Friedheim has become the exclusive distributor for Young Shin Die Cutters across the UK and Ireland.

Young Shin is a South Korean manufacturer of precision electronics perhaps best known internationally as a manufacturer of flatbed die-cutting equipment specifically designed for the folding carton, corrugated and POS/display industries.

Predicting clear growth in the corrugated and POS/display industries Young Shin and Friedheim were keen to come to an agreement and provide direct supply to UK businesses.

As such Friedheim will now be supplying Young Shin’s Giant Series of of semi-automatic die-cutters, of which there are 50 existing installations across the UK and Ireland.

The Giant 170S die cutter can accommodate E, B, A, AB Flute corrugated board from 1.5 to 11mm at speeds of up to 3000sph. Other available machines in the series can reach speeds of 4200sph and cover sheet sizes from a minimum of 300 x 150mm, up to a maximum of 2500 x 1700mm.