APR Athos Plus 160 fully automatic taping machine

APR Solutions Athos Plus 160 Automatic Tape Application Machine for Packaging, Display and Industrial Manufacturing. The APR Solutions Athos Plus 160 is a highly versatile automatic tape application machine designed to apply double-sided tape, acrylic tape, foam tape, PVC tape, and tear tape to a wide variety of materials, including paper, cardboard, corrugated board, plastic profiles, wood, aluminium, and display substrates. Developed for packaging manufacturers, display producers, print finishers, sign makers, and industrial production environments, the Athos Plus 160 offers a fast, accurate, and efficient solution for automating adhesive tape application. Its advanced feeding technology and flexible configuration make it ideal for both specialist short-run production and high-volume manufacturing operations. Designed to improve productivity, reduce manual labour, and ensure precise tape placement, the Athos Plus 160 delivers reliable performance across a wide range of applications.

Flexible Tape Application for Multiple Materials

The Athos Plus 160 has been engineered to handle a diverse range of substrates and adhesive tape types, making it one of the most flexible tape application systems available.

Whether applying double-sided tape to corrugated packaging, tear tape to mailing products, acrylic tape to displays, or foam tape to industrial components, the machine delivers accurate and consistent results throughout the production process.

Its ability to process materials beyond traditional paper and board applications extends its usefulness into display production, signage, industrial manufacturing, and specialised assembly operations.

Dual Feeding Systems for Maximum Production Flexibility

The Athos Plus 160 can be configured with two different feeding systems to suit varying production requirements.

Semi-Automatic Feeder

The semi-automatic feeder is ideal for:

Lightweight materials

Complex die-cut products

Delicate substrates

Materials prone to static electricity

Speciality packaging and display applications

Short-run and bespoke production

This configuration offers excellent flexibility and operator control when processing challenging products or customised items.

Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS

The Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS is designed for:

Materials above 150 gsm

High-volume production

Continuous manufacturing environments

Increased production speeds

Reduced operator intervention

Maximum throughput efficiency

This automated system allows manufacturers to process larger workloads quickly and efficiently while maintaining precise tape placement and consistent product quality.

Features

• Automatic tape application machine
• Suitable for double-sided tape, acrylic tape, foam tape, PVC tape, and tear tape
• Available with semi-automatic or automatic continuous feeder systems
• 160 cm working width
• Designed for paper, cardboard, corrugated board, wood, aluminium, and plastic materials
• Accurate and repeatable tape positioning
• Ideal for packaging, display, and industrial applications
• High-speed production capability
• Reduces manual labour and production time
• Suitable for complex die-cut products
• Handles lightweight and heavyweight materials
• Improves productivity and workflow efficiency
• User-friendly operation and controls
• Robust industrial construction for continuous production environments

Applications

The APR Solutions Athos Plus 160 is ideal for producing:

• Corrugated packaging
• Luxury packaging products
• Point-of-sale displays
• Retail signage
• Display stands
• Mailing products with tear tape
• Presentation folders
• Promotional packaging
• Forex display products
• Exhibition graphics
• Industrial assembled products
• Packaging components
• Self-adhesive display systems
• Bespoke packaging and display solutions

Why Choose the APR Solutions Athos Plus 160?

The APR Solutions Athos Plus 160 provides manufacturers with an exceptionally flexible and productive solution for automated tape application. Its ability to process multiple tape types and a wide variety of substrates makes it suitable for packaging, display, signage, and industrial manufacturing sectors.

The choice of a semi-automatic feeder for specialist applications or the Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS for high-speed production allows businesses to tailor the machine to their specific operational requirements.

Whether producing corrugated packaging, retail displays, mailing products, presentation folders, signage, or industrial components, the APR Solutions Athos Plus 160 delivers outstanding accuracy, reliable performance, and increased production efficiency for modern manufacturing environments.