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Electronics & Home Appliances
Packaging

Industry Trends

Sustainability Leads the Way

Folding cartons are increasingly replacing plastic in electronics and appliance 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 TVs and kitchen appliances.

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.

Electronics & Home Appliances Packaging
Solutions by BOBST

Hybrid digital & flexo printing

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

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.

Laminating Solutions

For attractive and protective toy 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.

NOVASTAR - Simply great quality

EXPERTSTAR - Versatile performer

MASTERSTAR - Unique operation, unbelievable output

EXPERTFLUTE TOUCH - The ultimate in-line laminator for mature markets

Hot-foil Stamping solutions

NOVAFOIL 106 - Premium cross and inline hot stamping transfer

VISIONFOIL 104 - The multitasker

VISIONFOIL 104 H - 100% brand protection

EXPERTFOIL 104 FR - Superb foiling and embossing

MASTERFOIL 106 PR - Extreme precision, highest speeds

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.

NOVACUT 106 E - Essential die-cutting

NOVACUT 106 ER - Blanking made easy

VISIONCUT 106 LE|PE|LER - Fast, versatile, easy to run

EXPERTCUT 106 LER | PER - Versatile, precise and powerful

MASTERCUT 106 PER - Incredible speed, exceptional output

MASTERCUT 145 PER - World's fastest size 6 die-cutter

MASTERCUT 1.65 PER - Pioneering solution for litho-lam converting

MASTERCUT 165 PER - Large-format die-cutting

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.

NOVAFOLD 50 | 80 | 110 - Pure reliability and performance

EXPERTFOLD 50 | 80 | 110 - Outstanding efficiency

MASTERFOLD 75 | 110 - Non-stop production

EXPERTFOLD 106 | 145 | 165 | 215 - Versatility and control