Solutions for flexo- and rotary screen printing
Perfect Proofer for flexo
The Challenge in creating the right color
Creating the right color is important to meet your customer expectations. Ink management will be -for that reason- an important part in your printing process. For instance, advanced dispensing solutions will support you in making the right color in the right quantity. But also with the help of an ink draw down, with the perfect proofer for flexo.
However, variation in substrates, type of flexo plates, doctor blade condition and change of anilox specifications are parameters that will influence the color outcome from job to job. Thus, predicting the color off press, will reduce your set-up time and waste of substrate and inks.
We have the solution
Meet the Evolution Series ES 100, the perfect proofer for flexo. This hand held proofing device utilizes, for example, the same components on your flexographic printing press, including plates, sticky bag and doctor blades. Subsequently, by making a draw down, you will have a truly proof of the ink like on press. Hence, the ES 100 is designed to use all of your 1″ anilox rolls and are easy to exchange.
The ES 100 is easy in use, and also highly effective. This modular build color proof solution can, for example, be adjusted towards your flexo press settings. A simple adjustment of flexo plate and anilox, in similar fashion to your press set-up, will improve the prediction of your color outcome on your press.
Resembles your print press
The ES 100 uses likewise photopolymer plates as you use on your presses. Therefore the used plate material can be processed by yourself. This results in flexibility as well as enables you to customize your plate files, and resolution of plate to your own testing requirements. Furthermore, the patented dot gain technology gives you the ability to measure density and dot gain on your draw down, assuring accurate prediction of the ink performance on press.
Features
- You can use any 1″ anilox
- Snap in dual blade ink metering system
- Toolless quick change anilox
- Designed for any anilox plate and sticky bag thickness
Benefits
- Enables you to mirror anilox on press
- Easy and clean way of doctoring
- Enables using different anilox types
- Enables to mimic flexo plate and sticky bag use on press