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Scodix Ultra Series

Scodix Ultra Series

The Scodix Ultra™ Digital Press and the Scodix Ultra Pro™ are the most productive in the series and enable commercial PSP’s and folding-cartons converters to produce tangible enhancements for a wide variety of applications; marketing literature, stationery items, book covers, boxes and premium packages, greeting cards, photo albums with VDP capabilities based on a barcode system, and more – the opportunities are endless.

The series comprises of two presses:
  • Scodix Ultra Pro™ Digital Enhancement Press
  • Scodix Ultra™ Digital Enhancement Press
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These presses are the perfect answer to the exacting requirements of an ever more demanding industry and reach new levels of Speed, Quality, and Efficiency.

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High Value With High Productivity
The Scodix Ultra™ Digital Presses are the most productive in the series and enable commercial PSPs and folding-carton converters to produce tangible enhancements for a wide variety of applications; marketing literature, stationery items, book covers, boxes and premium packages, greeting cards, photo albums with VDP capabilities based on a barcode system, and more – the opportunities are endless. Place your stamp on almost any printed media.

Benefits:
  • Highest quality enhancement for longer runs
  • Efficiency and performance enable high productivity
  • Support offset, digital and laminated print

Scodix Ultra Pro Digital Enhancement Press
The Scodix Ultra Pro boasts all the features of the Scodix Ultra digital enhancement press with the addition of two brand new features that increase productivity and the range of effects that can be achieved.
  • Automatic polymer switching mechanism
  • The press comes with an automatic mechanism that enables the operator to switch rapidly, and simply, between up to 3 different polymers, thus further improving performance and productivity.

Scodix Foil
Scodix Foil Station is an optional module, that runs in-line with the Scodix Ultra Pro Digital Press, delivering unmatched foil enhancement capabilities, including high gloss, embossed, variety of densities for short to medium runs, using a highly advanced, highly-efficient digital process. Scodix Foil is ideal for commercial printers, coping with short to medium runs, who today have to outsource the foil application or to use a long and expensive make ready process including molds and dies, as well as for converters doing high-end short up to medium runs. Scodix Foil deploys a wide range of hot and cold industry standard foil films, coupled with a variety of substrates, including offset, digital, plastics, laminated/non-laminated, and coated/ Without coating Applications include business/greeting cards, folders, book covers, brochures, labels, packaging and more.

Features
Based on the proprietary Scodix Ultra Pro platform, Scodix Foil provides a host of innovative, patented technologies:
  • RSP™ (Rotate Scale Position) – based on 4 CCD cameras and sophisticated algorithms for optimal image to image registration
  • PAS™ (Pin Activate Secure) – unique and patented foil process using the PolySENSE 500™ polymer to enable ultra-fine details with wide variety of foils on ranges of substrates
  • Transfer capabilities – achieved in conjunction with Compact brand foilers, the market leader in foil transfer units; synergy between the companies results in flawless, robust, high-yield production with significant foil savings.

Benefits
  • Cost Effective – Replaces the conventional analog method, eliminating the need for dies, plates, molds and other costly materials; make-ready costs result in a breakeven point of over 9,000 sheets – incomparable cost-savings for short to medium runs
  • High Quality – Scodix unique patented technologies, the PAS™, RSP™ and transfer process deliver superior Foil enhancement print with ultra-fine details, high gloss, surface coverage and flawless registration; high-end print quality is achieved via a robust and reliable automatic process with a high production yield
  • VDP/VDE capabilities that enable personalization with foil
  • Digital – Quick, efficient, environmentally “green” and easy-to-use process provides customers with fast turnaround time to meet and exceed their needs
  • In-House – Manage and control your foil enhancement applications, profit from rapid time to market response, be independent from 3rd party suppliers and keep your print jobs confidential by not exposing them to other PSPs

