Finishing Equipment Discover how to avoid the finishing bottleneck


line, the infamous finishing bottleneck is eliminated with minimal set-up time and virtually no waste. Jim continues, “For cold foil applications, just a single print bar is required with print speeds of up to 75m/minute. The dual bar K600i system is used for printing spot varnish at speeds of up to 50m/minute, and can also be used to digitally print high opacity white, providing a cost-effective alternative to the more expensive and labour-intensive traditional screen printing.” “As brand owners continue to place more emphasis on product appearance to add value to their products, this digital embellishment technology enables label converters to streamline their manufacturing process and improve production efficiency, allowing them to gain all the benefits of digital in the finishing process,” concludes Jim. With over 700 installations worldwide,


Domino’s versatile K600i ink jet printer is simple to run and maintain, and offers exceptional productivity and efficiency.


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in Q2 2020. Jim Orford, Domino’s K600i product manager, highlights how this latest innovative development from Domino enables label printers to adopt full digital production. Jim says, “Digital printing has been around for some time, but this truly revolutionises the label print and finishing process. This now takes finishing into the digital age, removing what many of our customers see as the production efficiency


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omino Digital Printing Solutions launched its next generation digital embellishment technology


bottleneck, offering greater efficiency to produce short and medium run, added- value embellished labels quickly, and with significantly reduced man hours and material waste.” Using Domino’s recently launched unique


UV-curable clear ink, and without a printing plate or screen in site, watch the modular K600i dual bar printers apply cold-foil adhesive and spot varnish to create a range of personalised and digitally embellished gin and craft beer labels. Printing multiple SKUs with instantaneous changeover between jobs and without stopping the


Press live on stand, featuring a new and exciting finishing option. The press now includes a finishing system that can be extended to include edge trimming and razor knife slitters. This final step gives the printer the ability to produce up to six fully finished individual reels ready for the applicator, thereby making this excellent press even more versatile. PicoColour provides all the benefits of


Dantex’s enhanced finishing option for digital press S


easoned Packaging Innovations exhibitors, Dantex, showcased their ever popular PicoColour UV Digital


Dantex representatives demonstrated full


digital printing, including no minimum quantity, inline finishing, no requirement for pre-coated media and super-fast turnaround within a very small footprint. At a print width of 210mm and 25m/min with superb printed results, the press is suitable for short and long run jobs. Options


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available include CMYK + white, chilled roller for thermal printing, corona treatment, full variable data option, inline lamination, together with the new slitting and rewinding feature.


Pico press line-up, including two new additions – PicoJet 254 and PicoJet 350 - both ‘reel-to-reel’ sister models to the PicoFlex 350 in-line modular digital platform. Dantex also promoted their extensive range of plate processing equipment, including plate processors, plate cleaning, letterpress and flexo plate materials, tape, sleeves and Star Plate system - a digital imaging solution designed for direct inkjet to film. Dantex is also pleased to announce they will be installing three of their flagship PicoColour digital presses this month. These will be in the Czech Republic and in North Africa - the third press, which includes a range of additional features, will be installed in the UK.


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