Miracle Group Increases Capacity 45 Percent with Koenig Bauer Rapida 105

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Jino John

1/9/20261 min read

Miracle Group, a prominent player in India's print and packaging sector, installed a new Rapida 105 sheetfed offset press from Koenig & Bauer, achieving a 45% increase in production capacity. The advanced medium-format press excels in high-speed printing up to 16,000 sheets per hour, featuring DriveTronic dedicated drive technology, double-size impression cylinders, and Venturi sheet travel for superior substrate handling from 0.06 to 0.7 mm thickness.

Key features include state-of-the-art chamber blade coating systems, energy-efficient VariDry dryers (IR/hot air, UV, LED-UV), and comprehensive automation like semi-automatic plate change (SAPC), non-stop pile changing, and ErgoTronic color/register controls. These capabilities enable consistent quality for packaging, labels, and commercial jobs while minimizing waste and makeready times. The installation positions Miracle Group to meet rising market demands with German-engineered precision and inline finishing options.