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On a typical TCY installation, once the crew are trained and the machine is production ready, TCY opens a ded- icated 24-hour service support group, usually via digital

board grades for our Agricultural, Food & Beverage and industrial packaging customers and I was particularly im- pressed by the sturdy construction of the folder gluer sec- tion and the engineering principles applied to the main press section that we knew would provide stable and ac- curate production performance. The option of inline stitch- ing would significantly reduce material handling and so we selected a TCY N11 86″ x 205″ two-color jumbo casemak- er with rotary die cutter, inline stitching unit and counter down stacker. We also added a Jumbo pre-feeder and tied the whole line into our plant conveyor lines.” This complete all-in-one casemaker is equipped with TCY Smart Tech full computer system, where the orders need only be programmed once to the memory, and then the next time that the order is recalled the N11 will auto- matically and accurately set the axis positions from the last production run allowing for faster operator setups. The system also has pin-point error reporting and scheduled maintenance alerts that can be controlled by maintenance supervisors as well as remote diagnostic support capabil- ities. Eydan continues, “The installation was spatially chal- lenging in terms ofworking around the other production lines but by working together and understanding the de- tail of what was required, the installation and commission- ing was successfully completed in early 2024.”

information exchanges, so supervisors have direct access to a technical team based in Taiwan to answer all issues that come up, in real-time. Crucially, this is then followed up with planned return CONTINUED ON PAGE 30

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