets, they continuously seek fresh horizons, perspectives and opportunities to enhance your printing and finishing capabilities. Today, transfer decoration technologies offer unparalleled possibilities for enhancing your products. [...]

  • Hot stamping foils used to embellish leather and textiles

    In the ever-evolving landscape of the textile industry, the pursuit of innovation and uniqueness has become synonymous with success. Among the array of techniques that elevate textile craftsmanship, hot stamping foils stand out as a transformative and indispensable tool. Synchron Markings, in collaboration with KURZ, is at the forefront of introducing the textile industry [...]

  • Enhancing fabrics with Kurz special purpose foils

    Fashion meets technology with metallised foils. In the ever-evolving world of fashion, designers are constantly seeking new ways to push boundaries and create stunning, eye-catching designs. One exciting trend that has emerged is the use of metallised foils to achieve glamorous metal effects on various textiles, artificial leather and even genuine leather. KURZ, a [...]

  • A selection of entrants in the 2023 Label Design Awards for Wine

    Results of this year’s Label Design Awards for Wine, Beer and Spirits, proudly sponsored by self-adhesive label supplier Rotolabel, with Avery Dennison, Kemtek|HP Indigo, and Synchron in a secondary capacity, have been announced. An initiative begun in 2015 by Winemag.co.za, wine was the sole focus, to begin with, before beer was added in 2018 [...]

  • Cold transfer process used to add the vibrant colours to the 2024 Kurz calendar

    Every year, the KURZ calendar showcases the rich tapestry of a different country’s culture and heritage. For 2024, the spotlight falls on Vietnam, a choice deeply intertwined with the inauguration of KURZ’s new production site in the picturesque Vietnamese province of Binh Dinh on 8 September 2023. Vietnamese motifs, steeped in tradition and natural [...]

  • Karoo Mermaid bottle part of the Make A Mark packaging design project

    Bravo Design, a trailblazing design agency, was selected as one of twenty global agencies to participate in the prestigious Make a Mark global project. Their task was to create a packaging design that seamlessly melded South African storytelling traditions with cutting-edge modernity. The outcome? A ground-breaking prototype packaging for an Agave spirit, named “Karoo [...]