DuPont Packaging Graphics to Market Compressible Adapters Powered by Inometa
Compressible adapters optimized for the DuPont™ Cyrel® round workflow
Neu-Isenburg,. Germany, September 7th, 2011 -- DuPont Packaging Graphics has announced a global agreement to market a series of print adapters and adapters for CDI imaging manufactured by Inometa, as part of the DuPont™ Cyrel® round flexographic printing workflow.
The Inometa compressible adapters are specially designed to optimize the performance of both Cyrel® round Thin sleeves and Cyrel® FAST round Thin sleeves, and provide excellent register accuracy, low dot gain and outstanding print quality from run to run. Made of precision fiberglass, they are engineered to be sturdy and smooth running with minimal run-out; ideal for today’s high performance, high speed presses. The adapters have a rubber stop and bayonet locking system for superior handling and long life, and are available in all standard sizes.
“This multi-year agreement confirms that Inometa and DuPont are jointly committed to accelerating the introduction of the quality and productivity of in-the round flexographic printing into the marketplace, meeting the growing demand in all regions,” said Matthias Heinzel, global business director -- DuPont Packaging Graphics.
“We are very excited to partner with DuPont, one of the innovative leaders of the flexo industry”, said Dr. Ulrich von Hülsen, General Manager of Inometa. “Our adapters are ideally suited for in-the-round applications because of our deep knowledge of composite technology combined with our expertise in flexographic engineering.”
The Inometa adapters will be featured in the DuPont booths at upcoming trade fairs, including ProFlex, September 20-21, in Stuttgart, and LabelExpo, from September 28- October 1, in Brussels.
With a history of 30 years of innovation in light weight design, Inometa (www.inometa.de) has established its core competence in the development and manufacturing of aluminum, carbonfibre, and composite rotationally symmetrical products. As one of the printing industry’s leaders in this field, Inometa uses its deep knowledge of Flexography to offer quality solutions to meet today's very diverse printing process requirements. With the two manufacturing facilities, one in Appleton, Wisconsin and the other in Warburg, Germany Inometa offers a product spectrum that includes all the rotating elements in flexographic printing.