darmstadt, april 2015. goebel ims is celebrating it&39s anniversary. the traditional company based in darmstadt is delivering the 100th machine in its innovative monoslit series. the machine will leave the company&39s premises in early april and be exported by ship to its final destination indonesia. once there, experienced goebel ims staff will supervise the commissioning.pt argha karya prima industry tbk in the indonesian town of bogor is one of the leading manufacturers of flexible packaging films. the monoslit will be used to produce bopp films with a working width of 9,000 mm. the fullyautomated cutter adjustment and winding station positioning will play their part in considerably reducing setup times and achieving high productivity with firstclass results all round. goebel ims combines performance with durability and firstrate technology and provides customerspecific solutions. following in the footsteps of xtraslit and xtraslit 2, monoslit is the third goebel ims machine the customer has put his faith in since 2006.numerous converters in the film industry rely on the machines in the monoslit series and as a result, goebel ims can proudly look back at the large number of machines it has sold. &ldquowe are delighted that we are already able to deliver the 100th monoslit machine. the high demand for the machine reinforces our view that we have succeeded in recognising and meeting our customers&39 needs. we have given this landmark machine a special design that picks up on the link to indonesia and thus symbolises the strong relationship between pt argha karya prima industry and goebel ims. as a provider of customerspecific machines, it stands to reason that the 100th monoslit would receive a special design,&rdquo says harald knechtel, sales director at goebel ims.the goebel monoslit series &ndash leading through innovation the monoslit was developed by goebel in 1986 and, since then, has covered the constantly growing need for machines and converting technology in film converting. the successful production line, the monoslit series, comprises both the monoslit with a working width of up to 9,000 mm and the monoslit giant, a world first at k 2013, with a 12,000 mm working width. the darmstadtbased company sets new standards in film converting with this slitter rewinder. the machines in this series are designed for a broad application spectrum. films that the german company has never converted on its machines are few and far between. the list of films ranges from bopp and bopet, opp, cpp, bopa, bops and other special films, up to applications for packaging and capacitor films, battery separator and optical films all types of films with material thicknesses between 0.5 and 500&mum can be ideally converted on goebel machines. the machines feature an extremely smooth run, even at maximum speed.when developing the monoslit series, the darmstadtbased company places particular emphasis not only on efficiency and quality but also on occupational safety. for example, goebel ims offers equipping the machines with an innovative blade changer. this combines decisive advantages along with the significant reduction of setup times, the quality of the end product is increased as blades are replaced in a timely manner.
