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Following a major investment, Mondi was able to inaugurate the new sheetfed offset technology from Koenig & Bauer in April. With the new technology, the company can increase its offset capacities by 60 per cent and the printing area per sheet by 40 per cent.
In the past year Mondi announced an investment in new printing technology for its plant in Grünburg, Upper Austria. The new sheetfed offset press, a Rapida 164 with six inking units and coating equipment (max. sheet format 1,205 x 1,640 mm, printing speeds up to 16,000 sheets/h), is state of the art and was officially commissioned at the beginning of April. The press, which is equipped with QualiTronic ColorControl inline colour control and many other automation modules, is intended to achieve a Production capacity in offset printing increased by approx. 60 per cent become.
The produced Corrugated cardboard sheets can now be printed in a larger format than before (approx. 40 per cent more surface area). can be realised. The higher printing capacity leads to an increase in output of around 35 per cent per hour. In addition, set-up times have been halved compared to the previous machine from 2007. The recyclability of corrugated cardboard packaging through the existing recycling collection systems remains given in the process.
„We work with our customers every day to optimise existing packaging solutions and find more cost-efficient, advanced and sustainable solutions.“
Florian Döbl, Managing Director of the Mondi Grünburg plant
Source: Koenig & Bauer
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