AGS unveils laser cutting kit

“This is a low investment digital finishing kit for commercial printers to add value to their products.Its application can also be extended to packaging printers to incorporate intricate designs by laser-cutting,” said Vishnuu Kamat, vice president – sales, AGS.

 

The average life of laser heads is 4,000 hours. “So for an eight-hour continuous production per day, the laser can last up to two years on an average, which is considerably good,” Kamat added.

 

The other highlight of the AGSstall is AokeCutCNC machine for making packaging mock-ups, which was launched at Pamex 2013. In the last one year, this machine has found home at 11 print firms in India, includingHyderabad-based Pragati Offset and Mumbai-based Manohar Packaging.

 

“Even if these are Chinese machine, the USP is that the service support is being handled by AGS.We have dedicated engineers trained at manufacturers end to take care of our installations,” concluded Kamat.