We Now Offer A Comprehensive Portfolio from Pre-Press to Post-Press: Sumeet Barman, Omkar Engineering
05 May 2025: Sumeet Barman, Director, Omkar Engineering, Provides Perspectives on having Launched a Full Range of Screen Printing Machines at PrintPack India 2025 Exhibition.
Q: What were the factors that made you decide to start offering the full range of screen printing machines ?
A: We’ve been deeply rooted in the screen printing industry for 28 years. Omkar Engineering has a legacy spanning three generations. Established in 1997, the cumulative experience of this group in this field is over 40 years. Omkar Engineering has been in the forefront of technology and innovation and has been Instrumental in introducing many innovative concepts. Over the years, we’ve witnessed a seismic shift – from being a cottage industry to becoming a full-fledged value-added manufacturing space. With a rising demand and an acute shortage of skilled labour, expanding our offerings to a full range was both a natural progression and a strategic necessity. It’s about future-proofing the industry while honouring its craftsmanship.
Q: What does the full range of screen printing machines being offered by you include ?
A: We now offer a comprehensive portfolio – from Pre-Press to Post-Press – making Omkar Engineering a true one-stop shop for all screen printing needs. Whether it’s screen stretching, exposing, printing, drying. we’ve got every stage of the process covered under one roof.
Q: Why did you decide to launch them at PrintPack India 2025, Noida ?
A: PrintPack India has always been our go-to platform for major unveilings. We’ve participated consistently for the last 10 years and have seen an impressive ROI. There’s no better stage to introduce a new line than India’s largest and most influential printing exhibition – it’s where innovation meets opportunity.
Q: How was the feedback to your machines? Which were the most popular or preferred by the visitors ?
A: The feedback was overwhelmingly positive. Our clients, both old and new, appreciated our foray into screen printing machinery. Having already experienced our quality and after-sales service, they were excited to see us bring the same standards to this vertical. Our new screen printing machine and the bestselling die punching machine were clear crowd favourites.
Q: Which are the areas or markets that you will target for these machines ?
A: Our expertise lies in industrial printing, and our machines cater to a wide spectrum of industries. With machine sizes starting from 10”x15”and 15” x 20”. We are focussing on PAN India markets – from large-scale manufacturers to mid-sized enterprises looking to scale up.
Q: How do you see the trends in screen printing going forward ? Will automation be more in demand ?
A: Automation isn’t just a trend anymore – it’s a necessity. With rising labour shortages and growing demand for precision and speed, businesses are actively looking to automate. We see automation playing a pivotal role in redefining the efficiency and scalability of screen printing in the coming years.
Q: How do you see this step boosting the future growth of your company ?
A: This move, positions Omkar Engineering at the forefront of innovation in the printing space. By offering the complete range, we’re not just selling machines – we’re providing end-to-end solutions. It’s a long-term growth strategy that solidifies our reputation as a trusted name in industrial printing and opens up new markets both domestically and globally.
Q: How has Omkar Engineering been positioned over the years ?
A: Omkar Engineering is a market leader in the area of plastic processing technologies and precision machines. We are also engaged in rendering application services, post sale services, and handling the machine operator training. We are accredited to the export house status with ISO 9001:2015 and CE certified company, adhering to world-class quality standards.
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