KBA North America Forms Strategic Alliance With Tensor Int'l to Promote Tensor’s Single-Width Presses

DALLAS—September 25, 2014—KBA North America is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Tensor International, a premier U.S. manufacturer of single-width web offset press systems, to jointly market Tensor’s equipment solutions to the semi-commercial, insert and newspaper print markets worldwide. Under the terms of the agreement, KBA will actively promote Tensor’s single-width printing solutions. This new partnership will be officially introduced at the KBA press conference on Monday Sept. 29 at 9 a.m. (CST) and detailed information will be available afterwards at the KBA Booth 213 conveniently located at the front entrance to the show floor. GRAPH EXPO 14 and co-located CPP EXPO will be held Sept. 28-Oct. 1, 2014, in Chicago's McCormick Place.

Tensor International, a U.S.-based manufacturer located in Woodridge, IL, outside of Chicago, specializes in the development and production of flexible single-width web offset press equipment capable of printing 35,000 to 60,000 products per hour, with related folding equipment. Over 2,600 units (approximately 190 presslines) have been successfully installed in 43 countries since 1993. Complete pressline installations and additions to existing presses are performed with exacting focus on superior project management and exceeding customer expectations. Tensor focuses specifically on single-width printing solutions that deliver dependable, high-quality at a competitive price and are backed by superior field support.

About KBA North America
KBA North America is located in Dallas, and a member of the KBA Group. Established almost 200 years ago in Wuerzburg, Germany, Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) is the oldest and second largest press manufacturer worldwide. KBA's banner, 'People & Print', reflects its dual focus as a leading innovator for print entrepreneurs. The group's product range is the broadest in the industry; its portfolio includes commercial and newspaper web presses, sheetfed offset presses in all format classes, inkjet systems and presses, flexographic presses, special presses for banknotes, securities, metal-decorating, smart cards, glass and plastic decorating.

Source: KBA.