Hontec Industries showcases FlexiCon

Chinese manufacturer showcases its new flexo press and laser die-cutter.

Chinese manufacturer Hontec showcases FlexiCon, its modular, servo-driven press supporting up to 12 colors and wide range of optional finishing modules.

The company showcases FlexiCon, a modular, servo-driven press available in 350 web width. It supports up to 12 colors and features cold foil, delam/relam, lamination, glue killing, double-side printing and more.

The press operates at speeds up to 150m/min and is compatible with different substrates, from 12-micron films to 350gsm papers. It is suitable for short and long-runs. One of the exciting features is the Industry 4.0 connectivity, with fully automatic operation facilitated by EtherCat motion control from Beckhoff, ensuring high-accuracy registration.

Hontec also promotes LS-350, a laser die-cuter that does not require any tooling. It features a Luxinar laser head, and operates in-line with a flexo unit for cold foil, register printing, lamination, a semi-rotary die-cutter for long runs.