The team at Lunaxe Traçabilité with their Tau 330

Smart label specialist Lunaxe Traçabilité, located in Pont-à-Marcq, France, has installed Durst’s Tau 330 for future digital production of RFID and other types of tracking labels.

Outfitted with Xaar 1002 single-pass print heads, the Tau system features a maximum printing width of 330 mm and a maximum print speed of 48 running meters per minute. This enables the it to achieve an a production capacity of 950 msq/hr. The standard ink configuration in CMYK can optionally be enhanced with white and two other process colours, such as orange and violet, which are essential for label applications with Pantone colour spaces. Comprehensive RIP software with integrated substrate and colour management functions is included with all Tau 330s, including the standard model. 

To optimise productivity with a fully digital end-to-end work flow, the Tau 330 can optionally be outfitted with a new, linear digital laser finishing system from punching technology specialist Spartanics. Equipped with a powerful 1000-Watt laser, this system enables automatic job and order changing in a single pass.