Aware of the proven experience in applying of Bosch Rexroth , a leader in machine automation in the printing and converting industry , BFM developed the "Gearless 8 Col. Marte" a central drum Flexo printing machine which , in transition from mechanical to fully electronic transmission , meets the highest demands for precision and flexibility in format changes.
Among the innovative features of the machine there are:

• Horizontal printing units with closed chamber doctor blades driven by recirculating ball screws and brushless motors with high precision absolute encoder
• Use of Synax control platform in combination with digital Indradrives which is the most suitable choice for electrically controlled print syncronisation management"
• Register with motorized control of electronic correction
• Possibility to change the plate & anilox sleeves directly in the machine, also in a position of pre-setting for the cleaning of cliches, without losing the pressures of printing.
• Higher print speed up to 400 meters per minute
• Printing repeat length from a minimum of 300 to a maximum of 800 mm with a choice in a different model of a printing repeat length up to 1200 mm.
• All the changes & and job preparation can be performed without the use of tools
• New drying-system between colors with blowers optimized and manufactured completely in stainless steel
• Centralized unit for the computerized control of the whole printer. All data are menaged by a supervision system allowing the operator tio adjust &display the working parameters

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