Heidelberg Installs State-of-the-Art Speedmaster XL 105 at N.A. Technology Center

Depending on the number and complexity of the jobs in question, annual production capacities can be increased by up to eight percent. Additional functionality includes the Color Assistant Pro for self-calibration of the ink zones with automatic adaption of the characteristic profiles and customized optimization of color presets; InkFoil Assistant; DryStar Advanced; and Performance Benchmarking for Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE).

The new press is also linked to Heidelberg’s latest-generation Prinect Image Control for spectral-based color control and color management, which had its North American debut at Graph Expo last year and will be demonstrated with increased functionality at drupa 2012.

Additional state-of-the-art features include Autoplate XL for fully automatic, simultaneous plate-changing; a Foil Kit for specialty printing; CoatingStar coating supply units for aqueous and UV; Pressurized Coating Chamber for specialty coating; Multi-Loader for quick changing of Anilox rollers; fully automated Universal Nonstop Delivery with Heidelberg Logistics; and CleanStar powder extraction system. The press is also set up to demonstrate Low-Energy UV curing via DryStar LE.