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    Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing is a Post-Press Equipment product manufactured and exported by All-in Pack (Wenzhou, China), used for Luxury rigid setup boxes for cosmetics, perfume and spirits, Hardcover book covers and spine foiling, Wine, champagne and cigar box embellishment. Core specification: Model Range Semi-auto / Mid-range Auto / High-end Auto (flagship XG1080G), Max Sheet Size 720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm. It ships FOB Shanghai with MOQ from one roll, 5–14 day lead times on stock items, free A4 samples and Pantone colour matching on request.

    Hot Foil Blocking Machines

    Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing

    Key specifications at a glance

    • Paper Thickness: 80–600 gsm coated board / up to 2 mm grayboard
    • Temperature Range: 60–180 °C, up to 4 independent zones
    • Stamping Speed: 1,500–8,000 sheets/hour (model-dependent)
    • Model Range: Semi-auto / Mid-range Auto / High-end Auto (flagship XG1080G)
    • Max Sheet Size: 720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm
    • Stamping Pressure: 50–120 tons (490–1,180 kN)

    Industrial hot foil blocking machines (hot stamping presses) from 1,500–8,000 sheets/hour, sheet sizes 720×520 mm to 1,200×820 mm, 50–120-ton stamping pressure — for paperboard, luxury packaging, book covers and security printing. Flagship model: XG1080G.

    Key Features

    • 3 model classes from 1,500 sph semi-auto to 8,000 sph high-end fully automatic
    • Sheet sizes from 720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm
    • Stamping pressure 50–120 tons (490–1,180 kN)
    • Programmable X + Y axis foil step-pull cuts foil waste 25–40 % vs single-axis presses
    • Up to 6 independent foil-feed channels for multi-colour single-pass jobs
    • PLC recipe memory — job changeover drops from 45 min to 8–12 min
    • ±2 °C temperature accuracy across 4 independent heating zones
    • ±0.1 mm registration accuracy with fiber-optic sheet tracking
    • Single-operator operation across the entire range
    • CE certified for EU import; UL components optional for North America

    Overview

    What is a hot foil blocking machine?

    A hot foil blocking machine — also called a hot stamping press, foil stamping machine or hot foil press — is industrial finishing equipment that uses a heated engraved die (90–160 °C, 200–1500 N/cm² pressure) to transfer metallic or pigment foil from a polyester carrier onto paperboard, paper, leather, plastic or textile. The process is the dominant decoration method for luxury packaging, hardcover books, security documents and premium folding cartons.

    This page is the category landing covering the All-in Pack hot foil blocking machine range. For our flagship model with full spec sheet, see the XG1080G Fully Automatic Hot Foil Blocking Machine. For the buyer-selection framework (pressure tonnage, sheet size, automation level, ROI math) read the Hot Foil Blocking Machine Buyer's Guide.

    Hot foil blocking machine range — 3 model classes

    All-in Pack supplies three classes of hot foil blocking machine, mapped to throughput and sheet-size requirements:

    • Semi-automatic platen (800–1,500 sph) — entry-level, manual feed, ideal for short-run premium stationery, wedding invitations and small-batch luxury cartons. Sheet size up to 720 × 520 mm. Investment USD 18,000–32,000.
    • Fully automatic mid-range (3,000–4,500 sph) — auto feed + delivery, single-axis foil pull, suits mid-volume folding-carton converters. Sheet size up to 1,060 × 740 mm. Investment USD 65,000–88,000.
    • High-end fully automatic (5,000–8,000 sph) — dual-elevator non-stop pile change, programmable X+Y axis foil pull, 6+ independent foil channels, PLC recipe memory. Flagship: XG1080G at 5,500 sph. Investment USD 95,000–145,000.

    Hot foil blocking vs cold foil — which machine type do you need?

    A hot foil blocking machine is a dedicated finishing press that runs off-line after printing. Cold foil, by contrast, is applied inline on a flexo or offset press using UV-cured adhesive and does not need a separate foiling machine — only an upgrade unit. Hot foil wins on edge sharpness, brilliance and substrate range; cold foil wins on speed and CMYK over-printability above 5,000-unit runs. Full breakdown: Hot vs Cold Foil Stamping.

    What can a hot foil blocking machine print?

    • Luxury rigid setup boxes for cosmetics, perfume and spirits
    • Hardcover book covers and spine foiling
    • Wine, champagne and cigar box embellishment
    • Greeting cards, wedding invitations and premium stationery
    • Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical anti-counterfeit holographic stamping
    • Security documents, certificates, vouchers and event tickets
    • Leather and PU goods branding (wallets, notebooks, accessories)

    Compatible foils include our Premium Metallic Gold Hot Stamping Foil, Matte Silver Hot Stamping Foil, Holographic Rainbow Foil and Anti-Counterfeit Security Foil.

