What`s insideyour coating station?
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What`s insideyour coating station?
COATING TRANSFER INNOVATIONS FOR OFFSET The Measure of Quality. What’s inside your coating station? Profits or Problems? Welcome to the Next Generation Anilox& Metering Rolls for the Offset industry! Start your own coating quality revolution • Boost your Profitability • Achieve Smooth and Consistent Coating Results • Plug & Play Convenience • Lightweight Roll Changes • ReadyRoll Prompt In-Stock Delivery GTT - Patents EUROPE: USA: CHINA: JAPAN: TAIWAN: EP 2121339 8.397.633 B2 ZL 200880125338.2 5301562 I 471227 Other foreign patents pending Invented by Apex International Genetic Transfer Technology UltraCell PRECISION · DURABILITY · RELIABILITY THE OFFSET COATING REVOLUTION CO N V E N T I O N A L BETTER UltraCell GTT Anilox Rolls Metering Rolls PRECISION · DURABILITY · RELIABILITY Apex GTTOFFSET rolls are nothing short of a revolution in quality coating transfer. CERAMIC SURFACE OPEN SLALOM CHANNEL Homogenous and compact ceramic with a porosity less than 1% without using any sealer and post treatment. Sets your coating free and avoids turbulence and foaming. ULTRAMELT LASER ENGRAVING Our continuous laser process creates a consistent and precise channel. This proven, patented technology guarantees a controlled coating transfer. All conventional anilox rolls are engraved with a pulse laser, using the UltraMelt technology, a method that melts the ceramic after engraving, resulting in a smooth ceramic layer. Apex GTT hybrid ceramic layer uses 80% CrO2 and adds 20% Titanium Dioxide particles, which minimizes porosity. Conventional Anilox Smoothness LIGHTWEIGHT Our strong, lightweight aluminium-core base (produced according to OEM standards) enables safer, faster roll changes and handling. PLUG & PLAY PERFORMANCE Right out of the box, your roll is press-ready, including bearings, tooling and mounting. FAST DELIVERY Our stock program ensures t he most frequently-used roll sizes to be in-stock, awaiting your order. Gloss Checker Maximize your visual coating results • Enjoy a smoother coating surface and a homogenous laydown • Experience more gloss • Solve pinholing, orange-peel effect and micro-foaming Boost your profitability • Coating savings! • Higher efficiency, because of rare roll changes. • Better margins due to a higher value print work. Universal GTT profile selection L Profile M Profile S Profile XL Profile XXL Profile : : : : : applicable for 80% of all water based coatings more economical print of water based coatings special applications (ex. Silver, Gold, etc) best results in UV coatings even more optical UV gloss. Customer Quotes “My print quality has gone up, because of the smooth and equal coating layer“ APEX CONVENTIONAL ANILOX ROLLS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL LASER-ENGRAVING GEOMETRIES UltraCell for Offset Lacquer/Coating Transfer SUPER-HARD HYBRID CERAMIC Micro-photographs compare lacquer surface smoothness in conventional UltraCell hexagonal cell anilox and GTTOFFSET. While uniform lacquer application is assured with all Apex rolls, GTT maximizes consistent quality and minimizes pinholing, orange peel and other common coating complaints. Gloss Checker 30°-60° HEXAGONAL CONSTANT BEAM LASER ENGRAVING GTT Smoothness All Apex UltraCell and GTT Coating rolls share these common benefits: Apex UltraCell anilox rolls are deliverable in all requested engraving specifications. ELONGATED HEXAGON POSITIVE ENGRAVING TRIHELICAL AND MORE! tightest-register multi-color job. But most printers don’t realize they have options to boost quality, predictability and profitability in their lacquer-transfer anilox rolls.With Apex, now the choice is yours. Tested, approved and recommended by leading press manufacturers, our UltraCell and revolutionary GTT coating rolls deliver quality, reliability and profitability for all of your coating requirements. Start your own coating quality revolution with GTT THE OFFSET COATING REVOLUTION F E AT U R E S F E AT U R E S Offset professionals know that coatings and varnishes can bring a printed piece to