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News Release from: Rotoflex Tooling | Subject: Magnetic cylinders - die cutting
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2007
Magnetic plates save die cutting set-up,
costs
A flexible magnetic die (or plate) can be used to die cut various substrates and saves set-up time and money as a flexible plate is less expensive than a solid rotary die.
Rotoflex Tooling (a division of Rotoflex International) now manufactures magnetic cylinders in Canada General manager of Rotoflex Tooling, Earl Warren, said: "With the increased demand for flexible dies, our customers need the shortest possible lead times
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Mar 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Companies just can't wait weeks for a magnetic cylinder - they need it yesterday.
We now manufacture the magnetic cylinders in Canada - resulting in faster service, reduced downtime, and better value.
* Magnetic die - Warren said: "Magnetic cylinders fit easily into existing die stations - providing a cost-effective alternative to solid die replacement.
Using strong magnets that are strategically placed around the circumference of the cylinder, a flexible magnetic die (or plate) can be used to die cut various substrates.
This technique saves not just set-up time, but also saves money as a flexible plate is less expensive than a solid rotary die and can be produced quickly".
* About Rotoflex Tooling - Rotoflex Tooling has been manufacturing various rotary cutting dies, die stations and printing cylinders for over 30 years.
With a strong customer base and attention to detail, Rotoflex Tooling has been the obvious choice for many label converters, non-woven manufacturers and packaging companies for many years.
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