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BOBST_EXPERT_K5_Metallizer

Product catalog summary
Overview
The EXPERT K5 Metallizer is an advanced vacuum metallizing machine designed for high productivity and sustainability. It is optimized for new sustainable substrates and low-temperature heat sealable films, offering outstanding performance, energy savings, and reduced production costs.

Sustainability and Market Demand
There is a growing demand for recyclable, reusable, and compostable packaging solutions. The EXPERT K5 addresses this by providing high barrier solutions to extend shelf life and enhance product appeal across various industries.

Benefits and Features
  • Largest coating drum in the industry at 700mm.
  • Improved collection efficiency by 16% and cooling efficiency by 25%.
  • Reduced aluminum consumption and increased boat life.
  • Automatic Sequential Control (ASC) for faster start-up with minimal operator involvement.
  • Energy-saving features like ECO Mode and Film Save Mode.
  • Improved film cooling efficiency and reduced waste.


Specifications
The machine is available in various sizes with maximum web widths ranging from 2450mm to 3650mm. It supports high-speed operations with a maximum line speed of 1000/1200 m/min and offers significant energy and water savings.

Technical Information
The EXPERT K5 provides excellent oxygen and water vapor transmission rates, ensuring high-quality barrier properties for different film types.

Related Products
Includes technologies like Hawkeye for defect monitoring, AluBond® for enhanced adhesion, and DarkNight® for high barrier performance.

Services
BOBST offers a range of services including maintenance, machine upgrades, and connected services like remote monitoring and downtime tracking to enhance productivity and ensure optimal machine performance.

Conclusion
The EXPERT K5 Metallizer is designed to meet the evolving needs of the packaging industry, providing sustainable solutions with reduced costs and enhanced performance.
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Catalog excerpts

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ˍ High productivity metallizing VACUUM METALLIZING EXPERT K5 METALLIZER www.bobst.com

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The EXPERT K5 Metallizer, the next generation of the successful K5000, has been optimized to handle the new generation of sustainable substrates (BOPE, MDO PE, CPE) and low temperature Heat Sealable BOPP films. EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market >> Benefits and features >>1 – 4 >>5 – 7 >> Specifications >>Measurements >>Technical information >> Related products >> Services >>General services >>Connected Services >> Your dream machine Outstanding performance Energy saving and waste reduction Lowest production costs in the market WATCH VIDEO > WATCH VIDEO REQUEST CONSULTING...

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Packaging market – Substrate processing ˍCreating value EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market BOBST innovations are driven by customer and brand owner needs. > READ MORE Sustainability Growing demand in the market for recyclable, reusable and compostable packaging solutions, to work towards a circular economy. Barrier solutions Growing requirement for packaging with high barrier to oxygen and water to extend shelf life. Unique combinations of vacuum and wet coatings for faster time-to-market. Expanding reach of added value coating Barrier enhancement and high precision coating...

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EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market >> Benefits and features 20% wider coating window –– –– –– –– –– Largest coating drum in industry at 700mm Collection efficiency improved by 16% Increased cooling efficiency of 25% Less aluminium consumption Increased boat life Improved reliability –– Designed with reliability, serviceability and robustness in mind –– Host of new features for total peace of mind –– Maximum machine uptime –– Product quality consistency >>1 – 4 >>5 – 7 >> Specifications >>Measurements >>Technical information >> Related products >> Services >>General services...

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EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market >> Benefits and features >>1 – 4 Energy saving & waste reduction –– ECO Mode reduces energy consumption by up to 50% during stand-by –– Reduced carbon footprint –– Film Save Mode minimizes the amount of un-metallized film (waste) to less than 400m per roll –– Auto Water Shut Valve saves cooling water usage resulting in heat and energy savings –– Improved film cooling efficiency due to the 2 zone gas wedge giving further energy savings –– 15% more aluminium deposited on the web Perfect winding –– More responsive direct drives on winders for...

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Specifications – Measurements EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market >> Benefits and features >>1 – 4 >>5 – 7 >> Specifications >>Measurements >>Technical information >> Related products >> Services >>General services >>Connected Services >> Your dream machine *Values may vary according to the configuration. Print responsibly Data is not binding. Non-contractual pictures. The manufacturer reserves the right to make modifications without notice. © BOBST SA 2019 BUWF-EK5-EN-092019 Page

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Specifications – Technical information Oxygen transmission rate (cm3/m2 /day) - typical values Water vapor transmission (g/m /day) - typical values >> At a glance >> Packaging market Adhesion (N/15mm) - typical values 12µm PET Oxygen transmission rate (cm3/m2 /day) - typical values Water vapor transmission (g/m /day) - typical values 2 Adhesion (N/15mm) - typical values 25µm CPP Oxygen transmission rate (cm3/m2 /day) - typical values Water vapor transmission (g/m2 /day) - typical values Adhesion (N/15mm) - typical values >>Measurements >>Technical information >> Related products >> Services >>General...

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Related products EXPERT K5 METALLIZER >> At a glance >> Packaging market >> Benefits and features >>1 – 4 >>5 – 7 > HAWKEYE BOBST Hawkeye is an in-line optical density deposition control and defect monitoring system that, at full metallizer speed, detects, counts and categorizes pinholes and other defects from 0.1mm upwards. Hawkeye comes as standard with both the AlOx and DarkNight® processes. PLASMA TREATMENT BOBST offer both a plasma pre-treater and a post-treater as an option. The pre-treater is used to prepare the film surface for metallization to achieve better adhesion and improved barrier...

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General services ˍMaintaining excellence Expert services for all your equipment. Improve your processes, boost your productivity and enhance your expertise with a complete range of services from BOBST. Maintenance Plus –– Scheduled maintenance with BOBST certified technicians –– Preventative intervention, maximizing machine uptime –– Optimum performance over the equipment lifetime > WATCH VIDEO Approved parts and logistics –– BOBST Original and Certified parts, and consumables –– Quality assurance, and extended maintenance intervals –– Worldwide distribution, and full availability where and when...

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Connected Services ˍSwitch on digital transformation BOBST Connected Services ensures your business is ready for the changing world of digital manufacturing. Our range of apps and technical support brings full connectivity to your equipment and processes – providing you with a wealth of real-time data, analytical tools and expertise – helping you work smarter and more productively. Helpline Plus –– Remote access intervention, with BOBST technicians –– Expert support, eight hours a day, five days a week –– Maintain production, reduce callouts by 80% Connect Portal –– Easy-to-access portal to data,...

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