Top picks: Bobst Nova RS 5003

The Nova RS 5003 is a productive press that prints on a variety of flexible packaging substrates

12 Dec 2020 | By WhatPackaging? Team

Bobst Nova RS 5003

LAUNCH
Nova RS 5003 was launched in 2019. The first installation was in February 2020. In September 2020, Bobst launched Expert RS 6003, especially for the Indian market.

INSTALLATION
Total 104, including India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

UTILITY
The Nova RS 5003 is a productive press that prints on a variety of flexible materials, including eco-friendly packaging substrates. Easy to operate and fast to makeready and changeover, it features Bobst’s unique solutions for sustainable operation with minimum waste for water-based or solvent-based ink printing applications.

POPULARITY QUOTIENT
Maximum uptime and easy operation, advanced press design for high printing quality and advanced sustainability with cost savings are only some of the numerous features available on Nova RS 5003. The machine is able to print on a wide range of materials, including eco-friendly substrates.

DEVELOPMENT IN GRAVURE
All Bobst technology develops along four pillars — automation, digitalisation, connectivity and sustainability. For gravure, improvements have acted upon functions that enable easier, faster, more automated operations for job makeready and changeovers, more energy efficiency through fewer consumptions and energy recovery solution for dryers.