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News Release from: K2 International Trading | Subject: 3 Series KDO flexo press
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 January 2007
Label Printer Opts For 4-Colour Narrow
Web Press
An established UK label printer has chosen a KDO flexographic press from British manufacturer K2 International for producing its range of self-adhesive label products.
An established UK label printer has chosen a KDO flexographic press from British manufacturer K2 International for producing its range of self-adhesive label products K2 said that it fought off stiff opposition from foreign competitors to clinch the contract to supply a four-colour, 265mm narrow web machine to Brackley-based Rational Labelling and Marking Systems
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 11 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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It will also feature K2's Fast Action anilox roller and print cylinder system.
The new machine will be the second KDO press purchased by Rational Labelling and Marking Systems, which not only provides label printing services but also sells label print and apply machines, inkjets and associated equipment.
Rational's managing director Yan Malkoutzis, said: "Our decision to purchase another KDO press was based on the excellent reliability of the existing machine, the outstanding capability of the latest model, and the very good working relationship with K2.
Whilst we considered alternative machines from other manufacturers, the KDO press was the most appropriate for our requirements and we have had no problems with the current KDO machine, which has been in use at our factory for the last five years." It is the latest in a series of new business wins secured by K2 International in recent months.
The company has produced its biggest-ever 10-colour narrow web press for a factory in India and supplied machines to customers in Europe and the Far East, it added.
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