Labelexpo Europe 2023 Technology Preview | 131Karlville Lintecinspection on printing presses and rewinders. The Alis cameras Optimus dash. cover web widths from 250 to 880mm and are offered in three Pantec presents the new Cheetah N, a rotary embellishment lines: M entry-level, L modular and H high-resolution inspection. system for applying 3D images to shrink sleeves using heat and All models are suitable for new or existing equipment and can pressure. The customized 3D images are applied to the shrink be linked in workfows. The company also offers a range of apps sleeve by heat and pressure from a carrier flm. The Cheetah N can for enhancing the functions of the camera. It also introduces a apply up to 20 images per second. Also on display is the Rhino S, quick job change technology for 100 percent inspection of short an embellishment system with a new RSD tool change system production runs. This PDF-driven process enables automatic for improved machine uptime. This enables the time-consuming setup and inspection from the frst copy in digital printing and set-up process to be done outside the Rhino to increase machine converting lines. Nikka Research products and technologies will up-time.be demonstrated live on stations with moving webs, confgured Polar showcases the LabelSystem DCC-12 die-cutting system, for the most common applications – printing press, rewinder and designed for automated in-line production of die-cut labels made offine. of compressible materials. The system is designed for highly Nilpeter demonstrates for the frst time at a printing exhibition automated in-line production of banded die-cut labels made of the 26in/670mm-wide FA-26 press, designed for short-run compressible materials, such as OPP foils for in-mold, and allows production of fexible packaging and labels. The FA-26 supports for remote maintenance and diagnostics, and integration into the multiple drying/curing technologies required for the production of digital workfow. The new industrial control system enables remote different fexible packaging products. maintenance and diagnostics, as well as integration into the digital Also shown is a fully automated FA-17 UV fexo press and a workfow. The new control system has enabled improvements to digital varnish bar, a product that replaces traditional varnishing various parts of the system, resulting in a 25 percent increase in techniques. productivity. The new DCC-12 achieves an output of 10 cycles/min.Nilpeter’s Digital Shadow technology is designed to capture data Polyart Group launches two sustainable substrates: r-Polyart, on usage, performance and maintenance needs. a synthetic paper made of 30 percent post-consumer recycled And in collaboration with Screen, Nilpeter introduces a new material, and Fiberskin, a weather-resistant paper that’s recyclable, combination press integrating fexo printing units with the biodegradable and printable by dry toner, for short-term outdoor advanced Screen Truepress Label SAI S 7C. exposure, outdoor tags, labels and signage. The company also Norwix Inc shows its latest variable data printers. These introduces Polyart Laser Food, a food-compliant synthetic paper include the high-speed, high-resolution PC22 model using HP TIJ for dry toner printing. It can be used in direct contact with 4.0 technology, and the piezo-based iM2 and iM4 printers, suitable food according to the European directive EU 10/2011 and FDA for label replacement and label printing in high-speed production regulations.environments. Postek shows its MX print-and-apply system featuring a Omet offers live demonstrations of its new KFfex UV fexo built-in logic controller and Python-based printer programming printing press and an XJet hybrid fexo+inkjet printing press. The language to provide low-level access APIs. The MX series print-and-company can integrate fexo, digital, offset and gravure printing apply applicator provides a full printing solution without a PLC or technologies into its different press platforms. Presses can handle PC. materials from 12 microns mono flms such as PET, PVC/PET shrink, Prati shows its DigiFastone digital fnishing line, based on the BOPP, IML, foils etc to 600 micron paper-based packaging such as company’s Futura feld-upgradable open platform technology. The cartons, paper cups and liquid packaging, covering a wide gamut of line is fully digital from inkjet module to laser die-cutting and turret packaging materials. rewind, and offers the capability to produce short-run promotional OneVision shows its Label Automation Suite, fexible, modular labels in the food and beverage, wine and spirits, cosmetics, automation software which combines production planning with personal care and home care sectors.print fle optimization. It ensures an error-free and fast production DigiFastone can produce tactile effects and textures, decorations process, with increased throughput and maximum transparency and textures up to 130m, and Braille and Marburg Medium printing and reliability across all production steps. The intuitive user for pharmaceutical products. The system generates low wastage, interface allows label printers to control and monitor all production reduces setup times, and offers a register accuracy of 0.15mm.processes, which are mapped as a ‘digital job ticket’ in the software. Printmark Group introduces Japanese care label printers Optimus shows MIS software solutions in conjunction with for woven tapes and single-tag printers for single-sheet tags. its long-standing Italian distributor Servizio Informatica, including The company also introduces the Spica series textile printers for Jul - Sep 2023