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Leadership Change at KURZ

As of February 1, 2026, Dr. Christian Hub will take over leadership of the Business Area Plastic Decoration at LEONHARD KURZ. He succeeds Rainer Süßmann, who leaves the company after more than 38 years and will support the transition until June 2026. Dr. Hub, who joined KURZ in 2010, most recently led Burg Design. His clear leadership and strategic vision set the course for a strong future. Mario Erlacher will assume local leadership at Burg Design. This move positions KURZ for stability and innovation in plastic decoration.

Labelexpo world premiere: DM-FLEXLINER 3D redefines digital embellishment

Digital varnishing or digital metallization – easy and flexible to integrate in your label press.
The DM-FLEXLINER 3D launched at Labelexpo gives you flexibility of application freedom – you can digitally varnish or, if configured, digitally metallize. Thanks to KURZ 3D inkjet technology, the module offers individual flexibility for your embellish¬ment process and enables you to achieve flat and haptic effects from 4 to 100 μm.