Koenig & Bauer Partners With Software Developer Tessitura
source for maintenance tips, ensuring smooth operation. Soon, it will also include AI-powered data analysis, allow- ing users to identify anomalies and make informed deci- sions quickly. Additionally, users can open support tickets directly within the platform. Kyana Data provides deep insights into production pro- cesses through customized dashboards. It offers real-time monitoring, allowing users to identify and address issues, which helps minimize downtime and boost productivity. PSI Group Welcomes Molly Trinh As New Packaging Designer Williamsport, Maryland based PSI Group announced the addition of Molly Trinh to the PSI team as newest Packag- ing Designer. Molly recently earned her BS in Packaging Systems and Design from the College of Natural Resourc- es and Environment at Virginia Tech this past May. The company says they are thrilled to have Molly on their team with her fresh perspectives and personal design style that are sure to bring new energy and creativity.
Würzburg, Germany based Koenig & Bauer announced a new partnership with industry expert Tessitura, a software developer within Steuber group. This collaboration’s goal is to bring unprecedented levels of flexibility, efficiency, and transparency to production processes through the various functions available in Koenig & Bauer’s myKyana portal. The partnership is built on a shared vision of an open, in- terconnected production environment that doesn’t limit customers to a single manufacturing brand. Tessitura’s Odeon-Platform, which serves as the back- bone of this collaboration, is designed to connect all print- ing and finishing machines within a company, regardless of equipment manufacturer, whether modern or classic, and across single or multiple sites. The myKyana portal, Koenig & Bauer’s flagship digital platform, now allows the integration of third-party machin- ery. Two of the standout components of the myKyana por- tal are Kyana Assist, an AI-driven chatbot, and Kyana Data, a comprehensive performance dashboard tool. Kyana Assist is an advanced AI-driven assistant. It offers instant technical help, providing detailed, machine-specif- ic guidance without the typical wait times of traditional service calls. Beyond troubleshooting, Kyana Assist is a re-
Originally from Springfield, Vir- ginia, Molly first learned about PSI when she met two of PSI’s packag- ing designers, Ben and Daniel, at Virginia Tech’s Career Fair. She was immediately drawn to the company due to its proximity to her family in Virginia and the job role’s focus on
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design, the aspect of her studies she enjoyed most. Molly’s journey into the field of packaging began with her childhood love for origami, the art of folding paper. Her mom would often tease her, saying she could never make money by folding paper, which Molly took as a challenge. This led her to discover packaging, a field that perfectly combines her passion for design and creating things. Molly is excited about her new role at PSI, particularly the chance to work on diverse projects and explore new ways of thinking about design. She believes she can bring a fresh perspective to PSI’s designs and product develop- ment. PPC Folding Carton Boot Camp Set For November 12-13 The Paperboard Packaging Council’s Folding Carton Boot Camp is back this fall from November 12-13 at PPC’s World Headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts. Boot Camp is a training opportunity for those new to cartons or the industry and non-plant personnel with limited experience outside a single plant operation. This two-day event will provide a hands-on experience that teaches attendees about windowing, rigid boxes, au- tomatic packaging, cold and hot foil, tooling, laminating, and more. To register, visit paperbox.org .
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