SISTRADE, a providing management software solution for the printing and packaging industry, proudly announces its successful participation at drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for printing technologies. The event was held in Düsseldorf from May 28 to June 7, 2024, and attracted industry professionals from around the world.

SISTRADE’s booth at drupa 2024 became a focal point for attendees eager to explore the future of printing and packaging technologies, with visitors from all over the world of extremely high decision-making competence. During the 11 days of the fair, SISTRADE stand was attended by several hundred companies from different continents, from countries in the Middle East, Latin America, Northeast and Southeast Europe, Germany, Spain, Portugal, France, Thailand, Italy, Turkey and others. One of the main objectives of SISTRADE in this fair was the demonstration of its latest management software advancements, providing clear insights into how SISTRADE’s offerings enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and drive the sustainable growth of the companies.

SISTRADE presented its newest software version, Sistrade 2024 V14.0, featuring a new platform with an updated, improved and ultra-fast interface, a To-Do List and new widgets. The new interface allows the user to customize the area where the specific information is displayed, choosing different widgets. Visitors were particularly impressed with the enhanced data analysis capabilities, real-time monitoring features, and revolutionary tools designed to optimize the workflow of printing and packaging, flexible packaging, labels, corrugated cardboard, and security printing.

Some key functionalities that were presented:

  • Support for Quintuplex products (5 layers of lamination), which involved reviewing: Technical Datasheets, Estimating, Job Orders, and Production Planning;
  • Metallization Process in Flexible Products TDS;
  • Technical Data Sheets for packaging and labels, containing all relevant technical details for an efficient product lifecycle. This includes detailed information such as rewinding direction, die-cutting application, additional materials, and more. Having Technical Data Sheets with well-defined technical details translates to a well-prepared and fully integrated production process, achieving complete traceability of the final product, involving all stages of its design and production;
  • Corrugated cardboard planning tool for optimizing the production process;
  • Planning of the diverse production processes, including the corrugator, whether carried out in-line or in overload, with automatic sequencing based on different criteria;
  • Connection with BPSs machines to retrieve all information related with banknote processing.

The event also served as a platform for SISTRADE to announce strategic partnerships aimed at driving innovation and expanding its global footprint. These collaborations are set to enhance SISTRADE’s product offerings and market reach.

The success of drupa resulted in contacts with several companies in different countries, brand recognition, and an increasingly strong position in the market!“, said António de Sousa Ribeiro, CEO of SISTRADE. “We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, showcase our latest advancements, and demonstrate how our solutions can transform the printing and packaging sectors.