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Hybrid technology Digital and Flexo in one equipment
A cutting-edge hybrid solution that combines the best of digital and flexo printing in a fully modular, all-in-one platform. The DIGITAL MASTER 55 delivers unmatched versatility, quick changeovers, high-speed quality printing, and fully integrated quality control – ensuring fast, flexible, and flawless production from start to finish in a single pass.
Key benefits
Fast, flexible and fully modular
- Combines digital and flexo printing in one seamless workflow
- Modular architecture: easily add flexo or digital units as needed
- High-speed hybrid production up to 100 m/min
- Quick set-up for rapid job changeovers
Advanced customization
- Supports unlimited flexo units for special colors and value added processes and Digital CMYKOV printing
- Integrated embellishment: foil stamping, spot varnish, and more in a single pass
- Variable data printing for personalization, traceability and anti-counterfeiting
Zero-fault packaging with ACCUCHECK
- Calibration and Quality inspection system
- Detects a wide range of single blank ejection print defects in real time including spots, streaks, missing text, and color variations for zero-fault Packaging production
- Automatic ejection of defective sheets to maintain high-quality output.
- 5-micron color registration accuracy for outstanding print precision
Product specifications
| Capability | |
|---|---|
| Web width | max 550 mm max 21.65 in |
| Digital printing speed | max 100 m/min max 328 ft/min |
| Rewinding diameter | max 1,270 mm max 50 in |
| Unwinding diameter | max 1,270 mm max 50 in |
| Imaging width | 520 mm (1) 20.47 in (1) |
| Digital print quality | 1200 dpi 1200 dpi |
| Digital print quality (optical) | 2400 ppp 2400 ppp |
| Ink coverage | max 16 g/m2 |
| Colour configuration | max CMYKOV max CMYKOV |
| Ink tank capacity | 10 liters per color 10 liters per color |
| Sleeve print cylinder repeat | 305 to 610 mm (1) 12 to 24 in (1) |
Features
High productivity
- Significantly faster turnaround and industrial scale solution for up to 70% uptime
- Up to 100 m/min with maximum print quality
Exceptional quality
- 1200 x 1200 dpi native resolution for exceptional quality
- Perfectly meet requirements in terms of color predictability, accuracy, consistency, repeatability
Competitive production cost
- Run up to 6,000 B1 sheets or 8,000 linear meters, the ideal solution for medium to long jobs
- Reduce production costs by up to 40% on jobs under 3,000 B1 sheets and by up to 80% on ultra-short runs below 1,000 B1 sheets
- Boost your business with up to 60% faster production times at break-even point
Main processed material
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Digital Technologies
BOBST Inkjet Technology
Discover the most compact, robust and scalable technology developed by BOBST. It integrates 4 major layers: mechanical, ink conditioning, temperature control and electronic layer. These layers form an ecosystem with our ink formulation. Together, they ensure enhanced productivity, reliability, and uncompromising quality.
Produce more, deliver faster
- Printing at a speed of up to 100 m/min (330 fpm) with 6 color configuration and up to 45 m/min (148 fpm) with high opacity white
- High durability thanks to the most resistant DOD Piezo printheads, which have the smallest high precision injectors in the market
- Address print runs of up to 8.000 linear meters.
High Quality
- Achieve superb print quality thanks to its native resolution of 1200x1200 dpi.
Compact & accessible print unit
- Each Fujisamba printhead is fully autonomous with an easy & fast maintenance as each unit can be replaced with minimal manual intervention.
Elevate printing quality and master compliance with BOBST Thalia UV Digital Inks
In a highly regulated market, non compliance exposes converters to significant legal, environmental and health risks, making technology choices a critical trade off. Staying competitive requires regulatory alignment while adopting the right production technologies.
BOBST Thalia UV Digital Inks set a new benchmark, delivering a responsible, future ready solution that combines full compliance, outstanding performance and exceptional safety, offering:
- Safety and compliance: first-in-class compliant and regulations future-proof*
- Exceptional performance: superior print quality and consistency
- Business enablement: enhanced reputation and market access
*Regulatory confidence: Sustainability first with SVHC free formulations fully aligned with EuPIA GMP and compliant with REACH*. Thalia inks are TPO free and meet the strictest global regulations, including the Swiss Ordinance (S.R. 817.023.21) and German Ink Ordinance. Free from CMR substances, and with a SVHC-free formulation, they ensure maximum safety for operators and end users and are fully aligned with EuPIA GMP and compliant with EU REACH Regulation EC 1907/2006 (and amendments EC 2020/878 & EC 2025/1090).