Graph-Pak’s APR industrial ribbon application solutions showcased at PacPrint will include the semi-automatic Athos which can apply ribbons, including TNT and PVC, to banners, acrylic, transfer, foams up to 3mm, Rissband and also VHB tape for automotive applications, for a range of substrates from paper and corrugated board to acrylic, PVC and plastic.

‘Bring many new versions’: Tom Ralph, MD Graph-Pak

APR Athos

Graph-Pak, a trusted source of laminating, printing, packaging and converting systems and consumables since 2006, will showcase a range of blue chip systems at its PacPrint booth, representing manufacturers such as APR , D&K, Rollem USA and Busch.

Tom Ralph, Founder and CEO of Graph-Pak, says the company is eager to bring the market up to date with the latest releases from its directors – and reconnect with businesses as they seek to retool for the future. .

“During the pandemic, our partners have continued to evolve, develop and expand their lines of equipment, systems and consumables and we are excited to bring many of these new releases to the show for companies across the sector can see them, including box gluing, taping, laminating, banding and die-cutting solutions.

APR Solutions will be launched in the Pacific market at PacPrint, bringing together a team of product experts to talk to visitors about market-leading solutions including the Box Plus 2 compact hybrid folder-gluer and three ATHOS gluers for packaging operations and e-commerce.

APR industrial tape application solutions featured will include the semi-automatic Athos which can apply tapes including TNT and PVC to banners, acrylic, transfer, foams up to 3mm , Rissband and also VHB tape for automotive applications, on a wide range of substrates. , from paper and corrugated board, to acrylic, PVC and plastic, and even wood and aluminum.

“Mini Athos [pictured above] as the name suggests, a smaller model that is an economical and versatile entry-level solution for applying double-sided tapes, including banner tapes, PVC, TNT, acrylic and transfer , while the Athos Plus is a higher volume and higher speed option that effectively applies double-sided, acrylic, foam, PVC and eTear tapes to any type of paper, cardboard, profiles, wood and aluminum,” says Ralph .

“With a fully automatic detachable feeder, it’s ideal for even the longest product runs, from labels to banknotes, and still flexible enough to handle niche or multi-layered custom jobs by simply switching to manual feeding.”

Ralph says his team is looking forward to connecting with the industry, in person. “It’s been a long time before this show, but we can’t wait.”

Graph-Pak will be on stand D08, just inside the front doors of PacPrint, which will co-locate with Visual Impact Melbourne and Label & Packaging Expo at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Center from June 28 to July 1 this year .

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