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Dear All,

Our association with IFM beganin the year 1992 and since thenthe ties become more and morestrong. Due to flawlessperformance of IFM products,our confidence in IFM goes onincreasing. IFM not only offeredtheir sensors but also cameforward with their servicesupport beyond ourexpectations . We have beenlooking at IFM as our SensorPartner, and have never treatedthem as a normal vendor.Together with IFM, over last twodecades, we have keptourselves abreast of the latesttechnological advancements inthe field of automation.Relentless efforts of IFM Indiateam, which is of course wellsupported by their Germancounterparts, has strengthenedour bond with IFM over a periodof time.

Mr. A. D. VhanugareManager, R&D Elect.Manugraph India Ltd.

2015 Quarter 3

Established in the year 1972 by its founder Mr. S. M. Shah, ManugraphIndia Ltd., is India’s largest manufacturer of web offset presses. It is the firstIndian company to have achieved a breakthrough in exporting “Made inIndia” printing machines to advanced countries such as Germany, France,UK & USA as early as in 1994-95. Over the years, Manugraph hasemerged as a thriving, nimble, printing machinery manufacturing enterprise,because of its ability to adapt itself rapidly to meet the challenges of acompetitive economy and its commitment to be a supplier of choice bydelighting customers with its excellent services and cutting edgetechnology . Manugraph believes that the key to maintaining a sustainedsuccess is choosing the right technologies and applying them to build cost-effective quality machines. Constant modernization and employment ofstate-of-the-art technology has enabled Manugraph to stay ahead in theindustry, always.In India, Manugraph ranks as Numero Uno in the manufacture of web offsetpresses. With a whopping 60% market share and quality presses ranging inspeeds from 35,000 - 70,000 copies per hour, Manugraph presses arepresent in nearly all major publication houses.Manugraph has significant presence in the international market too .Leading publishers from South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia & theCIS countries have all invested in Manugraph presses.

Manugraph Head Office at Kolhapur

Manugraph’s association with ifm electronic began in the year 1992. Witha business relationship of more than two decades, Manugraph and ifmelectronic have evolved in a great sense.Manugraph incorporates various ifm sensors in their printing press’s andFolder machines, Auto paster machines etc.

ifm sensors used by Manugraph:• Photoelectric Sensors•Laser distance sensors• Inductive Sensors•Encoders•Power supply

ifm electronic India Head Office at Kolhapur

ifm electronic India Private Limited, Measuring and controlling - Withmore than 5,200 employees in more than 70 countries worldwide ifmelectronic gmbh is one of the leading manufacturers in theautomation industry. In 1994 the family -owned international companyopened a branch in India. As one of the first German companies, ifmrealized the potential of the Indian economy at that early point intime.ifm electronic offers a wide range of “Made in Germany” productrage across various Industry segments such as – Machine Tools,Dairy, Food & Brewery, Automobile, Steel & Coal, Mobile Machinesetc.With a presence of ifm electronic India for 20 years, ifm India hassucceeded in achieving its name as the Top trusted brand forsensors and automation technology in India.

Web Break Detection is a crucial application necessary in printing industry . Web Break happens whena sheetof media breaks from the line of prodcution / printing and disrupts the printing process. This explains howcrucial it is for any printing press manufacturers to have a web break detection application in-built with thepress.Manugraph a leading manufacturer of offsets press has successfully applied this application accross theirproduct rage with the help of ifm photo sensors .Web break detection sensor is a photoelectric sensor designed to monitor a web or sheet of media, such aspaper, reflective or glossy printed material, adhesive films, and packaging material. It is critical to quicklyrespond to a tear or web break in order to immediately identify and stop the web movement to minimize theamount of wasted media and ink. Reliable web break detection also reduces downtime, as the torn web can bespliced together and doesn't have to be fed through the entire printing or converting machine again, whichsaves time and labour costs .

Auto Paster Mechanism is used for seamlessly change the web (paper roll) from the running web to the new web, when the running web gets consumed.ifm sensors such as inductive sensor and Photo electric sensor, encoders are used in this application for Paper Ending Detection etc. This mechanism is very critical for web printing machine to enhance the printing productivity. As the entire machine requires very reliable power supplies, Manugraph uses ifm power supplies for most of these machine automation applications.

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