Shree Ref installs several chillers and spray dampening systems

Satara-based Shree Refrigerations has installed more than 500 fountain solution chillers in two years and 16 spray dampening system across India. In addition to alcohol dampening chillers, Shree has also installed more than 50 chill roll stands/chiller for UV/Gravure and label printing industry.

27 Feb 2013 | By Priya Raju

Also, Shree Refrigerations has installed Duo glue system in four centers like ABPL in three months. Shree has a technical collaboration with Inventor Graphic Sweden, for various kinds of equipment. The gluing system is an European technology, which was brought to India after strategic tie-up at Drupa. According to R G Shende, the director, Shree Refrigeration, “We try to bring in European technology to India and modify it according to the requirements of Indian clients.”

Commenting on the gluing system, Somnath Guha, associate vice-president, Anand Bazaar Patrika said, “We have installed Duo glue system for online gluing on double-width Wifag press and we are able to glue at the speed of 80,000 copies/hr. The gluing performance was same at low and high speed.” He further added that, “This is very simple and user-friendly system and also compact and highly functional.”

Shree manufactures a series of ancillary equipment required for offset printing industry. Shree Refrigeration is an Indian manufacturer supplying to all leading OEMs in India and also to newspaper printing houses. The gluing system can be seen at PrintPack 2013.