Afinia FP-230 Flexible Packaging Press for Full Color Flexible Packaging -- On Demand
Create printed rolls of flexible packaging on demand -- laminated and ready for pouch making in HFFS or VFFS machines – with the Afinia FP-230 flexible packaging press. This solution is perfect for printing small to medium size batches of flexible packaging with varying print designs.
This Afinia FP-230 printing press, which has the Afinia L901 at its core, prints flexible packaging with inkjet-printable ARTYSIO Packaging Films by Sihl.
- Faster production speeds (up to 18m/minute) for increased efficiency
- Crisp 1600 dpi print resolution will allow you to produce high-quality prints and graphics with ease
- Made to comply with EU & FDA regulations for the food industry
- Supports variable data and color matching (with optional Northstar RIP software)
- Print on demand, with no need for minimum quantities
Full Color Flexible Packaging Press
The Afinia FP-230 uses the L901 Plus printer and Memjet technology to print in vibrant, full color. The FP-230 is an onsite, on demand flexible packaging press that brings the power of a professional printer to your warehouse or production line. It prints full color graphics and text in crisp 1600 dpi resolution onto ARTYSIO Packaging Films and can produce custom flexible packaging at speeds up to 18m/minute.
The FP-230 supports large rolls up to 250mm (10”) in diameter and uses water-based inks. When used with the optional in-line cold laminator (sold separately), these inks are approved for food packaging. The Afinia FP-230's rotary knives will trim your finished roll to the perfect width.
Another optional add-on to consider is Northstar RIP for both variable data and color matching. Variable data allows you to easily create custom packaging for products that have unique information such as batch number, expiration date, or zip code. Color matching tools allow you to ensure colors are consistently vivid and accurate across large batches of printed materials.
Sihl ARTYSIO Films
Ideal for a wide variety of product applications, including cosmetics, supplements, pharmaceuticals, and liquids as well as food items, ARTYSIO films by Sihl are optimized for the Afinia FP-230. These high-performance films feature a base layer, facestock, and inkjet coating and are independently "made for recycling" certified.
What Can You Print with the Afinia FP-230?
The FP-230 can be used to print a variety of flexible packaging materials on demand. Some common applications include:
- Food and snack pouches -- Use with cold lamination for both print protection and food safety.
- Health and beauty products -- In addition flexible packaging, the FP-230 is a capable label printer capable of printing high quality labels for health and beauty products that will be shipped to retail locations.
- Private label goods -- With the Afinia FP-230 on-site, you can easily print customized flexible packaging for private label goods.
- Seasonal packaging -- With the ability to print on demand, you can quickly create packaging for seasonal or holiday items.
The FP-230 Flexible Packaging Press by Afinia has all the features you need to print professional, full-color graphics onto flexible packaging material in a quick and efficient manner. With this press, you can easily create custom food or beauty packages without minimum quantities for as many products as needed.
Afinia FP230 Flexible Packaging Printer
- The FP230 consists of the L901 Plus, an unwinder, and a rewinder, with in-line lamination and slitting.
- It can print custom inkjet printable flexible packaging pouch material in-line, on a roll, ready to use in a fill-and-form pouch making machine.
- The L901 Plus is the print engine powering the FP230. It is utilizing all L901 Plus supplies, such as inks and printhead.
Download Afinia FP-230 Flexible Packaging Printer Brochure & Specifications PDF