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Cylinder Press Squeegee Technology


Axel Kaiser outlines some important considerations when designing squeegee technology

Year
2008
Company
SPS Technoscreen GmbH
Author
Axel Kaiser
Specialist Printing Worldwide
Categories
Industry
Automotive
Ceramics
Decor
Electronics
Flooring
Food & Beverage
Graphic
Labelling
Medical & Healthcare
Packaging
Security
Textile
Printing Type
Screen
Subject
Squeegee

Traditionally a mechanical system in the form of a cam, synchronised with the motion of the cylinder, is used.

However as machines get faster, the drawback of this widely used system becomes apparent, mainly leading to vibrations during the first 3 cm of the print and resulting in screen damage, caused by the squeegee coming down on top of the cylinder grippers…….

Cylinder Press Squeegee Technology

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