life- or ruin it. Orange-peel and pinholing can diminish even the finest, OFFSET BEST Solutions for Offset Coating A D VA N C E D “I used the same amount of coating and the number of gloss points increased enormously while using GTT L” “I save a lot on coating and achieve the same result“ GTTOFFSET for Lacquer/Coating Transfer Design and realization: Comcorde Grafimedia, The Netherlands Banded Roll Program for GTT Profile Selection There are 5 standard profiles available in the GTTOFFSET range: S, M, L, XL, XXL. It is very easy to make a selection, dependent on your application. If you are not certain which profile suits your application best, you can make use of the live banded roll test. Apex holds several banded rolls in stock for most of the common machine types. Ask your local contact for more information on this unique service. Coating Calculator "What is my actual coating transfer?” This is an often raised question by many offset printers. Apex created a calculator which gives an advice on how to achieve the optimal wet transfer result through different cell patterns. This convenient tool makes the selection for your application as easy as possible. It can be found on our website: www.apex-groupofcompanies.com/coatingcalculator. Apex Anilox / GTT Wet Transfer Coating Calculator GTTOFFSET Structure Scan this QR-code and download the Coating Calculator! Wet transfer S 2,15 g/m2 M 2,50 g/m2 L 3,25 g/m2 XL 4,30 g/m2 XXL 5,00 g/m2 Hexagonal Wet transfer 7 cm3/m2 4,5 BCM 10 cm3/m2 160 L/cm 1,80 g/m2 6,4 BCM 120 L/cm 13 cm3/m2 8,4 BCM 100 L/cm 3,25 g/m2 16 cm3/m2 10,3 BCM 80 L/cm 4,00 g/m2 20 cm3/m2 12,9 BCM 60 L/cm Haschure / Tri-helical 7 cm3/m2 10 cm3/m2 2,50 g/m2 5,00 g/m2 Wet transfer 4,5 BCM 160 L/cm 2,30 g/m2 6,4 BCM 120 L/cm 13 cm3/m2 8,4 BCM 100 L/cm 4,30 g/m2 16 cm3/m2 10,3 BCM 80 L/cm 5,00 g/m2 20 cm3/m2 12,9 BCM 60 L/cm Positive Screen 7 cm3/m2 10 cm3/m2 3,30 g/m2 6,50 g/m2 Wet transfer 4,5 BCM 160 L/cm 2,70 g/m2 6,4 BCM 120 L/cm 13 cm3/m2 8,4 BCM 100 L/cm 5,00 g/m2 16 cm3/m2 10,3 BCM 80 L/cm 6,00 g/m2 20 cm3/m2 12,9 BCM 60 L/cm 7,50 g/m2 3,70 g/m2 The Measure of Quality. www.apex-groupofcompanies.com This calculator provides general recommendations. Many variables affect the performance, including coating characteristics, viscosity and atmospheric conditions. Your results may vary depending upon these conditions. If your screen-volume requirement is not mentioned on this calculator, please contact us, we will review together with you the possibilities to come to a solution. About Apex Group of Companies Apex Group of Companies is the world’s largest manufacturer of precision coating- and ink-transfer technology products. Apex supplies anilox/metering rolls and bridge/plate sleeves for offset, label, flexible packaging, corrugated and industrial coating applications. Apex products are tested, approved and deployed by all leading press manufacturers in the offset and flexographic industries. Reliability, durability, innovation and precision are hallmarks of all Apex products. With manufacturing and sales operations on six continents in more than 80 countries, Apex provides added value by supplying customers with end-to-end anilox or GTT solutions including measurement devices, cleaning and maintenance products, and educational/use-and-care seminars. Ask your local sales person for more information or contact the Apex Offset department at [email protected] www.apex-groupofcompanies.com HEADQUARTERS APEX EUROPE PRODUCTION FACILITIES Metaalweg 8 5527 AK Hapert NL T 31 (0) 497 36 11 11 SALES OFFICES E [email protected] W www.apex-groupofcompanies.com The Measure of Quality. APEX EUROPE T + 31 (0) 497 36 11 11 E [email protected] APEX ITALY T + 39 0331 379 063 E [email protected] APEX LATIN AMERICA T + 55 (41) 3677 2678 E [email protected] APEX NORTH AMERICA T + 1 (0) 724 379 8880 E [email protected] APEX ASIA T + 65 (0) 6284 7606 E [email protected] APEX DEUTSCHLAND T + 49 (0) 2823 929360 E [email protected] APEX FRANCE T + 33 (0) 475 46 39 42 E [email protected] APEX IBÉRICA T + 34 93 583 10 12 E [email protected]
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