Three specialists present The Centre of Print Finishing Excellence

Three finishing specialists, C.P. Bourgh, Watkiss and Challenge Machinery will together present Print Finishing Excellence at drupa. With different technologies and products for offset and digital print finishing, Centre of Print Excellence will give visitors a complete view of what is possible in finishing.
More about this in the press release below.

A one-stop-shop for all your book and booklet-making needs.

Bourg, Watkiss and Challenge – who all manufacture finishing equipment for the digital and offset print market – already partner on various technologies, products and market activities to provide integrated finishing systems.

“We want to focus on the excellent quality, service and support that we all aim to deliver; and our three companies have a long history of cooperation that has proven beneficial to our customers. So it is logical to work together at such an important event as drupa. Collectively, we have a diversity of print finishing solutions that will appeal to a wide audience. By coming to one site, we can direct customers to the products that best suit their applications.” explains Paul Attew, Sales Director of Watkiss Automation.

“Automation, flexibility, workflow optimization and cutting-edge technology are common words to Challenge, Watkiss and C.P. Bourg. For the last few years, our successful collaboration on developing integrated print finishing solutions, combining the best of each company, enable our customers to deliver very quickly on-demand and personalized books and booklets. It was therefore logical to put forward our brand new integrated print finishing solutions at drupa. In one central location, customers will find the solutions to all their print finishing needs.”, explains Sacha-Paolucci, Commercial Director of C.P. Bourg s.a.

“All three companies have long histories of providing superior finishing solutions in terms of quality, service and support, and practical innovation.  With close collaboration and the sharing of ideas, we are together providing better solutions for the rapidly changing needs of our print customers.  Together, our three companies look forward to showing customers the assortment of print solutions available at The Centre of Print Finishing Excellence” states Larry Ritsema, President/CEO of The Challenge Machinery Company.