Empowering Corrugated Converters with Innovative Anilox & Glue Roll Technology
We understand your needs. We speak your language. We innovate to your standards and above.
At Apex International, we have a long history of providing innovative anilox and glue set solutions for the corrugated printing and manufacturing industry.
Our focus has always been on empowering the customer with high quality products and service to achieve the growing demands of this dynamic industry. Apex International is the proud manufacturer of the UltraCell anilox engraving and Accora glue set solutions, proven to increase productivity and board & print quality while reducing production waste and downtime. We take a value-added approach to corrugated printing and converting, helping you maximize production for ultimate profitability.
UltraCell Laser Engraved Anilox
HD Flexo Quality for Corrugated Printing
UltraCell engraving technology takes conventional laser engraved anilox rollers to the next level. With UltraCell’s super-dense, low-porosity, non-wetting ceramic coating, you can expect longer roll life, consistent cell volume and improved print and press performance overall. Take full advantage of your conventional engravings with this advanced anilox roller solution from Apex International.
Accora Glue Set & Doctoring Rolls
Precision Starch & Glue Metering
Easy on starch, high on quality. Accora glue sets are built tough for the corrugated manufacturing process, delivering an incredibly precise amount of starch glue for high quality board manufacturing. Manufacturers can reduce glue, starch and water consumption while eliminating board defects and roll corrosion from their production. For unmatched performance, choose Accora from Apex International!
Specialists In Corrugated Printing & Converting
Consultancy & Support
Communication is at the heart of what we do. We work closely with our customers to truly understand their needs before identifying the right solutions for their unique situations.
Robust & Reliable
With over 30 years experience in advanced metallurgy and precision engravings, Apex roll solutions are built tough to withstand the demands of corrugated printing & production.
Waste & Cost Savings
The innovations within GTT anilox rolls and Accora glue sets are proven to reduce raw material waste and downtime, engineered to optimize performance, cleaning, and maintenance.
Precision Engineering
From the glue to the ink, Apex’s patented and proprietary metering solutions are manufactured with the highest quality materials, to the tightest OEM tolerances, and quality controlled throughout production for the highest board and print quality imaginable.
Print Quality
With growing demands for higher quality corrugated printing, Apex engravings,GTT and UltraCell, help boxmakers achieve the vibrant, detailed graphics found in the eCommerce, DTC, and retail packaging markets.
Board Quality
Accora glue sets maintain the most controlled, uniform and straight gap across the width of the glue set, down to 0.0178 mm / 0.0007″, resulting in high quality board with minimal starch and glue consumption.
What Our Clients Say.
"At Bobst, we strive to deliver the highest standards of innovation and performance to our customers. Our partnership with Apex International has played a pivotal role in achieving these goals. The quality and precision of Apex’s anilox solutions, coupled with their commitment to innovation, have complemented our efforts to drive efficiency and excellence in printing technology."
Michael Cox
"Partnering with Apex and utilizing GTT anilox rollers has transformed Ruey Chang Printing & Packing Co., Ltd., delivering exceptional ink transfer, stable density, and simplified printing processes. GTT technology has been a game changer for our operators, ensuring consistent results with extended color gamut printing. The streamlined operations, reduced inventory, and easy maintenance reinforce our commitment to innovation and quality. With Apex’s support, we’ve achieved stunning accuracy in reproducing 90% of Pantone colors, solidifying our leadership in packaging material innovation."
Mr. Roger Wang
"Applicator/Doctor rolls supplied by Apex are precision components. That is what it takes to produce Flat, Well Bonded, Dry Sheets at design speed."
Karsten Jordan
"As a company committed to world-class solutions, we chose Apex for their unmatched quality and consistency in anilox rollers. Incorporating GTT technology has transformed our production—eliminating ink spitting, improving ink laydown, and ensuring uniform color across machines and facilities. The longevity and reliability of GTT anilox rollers have been remarkable, leading us to standardize all manufacturing locations with Apex. We highly recommend Apex for anyone seeking top-quality anilox solutions."
Mr. Shail Patel
"Through various internal printing tests and an exact matching of ink and plate we are able to realize all printing requirements with only one roll set. Because of this fact our conscious decision for the GTT Technology is positive and future-oriented in every respect. At our Mannheim location two printing machines are fully equipped with GTT: the Göpfert Ovation with 6 GTTCORR L rolls and the Martin 718 with 11 GTTCORR L rolls."
Oliver Sprengart
"We see in Apex GTT the most innovative anilox technology that meets our high quality standards simply the best. This is why we establish an important, strategic cooperation with Apex and will standardly recommend all new machines with GTT – rolls in future times. Numerous of our machines worldwide are already equipped with the GTT technology, which makes it clear for us that the market has realised the many benefits of this technology and knows how to apply it."
André Göpfert
"The machine operators, on both shifts, are overwhelmed with the new GTT Anilox roll's performance. We definitely will continue to monitor and review the print quality."
Ronnie Watson
"Apex International is a strategic preferred supplier to the Smurfit Kappa group. Smurfit Kappa is very satisfied with the high quality products & the good cost of ownership. Together with Smurfit Kappa, Apex International is developing a high level of service and optimum cost of capital."
Peter MacDonald
