Press Accessories - General

Focus Label Machinery will be running Rotometrics EZ Clean Stripping Rollers at the upcoming Labelexpo Europe. A replacement for existing stripping rollers, EZ Clean features a treated surface that allows a break in the waste matrix to be repaired on its own without the press being shut down.

Martin Automatic will exhibit the Martin MBSF and Martin LRD at Labelexpo Europe 2019 in Brussels. Both devices have been sold to the All4Labels Group and will be delivered at the end of the event for use on the Gallus Labelmaster 440 flexo press.

Karville's decision to use thermal laminators from Vetaphone Corona has allowed it to offer a fully integrated surface treatment solution to its customers that reflects the quality of its own product.

Vetaphone has added a Web Cleaner to its portfolio of products to facilitate single-source supply for all narrow-web converters. The new unit, which can be single- or double-sided, is available in four standard web widths and features high-quality elastomer cleaner rolls and perforated adhesive rolls ensure that all contamination is removed.

The 2019 SV6 Reregister unit has improved portability with the capacity to be mounted on printing presses that operate from left to right or from right to left. An additional upgrade of the SV6 system is its ability to handle web widths up to 30˝.

Vetaphone has launched its new C8 corona treatment station, which is designed for substrates and applications where high corona power is required from a single unit. The C8 unit was developed in response to the increasing number of demanding applications converters are contending with.

During the upcoming ICE Europe and IDEA USA events, Maxcess will unveil and demonstrate the new DST-1 Object-Recognition Sensor. Fife has incorporated state-of-the-art technology into the sensor so it can recognize objects that other sensors cannot.

SENSOTECH, a German manufacturer of register control systems installed in more than 60 countries worldwide, has signed a North American distribution agreement with Matik, a premier North American distributor of advanced European print and packaging technologies.

BOBST has announced the launch of Helpline Plus AR, a remote assistance service that incorporates a smart headset with augmented reality glasses. Via the headset, BOBST customers can connect with experts that see what they see, and can provide assistance and support in real time.

Faced with arcing problems, particularly during humid weather, Albemarle, N.C.-based Global Packaging Solutions turned to Vetaphone's corona technology to solve these issues. The company has now installed Vetaphone corona treaters on multiple presses.