Benefits

Put the benefits of continuous laser-engraved rubber to work for you.

Want to stay on top in today′s tough competitive environment, where budgets and deadlines are tighter than ever? Experience consistent, predictable print quality with our laser-engraved rubber rolls, sleeves and plates. Expect results that will insure your printing will look its best - not to mention your bottom line.

  • Direct laser engraving of the image into the rubber surface- no film or masking
  • More accurate image placement and more consistent repeatability
  • Allows full color management options
  • No secondary exposure, washing, or drying needed (which can harm the integrity of the image)
  • Precise registration for faster, more accurate mounting and excellent color-to-color accuracy

GET CONSISTENT, SUPERB IMAGE QUALITY

  • Outstanding Detail: fine line weights and screens
  • Wide tonal range: brilliant highlights, deep shadow details and smooth gradients
  • Sharper, smaller dots for minimal dot gain: ideal for fine screens, process color, and other demanding requirements

LUMINITE CONTINUOUS CYLINDERS ARE MADE TO LAST

  • Finish-ground and polished on precision cylindrical grinders
  • The best T.I.R. (.0005”) and surface finish in the industry
  • Long-lasting performance for extended press runs or repeated short runs
  • No plate lift during runs or storage-rolls vulcanized and bonded to base or sleeve

ACHIEVE HIGHER QUALITY WHILE SAVING MONEY

  • Faster press setup and reduced labor
  • Shorter downtime and job-changeover
  • Reduced make-ready and press-run/startup waste
  • Longer press runs

A Variety of Options to Meet Your Needs

  • Custom formulations for specific needs, assuring the optimal printing combination between inks, engraved material and substrates for superior transfer
  • Homogeneous curing in the round- no stress and strain- for longer life, greater stability, and better performance
  • Durometers ranging from 38-90 Shore A to 45-80 Shore D
  • Natural and synthetic materials
  • Ability to vary material thickness for a wide range of repeats
  • Ideal for seamless repeats and continuous printing when no breaks are desired
  • Ideal for printing on a wide range of substrates, including: paper, film, foil, poly, non-woven, paperboard, tissue paper, formed plastic, aluminum and steel
  • Combine laser engraved rubber plates with continuous rubber design rolls
  • Standard plate thickness - .067" to .250"
  • No plate lift
  • Longer Press Runs and Increased Up Time

What's New

  • Salamanca, NY – Luminite® Products Corporation, a digital direct Laser Engraver of in-the-round elastomeric print sleeves, continuous print rolls, elastomer plates and polymer plates for the Flexographic Printing Industry, will be moving its corporate headquarters and manufacturing to Bradford, PA in October of 2011.

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  • Luminite has developed the first (patent pending) "Air Sleeve" System that does not require sleeves to be the same length as your mandrel and in most cases can be used with your plant's existing mounting system. Meet Load-N-Lok....

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