Heidelberg Hosts Successful LPIA Spring Technical Conference

On the finishing side, participants saw the most advanced high-speed POLAR P.A.C.E. cutting system (POLAR Automation for Cutting Efficiency), recipient of a 2008 PIA InterTech Technology award. Also featured were label-cutting equipment built around the DC-M and DC-11 high-die and SC-21 square-cutting systems displayed in various configurations for efficient manufacturing. Of special interest to attendees were POLAR P-Net and Compucut networking technologies, demonstrating state-of-the-art postpress data communication. The KAMA ProCut 74F die cutter with hot foil and finishing and ProFold 74 folder-gluer were shown with an emphasis on value-added features like embossing, debossing, foiling, plastic cutting, gluing, and specialty applications.