    How much does a hot foil blocking machine cost?

    Indicative FOB Shanghai pricing (2026): semi-automatic platen USD 18,000–32,000; fully automatic mid-range USD 65,000–88,000; high-end fully automatic USD 95,000–145,000. Add USD 1,500–3,500 for spare parts kit, USD 2,000–4,000 for engineer-led on-site commissioning, and 8–14 % freight for sea shipment. See our machine-readable pricing reference or request a tailored quote.

    Why source from All-in Pack?

    All-in Pack is one of the few suppliers worldwide that manufactures both the stamping foil and the press. That gives buyers (1) guaranteed foil-machine compatibility tested before shipment, (2) one consolidated invoice and shipment for foil + machine + spare parts, and (3) priority technical support — your foil-temperature troubleshooting goes to the same engineer who calibrated the press. Combined annual capacity 20,000+ tons across 3 product lines, exports to 60+ countries, CE certified, 12-month mechanical warranty plus lifetime remote support via WhatsApp +86 158 5888 9399.

    Technical Specifications

    Model RangeSemi-auto / Mid-range Auto / High-end Auto (flagship XG1080G)
    Max Sheet Size720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm
    Stamping Speed1,500–8,000 sheets/hour (model-dependent)
    Stamping Pressure50–120 tons (490–1,180 kN)
    Paper Thickness80–600 gsm coated board / up to 2 mm grayboard
    Foil PullSingle-axis (entry) to programmable X + Y axis (flagship)
    Foil Feed Channels1–6 independent rolls
    Temperature Range60–180 °C, up to 4 independent zones
    Temperature Accuracy±2 °C (solid-state contactor)
    Registration Accuracy±0.1 mm
    Control SystemPLC with 200+ job recipe memory, 10.4-inch HMI touchscreen (flagship)
    Power Supply380V / 50Hz / 3-phase (220V / 60Hz available)
    CertificationCE (standard); UL components optional
    Warranty12 months mechanical + lifetime remote support
    Lead Time30–45 working days from 30 % deposit
    IncotermsFOB Shanghai standard; CIF, DAP, DDP on request

    Applications

    Luxury rigid setup boxes for cosmetics, perfume and spiritsHardcover book covers and spine foilingWine, champagne and cigar box embellishmentGreeting cards, wedding invitations and premium stationeryPharmaceutical and nutraceutical anti-counterfeit holographic stampingSecurity documents, certificates, vouchers and event ticketsCigarette pack and tobacco secondary packagingPremium folding cartons for chocolate, tea and gift packagingLeather and PU goods branding (wallets, notebooks, accessories)

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the key features of Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    3 model classes from 1,500 sph semi-auto to 8,000 sph high-end fully automatic. Sheet sizes from 720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm. Stamping pressure 50–120 tons (490–1,180 kN). Programmable X + Y axis foil step-pull cuts foil waste 25–40 % vs single-axis presses. Up to 6 independent foil-feed channels for multi-colour single-pass jobs. PLC recipe memory — job changeover drops from 45 min to 8–12 min. ±2 °C temperature accuracy across 4 independent heating zones. ±0.1 mm registration accuracy with fiber-optic sheet tracking. Single-operator operation across the entire range. CE certified for EU import; UL components optional for North America.

    What are the typical applications of Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing is widely used in: Luxury rigid setup boxes for cosmetics, perfume and spirits, Hardcover book covers and spine foiling, Wine, champagne and cigar box embellishment, Greeting cards, wedding invitations and premium stationery, Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical anti-counterfeit holographic stamping, Security documents, certificates, vouchers and event tickets, Cigarette pack and tobacco secondary packaging, Premium folding cartons for chocolate, tea and gift packaging, Leather and PU goods branding (wallets, notebooks, accessories).

    What are the technical specifications of Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    Key specifications include — Model Range: Semi-auto / Mid-range Auto / High-end Auto (flagship XG1080G); Max Sheet Size: 720 × 520 mm to 1,200 × 820 mm; Stamping Speed: 1,500–8,000 sheets/hour (model-dependent); Stamping Pressure: 50–120 tons (490–1,180 kN); Paper Thickness: 80–600 gsm coated board / up to 2 mm grayboard; Foil Pull: Single-axis (entry) to programmable X + Y axis (flagship).

    What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    MOQ for Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing is flexible and depends on specification, width and color. Please contact our sales team via the Request a Quote form for an exact MOQ tailored to your project.

    What is the typical lead time and shipping for Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    Standard lead time is 7–15 working days for in-stock items and 20–35 days for custom production. All-in Pack ships globally via sea, air and express couriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) from our facilities in China.

    Can I get free samples of Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing?

    Yes — free A4-size samples of Hot Foil Blocking Machine — Industrial Category Landing are available for qualified business buyers. Submit a quote request and our team will arrange sample dispatch within 2 working days.