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OMET: all the benefits of flexo+digital printing for labels market

AFTER THE INAUGURATION OF THE INNOVATION PARK IN 2022, OMET TOGETHER WITH SOME PARTNERS, OPENED THE SEASON OF EVENTS BY PRESENTING THE POTENTIAL OF HYBRID PRINTING, WITH A FOCUS ON THE XJET POWERED BY DURST WHERE A DIGITAL HEART IS PERFECTLY INTEGRATED INTO A CONVENTIONAL MACHINE BODY

The one organized by OMET last February 22-23 is only the first in a long series of events which in 2023 will see the Innovation Park of the Lecco-based manufacturer, together with the various partners, at the center of attention of the label printing industry and narrow web flexible packaging 2023, which in the first months of the year gave more than encouraging signs for OMET, will also see the celebration of 60 years of activity, with a great event at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels next September.

“We are happy to inaugurate the calendar of events of our Innovation Park, a place that was conceived and built together with our technological partners. This location, in addition to presenting all the latest innovations that we and the companies that are part of it will launch in the coming months, also wants to be a place available to our customers to carry out all the necessary tests on the technologies present or a support for their production in periods of the year in which there are workloads that require help from external companies. Instead of addressing potential competitors, with the utmost confidentiality,

Francisco Eichhorn, Business Development Manager di DURST Group, ha presentato le caratteristiche tecniche della Tau RSCi by Durst, una unità di stampa inkjet ad alte prestazioni in grado di ottenere la migliore qualità di stampa digitale, coprendo fino al 95% dello spazio colore Pantone. Questo modello può essere configurato in fascia 330 mm, 420 mm o 510 mm, fino a 8 colori CMYK+W+OVG, una velocità standard di 80 m/ min e una risoluzione nativa di 1200 x 1200 dpi, con la possibilità di aumentare fino a 100 m/min.

Grazie alla totale integrazione all’interno della rinomata piattaforma X6, la gestione dei tiri e del registro di stampa viene effettuata in modo impeccabile tramite l’automazione OMET che garantisce sempre la migliore performance qualitativa su tutti i materiali, lavorando come un’unica macchina e limitando i tempi di set up e gli scarti.

Questa è l’unica macchina con concezione multi-process in linea, che è in grado di unire tutti i vantaggi delle due tecnologie di stampa in un’unica piattaforma ibrida per permettere la produzione di etichette dall’alto valore aggiunto in un unico passaggio. Inoltre, grazie al modulo digitale, lavori che normalmente non sarebbero

OMET also makes itself available for this type of need”, declares Marco Calcagni, OMET Sales & Marketing Director, welcoming the customers present at the event.

FROM HYBRID PRINTING TO THE NEW FRONTIERS OF DIGITAL, WITH A FOCUS ON INSPECTION AND FINISHING

Flexo+digital printing trend is extremely topical thanks to the enormous potential that this technological combination can guarantee to label printers, traditionally used to managing multiple printing and converting processes online at the same time.

The two-day event registered over 80 participants and opened with a technical presentation by Marco Panzeri, OMET Digital-Hybrid Product Manager, who explained the philosophy that underlies the concept of hybrid applied to printing. Today, especially in the narrow web field, hybrid allows companies that produce labels to be able to obtain the maximum benefits from each printing technology.