Legislation related to consumer products is becoming more complex, consumers require to better informed about product content, it’s use and potential risk related to storing, handling consuming the product. This goes across a variety of end-use market food, chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceuticals.  Additional booklet, leaflet or ECL (extended content label) labels are also use for promotional purposes.

What is the value of digital printing?

Digital printing and manufacturing offers possibilities to cost effective produce for versioning, language changes and drive Just-In-Time supply chains. All this in full color print or black and white. The possibility for shorter runs and faster turnaround times results in better economics to optimize your production.

Furthermore digital printing with Xeikon offers:

• perfect runability of thin paper stock at high speed, no coverage limitation, avoiding any wrinkling and finishing issues

• excellent deinkability to support and ensure optimized recycling process

• Any booklet size through the rollfed, variable repeat length process

Which is the preferred digital press for Booklet labels?

The Xeikon SX30000 digital printing press. The ultimate performer in digital printing, which combines top quality printing, speed and versatility in media handling while offering a flexible workflow:

• wide substrate range: from (un)coated paper between 40 and 350 gsm (27 lb. text to 122 lb. cover)

• top web speed: up to 30 m/min (98 ft/min) printing both sides

• high quality printing: 1200 dpi with wide color gamut and spot colors

• variable data capabilities: perfectly suited for high-end marketing jobs

• variable printing width up to 508mm (20"): unlimited length

Which is the preferred digital production solution?

Below you can see an example of a full production set-up for booklet labels: including the  Xeikon SX30000 digital press with Xeikon One-Pass-Duplex™ technology, resulting in high speed output, a Web Finishing Module which applies an invisible protective layer to enhance scratch and scuff resistance and a jumbo rewinder to facilitate off-line finishing of the leaflets. It is our complete digital printing solution, which comes with all the necessary components for seamless digital printing.

Here you can see a sample of a chemical booklet label where the booklet is printed on a  Xeikon SX30000 digital press.

• Print dimensions: 640 x 110mm

• Substrate: 80 gsm paper

• Toner: SIRIUS Toner

• Finishing: Cut/trim to side and folded

The Xeikon SX30000 has been the digital press of choice due to its extraordinary performance with its Xeikon One-Pass-Duplex™ technology delivering high quality 1200 dpi graphics at high speeds on paper substrates than go down to 40gsm.