Schobertechnologies GmbH is the leading specialist in the development, design and manufacturing of high-quality rotary cutting, creasing and punching equipment. From the development over production, assembly, commissioning and worldwide after-sales service, Schober's focus is always on the perfect workflow for its customers. According to Schober's outstanding experience, this is the most efficient way to ensure innovative, high-performance solutions for the efficient processing of web fed materials.

Based on the worldwide success of Schober's rotary die cutting & stacking machine RSM for inmould labels, the team of Schober has decided to show its high-speed Twin Spider stacking technology for extremely long and nested products live on DRUPA. The machine has many special features which allow the precise die cutting and stacking of thin and flexible films, paper and light cardboard. After the cutting with flexible dies, the products are transported safely to the non-stop stacking zone - ready for banding - automation at its glance.

Those who are interested in the latest developments on flexible dies are more than welcome to see a converting module with male and female creasing plates for cardboard and barrier materials. Besides its sturdy design and the outstanding holding force of the magnets, the module features several quick setting functions to minimize the set-up time.

For high production runs in the tobacco industry, Schober offers either solid or segmented tools, with exchangeable segments. Depending on the wear resistance and lifetime, a wide range of materials is available. From tool steel (SuCR) to powder metallurgical steel (LL) and tungsten carbide (TC). For 3 dimensional products, such as blister for tool brushes, cavitated tool designs are available.

For parts, which are too small for die cutting, Schober offers its rotary punching expertise. Visitors are invited to experience the rotary punching machine RSR for the web fed processing of technical foils. Additionally, machines for subsequent lamination and converting steps of multilayer products can be offered. The RSR has the capability to punch extremely small holes - round, rectangular or shaped - and evacuate the waste particles in a clean and safe manner. The rotary punching technology is suitable for converting speeds up to 800 m/min at a working width of up to 1.800 mm - especially for large production runs in the liquid carton industry.

Concerning the converting of special paper, Schobertechnologies exhibits a high precision punching module for parking, event and airline tickets. The heavy-duty design is used a well for the punching of corners for tea tags and tea bags. In such cases an integrated slitting system raises the register accuracy and process stability in the production of narrow single lanes.

For visitors who are still unsure which cutting technology is best for their product, Schober is showing a selection of different technologies. Whether crush cut, shear cut or blade cut - everything is clearly presented in one display.

Schober offers high tech cutting, punching, creasing, stacking, folding and winding technology in terms of machines, modules or tools to be integrated inline in customers converting lines or offline as individual converting machines.

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