Flexo with Downstream Units (DSU)
Thanks to a consistent level of experience and know-how, Uteco is able to propose integrated and modular solutions in the design of its machines.
Uteco’s legacy in delivering Downstream Units (DSU) spans an extensive track record, boasting over 300 successfully installed machines worldwide, featuring this innovative solution. Our commitment in designing and conveying the reliability and efficiency of our DSU has been repaid by the trust placed in Uteco’s cutting-edge technology by industry leaders worldwide.
DSU is fully integrated into the machine's HMI as well ensuring seamless compatibility with other components and guaranteeing a unique point of control for the operator.
Our DSU, DownStream Units for Special Applications, can combine 1 or 2 additional printing elements in order to enrich the printing process and complete our flexo printers with the best technologies according to the end-use-applications required by the Customer.
The range of DSUs solutions is diversified and customizable: DSUr with additional Roto Unit, DSUx with additional Hybrid Flexo and Roto Unit, and DSUf with additional Flexo Unit, to be defined according to the coating weight range of applications used by the customer.
FLEXO WITH DOWNSTREAM UNITS BENEFITS
Proprietary Technology
Our DSU (Digital Printing Unit) harnesses cutting-edge proprietary technology exclusively developed by Uteco. This unique technology empowers our printing solutions with unparalleled performance and innovation.
Fully Integrated
Seamlessly integrated within the machine's design and Human-Machine Interface (HMI), the DSU ensures effortless compatibility with other components. This integration provides operators with a singular point of control, streamlining operations for enhanced efficiency.
Smooth In-Register Printing
The DSU excels in achieving flawless in-register printing, delivering superior results consistently. Leveraging our extensive expertise in combining flexo presses with in-line units, this technology guarantees effortless precision, contributing to top-tier print quality on every production run.
High-Quality Printing at High Speed
Our cutting-edge technology enables exceptional printing quality, maintaining excellence even at high-speed production rates. This ensures consistent and superior print output without compromising on speed or efficiency.
Short Web Path
Engineered for optimal efficiency, the DSU boasts a remarkably short web path. This design minimizes material waste and maximizes productivity, allowing for swift and cost-effective production processes.
Final applications
Materials
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