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News Release from: KBA | Subject: KBA Compacta 215 web press
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 July 2003
First KBA Compacta 215 for Mexico
First KBA Compacta 215 for Mexican magazine publisher
The eighth KBA Compacta 215 in Latin America - and the first in the Central American state of Mexico - is destined for the printing house of Centro Gráfico Industrial S.A de C.V
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 9 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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in Mexico City.The new Compacta 215, a 16-page commercial web press from Koenig & Bauer, will enter production at the heart of this sprawling behemoth.
It is Centro Gráfico's first new-generation heatset press; the existing fleet features various sheet fed presses and an ageing commercial web press.
The Compacta 215 will primarily be used to output high-quality brochures, primarily for the fashion industry, and magazines.
The Compacta 215 for Centro Gráfico is KBA Mexico's first big breakthrough in the market for web presses following a string of sales of sheet fed presses from KBA Planeta in Radebeul.
Engineered for a production speed of 50,000 copies per hour, the Compacta 215 features a cylinder circumference of 578 mm (22.76 in) for a web width of 1.000 mm (39.37 in).
The press package consists of a KBA Pastostar reelstand, infeed unit, four printing units, hot air dryer, chill roller stand, superstructure with a pair of turner bars and the automatically adjustable F3 gripper folder.
The KBA Patras M reel supply system ensures a constant flow of reels to the press. Request a free brochure from KBA ...
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