PAD PRINTING AUTOMATION BENEFITS
Here are 3 major advantages of owning a Deco Tech Pad Printing System
PRODUCTIVITY
With an automated pad printing system, you will achieve greatly increased productivity, increased production speeds and increased consistency in quality images.
COST REDUCTION
Labor is expensive and with an automated pad printing system from Deco Tech you will gain significant savings in labor and scrap rates (typically less than 1%).
PEACE OF MIND
With an automated pad printing system from Deco Tech, you can rest assured that we will support you 100% and train your staff to have the skills necessary to keep everything running great.
Industry Leading Pad Printing Automation
Deco Tech is the industry leader in providing turnkey pad printing automations. With nearly four decades of experience, we have been involved with several hundred automated pad printing systems, ranging from simple semi-automated machines to highly complex full automations with auto loading and unloading.
PAD PRINTING AUTOMATIONS
microPrint LCN-131 Pad Printing Automation for Caps
microPrint MODUL-200 Pad Printing Automation
MARKET APPLICATIONS
At Deco Tech we have extensive knowledge in a wide variety of markets
Medical Devices
Automotive Parts
Electrical components
Appliances
Power Tools
Sporting Goods
Analysis of Customer Needs
We work closely with you, and we help to clarify your precise needs & goals for the project. We always strive to provide the right pad printing automation solution based on your needs and budget and our goal is to meet or exceed your requirements & expectations. We listen carefully to your needs, wants, concerns and we take into account what your real-world experiences are with printing your product(s). Once we fully understand your needs, then we go about designing the right turn-key automated pad printing solution and we provide you with a system drawing and a formal quotation.
Our experts carefully review numerous topics including:
- Substrate characteristics and ink selection
- Image size & complexity of print
- Production environment
- Safety requirements
- Required production speed & volumes
- Compliance/validation requirements
- Customer engineering & maintenance skill level
- Need for pre or post-treatments
- Application performance requirements & environment
AUTOMATION COMPONENTS
Transport Systems
- WEISS or CAMCO brands of electro-mechanical or servo driven rotary indexers
- Oval Racetrack Indexers
- Programmable Linear Part or Pad Shuttles (stepper, servo or linear motor)
- Mechanical Over and Under linear indexer (tank track)
- Modular Palletized conveyor systems (dock and lock)
Robotics for parts handling
- Pneumatic or Servo Pick-n-Place stations
- Mechanical grippers or suction cups
- Part Rake off devices
- Stand up devices
- Stack feeders for flat parts
Pre & Post Printing Stations
- Drying conveyors - Hot Air with convection or IR
- Modular UV curing systems (with light safety guarding)
- De-ionizing / anti-static equipment & dust removal
- Corona or Flame treating systems
Other Accessories & Safety Features
- X/Y/R table for fast print head alignment
- In-Feed and Out-Feed conveyor systems
- Light curtain safety guards
- Plexiglas safety enclosures with interlocked doors
- Dual palm button controls
- Ozone Filtration systems