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Amcor Tobacco Packaging Installs Two Long Rapida 106 Systems by KBA-Sheetfed

KBA-Sheetfed has recently delivered two long presses, each with 17 printing, coating and drying units.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Since 2012, Amcor has successfully run what is by far the world’s longest medium format press, a Rapida 106 with 19 printing and finishing units, at its tobacco packaging manufacturing site in Rickenbach, Switzerland. KBA-Sheetfed has recently delivered two almost as long units of this highly automated medium-format series, each with 17 printing, coating and drying units, to Amcor Tobacco Packaging sites in Mexico and Poland.   In September, two identical machines have been delivered to Amcor’...

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