BST Press Release +++ BST Press Release - BST International GmbH

+++ BST Press Release +++ BST Press Release +++BST International Press Release:Cooperation BST International and Windmöller & Hölscher 1BST International GmbHPress release "SHARK 4000 on W & Hprinting presses"February, 11th 2010Windmöller & Hölscher are successfully using web inspection and printmanagement systems made by BST InternationalBielefeld / Germany (BST)BST International, the market leader in quality assurance systems for the web processingindustry and Windmöller & Hölscher, the leading press manufacturer for flexible packaginghave been able to continue their successful cooperation even in the difficult year of2009. Advanced BST technology is in use in the W & H Technology Centre on variousprinting presses and already often forms part of the W & H scope of supply.For PREMIUS digital, the BST high-end print management system, the number of installationswith W&H machines could even been increased, which cannot be taken for granted when marketsare shrinking.For two years already, the camera platforms of the W & H Easy-Set impression setting systemand those of the BST 100% real-time print defect detection system SHARK 4000 have beenclosely connected.This connection clearly offers the user more than just a certification: BST has full access to theimage processing information of the cameras and can fully use all the features. This includesspecial adaptations to customer-specific applications, e.g. adaptation of lighting and shadingcorrections.Another advantage compared with other providers ofvideo print management systems is offered by BSTInternational with the combination of area scan and100% real-time inspection systems. This allows theoperator to select the defective area, found by SHARK4000, on the print web, and the high-resolution digitalPREMIUS 3 chip camera focuses this area directly. Usingthe large zooming capability of this camera the defectcan be looked at in detail, assessed and correctedbefore it has reaches a non-acceptable degree. As aresult, waste and costs are clearly decreased.Together, the two companies have supplied hundreds ofsystems in the market in the last few decades. Thesophisticated print management systems made by BSTgive the user a decisive edge over competitors whenusing high-quality flexo printing, gravure printing,extrusion and packaging machines made by W & H.For more information, please see:www.bst-international.comwww.wuh-lengerich.deBST inspection systems on W & HNovoflex flexo printing machineSabine Sladky Tel: +49 (0)5206 / 999-803Heidsieker Heide 53 Fax: +49 (0)5206 / 999-99933739 Bielefeld / Germany E-mail: marketing@bst-international.com

+++ BST Press Release +++ BST Press Release +++BST International Press Release:Cooperation BST International and Windmöller & Hölscher 2About BSTBST International GmbH is the specialist when it comes to system solutions and automation technology forthe web processing industry. As the technology and market leader BST’s products set the standard in themost diverse industrial sectors, such as printing, foil, rubber and tire industries. BST’s portfolio ranges fromsingle components and standard applications to print management systems and complex process controlsystems. More than 350 BST staff are employed worldwide.BST International GmbH is member of the elexis group.For more information, please contact:Sabine Sladky Tel.: +49 5206 / 999-803Marketing Fax: +49 5206 / 999-999Heidsieker Heide 53sabine.sladky@bst-international.com33739 Bielefeld / GermanySabine Sladky Tel: +49 (0)5206 / 999-803Heidsieker Heide 53 Fax: +49 (0)5206 / 999-99933739 Bielefeld / Germany E-mail: marketing@bst-international.com