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DGM at LOUPE 2026 – Chicago

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Join Diversified Graphic Machinery at LOUPE 2026 – Chicago

Diversified Graphic Machinery is pleased to invite you to LOUPE 2026 (Labelexpo Americas 2026), the premier exhibition for the label and package printing industry in North America. The show will take place September 15–17, 2026, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago area.

LOUPE (Labelexpo) brings together leading global manufacturers and technology innovators in label printing, finishing, embellishment, and converting. It is a key industry event where converters, brand owners, and print professionals come to see live equipment demonstrations, evaluate new technologies, and explore solutions that improve productivity, quality, and profitability.

Diversified Graphic Machinery will be present in cooperation with our world-class partners: CARTES – Booth #5403; DILLI – Booth #5929; AZTECH – Booth #1511; GIC – Booth #5403;

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Throughout the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to experience the latest advancements in digital label printing, hybrid and flexographic presses, hot and cold foil embellishment, laser die cutting and finishing, as well as high-performance inspection and converting solutions. Our team will be available to discuss how these technologies can be integrated into your operation to enhance efficiency and expand your capabilities.

During the show, DGM will also host a special presentation focused on advanced embellishment solutions and integrated label finishing systems designed to increase production flexibility and overall return on investment.

If you are interested in scheduling a private meeting or individual presentation, we encourage you to contact us in advance so we can dedicate time specifically for you and your team.

We look forward to welcoming you to Chicago and discussing how DGM and our partners can support your next stage of growth. For appointments and additional information, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us directly.

32th Gold leaf awards 2026

Print Embellishment Conference & 27th FSEA Gold Leaf Awards

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Join Diversified Graphic Machinery (DGM) at the Foil & Specialty Effects Association’s Print Embellishment Conference

— the premier event where the print finishing industry comes together to explore the latest in embellishments and finishing technologies. From hot, cold, and digital metallics to specialty coatings and emerging innovations, this conference is the place to see it all.

Hear directly from industry leaders about trends in embellishments, sensory marketing in direct mail, legislative updates affecting print and finishing, real-world brand case studies from concept to print to embellishment, digital embellishment trends and stats, and cutting-edge finishing technologies.

The conference also features a Supplier Trade Fair showcasing top industry partners, the 33rd annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards, and an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of BindTech’s finishing and bindery operations in Nashville.

DGM, together with CARTES and their customers, will be participating in the Golden Leaf Awards. Every show we attend, we bring back a few Golden Leafs — and this year, we hope to bring back even more!

It’s where craftsmanship meets innovation, bold ideas leave their mark, and you can connect with industry pioneers. Don’t miss it!

VIEW THE 2025 WINNERS PRESENTATION

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ISA Sign Expo 2026

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 DILLI @ ISA Sign Expo 2026 

Join Us at ISA Sign Expo 2026 – DGM & DILLI in Orlando

Diversified Graphic Machinery is proud to partner with DILLI at ISA Sign Expo 2026, where we will be exhibiting together at Booth #1235 from April 8–10, 2026, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Hosted by the International Sign Association, this premier industry event brings together leaders in sign, graphics, wide-format, and industrial print technology-and 2026 promises to be one of the most exciting editions yet.

The DILLI Company will be demonstrating our full line of High-Performance Digital UV LED Inkjet Printing Machines. Offering a wide range of UV Ink Jet Printing Solutions, Hybrid Machines for Flat Bed, Roll to Roll for the Sign, POP, and Display Industries. As a global leader and manufacturer of UV LED Inkjet Machinery. We offer our clients the most innovative, cost-effective inkjet solution available in the market and backed by a Company that is focused on Service and Support. 

At this year’s show, DILLI will celebrate its 30th anniversary while showcasing its advanced UV digital inkjet printing technology, including the NEO SUN2 HB2504D-W2XL-L and NEO EARTH 1604-W2L models. These innovative systems are designed to deliver high productivity, exceptional print quality, and versatile application capabilities tailored to the U.S. market. Visitors to our booth will have the opportunity to see live demonstrations, explore industrial printing solutions, and take advantage of exclusive exhibition pricing—including a super-special package deal when signing the Neo Earth and Neo Sun2 together.

If your business focuses on wide-format graphics, décor, industrial print, or print-and-cut workflows, this is the perfect opportunity to upgrade your production capabilities with proven UV technology. We invite you to visit Booth #1235, meet with the DGM and DILLI teams, and discover how our partnership can help move your business forward. Contact us in advance to schedule a dedicated meeting time—we look forward to seeing you in Orlando!

LabelExpo Barcelona 2025

Labelexpo Europe Post-show 2025

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Cartes welcomed visitors to a crowded Labelexpo Europe booth

 

The company is global leader in label embellishing, finishing and laser converting technologies. It experienced considerable interest from the more than 35,000 visitors from 138 countries at Labelexpo Europe. During the global event, Cartes announced 15 sales and more than 1,000 customer leads.

With 550 square meters of exhibition space, seven advanced machines on display, and a dedicated team of 50 professionals, Cartes drew strong international attention. Over the course of the exhibition, the company generated more than 1,000 new customer contacts representing over 100 countries.

“The level of engagement we experienced in Barcelona exceeded expectations and confirms that converters worldwide are seeking solutions that deliver measurable production value alongside precision, speed, and flexibility,” states Enrica Lodi, CMO, Cartes.

