Print-It's facility just outside of Klaipeda.
Print-It's production showcase.
Delivery stream with 2 x 32 pages "Long Grain"
Full web split into 2 ribbons, re-aligned, former folded, cut-off at 400mm, collected, and chopper folded.
The BookLine Folder can either be equipped with a former or utilize a "draw, slit, and divert" unit and ribbons.
Console for ink zone, register, and dampening adjustments.
Mueller-Martini stacker-bundler-palletizer.
Touch-screen for Solna press control system.
Staged plates and bender next to press.
Leading edge plate bend profile
Trailing edge plate bend profile.
30,000 copies per hour 1300 fpm 6.6 m/s
Motorized former positioning for web-width changes. The unique mechanism repositions the former, while keeping the web-path in tangent with the RTF.
It takes about 2 minutes to change a plate. Print-It is expecting delivery of a new plate processor, which will allow production of full-width plates.
The plate cylinder gap orients to plate change position with simple push of a button.
While plating up the lower unit, upper unit is printing at 1300 fpm!
Two minute plate change - buttoning up the trailing edge into plate cylinder gap.
Non-stop print unit. When using "flying plate-change" during non-stop production, average waste runs 8-10 copies.
Print-It's Production Director Jan Back shows Solna representative Aruckdech (Rudy) Aksornnukul (Thailand) features of the BookLine Folder.
The two-day event included press demos, sales meetings and dinner in Klaipeda's Old Town.
Solna Representatives from all over the world: Italy, Spain, USA, Russia, Finland, UK, Thailand, Ukraine, and Hong Kong.
Pnuematically controlled slitter. Slits against driven anvil.
Servo-driven slitter anvil.
Solna representative Pertii Mattson (Finland) and guest from Finland
Print-It is expecting delivery of new CTP system, which will allow full-width plate production and one-man plate up.
2 minute plate change - no tools req'd
Solna Area Sales Manager Eric Dognin (France) and Guest from Italy