Cylinder Screen-Printing System

Published

16 years ago

August 7, 2008

Screen Printing Screen Printing August 2008 Issue

The Fineprint cylinder screen-printing is a new offering from Spartanics-Systec that’s designed to offer fast throughput and high-quality output. Suitable applications include RFID labels, flexible circuitry, luminescent panels for medical and automotive products, lightweight airplane-cabin-interior panels, flexible solar panels, textile transfers, and more. Features include electronic controls for material-thickness adjustments, support for substrates as thin as 12 microns, electronic adjustments to compensate for material stretch or shrinkage, fine adjustment of vaccum control on cylinders, and capability to store up to 2500 separate jobs. Other features include positioning of web material within ±0.004 in. (±0.1 mm), direct servo drives, electronic screen-to-cylinder position controls, web-guiding system, adjustable print speed and printing length, and spacing between prints as little as 0.04 in. (1 mm). The system’s modular design allows users to add multiple presses, diecutters, laminators, slitting and sheeting systems, and more. Spartanics-Systec, 3605 Edison Pl., Rolling Meadows, IL 60008, 847-394-5700, fax: 847-394-0409, Web: www.spartanics.com.

Let’s Talk About It

Creating a More Diverse and Inclusive Screen Printing Industry

LET’S TALK About It: Part 3 discusses how four screen printers have employed people with disabilities, why you should consider doing the same, the resources that are available, and more. Watch the live webinar, held August 16, moderated by Adrienne Palmer, editor-in-chief, Screen Printing magazine, with panelists Ali Banholzer, Amber Massey, Ryan Moor, and Jed Seifert. The multi-part series is hosted exclusively by ROQ.US and U.N.I.T.E Together. Let’s Talk About It: Part 1 focused on Black, female screen printers and can be watched here; Part 2 focused on the LGBTQ+ community and can be watched here.