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Apex To Host Grand Opening Of Knowledge Center On October 5th,Apex International will host a virtu- al Grand Opening of its FlexoKITE knowledge center in Nashik, India. Fully-equipped with the most cur- rent equipment from Bobst Label, ESKO, DuPont, Flint Group, and other FlexoKITE collaborators, thisAsia/Pa- cific-region Knowledge Center is the sister site to Flex- oKITE’s inaugural European Knowledge Center based at anilox manufacturer Apex International’s headquar- ters in Hapert, the Netherlands. These Knowledge Centers serve as proving grounds for the FlexoKITE webinar series, which has reached more than 2,000 attendees globally about critical flexo topics since its late 2020 inception.

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Contact Originators Installs XSYS System

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