APR Athos Plus fully automatic taping machine

APR Athos Plus Automatic Tape Application Machine for Packaging, Print Finishing and Display Production. The APR Athos Plus 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 range of materials including paper, cardboard, corrugated board, plastic profiles, wood, and aluminium.

Developed for packaging manufacturers, commercial printers, display producers, carton converters, and industrial manufacturers, the Athos Plus provides a fast, accurate, and reliable solution for automating adhesive tape application. By eliminating manual tape placement, the machine improves production efficiency, increases consistency, and reduces labour costs across a wide variety of manufacturing applications.

Designed to accommodate both specialist short-run work and high-volume production, the Athos Plus delivers the flexibility required for modern packaging and print finishing environments.

Flexible Tape Application Across Multiple Materials

The Athos Plus has been engineered to handle a broad range of substrates and adhesive tape types, making it a valuable production asset for businesses operating across several markets. Whether applying double-sided tape to packaging products, foam tape to display materials, acrylic tape to industrial components, or tear tape to mailing products, the machine ensures accurate and repeatable application throughout the production process. Its versatility allows manufacturers to produce a wide range of value-added products efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

Dual Feeding Systems for Maximum Production Flexibility

The Athos Plus is available with two different feeding configurations 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

Bespoke packaging products

Specialist display applications

Short-run production environments

This configuration provides maximum flexibility and control for operators working with challenging product formats.

Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS

The Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS is designed for:

Materials above 150 gsm

Medium and high-volume production

Continuous manufacturing environments

Increased productivity

Reduced operator intervention

High-speed production workflows

The continuous feeding system ensures smooth product transport and maximum throughput while maintaining exceptional tape application accuracy.

Precision Application for Consistent Results

The Athos Plus delivers highly accurate tape placement, helping manufacturers maintain product quality while reducing waste and production errors.

Its advanced application technology ensures straight, repeatable tape positioning on every product, improving production consistency and eliminating many of the challenges associated with manual tape application. The result is a more efficient production process and a higher-quality finished product.

Features

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

Applications

The APR Athos Plus is ideal for producing:

• Corrugated packaging
• Folding cartons
• Retail packaging
• Luxury packaging products
• Point-of-sale displays
• Retail signage
• Presentation folders
• Direct mail products
• Tear-tape packaging
• Promotional displays
• Exhibition graphics
• Industrial assembled products
• Packaging components
• Custom display and packaging solutions

Why Choose the APR Athos Plus?

The APR Athos Plus Automatic Tape Application Machine offers an outstanding combination of flexibility, precision, and production efficiency. Its ability to apply multiple tape types across a wide variety of materials makes it an ideal solution for businesses looking to automate adhesive application while expanding production capabilities.

With the option of either a semi-automatic feeder for specialist work or the Automatic Continuous Feeder PLUS for high-volume production, the Athos Plus can be configured to meet the needs of virtually any manufacturing environment.

Whether producing packaging, display products, mailing solutions, retail graphics, promotional materials, or industrial components, the APR Athos Plus delivers reliable performance, precise tape application, and exceptional productivity for modern manufacturing operations.