Mar 10, 2011. /Lesprom Network/. The Model Group is investing into production technology by Heidelberg. Model PrimePac AG in Au is set to commission computer-to-plate, sheet offset and folding box technology of the latest generation in the summer of 2011, as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. Model PrimePac AG in Au/SG is the Model Group's center of folding box production for customers in the confectionery, textile and cosmetics industry. Staffed by approx. 180 employees, the plant produces high-quality luxury packaging made of solid board and compounds that is extremely sophisticated in its design and structure and meets the most exacting quality standards. Starting this summer, the production equipment of Model PrimePac AG will be modernized with state-of-the-art technology by Heidelberg. The first phase will see the commissioning of a fully automated Suprasetter 105 MCL platesetter, a Speedmaster XL 105-8+LX3 eight-color press with coating unit and a Diana X 115 folder-gluer. Another eight-color press with double coating unit of the product line Speedmaster XL 105-8+LYYLX3 is to begin production within a year in order to boost the company's production capacity.