A history of innovation
The product portfolio has continually expanded since the company was founded in 1972. Today, Koenig & Bauer Coding GmbH is one of the leading suppliers of marking and coding systems.
- 2019 - Expansion of the product portfolio to include Print & Apply technologies.
- 2019 - Koenig & Bauer Coding GmbH acquires All-Print Holding A.B
- 2018 - Koenig & Bauer Coding GmbH has established Koenig & Bauer Coding (FRA) SAS, France
- 2018 - Change of name from KBA-Metronic GmbH to Koenig & Bauer Coding GmbH
- 2016 - Company foundation KBA-Metronic Polska Sp. z.o. o. ,Poland
- 2013 - Company foundation KBA-Metronic (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd., China
- 2011 - Completion of the license cooperation with CPL, Indien
- 2010 - The year of innovation - Presentation of the new product portfolio - the new generation inkjet printers: alphaJET evo: the intelligent one / alphaJET tempo: the fast one - the offline system udaFORMAXX - the new hot stamping series hpdSYSTEM - the laserSYSTEM iCON for the packaging sector
- 2004 - Expansion of laser technology
- 2003 - High-resolution PZT-based inkjet printer for personalization applications
- 2002 - Disc-Prinstsystem Shuttle-Version for CD / DVD printing; Modular system for single card personalization
- 2001 - Digital multicolor printing machine on high-resolution inkjet technology
- 2000 - Development of a sheetfed offset press A3 + specially designed for UV-curing inks
- 1998 - Freely programmable monochrome marking technology with laser technology (Co2 and solid-state lasers)
- 1997 - Free programmable marking technology in the thermal transfer process
- 1996 - Disc (CD / DVD) printing in waterless offset printing
- 1995 - Single-card printing technology in waterless offset printing
- 1993 - Non-contact marking with freely programmable drop on demand inkjet printers for large-scale printing
- 1987 - Non-contact marking with freely programmable continuous inkjet printers for small character printing
- 1980 - Flexographic printing technology for in and offline operation
- 1976 - Transfer printing technology as a feeder system
- 1972 - Development of field-tested hot stamping technology