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gravure press

GRAVURE PRINTING

EXPERT RS 6003

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ˍAdvancing The EXPERT RS 6003 integrates flexibility and efficiency into

an innovative design addressing cost-effectively the always
EXPERT RS 6003

flexibility
changing requirements of the flexible material printing > At a glance

production. This versatile gravure press handles a wide > Packaging market
range of substrates, ink-types and job lengths. The short
> Benefits and features
web path, web handling capabilities and accurate register
>1-3
control system combined with oneECG Extended Color
Gamut printing make the EXPERT RS 6003 the ideal press >4-6

for the food and other flexible packaging market segments. >7-8

> Specifications
> Measurements
> Technical
information

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> Services
> General services
> Connected Services

> Your dream machine

Flexibility and efficiency

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Packaging market – Labels & flexible materials

ˍCreating value EXPERT RS 6003

> At a glance

> Packaging market

Safety Color control and brand image > Benefits and features

BOBST innovations
are driven by customer
and brand owner needs.
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Food safety and brand protection are Color consistency and control across all >1-3
major requirements. Anti-counterfeiting substrates needs to be guaranteed for >4-6
and traceability are required across the brands to look good across the globe. >7-8
entire supply chain.
> Specifications
Sustainability
Customization, versioning, Packaging production needs to reduce > Measurements

personalization its environmental carbon footprint – > Technical

information
Packaging needs to reach all segments less waste across the entire supply chain.
of society taking almost any shape and New and thinner substrates. Recycling > Related products
size across multiple job lengths across and re-use are the new rules. > Services
the globe.
> General services
Faster time-to-market
> Connected Services
A growing number of products need to
reach consumers faster. Product lifetime > Your dream machine
is shorter. From product design to the
consumer experience, the supply chain
has to be more agile.

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Benefits and features 1 – 3

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> At a glance

> Packaging market

> Benefits and features

>1-3

Safe, easy and Small footprint >4-6

sustainable operation
– The new easy to handle service-type
Flex Trolley greatly reduces the overall
number of trolleys required for press
operation
– New drying chambers provide safer and
>7-8
Flexibility & repeatability & fast installation
> Specifications
> Measurements
– High flexibility during job changeover – Very compact design (25 m L x 5m H for > Technical
allowing to change both tank and an 8-color press) making it easy to fit information
cylinder or just the cylinder different factory layouts
> Related products
– Repeatable high quality printing is – Compact lean shape and cable linkers
possible thanks to the MPI inking enable fast installation and > Services

healthier working environment around system commissioning > General services

the press
– 30% less waste than conventional press
design at start-up and changeovers
– Faster job changeover time: 2 min for – Short delivery time: less than 8 months > Connected Services
the cylinder only and 7 min for full unit from ordering to installation
> Your dream machine
change
– Flexible configuration with either
shafted or shaftless printing cylinders

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Benefits and features 4 – 6
Exclusive drying
technology
– Unique twin flow dryer for higher
efficiency drying (impingement and
floatation nozzles)
– Book-type opening of the hoods
– Ventilation fans driven by frequency
converter
– Heat recovery system on each
printing unit
– Different length drying chambers are
available to best match specific
production requirements
– The corrosion-resistant components
of all dryers make them ideal for
water-based applications
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> At a glance
> Packaging market
> Benefits and features
>1-3
Cost-saving and >4-6
>7-8
Perfect web-handling sustainable
> Specifications
> Measurements
– Easy and effective web handling also on – High efficiency twin flow dryers enabling > Technical
critical materials such as PE and shorter web path and low solvent information
shrinkable substrates retention on final product
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– No wrinkles even with delicate materials – Ventilation regulated via inverter to
– Fully automatic bi-directional reel splice reduce damper losses > Services
at up to 500 m/min - 1640 ft/min – Automatic adjustment of the speed of > General services
– Best-in-class sensitivity for idle and ventilation air at machine stop > Connected Services
chilled rollers engineered and – Motorized exhaust recirculation damper
> Your dream machine
manufactured in-house to reduce energy consumption
– Close circuit chilled roller system for the – Minimized waste from TAPS and
entire material thickness range REGISTRON® register control system
– Winders’ energy recovery solution
– Common DC -Bus for optimum
balancing of electrical energy
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Benefits and features 7 – 8

EXPERT RS 6003

> At a glance

> Packaging market

> Benefits and features

>1-3
>4-6
>7-8

> Specifications
> Measurements
> Technical
information

> Related products

Operator-oriented Automation and connectivity > Services
> General services

– Solutions to improve the health and safety
of the operator
– Solvent smell in the printing area down to 400 ppm
– Noise level in the pressroom down to 80 dB(A)
– Optimum accessibility to all machine sections for
cleaning and maintenance
– BOBST SPHERE Human Machine Interface (HMI)
allows the operator to display and manage in real
time the status of all significant process parameters
– HMI with common style and usability across all
BOBST equipment
– Exclusive automation features ensuring process > Connected Services
repeatability and required productivity > Your dream machine
– Creation of a digital twin of the produced reels
– Ethernet based connectivity to enable remote access
to production and process data
– Programmed maintenance
– Downtime tracking and waste management
– Measuring of electrical energy consumption and
improved efficiency
– Range of BOBST Connected Services
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Specifications – Measurements

