At drupa 2016 OMET will present the new Varyflex Offset printing unit with 850 web width.
For over 60 years Drupa has been showcasing the industry’s trends, defining technical innovations and technology improvements that will leave their mark for years to come. In occasion of the 2016 edition of the most important international trade fair of the graphic art industry, OMET will present the new Varyflex V2 Offset 850 with Electron Beam drying system. The new Varyflex V2 Offset 850 has efficiency, speed, quality and flexibility as its key characteristics. The machine is designed and built for the packaging sector. It promises to make the most of Offset printing units with Sleeve System patented by OMET. In combination with Flexo printing units, it ensures great performance with all types of materials, even with combined printing.
The BroadBeam drying system is developed by PCT Engineered Systems of USA. It ensures high quality and high printing speed. The drying system of the new Varyflex V2 Offset 850 uses a beam made of electrons to fix the colour evenly on the entire surface of the substrate and avoids overheating, is quicker and reduces energy consumption when compared with other UV drying systems. More importantly it can be used to print materials for the food industry.
OMET, a company known globally for its range of high quality narrow web platform machines for label printing makes a strong entry into the packaging press market with the new Varyflex V2 Offset. The versatile, efficient and technically advanced Varyflex V2 850 Offset with reduced cost of printing plates and quick job changing times, presents an ideal printing solution for the flexible packaging industry. It is a modular machine that combines Flexo and Offset printing and features great flexibility for further customization.