Solventless lamination for the flexible packaging digital market
Responding to the evolution requirements of the flexible packaging market, the mid-web MW 550 solventless laminator is the ideal solution to combine lamination with a digital printing machine. Very compact in size but featuring the quality of BOBST wider-web laminators, it is optimized to work with 830 to 400 mm reels. Operation is especially efficient with ultra-short to short run production, as well as reliable and sustainable with all substrate and solventless adhesive types.
Key benefits
Compact, ready to start
- Optimized overall dimensions for limited footprint
- Web widths 830 mm. Ideal digital market solution
- Lamination speed up to 350 m/min
- Handles reels up to 1000 Kg
- Plug & play installation - no foundation needed, averages 1 week from arrival to production
- 4.0 industry ready for post processing data.
Cost optimization and easy operation
- The narrower-web design enables to optimize the efficiency of very short run productions
- Patented design of long-life side retainers improves the laminator's efficiency and decreases costs
- BOBST adhesive mixer solutions for effective adhesive quantity control, matching production requirements
- Micrometric adjustment metering roller for perfect coating adhesive distribution
- Fully integrated HMI
- Intuitive easy to read pictograms, commands for the setting, display and storage of individual job working parameters.
Productivity & quality with ultra-short runs
- Designed to handle a variety of substrates including thin alu-foil, metallized film and thin stretchable materials
- Job changeovers completed in minutes without tools. On-board rotating cantilever system for sleeve type roll
- Pneumatic opening of metering roller for quick and easy adhesive disposal
- Available productivity-enhancing options:
- Patented fully integrated automatic washing
- Independent setting of thermal regulation for coating unit and metering rolls
- Cooling roller after laminating unit
- Coating thickness measurement system
- Anodized idle rollers.
Product Specifications
| Capability | |
|---|---|
| Web width | max 830 mm max 32.7 in |
| Speed | max 350 m/min max 1149 ft/min |
| Technology | Solventless Solventless |
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