Flexographic Printing Machine

Flexographic Printing Machines produce high quality, finer and clear impressions on different substrates. These machines are popular because of the simple operation and easy adaptation for the use of water-based inks.

These machines are popularly used for printing on materials including plastic, paper, foils, acetate films, this is done by use of rubber/plastic printing plates. Flexographic machines have a high speed printing process and make use of fast-drying inks. These printing machines can print on a range of absorbent & non-absorbent materials and can print in continuous patterns.

Types of Flexographic Printing Machine

• Stack Type Machine
• Central Impression Cylinder (CIC) Machine
• In-Line Machine
• Newspaper Unit Machine
• Multi Color Unit Commercial Publication

Flexographic Printing Process
A substrate is fed into the machine from a roll and the image, printed is a result of the substrate being pulled through a series of printing units. Each printing unit is responsible for printing a single color.

Application of Flexographic Machine
Flexographic Machines are being widely used by a large number of industries. These machines are the most popular after offset printing. Application of Flexographic Machine are:

• Paper Bags
• Plastic Bags
• Milk Cartons
• Disposable Cups
• Candy Wrappers
• Envelopes
• Labels
• Newspapers