DIGITAL PRINTING APPARATUS FOR A PACKAGING MACHNINE AND PACKAGING MACHINE HAVING A DIGITAL PRINTING APPARATUS

There is described a digital printing apparatus (5) for a packaging machine (1) producing packages (2) comprising a control unit (6) for controlling the digital printing apparatus (5), a conveying device (7) and a digital printing unit (8). The conveying device (7) comprises a planar motor (10) havi...

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Hauptverfasser: PICCININI, Giorgio, FLORE, Stefano, SCARABELLI, Paolo, ROSSI, Stefano, VIOLA, Massimo
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:There is described a digital printing apparatus (5) for a packaging machine (1) producing packages (2) comprising a control unit (6) for controlling the digital printing apparatus (5), a conveying device (7) and a digital printing unit (8). The conveying device (7) comprises a planar motor (10) having a plurality of carriers (11) configured to receive respective packages (2) at an inlet station (15) and to deliver the respective packages (2) to an outlet station (16). The digital printing unit (8) is arranged adjacent to the planar motor (10) at a printing station (17). The control unit (6) is configured to selectively control movement of the carriers (11) so as to selectively direct one or more carriers (11) to the printing station (17) and afterwards to the outlet station (17). The digital printing unit (8) is configured to print information and/or messages and/or decorations onto the packages (2) directed to the printing station (17) .