JRD Printpack upgrades flexible and carton divisions

Bobst Rotomec 888, Novacut 106, Ambition folder gluer

July 2, 2016

Pune-based JRD Printpack, a part of the Manikchand Group, is a leading commercial printer which has diversified to flexible packaging and has more recently installed world-class converting equipment at its plant near Pune. Amit Dhariwal, director of JRD Printpack, says, “JRD Printpack has successfully managed to become a reputed supplier of commercial products including magazines, telecom starter kits, brochures, danglers, books and calendars for the electronic, automobile and telecom industries.We have shifted our focus from commercial printing to cartons and have recently installed a Bobst Ambition folder gluer with an online Baumer Inspection System and Novacut 106 diecutter.”

With Bobst Ambition folder-gluer the company has achieved lower makeready times. The folder-gluerruns at a maximum speed of 300 metres a minute and Novacut 106 produces 8000 sheets an hour. Moreover, the Baumer Inspection System checks duplicate imprints and printed barcodes. JRD Printpack has an array of Heidelberg and Mitsubishi machines as well as pre and postpress equipment, punching and folder-gluer machines.

Founded in 1999, Manikchand Packaging is equipped with cutting-edge technology and machinery to provide high-quality packaging solutions including flexible laminated packaging, shrink sleeves and pouches to leading MNCs across the country.

IMG 8000 used — Samples produced at JRD Printpack.
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Inrecent years the company installedan8-colorBobstRotomec 888gravurepress to complementits8-colorCeruttigravurepress.Its flexible packaging equipment includes anautomatic zip pouch-making machine from Mamata Machinery, a3-layerblownfilm
extrusion line and an 8-colorflexo press from W&H and MB/SRL solvent based/high speed machines. JR Dal sohasa complete Daetwyler line for cylinder making.

The Rotomec 888 gravure printing press is an efficient, compact and cost-effective
machine optimised for high-quality printing on a wide range of applications inflexible
packaging. It ensures raw material savings up to 20% due to short web length and accurateregistercontrol.Thepressfeaturesuser-friendlyandfunctionalcontrolsthatprovide improvedefficiency forincreasedvolumes,flexibilityandquick turnarounds.

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