Karlville and LaserSharp Partner to Bring Affordable Laser Scoring Technology to the Hispanic Packaging Market
Executives from Karlville and LaserX FlexPak in the new Karlville Technology Center in the heart of Miami, Florida
Karlville Development Group of Miami is proud to announce a new alliance with LaserSharp FlexPak Services LLC.
This will bring laser capacity to the flexible packaging markets into the Southeast USA, Caribbean, and South American markets.
Karlville is a leading global machinery manufacturer for the converting & packaging industries with established service and manufacturing operations in USA, Europe and Asia.
A demonstration system consisting of a Karlville slitter-rewinder and LaserSharp® laser processing system will be installed within Karlville’s newest converting facility in Miami, FL. by November of 2015.
This new collaboration will bring value to the packaging industry by adding laser contract manufacturing services and Laser equipment sales that will deliver rapidly integrated solutions to satisfy the increased demand for laser perforating, and scoring for flexible packaging in the region.
The LaserSharp® equipment will be fully integrated and rapidly available for package design and testing, prototyping, laser contract manufacturing, and equipment demonstrations to offer brand owners and packaging converters multiple flexible packaging solutions using laser technology.
Karlville’s new alliance with LaserSharp FlexPak Services LLC will create affordable laser solutions for the Hispanic flex pack market. William Dinauer and Juan Carlos Tinoco said, “Laser perforation creates consistent holes for perforation as well as breathable bagging for long lasting freshness especially in food products, like vegetables from Colombia. William said, ”This new collaboration will bring value to the packaging industry by adding laser contract manufacturing services and Laser equipment sales that will deliver rapidly integrated solutions to satisfy the increased demand for laser perforating, and scoring for flexible packaging in the region and creating affordable laser solutions for the Hispanic flexible packaging market.”
LaserSharp® Equipment:
LaserSharp FlexPak Services, LLC, and Karlville Development, LLC will launch joint efforts in selling laser based systems for the Flexible Packaging market. The LaserSharp® system will perform high speed laser pattern perforations and scoring. The Integrated LaserSharp/Karlville Equipment is suitable for a variety of applications.
Breathable Packaging:
The LaserSharp® system offers precise micro or macro perforations breathable features that allow vapor and gas exchange with controlled hole size, depth and location. The perforation application is perfect for perishable food, microwavable products and rapid refill packaging.
Easy Open :
The LaserSharp® scoring process enables easy open packages with precision. LaserSharp® scoring also offers a variety of processing capabilities including security and identification etching, machine direction, cross web and contoured web scoring at high speed. (Up to 2000 fpm) PrimeVent™ Patent Pending Microwavable Packaging LaserSharp FlexPak Services offers hermetically sealed solutions for microwave applications. PrimeVent™ guarantees both a hermetically seal package prior to cook and a Reliable and Safe designed steam release and cook in the bag mechanism that will always deliver a controllable process. The laser process offers self-venting features to flexible packaging material. Microwave packaging features enhance the product’s ease of use and makes food preparation convenient for consumers.
PrimePeel™ (Patent Pending):
Resealable Packaging Innovative laser scoring application used to create a peel and re-seal solution for the flexible packaging industry. PrimePeel™ technology enables packages to be easily opened and reclosed, while maintaining the integrity of its contents. PrimePeel™ technology is often used to preserve perishable food items such as produce, cheese, and cookies, and other products like cleansing wipes.
Slitting:
The SLIT family offers a wide range of slitter rewinder from simple entry level to top level performance models with high technological content. The model UHS-II offers a high degree of versatility for the best performance for even the most difficult materials. Optional automatic features, i.e. knife positioning, finished roll unloading, increases productivity and provides quality assurance. Speed 700 m/min, width 1350 / 1600 / 1800 mm, rewind diameter 600 / 800 mm.
Karlville/LaserSharp integrated equipment solution
Contact Raul Matos
Karlville Development Group
EMAIL: Raul.matos@karlville.com
W: 305.533.1051
C: 305.776.1140
www.karlville.com
Product development
Laser contract manufacturing and LaserSharp® equipment solutions
Contact: Scott Hellquist
LaserSharp FlexPak Services, LLC
EMAIL: shellquist@flexpakservices.com
W: 651.789.8800
C: 715.308.1531
www.flexpakservices.com