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More reliable, Better diagnostic and Easier opera ate

Matichon Public Co Ltd. upgrades t o., their manr roland new wspaper webfed of ffset UNISE 60 with PECOM ET h
12 Decemb 2011 (T ber Thailand) As electron parts of older techno nic ology are more and m more difficult in the market, newspa t aper product needs to pr every rint day. Theref fore, to be more confident in the p production, we have to keep the w machine the most reliab With new electronic upgrade, it will be more reliable, e ble. w e better diagn nostic and easier operate.,says Mat tichon Public Co., Ltd. (t c thereafter referred to Matichon) t the listed public compa any in SET (Stock Exchange of who spaper, mag gazine, pocke book printi et ing, when Thailand) w is specialized in news they decide to upgra ed ade their ex xisting manr roland news spaper webf fed offset UNISET 60 with PECO 0 OM. With th new elec he ctronic upgr rade, Matich hon could improve the machine performance and maint e e tain the ma achine capab bility with available sp pare parts. T The productivity will be improved to a large ex o xtent. The whole produ uction proces will be ens ss sured more s smooth and stable. Founded in January 19 n 978 and listed at SET ( hange of Tha ailand) in (Stock Exch December 1 1989, Matich has been by now dev hon n veloped into the well- kno own large printing com mpany in T Thailand with 1,500 sta members. As the old valued h aff customer o manroland Matichon has been using manr of d, roland webf fed offset presses, su as UNISE to meet the demand uch ET, ding needs of their customers and o fulfil their ra apid business developme requireme s ent ents. manroland always puts the needs of customers at the first place, developing the o s printing techn nology to help customers to succeed in the printing world. s d innovative p PECOM is a very good example for it. With specia solutions f webfed and sheetfed printing PECOM conn al for a d nects and automates t processe of print pre the es eparations, p print,and doc cumentation. The printne module PECOM can be configure to your needs. Thanks to the et ed n system mod dularity of PE ECOM the system can b adapted and migrated to future be a d needs as lo as you ha a PECOM webfed or sheetfed so ong ave r olution. ation throug PECOM, encompas gh , sses all as spects of Press-oriented automa nd relating to pr resses. With PECOM, electronics, electrics, mechanics, an software r Ts The capacity of the pres will be y ss the UNISET potential can be fully utilized. T maximized. You are en nsured that y you will enjo the optim oy mized produc ctivity and profitability with the stro and com ong mmitted suppo by manro ort oland.

manroland AG is a leading pr A rinting systems man nufacturer and the world's e market leade in web offset. W er Webfed and sheetfed offset presses provide solutions e for publishing commercial, and g, d packaging pr rinting. manroland South East Asia S Marketing & Communications C Nungruetai Masakul M Phone: +66 2 272 0575 Fax: Email: nungruetai.m masakul@manroland.com Samuel Tam m Phone: +852 2897 3398 Fax: E-mail: samuel.tam@ @manroland.cn +852 2558 2223 +66 2 272 0574

Photos can be downloaded fro b om www.manrola and.com in the category Press.

This press rele ease contains projec ctions for the future based on the well-founded assumptions and prognose es of the mana agement of manroland AG. Though management believes these assumpti ions and estimates to be correct, o actual developments in the future, as well as actual operatin results, may d ng deviate from those put forw ward by managem ment due to factors beyond the control of the company, d such factors to include, for example fluctuating e, exchange rates changes within the graphic arts s, e industry, or any other unforesee economic en and/or market transformations. ma anroland AG makes no guar rantees that future de evelopments and/or future operating results will m match any of a t the numbers and/or statements put forth in this press release, and assumes no lia ability if such situations arise Furthermore, no r e. responsibility is assumed for updating any of the statements r e and/or figures contained herein. c

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First full re etrofit of UNISET 60 in SEA: S Matichon ha implemen as nted an elec ctronic upgra ade for their 1995 UNISE 60 with ET eight printin units. Thr control consoles hav been equi ng ree ve ipped with state-of-theart providing the print personnel with co omfortable operation and higher o y. PM ager) server offers a wid range of de functionality A new PP (printnet press Mana possibilities for creating products, optimization of ink zone values from the pres g o e em, et nitor. New co ontrol techno ology in the press syste Logbook and Printne Press Mon printing unit section, f ts, folder and sa afety controls guarantees faster communication s s via Etherne network co et ombined with local Inter bus and provides more advanced h e diagnostics. Furthermore two digital main drive current conv e verter are im mplemented in replacing the obsolete analog drive control. Via the ADS (Automatio Diagnostics Server) S on which is co onnected to t the PECOM and machin network all controller could be ne a rs easily acce essed locally or via rem y mote access from the manroland telesupport s t centre. In a addition this server store all backu data from the system and the es up complete do ocumentation n.

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