31 Jan 2024

Graphtec GB to now stock and supply latest Kala XYII 1650

New print finishing solution marks Graphtec GB Kala distributorship.

Following its appointment as an authorised UK and Ireland distributor for print finishing solutions specialist Kala, Graphtec GB is now stocking and supplying the latest Kala XYII 1650 automatic media trimming machine.

It will supplement and support the wide range of digital cutters developed by Graphtec for a wide range of industries, including the sign and graphics, digital printing and finishing and print wear and promotional products sectors.

The Kala XYII 1650 has dimensions of 262cm (width),120cm (height) and 73cm (depth), making it ideal for any production environment where space availability and cost-effectiveness are prime considerations. Key performance-enhancing features include a working width capability of 165cm, operating speeds of up to 18 metres/minute and an LCD intuitive touchscreen control panel.

The trimmer is supplied as standard with an aluminium feeding shaft used on Kala’s popular laminating systems, thus providing the same seamless and hassle-free integration. It operates directly from the LCD control panel to provide a wide choice of trimming modes, without the need for connection to a computer and with the ability to read pre-programmed media registration marks created in most popular RIP software.

The Kala XYII 1650 will handle a wide range of materials in a maximum thickness of one millimetre. This includes paper (photo and encapsulated variants), vinyl, laminates, thermal films and banner-grade media.