EXPERT RS 6003

> At a glance

> Packaging market

> Benefits and features

>1-3
>4-6

1 >7-8

> Specifications
> Measurements
> Technical
information

> Related products

> Services
> General services
> Connected Services
2
> Your dream machine

1
5m 16.4 ft*

2
25 m 82 ft*

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Specifications – Technical information

Materials handled EXPERT RS 6003

Substrates Film, laminates, paper
Inks Solvent-based, water-based > At a glance

Capability > Packaging market

Web width 1000 - 1200 - 1300 mm 39.4 - 47.3 - 51 in > Benefits and features
Printing cylinder repeat 400* - 920 mm 15.8 - 36.2 in >1-3
Mechanical speed, max up to 500 m/min 1640 ft/min
>4-6
Web tension 30 - 350 N | 40 - 600 N
>7-8
Standard dryer inside length 1.75 - 3 - 4.4 m 5.7 - 9.8 - 14.5 ft
Heating system Thermal oil, steam, electric, > Specifications

* from 400 mm (15.8 in) to 450 mm (17.8 in) only with integral cylinders > Measurements
> Technical
Inline processes information
Lacquering Solvent-based, water-based, UV
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Products
> Services
Food packaging - beverages - pharma - security printing - decorative printing
> General services
> Connected Services

> Your dream machine

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Related products

EXPERT RS 6003

> At a glance

> Packaging market

> Benefits and features

>1-3
>4-6
>7-8
On-board washing TAPS REGISTRON® register
> Specifications
Print cylinders’ simultaneous pre-washing Fully automatic pre-register setting control system
> Measurements
at the end of the run. Controlled from the system. Perfect machine registration Exceptionally accurate and rapid
main panel and fully adjustable, the complete in a very short time at the touch print-to-print register control. Corrections > Technical
information
operation includes cleaning by solvent of a button with minimum start-up waste. are quickly and precisely done while
spraying and compressed air supply to Fast and simple operation regardless of machine downtime and waste are reduced > Related products

thoroughly clean and drain the system. the operator skill. to a minimum. > Services
> General services
> Connected Services

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Extended Color Gamut in gravure

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General services

ˍMaintaining Maintenance Plus

– Scheduled maintenance with
BOBST certified technicians
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excellence
> At a glance
– Preventative intervention, > Packaging market
maximizing machine uptime
> Benefits and features
– Optimum performance over the
equipment lifetime >1-3
>4-6
Expert services for all your equipment. > WATCH VIDEO
>7-8
Improve your processes, boost your productivity
> Specifications
and enhance your expertise with a complete range Approved parts and logistics
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of services from BOBST. – BOBST Original and Certified parts,
> Technical
and consumables
information
– Quality assurance, and extended
maintenance intervals > Related products

– Worldwide distribution, and full > Services

availability where and when > General services
you need it
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> LEARN MORE > Your dream machine

Machine upgrades
– Additional features, configured for
your machine
– Enhanced functionality, connectivity
and capability
– Future-proofing your investment,
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 Connected Services

ˍSwitch on EXPERT RS 6003

digital transformation
> At a glance

> Packaging market

> Benefits and features

>1-3
>4-6
BOBST Connected Services ensures your business is ready for the changing Connect Portal
>7-8
world of digital manufacturing. Our range of apps and technical support – User friendly web portal containing
equipment data, reports and analysis > Specifications
brings full connectivity to your equipment and processes – providing you with
– Access insights on the go with > Measurements
a wealth of real-time data, analytical tools and expertise – helping you work
Mobile Portal from your smartphone > Technical
smarter and more productively. information

Remote Monitoring > Related products

Helpline Plus & Premium*
– Remote access intervention,
with BOBST technicians
– Expert support, eight hours a day,
five days a week
– Maintain production, reduce
callouts by 80%
Helpline Plus & Premium* AR
– Enhanced remote assistance with
Augmented Reality
– Visual instructions right in front of you
– Available for internal use
– Real-time production KPIs > Services
– Alerts and notifications
> General services
– Enabling control and decision making
> Connected Services
> Your dream machine
Downtime Tracking
– Track downtime and understand the
root causes
– Enabling continuous improvement in
productivity MES / ERP interface
– Web-based API for simple equipment
data interface
– Data link and ERP Interface protocols
for on-site direct integration
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