Prakash Web Offset
rides high on ‘Made in India’ machines
A number of leading dailies are increasingly investing in
economically-engineered indigenous PRAKASH web offset presses,
which include PRAKASH Sonic, PRAKASH Superb, among others. In addition to
newspaper houses in major cities like Raipur, Indore, Lucknow,
their range of web offset presses are gaining demand in the overseas markets.
Prakash Web Offset is a leading
manufacturers of web offset presses
in various cut-offs and sizes in India.
They not only offer a broadest product
range offered by any one manufacturer but
also numerous technical highlights which
open up new dimensions in the industry.
The company is well capable to meet
the growing demand of the printing and
publishing industry.
Ably run by Saurabh Gupta, director,
PRAKASH Web Offset Pvt Ltd, the
company also boasts of an installation
base in newspaper production houses
in the USA, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico
Egypt, Sudan, Indonesia and even in the
neighbouring countries like Bangladesh.
“In fact, 40 percent of our machines are
installed overseas,” told Saurabh.
Truly 'Made in India'
Their ultra modern hi-tech manufacturing
plant and all the components (i.e. spare
parts, rubber rollers and copper rollers,
etc) are manufactured by a highly skilled
team of engineers using most up-todate
manufacturing method guaranteeing
consistent quality and finish. “All of our
presses are built entirely in our in-house
state-of-the-art production facilities. From
boring to cylinder grinding, our large
investment technology allows us to
produce parts that meet the exacting
standard required to build a precision
printing press. Our promise to you,
the customer, is simple “Nothing
runs like our web presses,” told Saurabh.
Various models...
Prakash Web Offset offers presses in different
cut-off sizes helping impeccably meet the
requirements of print houses at both domestic
and international levels.
For example, PRAKASH
Sonic is a virtuous press,
which has an integrated 4
High towers line, which
comprises six towers
running at the speed of
36,000 cph. Equipped
with motorised register
system, PRAKASH Sonic
is elegantly featured with
pneumatic ‘on and off’
control systems. Moreover,
mounted with balloon
former, the press also
features heavy duty three
cylinder folder (2:2:2).
Making everything at
ease, the press features central console
for all machine operations. Besides,
PRAKASH Sonic delivers consistent quality;
and the press is acclaimed for another
big advantageous reason—it upholds low
print waste!
While, PRAKASH Speedster press with
36,000 cph folder and balloonformer is
known in the industry for its quality and
reliability in outputs. The machine offers
minimal change-over times for maximum
outputs. This machine has single width and
single circumference printing unit, which
in turn makes it the basis for industrial
newspaper production all in colour. On
cost-effectiveness of the machine, Saurabh
mentioned, “In fact, low initial investment
and less complexity in PRAKASH Speedster
help print houses run profitably and stressfree.”
Apart from web offset presses, the company
offers splicers. Whether in newspaper or
book production, SG50 splicer has its
expansive role in the web offset printing
market. SG50 takes up web width of 35
inch/889 mm and handles maximum roll
width of 45 inch/1143 mm in diameter as
well as splice core diameter – three stage
selectable and range modifiable. Maximum
splicing speed of SG50 is 50,000 cph. The
roll sidelay is adjustable to +/–12 mm.
Electromagnetic brakes of the machine are
fully automatic.
Excellent after-sales service
It’s not just presses but the company’s
after-sale services for which PRAKASH
Web Offset is being applauded. According
to Saurabh, they are ready to support
their clients anytime anywhere in
any given circumstance through the
company’s branches dotted all around
the country or directly from its head
office in Faridabad.
Super clientele...
Some of the eminent dailies running
PRAKASH web presses in their production
facilities include Dainik Jagran, Dainik
Bhaskar, Rajasthan Patrika, Nai Dunia,
Dabang Dunia, Navabharat, etc.
