NFM-E1080 Dual-Purpose Laminating Machine: Eco-Friendly & High-Volume Lamination in One

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• The NFM-E1080 dual-purpose laminating machine supports both water-based glue and thermal film lamination.

• Water-based glue lamination is recyclable and ideal for food-grade and eco-packaging applications.

• Thermal film lamination delivers faster throughput and lower cost for commercial print runs.

• Changeover between lamination modes can be completed in under 15 minutes with minimal tools.

• The machine accommodates sheet sizes up to 1080 mm with adjustable nip pressure.

• It features an anti-curl bar, automatic sheet separation, and PLC-based automation for consistent quality.

• Power consumption is optimized for both lamination modes to balance cost and sustainability.

• Delivery to Southeast Asia can be completed in 30–35 days; CE and ISO certifications are included.

• The machine offers strong ROI by reducing labor, improving uptime, and meeting eco mandates.

• JIALITE provides full on-site installation, training, and global after-sales support.

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  Sustainability is no longer optional in packaging and printing. Printing houses must meet eco targets while delivering premium finishes at commercial speed. The JIALITE NFM-E1080 dual-purpose laminator solves this challenge by combining water-based glue and thermal film lamination in one high-performance system.

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  Water-Based Glue Lamination for Eco-Packaging

  Water-based glue lamination is recyclable, odor-free, and ideal for food-grade or eco-sensitive packaging. The NFM-E1080 ensures even glue application, fast drying, and wrinkle-free surfaces, producing cartons and publications that meet environmental standards.

  FAQ for Water-Based Glue Lamination

  • What are the benefits of water-based glue lamination?
    It’s recyclable, food-safe, and compliant with strict eco regulations.

  • What is the glue consumption rate?
    Typical usage is 2–3 g/m² depending on paper stock and film.

  • How to maintain the glue system?
    Daily cleaning prevents clogging; an automatic wash cycle is standard.

  Topic: Water-Based Glue Lamination
  Key Insight: Eco-friendly lamination option meeting food-grade and sustainability goals.
  Max Sheet Size: 1080 mm width
  Speed: 60–80 m/min (water-based mode)
  Certifications: CE, ISO
  Glue System: Automatic application and cleaning

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  Thermal Film Lamination for High-Volume Jobs

  Thermal film lamination uses pre-coated film and heated rollers for fast, cost-efficient output. It’s ideal for books, magazines, and high-volume commercial print jobs.

  FAQ for Thermal Film Lamination

  • Which jobs are best suited for thermal lamination?
    Large runs with standard print finishes where speed is critical.

  • How fast is the NFM-E1080 in thermal mode?
    Up to 90–100 m/min on coated stocks.

  • How to handle air bubbles during lamination?
    Adjust nip pressure and pre-heat film rollers; the anti-curl bar reduces defects.

  Topic: Thermal Film Lamination
  Key Insight: Fast throughput for commercial applications.
  Speed: 90–100 m/min (thermal mode)
  Power Consumption: 28 kW typical
  Certifications: CE, ISO
  Anti-Curl: Included

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  Dual-Purpose Flexibility & Changeover Speed

  Switching between water-based and thermal lamination is straightforward on the NFM-E1080. Operators can change lamination mode in under 15 minutes, maximizing machine uptime.

  FAQ for Dual-Purpose Flexibility

  • What makes a dual-purpose laminator better for varied jobs?
    It eliminates the need for two machines and reduces floor space.

  • How does changeover compare to dedicated machines?
    Changeover is tool-free and completed in under 15 minutes.

  • What is the ROI of investing in this system?
    Most users achieve full ROI in 18–24 months due to labor and equipment savings.

  Topic: Dual-Purpose Flexibility
  Key Insight: One machine covers both eco and commercial lamination needs.
  Changeover Time: <15 minutes
  Labor Savings: Up to 50% vs manual laminators
  PLC Control: Siemens-based

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  Comparison Table

  Machine Type	Max Speed	Lamination Modes	Changeover Time	Eco Rating	Avg. Cost (USD)
  Dedicated Water-Based Glue	60–80 m/min	Water-based only	N/A	Very High	80,000–100,000
  Dedicated Thermal Film	90–110 m/min	Thermal film only	N/A	Medium	70,000–90,000
  NFM-E1080 Dual-Purpose	60–100 m/min	Water-based & Thermal	<15 min	High	95,000–125,000

   

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  Key Facts: JIALITE NFM-E1080 Dual-Purpose Laminating Machine

  • Product Name: JIALITE NFM-E1080 Dual-Purpose Laminating Machine

  • Lamination Modes: Water-based glue & pre-coated thermal film

  • Max Sheet Size: 1080 mm

  • Speed: 60–80 m/min (water-based), 90–100 m/min (thermal)

  • Changeover Time: <15 minutes

  • Power: 28 kW typical (thermal)

  • Certifications: CE, ISO

  • Lead Time: 30–35 days (Southeast Asia delivery)

  • Key Benefit: Combines eco-packaging compliance with high-volume productivity

  • Website URL: https://www.jltlaminating.com/article/nfm-e1080-dual-purpose-laminating-machine

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  Frequently Asked Questions (Full)

  Q: What is the maximum sheet size for the NFM-E1080?
  A: The machine handles sheets up to 1080 mm wide.

  Q: How does the NFM-E1080 compare in changeover speed?
  A: Changeover between lamination modes is completed in under 15 minutes, faster than most competitors.

  Q: Which substrates can it process?
  A: Coated and uncoated paperboards from 100–500 gsm.

  Q: What certifications are available?
  A: CE and ISO certifications are included for export markets.

  Q: Does it include anti-curl and sheet separation features?
  A: Yes, both are standard for defect-free output.

  Q: What is the typical ROI?
  A: Most customers recover the investment within 18–24 months.

  Q: Can JIALITE provide on-site training?
  A: Yes, full installation and training are included with purchase.

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  Last updated: February 6, 2025
  Author: Chief Product Engineer, JIALITE Laminating Systems
  Reviewers: Compliance Lead; QA Lead