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Esko integrates AI and cloud technology to optimise productivity for converters
UNLEASHING POTENTIAL OF CLOUD TECHNOLOGY
“W
ith labelling and packaging converters facing an increasingly wide range of challenges, we are
constantly developing and enhancing software and hardware innovations that meet the rising demand for seamless integration of people, processes and technology. Esko remains committed to helping and motivating our customers on the digital transformation journey and as such thrive with success in the packaging industry, through innovative solutions designed to simplify connections, streamline workflows and drive business growth by optimising operations.” Jan De Roeck, director of industry relations and strategic marketing at Esko.
From new cloud technology and advanced estimate software through to groundbreaking platemaking hardware, Esko continues to develop advanced, integrated solutions that streamline workflows and address the common pain points faced by today’s packaging and label converters; namely producing more, faster and without any compromise on quality.
“Greater automation, expanded use of cloud technology, smarter application of artificial intelligence and stronger integration across fragmented systems are obviously all now key to effective digital transformation,” said Jan De
Roeck, CMO at Esko. “Through collaborating closely and listening to concerns of our customers to understand their needs, Esko creates innovations that address challenges and supercharge workflow to provide significant measurable advantages in terms of higher productivity and efficiency.”
UNLEASHING POTENTIAL OF CLOUD
At drupa 2024, Esko unveiled Esko S2, its new multi-tenant cloud-native platform and a major evolution in software architecture. “Esko S2 delivers on a new technological reality based on cloud computing, data sharing and artificial intelligence,” explained Jan. “All strategic Esko applications, from ArtPro+, ArtiosCAD and the award-winning Phoenix through to Cape Pack and Automation Engine, connect to the new platform, giving all stakeholders in the value chain 24/7 real-time access to live data and identical resources, wherever in the world they reside. “What’s more, Esko S2 is an open platform supporting connectivity with partners,” said Jan. “It delivers next-generation connected cloud-based operations that enable brands and their supply chains to achieve new levels of go- to-market speed and effi ciency. Esko S2 is built with an ‘API-fi rst’ mindset so that customers can seamlessly integrate, not only their Esko on-premises applications, but also third-party software tools with the S2 platform, for a new way of working which represents a quantum leap in connected integrated workfl ows.”
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