Scodix Applications
  • Scodix Sense™ Digital enhancement printing to enable print service providers, folding carton converters, designers and brand owners to turn ordinary products and applications into extraordinary creations
  • Scodix Foil An optional hardware module, it runs in-line with the Scodix Ultra Pro Digital Press, delivering unmatched foil enhancement capabilities
  • Scodix Foil on Foil Enables unique special effects, unavailable on any other system, compiling different foils on foil and a variety of Scodix Sense features to achieve numerous texture effects
  • Scodix Spot Selective spot varnish for short to medium runs, digitally recreating the effect of traditional analog flat varnishes without the setup time or mess
  • Scodix Cast & Cure: Unique capability for Scodix based on the Foil station design, creating high impact 3D-holographic dramatic effects
  • Scodix Crystals: Adding colorful, sparkle effects with Scodix Crystal™, Create a real 3D dimension items with a high build polymer. Replacing the manual placement of crystals on products like greeting cards, brochures, etc.
  • Scodix Metallic Enables users to enhance prints with metallic coloring by simply utilizing the Scodix SENSE CMYK color process
  • Scodix Glitter World’s first in-house digital inkjet glittering station, produces the remarkable Scodix Digital-Glittering™ experience
  • Scodix VDP/VDE Comprehensive digital enhancement accentuates the impact of digital enhancement with personalized, individualized text and graphics
  • Scodix Braille Ultra innovative Scodix Inkjet-Braille™ solution, designed to provide a better quality of life for blind and visually impaired people around the world

Scodix Ultra Digital Enhancement Press
The Scodix Ultra machines boast exciting new features designed to answer the growing requirement for digital enhancement in longer runs, while retaining the highest quality, reliability and perfect registration. With the ability to print on a wide variety of materials from paper to PVC or carton board up to 30 points or 675 gsm, this modular digital solution will bring tangible benefits to a wide variety of applications including commercial print, packaging, displays, security marking and braille. The heart of these machines is the patent-pending Scodix Ultra™ Twin-Tray media handling system that conveys the sheets under the fixed array of ink heads in a single pass at a rate of up to 1,250 B2 size sheets per hour. With two trays operating simultaneously, and with an independent motion system for each tray, the Scodix Ultra™ presses reach the ultimate ratio of performance and efficiency, from the first sheet, every time. This highly accurate media handling system guarantees high print quality, consistency and reliability.
Scodix Ultra™ Scodix Ultra Pro™
Printing technology UV “Fixed Array” inkjet print-heads UV “Fixed Array” inkjet print-heads
Media handling Scodix Twin-Tray™ technology (TT) Scodix Twin-Tray™ technology (TT)
Resolution Up to 2,540 x 450 DPI Up to 2,540 x 450 DPI
Variable data PDF, Optional Barcode system PDF, Optional Barcode system
Supported image standards Standard PDF Standard PDF
Scodix RSP™ Technology Up to 4 CCD cameras system, Automatic positioning Up to 4 CCD cameras system, Automatic positioning
Communication protocol Hot Folder, LAN Hot Folder, LAN
Substrates* Offset, Digital, Plastics, Laminated and coated substrates Offset, Digital, Plastics, Laminated and coated substrates
Substrates loading sizes Minimum L297 x W420 mm / 11.7 x 16.5 in Maximum – L545 x W788 mm / 21.5 x 31 in
Printing Image size Maximum – L504 x W748 mm / 19.86 x 29.5 in Maximum – L504 x W748 mm / 19.86 x 29.5 in
Polymer Scodix PolySENSE™ Clear Polymer Scodix Spot™ - Flat, Clear Polymer
Polymer layer thickness From 5 Up to 250 microns From 5 Up to 250 microns
Print Heads Maintenance Automatic process Automatic process
Substrates input system Automatic feeder Automatic feeder
Substrates output systems Automatic stacker Automatic stacker
Substrates weight 135 - 675 gsm / 6 - 30 points 135 - 675 gsm / 6 - 30 points
Substrates thickness Up to 700 micron Up to 700 micron
Air requirements Air Flow: 34 CFM. 7 bar +/-1 - regulated Air Flow: 34 CFM. 7 bar +/-1 - regulated
Scodix software Internal RIP, Software Editor Internal RIP, Software Editor
Press dimensions (L x H x W) 6,327 x 1,788 x 1,889 mm / 249 x 71 x 74 in 6,327 x 1,788 x 1,889 mm / 249 x 71 x 74 in
Operating environment Temperature: 15ºC to 30ºC (59ºF - 86ºF) Humidity: 40% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing Temperature: 15ºC to 30ºC (59ºF - 86ºF) Humidity: 40% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing
Multi Polymer Tank System NA Up to 4 tanks (3 Polymers and flushing fluid)
Polymer Switch System NA Automatic Polymer Switch System
Press weight (Net) 4,350 kg / 9,590 lbs. 4,400 kg / 9,700 lbs.