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SCI-FI LASER

Fully modular LASER finishing SYSTEM

 The NEW GENERATION SCI-FI Laser is a fully modular,

FUTURE SAFE™ Laser Finishing System for the digital converting of printed labels and stickers,

available in roll to-roll, roll-to-parts or even hybrid version.

ROLL TO

PART

 


It is customized to your needs and provides our customers with seamless workflow integration, highly automated production hand in hand with market-leading production speeds.

ROLL TO

ROLL


It has been re-engineered for allowing time saving, the best-in-class cutting quality, quick and automated set up, smart integration with any MIS (Management Information
System) and an easy to use HMI. Thanks to Grafotronic’s 100% modular concept the laser module has been designed for rapid integration and retrofitting and can be combined with any DCL2 modules.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS


  • Available in configuration: roll-to-roll, roll-to-parts or hybrid
  • Suitable for labels and sticker production.
  • Precision closed loop tension control critical for thru cut
    parts like stickers and sticker sheets
  • Laser power modulation feature for creating holding nicks
    only in the liner
  • Fully automatic workflow
  • Back score and slitters set by laser
  • Cut position for turret set by laser
  • Automatic on-the-fly job changes with zero gaps between
    them
  • Laser Head/Laser Powers: 1 x 200W, 1 x 400 W 1 x 550 W
  • Lasers wavelength: 10.2 μm, 10.6 μm, other on request
  • Vision Camera systems for automatic X,Y and
    Theta correction
  • Industry 4.0 and XJDF compatible
  • Layered PDF, DXF, SVG, AI (Illustrator) Further.
  • Laser Type: Sealed CO2
  • 350×350 mm laser fields of view (FOV)
  • Laser beam spot size: 190 micron.
  • Running speed: up to 120 m/min.

Most common modules applications and features


 

Unwind module:

  • Inline buffer for connection to printers
  • Unwind 31.5″ / 39.5″ with active brake system
  • Web-guide with line guide sensor
  • Reel lift for heavy rolls
  • Corona system
  • Web cleaner
  • Web de-curler. Automated

FLEXO PRINTING AND VARNISHING UNIT:

  • Flexo printing module rotary with UV / IR Dryer

Lamination & cold foil options:

  • Self wound lamination with and without carrier, UV lamination
  • Cold foil and Cast&Cure (Super-lamination)

Die cutting modules:

  • New generation Semi-rotary die cutting system 361 ft/min
  • Q-FLEX Automatic flexible die loading system
  • Compensation program for flexible dies semi-rotary die cutting
  • Contact matrix waste rewind (snowball type) incl. back score unit
  • K+B Gapmaster with pressure control and oiling system
  • Servo driven Sheeter with conveyor table

LASER CUTTING:

  • High speed 394 ft/min
  • Single or dual laser source operating in line

Slitting systems:

  • Crush cut station
  • Auto set or manual under/back scorer
  • SCI-FI KNIVES. Automatic knife positioning
  • Shear cut slitting system
  • Razor Blade slitting station

Rewind modules:

  • Servo driven rewind module for rolls up to 2 x 23.5″
  • Semi-automatic turret rewinder
  • AUTOCUT automatic web cutting and start of new cycle
  • Non-stop buffer module incl. additional ultrasonic web guide

Standard Technical specification


  • Max. unwind roll diameter: 39.5″
  • Unwind shaft size: 3″
  • Flexo modules available: Full rotary / Semi rotary
  • Slitting systems available: shear cutting / razor knives / crush cut knives / SCI-FI KNIVES
  • Max. rewind roll diameter on 1 shaft: 31.5″
  • Max. rewind roll diameter on 2 shafts: 2 x 23.5″
  • Rewind shaft size: 1″ – 6″
  • Drive: Servo

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