Allrich showcased its equipment and signage for a wide range of applications at the Sign Africa Expo, held from 13-14 March at the Durban ICC.
Visitors were able to see live demonstrations of Allrich’s ZD 2400 automatic acrylic bending machine, as well as the ABM 1300 manual acrylic bending machine. The ZD 2400 machine features manual fine-tuning and is equipped with an electronic angle digital display for a precise angle. The heating gap can be adjusted from between 1-30mm and the materials that can be processed include Plexiglas (acrylic), PC, PVC, PP, PE, PS board and other plastic materials. The ABM 1300 machine is a useful tool for softening and bending acrylic, organic glass, Plexiglas, PVC, PC, ABS and PP sheets into shapes and can be used for sign making.
The MEHTA EVA-II CO2 cutting machine, which cuts leather, acrylic, MDF boards and Perspex, was also showcased. The machines come in different versions: the VA 21-II, VA 32-II and VA 43-II, and they have a linear inner sliding guide rail for long life as well as smooth and high speed operation. Engraving and cutting continue after the power goes off. They feature a Dynamic 4.3 colour TFT LCD display, the Red Light Pointer realises the exact laser beam cutting position and the machine is provided with mounting legs so there is no vibration.
Samples of Neschen’s EasyDot products were also showcased, including the following: easy dot® matt, glossy, transparent; easy dot® whiteout (high opacity); UV dot print ‘n’ walk floor vinyl (R10 rating); performance wall-grip high-tack wall vinyl; and filmolux® easy protection film (lamination – gloss and matt). Neschen Coating GmbH is renowned worldwide as an experienced manufacturer of self-adhesive films and printable media.
Allrich’s ORAJET® digital printing films, ORAGUARD® laminating films, ORAJET® vehicle wrapping solutions, ORALITE® reflective films, and ORALITE® sign and display tapes were also on display.
In addition, Policril cast acrylic and Global Bond aluminium composite panels were also on the company’s stand. Policril is the trade name for Cast Acrylic (Polymethyl Methacrylate) manufactured by Irpen S.A.U. The product is produced to Quality Standard ISO 9001:2008 and also meets the Environmental standard ISO 14001:2004. Produced in a wide range of thicknesses and sheet sizes, Policril is an extremely stable product with ideal resistance to weather while maintaining superb optical clarity. Applications include: signage, point of sale, display, fabrication, glazing, lighting, shopfitting and splashbacks.
Aluminium Composite Panels (ACP’s) are commonly used for building cladding, insulation and for display signs. ACP’s are light, rigid and strong and can be produced in metallic as well as non-metallic colours.
Amari deco items such as vinyl flooring, wall cladding, sheets and mouldings, as well as gifting products, including diaries, water bottles and power banks, were showcased.
Visitors could also learn more about Allrich’s foamboards, mini displays, gazebos, wall banners, directors chairs, telescopic flags, brochure holders, sandwich boards, promotion counters, vinyls, wallpaper and canvas.
TRINSEO And Euro Lite Products
TRINSEO, a leading supplier of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), provides specialty solutions that are designed to meet the needs of customers, and their specific applications. TRINSEO’s extruded sheets are available under the ALTUGLAS™ trade name. Allrich stock ALTUGLAS™ EX and ALTUGLAS™ EI Strong/Hi-impact Resistant sheets.
With a global manufacturing presence, Trinseo delivers PMMA cast sheets in a wide range of formats, thicknesses, colours and surface finishes to meet the customer’s unique design and manufacturing challenges. The cast sheets strike the perfect balance between performance and aesthetics for applications including retail display, signage, aerospace, architectural glazing, lighting, security, and more.
Euro Lite Hollow, Multi-Wall and Twin Wall polycarbonate sheets are available in clear and bronze, 2-UV, 6mm thickness, 2100 x 5800mm, H-profile and U-profile. The Solid and Flat polycarbonate sheets are available in clear and opal, 2-UV, 3mm and 5mm thicknesses and 2050 x 3050mm.
Sign Africa Durban was sponsored by Roland and Stixo.
ALLRICH TRADING
+27 11 314 3237
sales@allrichtrading.co.za
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