Plastic tube decoration
DigiTube - Digital Decoration for Plastic Tubes
The flexible ink-jet printing and lacquering machine for plastic tubes, sleeves and cartridges
The new generation digital printing machine for tubes, sleeves and cartridges
The flexible digital tube decoration solution
The DigiTube G2 combines outstanding print quality, maximum production flexibility, and digital efficiency in a single tube decoration platform. Powered by advanced inkjet technology, it enables direct-to-tube printing with instant artwork changes, minimal setup requirements, and exceptional design freedom. Whether producing personalized packaging, short runs, or large production volumes, the DigiTube G2 helps manufacturers reduce waste, accelerate time-to-market, and respond quickly to evolving market demands while maintaining premium decoration quality.
Print Quality
- Print quality comparable to premium label decoration
- Photorealistic graphics with vibrant colours and fine details
- Complete flexibility in artwork and design selection
- White ink available for clear and coloured tubes
- Consistent print quality from the first tube to the last
Efficiency
- Near-zero changeover times between designs
- Single tubes, short runs, and long production runs on the same machine
- Every tube or sleeve can feature a unique design (variable data)
- Cost-effective production of small batches and multiple SKUs
- Increased production efficiency through a digital workflow
- Significant reduction of startup waste and production waste
- Faster adaptation to market trends and customer requirements
Ease to use
- Reduced process steps compared to conventional decoration methods
- Simplified digital workflow with minimal operator intervention
- Print quality independent of operator skill
- Reliable and repeatable production performance
Varnishing
- Integrated varnishing unit with squeezing roller technology
- Proven varnishes available in gloss or matt finishes
- Suitable for subsequent hot stamping applications
- Enhanced decoration durability and shelf appeal
Technical Data
DigiTube G2 | DigiTube G3 | |
|---|---|---|
Min./max. tube diameter
| 19 – 50 mm | 19-50 mm |
Min./max. tube height | 60 – 215 mm | 60 – 215 mm |
Max. production speed | 120 tubes/min | 150 tubes/min |
Colours | W + CMYK | W + CMYK + OVG + Varnish |
Tube head incl. cap height max. | 50 mm | 50 mm |
Visual resolution, up to | 1200 dpi | 1200 dpi |
Mandrels | 24 | 24 |
Print height, up to | 210 mm | 205 (215) mm |
Weight of main machine
| ~13,000 kg
| ~13,000 kg
|
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