Buyer's Guide 2009

FOIL-BLOCKING MACHINES NAME SPECIFICATIONS PRICE CONTACT

Web or sheetfed? Platen/rotary

Applicator heads Speed (per head)

Max size (mm)

Artfoil* S R 6 3,600 800x1,120 210x100 1,060x800 0.7 0.01 £115,000 Artfoil Graphic B&H GT Series* S P 1 4,000 340x460 10x10 448x300 2 0.5 from £8K B&H Print B&H J Series* S C 1 3,600 730x1,040 10x10 984x710 1 0.5 from £60k B&H Print B&H K Series* S C 1 4,000 460x640 10x10 584x450 0.5 0.5 from £20k B&H Print B&H S Series* S C 1 3,500 640x900 10x10 844x630 0.5 0.5 from £35k B&H Print B&H T Series* S P 1 5,500 260x380 10x10 300x250 1 0.5 from £6K B&H Print Bobst Foilmaster 104* S P 6 7500 1,040x740 - 1,010x708 4 - from £558k Bobst Group CF2015 W P 1 8,000 381w - 101x355 2 0.1 £28k Caslon Foil-Tech Foil Fuser/Professional S S 1-3 1,600 370x610 - 355x610 2 0.1 £7,750 Caslon Foil-Tech Foil Fuser/Standard S S 1-3 1,600 370x610 - 355x610 2 0.1 £6,500 Caslon Foil-Tech Junior FT-10 Foil Fuser S S 1 manual 305x610 - 220x610 2 0.1 £1,750 Caslon HF-85 S P 1 manual none - 203x127 2.5 0.1 £1,690 Caslon NSF A3+ S P 1 6,000 482/305x315 - 216x289 2 0.1 £56,500 Caslon NSF A3+ Twin Tower S P 2 6,000 482/305x315 - 216x289 2 0.1 £98,750 Caslon Crosland Yawa TYM 1050* S P 3 5,000 1,050x750 - 1,020x700 3 - from £195k Crosland VK Crosland Yawa TYM 780A* S P 5 4,000 780x540 - 510x750 3 - from £40k Crosland VK Crosland Yawa TYML 750A* S P 2 2,500 750x540 - 500x700 3 - from £110k Crosland VK Blockmaster* S P 1 1,500 1,000x100 1x1 200x125 20 - £1,997 Finer Packaging P5000 S P 1 700 500x500 none 350x350 25 - £8,000 Leonhard Kurz Cavomit Holo@Cylinder 460-730* S C 4 2,650 460/730x640/1,040 1x1 415/700x595/1,010 1.2/1.5 0.1 £60k-£160k Mechagraph Cavomit Holo@Platen* S P 4 2,400 340x460 1x1 300x440 1.5 0.1 £70,000 Mechagraph Cavomit Holofoil 183* S P 5 1,800 340x460 1x1 300x440 1.5 0.1 £9,500 Mechagraph Newfoil* W P 3 9,000 350x300 10x10 300x300 1 0.1 from £20k Newfoil Foilmaster GT S P 3 4,000 340x460 1x1 320x450 2 0.5 from £16k Norman Haynes Foilmaster KSD S C 2 5,000 460x640 1x1 450x620 0.6 0.5 from £39k Norman Haynes Foilmaster T S P 1 5,500 260x380 1x1 220x315 1 0.5 from £7,500 Norman Haynes Kluge 13x19 WFE Series W P 3 8,000 508w 64w 508w 5 0.01 £62,000 Norman Haynes Kluge 14x22 EHD/EHF Series S P 3 3,300/3,500 381x629 76x76 356x559 5 0.01 £52k+/£57.5k+ Norman Haynes Foiltone B1-2* S S 2 8,000 740x1,020 1 - 1 0.01 £150,000 OFT Technology Foiltone B2-2* S R 2 8,000 500x700 - 500x700 1 0.01 £140,000 OFT Technology 3000 Series* S P - 1,500 800x500 150x100 500x400 - - £15,000 PBE Marking Heidelberg Cylinder Conversions* - C 1 3,500 730x1,040 - 720x1,020 0.1 0.1 £60,000 Senior Graphic SF Services Bronze/Silver S C 4† 3,500 570/560x770/820 210x280 560x760/800 0.65 0.1 £60k/£70k SF Services SF Services Crystal S C 4† 4,000 460x640 - 440x620 0.65 0.1 £50,000 SF Services SF Services CSFIII* S, W P 4 80m/min 574w 76 200x430 0.02 0.1 £60,000 SF Services SF Services Gold/Platinum S C 4† 3,000 640/720x900/1,040 297x420 630/710x880/1,030 0.6 0.1 £70k/£170k SF Services SF Services GTP* S P 2 3,500 340x460 85x120 320x460 1 0.1 20k SF Services SF Services Bronze/Silver* S C 4† 3,500 570/560x770/820 210x280 560x760/800 0.65 0.5 £77k/£80k SF Services SF Services Crystal* S C 4† 4,000 460x640 - 440x620 0.65 0.5 £60,000 SF Services SF Services CSFII* S, W P 4 80m/min 508w 76 200x430 0.02 0.5 £60,000 SF Services SF Services Gold/Platinum* S C 4† 3,000 640/720x900/1,040 297x420 630/710x880/1,030 0.6 0.5 £95k/£190k SF Services SF Services GTP* S P 2 3,500 340x460 85x120 320x460 1 0.5 £25,000 SF Services Berra S1-200 W P 1-2 22m/min 200w 10x10 170x190 0.025 0.01 £29,300 Stanley Press Berra S2-250/S3-250 W P 1-2 22m/min 250w 10x10 230x230 0.025 0.01 £41k/£59k Stanley Press Berra Super S2-330 W P 1-2 22m/min 330w 10x10 280x320 0.025 0.01 £60,000 Stanley Press Gietz FSA 1060 Foil Commander S P 1 7,500 1060x760 460x350 1030x730 4 - from £700k Stanley Press Gietz FSA 870 Compact S P 1 6,000 870x560 280x210 800x520 3 - from £350k Stanley Press Gietz RoFo 910 W P 1-2 85m/min 910w - 800x670 1 - from £425k Stanley Press Starfoil 1050-HS* S P 3† 7,500 1050x750 - 1,020x720 2 0.2 from £264.8k Starfoil Starfoil 780* S P 5 5,500 780x540 - 750x510 1.5 0.2 from £183k Starfoil Starfoil Proline Jo-Berg/Victoria* S R 2† 2,500/3,000 730x1040 - 720x1,038 0.65/1 0.1 from £189k Starfoil Starfoil SBB* S R 2† 4,000 570x820 - 570x800 0.6 0.1 from £120k Starfoil Starfoil SBD* S R 2† 4,000 640x900 - 640x876 0.75 0.1 from £138k Starfoil Saroglia FUB S P 4† 2,800 560x740 180x270 560x740 5 0.01 £98,000 Terry Cooper

Key Platen/rotary C = cylinder; P = platen; R = rotary; S = sublimation Applicator heads † = foil rewind units General w = web width. Most foil-blocking machines can be adapted for holograms

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Min foiling area (mm)

Max foiling area (mm)

Max substrate thickness (mm)

Accuracy (mm +/-)

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