KYMC UNICORN – Customised CI Flexo Printing Press

The KYMC UNICORN is a highly customisable central impression (CI) flexographic press engineered for maximum flexibility and performance when standard models don’t fit your exact production needs. Designed to deliver excellent quality with stable, reliable operation, UNICORN lets you tailor key press features to suit your workload and investment goals — making it the ideal solution for specialised printing requirements across a wide range of industries.

Key Features

Tailored to Your Requirements
UNICORN is built for high specification flexibility. You can customise aspects such as printing width, repeat length, number of colour stations (up to 10), drying tunnel length and non-stop unwinding/rewinding options — ensuring the press matches your exact application needs.

Flexible Specifications

  • Customisable large print widths and lengths
  • Configurable colour stations from 1 to 10
  • Options for lap splice or butt splice non-stop web handling
  • Multiple registration and impression control choices

Smart Production & Operation
UNICORN offers intuitive digital controls, including touch-screen operation and automated registration and impression control systems that simplify setup and improve print consistency.

Quality & Efficiency

  • Servo motor-driven systems for precise registration
  • Optional 100% defect detection
  • Micrometric kiss impression control to one micron
  • Rapid wash and job-memory systems for quicker changeovers

Production Monitoring & Industry 4.0 Ready
The press incorporates digital kanban-style production monitoring, allowing real-time tracking of job status, ink usage, and production analytics. Integrated OPC UA data exchange enables communication with ERP/SCADA systems for smarter factory connectivity.

Remote Support & Safety
Designed for today’s connected operations, UNICORN supports 24/7 online diagnostics and remote maintenance, backed by compliance with major global safety standards.

Applications

UNICORN is suitable for:

  • Flexible packaging (films, bags)
  • Paper packaging and pre-print materials
  • Medical and industrial packaging
  • Aluminium and laminated substrates
    across food, beverage, cosmetics, household and specialty markets

 

Specifications UNICORN
Number of Colors 4 / 6 / 8 / 10
Max Machine Speed m/min
ft/min
400/500/600
1312/1640/2000
Material Width mm
inch
up to 2570
up to 101
Printing Sleeve Width mm
inch
up to 2500
up to 98.4
Roll Diameter mm
inch
up to 1500
up to 59
Repeat Length mm
inch
3300/360 ~ 800 | 400 ~1200 | 500~1300
11.8 /14.2 ~ 31.5 | 15.7 ~ 47.2 | 19.7 ~ 51.2