The DIGITAL MASTER 55 offers a cutting-edge hybrid solution that combines the best of digital and flexo printing in a fully modular, all-in-one platform
Straightline box
Rigid carton boxes with inner box and hang tab
Box with integrated hang tab
Diecut window box with inserts
Tray and lid box
Crashlock bottom box
Carton wrap-up with high graphics
Crashlock bottom box with plastic window
Industry Trends
Sustainability Leads the Way
Folding cartons are increasingly replacing plastic in home and office applications packaging due to strict regulations and consumer demand for eco-friendly solutions. Brands are adopting FSC-certified recycled paperboard, biodegradable coatings, and plant-based inks to reduce environmental impact. Minimalist designs with less ink and material are trending, aligning with sustainability goals while maintaining durability for heavy or fragile items like electronics, home appliances, toys, games, DYI and tools.
Smart and Connected Packaging
Technology is transforming folding cartons into interactive tools. QR codes, NFC tags, and GS1 Digital Link barcodes enable consumers to verify authenticity, access product details, and engage with brands digitally. For electronics, this adds value to the unboxing experience and supports transparency. Smart packaging also helps retailers track inventory and improve supply chain efficiency, making it a strategic asset for both e-commerce and retail channels.
Customization and Premium Design
Personalization is a major trend, with brands using advanced digital printing for high-resolution graphics, short-run production, and limited-edition packaging. Electronics and appliance brands leverage folding cartons to create premium unboxing experiences through layered structures, printed interiors, and reinforced panels for protection. This approach combines aesthetics with functionality, ensuring products arrive safely while enhancing brand perception and encouraging social media sharing.
BOBST End-to End Solutions for
Home & Office Applications Packaging
BOBST delivers end-to-end solutions and advanced technologies for every production step, from PDF to final packaging.
These include the following processes:
- Digital & All-in-one printing
- Flexo printing and converting
- Litho-laminating
- Hot-foil stamping
- Flatbed die-cutting
- Folding-gluing
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Hybrid digital & flexo printing
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Flexo printing and converting inline
The LEMANIC® M6 delivers premium-quality finished blanks in a single inline pass. This advanced solution combines BOBST’s renowned inline flexo printing technology with LEMANIC® converting expertise, creating a unique, high-performance production line.
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Laminating Solutions
For attractive and protective home & office applications packaging, micro-corrugated flute combined with offset or flexo printing is ideal. The BOBST MASTERFLUTE TOUCH in-line laminator delivers high-efficiency production of litho-laminated corrugated board, ensuring premium print quality and strength.
BOBST Litho-laminators
NOVASTAR - sheet-to sheet laminator
Simply great quality
EXPERTSTAR - sheet-to sheet laminator
Versatile performer
MASTERSTAR - Sheet-to sheet laminator
Unique operation, unbelievable output
EXPERTFLUTE TOUCH - Litho-laminator
The ultimate in-line laminator for mature markets
MASTERFLUTE TOUCH - Litho-laminator
The latest generation of in-line laminating
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Hot-foil Stamping solutions
Hot foil stamping encompasses:
- Simple flat foil stamping
- Deep embossing or embossing combined with foil stamping
- Hologram and holographic foil application
- Foil stamping combined with micro & structural embossing
BOBST Hot-foil Stampers
NOVAFOIL 106 - Hot foil stamper
Premium cross and inline hot stamping transfer
NOVAFOIL 106 H - Hot foil stamper
Unique hologram application
VISIONFOIL 104 - Hot foil stamper
The multitasker
VISIONFOIL 104 H - Hot foil stamper
100% brand protection
EXPERTFOIL 104 FR - Hot foil stamper
Superb foiling and embossing
MASTERFOIL 106 PR - Hot foil stamper
Extreme precision, highest speeds
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Die-Cutting Solutions
High-volume corrugated or litho-laminated boxes achieve unbeatable precision with the BOBST EXPERTCUT 145 PER die-cutter. Its powerful register guarantees consistent quality for large-format packaging.
BOBST Flatbed die-cutters for folding carton
NOVACUT 106 E - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Essential die-cutting
NOVACUT 106 ER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Blanking made easy
VISIONCUT 106 LE | PE | LER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Fast, versatile, easy to run
EXPERTCUT 106 LER | PER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Versatile, precise and powerful
MASTERCUT 106 PER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Incredible speed, exceptional output
EXPERTCUT 145 PER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
High-tech die-cutting
MASTERCUT 165 PER
Large-format die-cutting
MASTERCUT 1.65 PER - Autoplaten® die-cutter
Pioneering solution for litho-lam converting
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Folding & Gluing Solutions
The BOBST EXPERTFOLD 165 offers full control for straight-line, crash-lock, and 4- & 6-corner boxes, with quick setup times. Integrated ACCUEJECT XL automatically removes defective boxes, reducing waste and cost. For maximum productivity, the STREAMPACK automatic packer handles a wide range of formats—from solid board to double-wall corrugated—optimizing your folding-gluing line.
The EXPERTFOLD 145 folder-gluer offers straight-line, crash-lock, 4 & 6-corner capabilities, quick setup, and full control for versatile folding needs.
BOBST Folder-gluers for folding carton
NOVAFOLD 50 | 80 | 110 - Folder-gluer
Pure reliability and performance
EXPERTFOLD 50 | 80 | 110 - Folder-gluer
Outstanding efficiency
MASTERFOLD 75 | 110 - Folder-gluer
Non-stop production
EXPERTFOLD 106 | 145 | 165 | 215 - Folder-gluer
Versatility and control
