W&H, Windmöller & Hölscher, the global leader in flexible packaging processing machinery systems, is developing its first flexible packaging digital single-jet printer with Xaar 5601 nozzle. Xaar's nozzle was last year. Successfully passed the performance test for several months and was finally selected for the manufacture of this new equipment project.
After the successful adoption of digital technology in the field of labeling and commercial printing, this research and development of Wedell Hall has far-reaching significance for digital flexible packaging printing, and is an important milestone in the digital printing process with economical efficiency and stability.
Hermann Veismann, general manager of the printing and finishing business at Wedell, said, 'We are delighted to use the Xaar 5601 printhead to develop our latest digital printing system. We noticed the opportunity for digital printing in flexible packaging: customer needs Faster time to market and more short-board orders. Our goal is to use our expertise and outstanding new technologies to conquer the inherent difficulties in this field.'
Xaar 5601 nozzle and packaging printing samples
Sven Michael, head of the digital team at Weedell, believes that 'the new digital press will open up new market opportunities for flexible packaging with higher quality and speed, which will depend on the XAAR 5601 nozzle, at high speed. Achieve excellent print quality. '
Weedhall, Germany, was the first equipment manufacturer to publicly announce the use of Xaar 5601 nozzles to produce new presses. This product development is also the first step for Wedell to move toward digital printing, strengthening the company's focus. Customer's efforts to provide cutting-edge products and solutions. The Xaar 5601 printhead combines innovative technologies such as Xaar's new piezo-film silicon micro-electro-mechanical system technology with extremely high resolution, with up to 8 nozzles per hour printing up to 8 Increased ink volume. Other innovations include AcuDrp technology (Precision Droplet Technology) for complete control of gray-scale drop ejection for perfect image quality. In addition, Xaar 5601 uses a patented technology for true internal circulation ( TF Technology), maximizing uptime, print quality and printhead life.
'The announcement of this new product is an important milestone for Xaar,' said Doug Edwards, CEO of the British company Xaar. 'Weedell is a major player in the flexible packaging machinery market and has always regarded innovation as a product development. The core has a high reputation in the industry. We are very pleased that the Xaar 5601 printheads have been selected for their new products due to their high performance.