Switzerland based Zünd Systemtechnik AG, known worldwide for its advanced, high-performance digital cutting systems has recently received EDP Awards 2021 from the European Digital Press Association (EDP) for three of its software tools. In recognition of the wide-ranging benefits and exceptional price-performance ratio of these software solutions, a jury of experts from the awarded them the distinction of Best in Class. The awards were received by Oliver Zünd, CEO of Zund; Lars Bendixen, Segment Manager Graphics, and Stefan Lang, Head of Sales.
The jury declared PrimeCenter as the Best Workflow Solution, the Pick & Place Interface Option as the Best in Robotics, and the Visualizing Option as the Best Print Support Tool, according to the company’s official communiqué.
The company has designed user-friendly automation software such as PrimeCenter for prepress, the Visualizing Option and the Pick&Place Interface Option for digital production. According to the company, the latter are two highly effective solutions for removing and/or unloading cut parts, offering visual support and robot integration, respectively.
PrimeCenter automation software serves as the control centre for creating print and cut files and enables a highly efficient and productive prepress workflow. In a few clicks, users create fully nested print & cut jobs. On the other hand, the Zünd Pick & Place Interface Option lets Zünd Cut Center – ZCC control a robotic device, enabling fully automated parts removal—picking, sorting, and placing at pre-defined locations. And, the Visualizing Option provides visual support for parts removal. Cut parts are labelled via projection or monitor. The user can see at a glance which parts belong to which job and can apply labels for continuous Track & Trace.
Zünd, the market leader in digital cutting systems, offers a complete solutions provider in cutting/finishing workflows and automation.