Drent Goebel, the inventor of Variable Size Offset Printing, is joining forces with Energy Sciences Inc, (ESI), IST METZ UV and Air Liquide. The four companies will show their latest technologies incorporated in Drent Goebel’s VSOP press. ESI and IST will present their latest inventions in respectively EB and UV curing, Air Liquide will supply the nitrogen used for both curing technologies.

The Drent Goebel VSOP at display has a web width of 33 inch and features variable sleeves to allow for fast job change-overs with an infinate range of print repeat lengths. The press provides superior print quality using energy curable offset inks that are cured with either inerted UV or EB technology.

ESI will showcase their EZCure EB unit which was especially developed for the VSOP line of presses. IST Metz installed its new BLK-5 lamp with an inert system on the press. Air Liquide, a world leader for medical and industrial gases, will be demonstrating it’s state of the art Nitrogen delivery system on the systems as well.

Converters in the flexible packaging, folding carton and food packaging industries will be able to see live demonstrations to showcase the VSOP’s high throughput and high quality while being solvent and VOC free.

During the day Drent Goebel will show the 6-color VSOP printing on film for wrap-around labels, shrink-sleeves and flexible packaging and board for folding carton.

The Drent Goebel booth is located in Hall 16 space C39. At the stand specialists from all four companies will be present to answer questions from visitors.