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S-OneLP CatPak™ JetFx™ Print Embellishment System Boosts Revenue Opportunities for Converters Winning Combination Brings Star Power to Flexible Packaging, Shrink Sleeves, and Labels

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SARASOTA, Florida – S-One Labels & Packaging is excited to announce the CatPak™ JetFx™ Solo 30” eBeam Digital Embellishment System. The JetFx™ print bar is designed to bolt on to S-OneLP’s CatPak™ eBeam finishing system. This solution is ideal for converters who want to protect surface printed ink from an HP Indigo press and are also interested in giving their packaging star power with a unique look and feel.

“The right flexible packaging finish makes an unforgettable first impression,” said Sharon Beeman, S-OneLP Vice-President of Global Sales. “Our CatPak™ JetFx™ solution offers converters an added opportunity to enhance the look and feel of labels, shrink sleeves, and flexible packaging that elevate brands to stand out from competitors.”

CatPak™ is the full solution for coating and laminating flexible packaging films, shrink sleeves, and labels utilizing eBeam curing. eBeam is the most advanced industry technology providing high-demand finishing options for fast, clean, food-safe labels and packaging. JetFx™ eBeam inks are compatible with S-OneLP’s CatPak™ Over Print Varnishes.

The CatPak™ JetFx™ Digital Embellishment System utilizes a high-resolution print bar from industry leader JetFx™ for one-of-a-kind digital embellishments such as spot varnish, micro-textures and cast and cure effects. JetFx™ eBeam inks, CatPak™ eBeam flood coatings and S-One LP flexible packaging films have all been validated for use with the CatPak™ System to complete the full flex-pack and label printing and finishing solution. The system lowers operating costs and decreases setup time, which makes it possible for converters to increase production as well as revenue.

Converters opt for eBeam embellishment because it offers:

• A uniform, instantaneous cure

• An indirect food-compliant finished surface

• Inks do not contain harmful photoinitiators.

CatPak™ JetFx™ System Highlights:

• Personalized variable printing

• Digital registration

• Instantly cured high-performance indirect food-contact compliant ink

• Speed: Up to 300 feet per minute1

• Automated maintenance and cleaning

• Validated with CatPAk™ eBeam flood coatings and S-One LP flexible packaging films.

• Capable of wet on wet digital embellishment

Converters interested in a personal demonstration of the CatPak™ JetFx™ Digital Embellishment System can call S-OneLP at 941.256.7900.