Narrow Web vs Wide Web

  • process_narrowweb_advantUnitized Design for Easy Installation in Limited Spaces
  • Minimum Crewing (1-2 personnel)
  • Rotogravure or Roto-Flexo Combination Printing
  • Computerized Drive and Control System
  • Lightweight Sleeve Tooling
  • Converting Options Available

 

Why Narrow Web Works Best

Trolley set-up time off press – 40 min/color x 8 colors – 320 minutes
Supra on press make ready set-up – 8 min/color x 8 colors – 64 minutes
Start up waste – est. three (3) web passes to establish color and register
Web thread length – typical 36″ press – 35 ft/color x 7 spaces – 2205 ft
– Supra Series – 15 ft/color x 7 spaces – 630 ft

36″ Wide Web
Trolley Based Press
24″ Wide Web
Supra Series
Number of Colors 8 8
Setup Time (min) 320 64
Order Size (sq ft) 40000 40000
Press Speed (fpm) 600 600
Run Time (min) 22 33
Total Time (hrs) 5.70 1.62
Thread Length (ft) 35 15
Waste (sq ft) 2205 630
Percentage of Waste 5.2% 1.6%
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