“Visitors particularly recognized Cartes for its ability to combine digital finishing with patented laser technology and modular platforms. These are the pillars that allow our customers to differentiate in the marketplace while optimizing operational efficiency,” adds Virgilio Micale, global sales manager, Cartes.

On display

GT368WSSHSJRH — A complete label finishing line, this unit integrates eight printing, embellishing and converting units with multiple accessories to deliver everything from blank facestocks to premium labels in a single pass. The “Oro del Sol” label produced on this system will be submitted to several international competitions.

GT365WHSSR — A compact yet highly modular configuration, delivering the highest finishing accuracy within a reduced footprint.

GE363VJL “Jet D-Screen” — A multi-award-winning platform that combines Cartes’ proprietary digital finishing technology with laser diecutting, turret, and cobot automation. This configuration provides a fully automated, toolless solution for premium label production from infeed to delivery.

GE363WJR — A double-bar digital finishing configuration, completed with semi-rotary diecutting and enhanced by the exclusive Air Gap and Image Distortion Systems.

GE362WL-DUAL — The fastest laser converting system developed by Cartes to date, the GE362WL-DUAL is equipped with the patented Invisible Laser Cutting (ILC) and the lifetime unlimited laser source.

GE361L-STAR — A compact, cost-effective laser converting solution that ensures reliable performance and incorporates the lifetime unlimited laser source.

GE364VHWR — A versatile finishing system designed for short, medium, and long runs, delivering consistent quality and simplified operation.

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CARTES Digital Foil Embellishment Press – this time at Axiom Print

Diversified Graphic Machinery is proud to announce the successful installation of another CARTES Digital Foil Embellishment Press — this time at Axiom Print in Glendale, California.

If you’d like to learn more about our CARTES Digital Foil Embellishment Technology and how it can benefit your company, we’d be happy to provide details.

Not ready to invest in your own system just yet?

No problem! Contact Axiom Print — they’ll be glad to discuss your upcoming embellishment projects and provide a tailored estimate. You can reach Gary Bayatyan directly at gary@axiomprint.com to find out how they can help bring your next project to life.

We have more CARTES Digital Foil Embellishment installations scheduled for August and September — stay tuned for more exciting updates!

And don’t miss the chance to see CARTES live at Label Expo Europe, Hall 3, Booth 3D-101, in Barcelona, Spain, from September 16–19, 2025.

CARTES will be showcasing the latest Digital Foil Embellishment Technology with a total of seven machines running on the show floor.

If you’re attending, email me at mdebard@dgmna.com so we can arrange a meeting.

Warm regards,

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Amplify Print Show 2025

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We’re excited to invite you to the Amplify Print Show in Rosemont, IL, where the latest innovations for digital foil embellishments will be on display! Visiting the Amplify Print Show will give your company a closer look at what technology is currently being used for Digital Foil Embellishments and Digital Print Finishing. Your VIP Access is waiting for you! Register today and join us in Rosemont, IL from June 10, 2025, through June 12, 2025, for the Amplify Print Show to see what’s new in the world of digital foil embellishment, laser die cutting and print finishing.           Please let me know if you’ll be attending the show and if you would like to schedule a time to meet and have a private demonstration.   If you are not planning on attending this year's show, please let me know if you would like to schedule a ZOOM or Teams meeting so I can share some of the new innovations with you. I would also be happy to send you some of our amazing digital foil embellished samples made with our CARTES Digital Foil Embellishment Press.  Looking forward to hearing from you and seeing you in Chicago! Warm Regards, Michael DeBard Diversified Graphic Machinery www.dgmna.commdebard@dgmna.com

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Printela (LITUANIA) chooses CARTES fully digital finishing/embellishment.

Print 4 All winner

Print4All 2022. Cartes with the Best in Show award.

The has just ended, among new industry trends, customizations, sustainability, and emotions.

Print4All is a new, big industry event focused on Printing and Converting. Print4All goes beyond the traditional segmentation of the commercial, editorial and industrial printing market today to offer a broader showcase and a more vast and varied selection of solutions.  Print4All is a unique opportunity to discover the industry and all of its innovations, a whole new perspective on the world of printing.

And the winner is… CARTES SRL!
CARTES SRL was awarded The “Best in Show” award!!! The prize is not only awarded to the printed product, but also to those who have chosen to work well, with passion, on a path made up of many protagonists, all united to achieve important professional goals!
Congratulations!!!

Please see the video that CARTES prepared for this event. 

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CARTES is glad to report great success for the INNOVATION WEEK.

CARTES Innovation week (Paris, France)

 CARTES introduced the latest technology available for Digital Embellishment of Labels, using no tools. CARTES unveiled 4 new machines for Digital Laser Die Cutting, Invisible Laser Die Cutting, Digital Embellishments, Digital Foiling, Braille Printing, 3-D Cast Foiling, Metallic Doming, Complex Tactile Raised Effects, Label on Label, Hot Foil Stamping, Embossing, Cold Foil, Digital Screen Printing, Silk-Screen Printing, Flexo Printing and varnishing, UV-Coating, and Spot Coating.

We want to say thank you to all the visitors that attended from all across Europe.

For more details on Carte’s technology visit our website or contact us by email. 

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