Technology Roi, Market Pricing, and Cost/Benefit For Sleeking
Production Sleeking of 3-Step and 4-Step is relatively low-cost to enter, with a small format production system (automatically feeds, foils, and separates sheets at about 20 feet per minute) running just under $60,000 / while a larger and faster automatic system will run between $80,000-$115,000, depending on options and add-ons. From an ROI standpoint of a print provider/packaging printer/trade finisher, there is a huge benefit to adding a production Sleeking system, as it also performs high-speed production laminating of thin films. Sleeking systems have all the functionality for one- sided laminating, running anywhere from speeds of 50-100 feet per...
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