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Films to Enhance and Protect - Investigating Ongoing Developments in Laminate Films

suppliers are responding to the present economy with more cost-effective materials --thinner films and liners that offer the right amount of protection for the application. while lamination has been a mainstay of the digital imaging workflow since color digital graphics first entered our industry, laminate films continue to develop, offering new opportunities...

Roland Announces New AdvancedJET i Series Grand-Format Printers Featuring Roland Intelligent Pass Control and EcoXtreme i Ink

hamamatsu, japan, april 6, 2009¡ª roland dg corporation, a leading worldwide provider of professional large format inkjet printers and printer/cutters, today announced the new advancedjet i series of grand-format inkjet printers including the 2641mm (104) aj-1000i and 1910mm (74) aj-740i. the new advancedjet i series features revolutionary roland intellig...

Xaar Expands Range of Ceramic Inks Through New ESMALGLASS-ITACA Partnership

xaar is pleased to announce that it has today added esmalglass-itaca group to its list of approved ink partners for the ceramic inks market. esmalglass-itaca is internationally recognised as a pioneer in the areas of ceramic pigments, glazes, frits and additives. they have a reputation for unmatched collaboration with each and every one of its customers and superb...

m print introduces Xaar 1001 enabled SP2 inkjet printer

companys first digital overprint system demonstrates full-colour variable graphic printing on promotional items at fespa digital, amsterdam, 12-14th may 2009m print, a specialist manufacturer of pad printing machines and thermal transfer printers, has introduced its first uv digital inkjet printer. the m print sp2 100 is highly flexible and is equipped with the in...

Xaar Inkjet technology drives innovation at FESPA 09

xaar, leading independent printhead manufacturer and fespa global technology partner, shows its full range of binary and greyscale inkjet printheads at fespa digital in may (stand m80), including the european debut of two new next generation binary printheads.market interest in xaars ground-breaking greyscale printheads is huge and manufacturers have quickly devel...

Atlantic Zeiser launches full-colour GAMMA 70 digital print module with Xaar 1001 technology

atlantic zeiser, a leading innovator and technology supplier for narrow-width digital printing processes, introduces the xaar 1001-based gamma 70 inkjet print module to the international market at fespa digital, 12-14th may  2009 in amsterdam. the full-colour gamma 70 is a high-speed, single-pass uv solution that incorporates xaar 1001 greyscale pri...

Intelicoat Expands Magic Media Line

south hadley, mass. -- intelicoat technologies, a world leader in the manufacture of coated paper, film, and specialty substrates for digital imaging applications, today announced the expansion of the magic media line for solvent, eco-solvent and uv-cure printers with the addition of magic scf-7 solvent ink jet clear film. the new product in intelicoat s magi...

EFI Expands VUTEk line

foster city, calif. mar. --  the world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, today introduced two new members of its award-winning vutek family of industry-leading superwide format uv printers, a 3.2-meter hybrid vutek gs3200 with eye-popping image quality and incredible speeds up to 2400 square feet (223 square meters) per hour, and a 5-met...

New Software Makes Poster Production Easier Than Ever With Improved Design Features

pittsburgh, april 29, 2009 - canon u.s.a. inc., a leader in digital imaging and office technologies, today introduced posterartist 2009*, an easy-to-use poster-creation application for the canon imageprograf series of large format printers. with the use of large format inkjet printers continuing to expand in a variety of different vertical markets, there has ...

Canon U.S.A Starts New Era of Large Format Printers for the Technical Document and General Use Markets

with the popularity and use of its award-winning large format printer line continuing to grow, canon u.s.a., inc., a leader in digital imaging and office solutions, today unveiled four new large format printers - the 36-inch imageprograf ipf755 and ipf750, and the 24-inch imageprograf ipf655 and ipf650 - at the international reprographic association (irga) co...

Oc¨¦ Showcases Innovative Large Format Printing and Workflow Solutions

san francisco, ca - oc¨¦, an international leader in digital document management, is displaying its new print, scan and workflow solutions to help architectural firms improve communication and collaboration with project team members throughout the design-build process, leverage the value of color, streamline workflow, and increase productivity.  these innovati...

ISA's 2009 International Sign Expo Surprise

for most of us, isas international sign expo 2009 was a nice surprise. the pundits - and i may have been one of them - expected a cheerless show. after all, the economy is in ruins, right? wrong. for isa anyway. isa says its 2009 international sign expo was a resounding success. nearly 18,000 people from 92 countries attended; the exhibit hall featured 500 compani...

Screen Printing Applications Survey Released Ads Rank the Toppest

the latest market survey of china screen printing applications in four fields has been released. the investigations revealed that the china printing industry is various products, by the number of their factories, the order is: signs and panels, textiles and garments, plastic sheets, advertising materials, printed circuit, the light-box etc. some newly emerging fie...

The Popularity of Heat Transfer Printing In Foreign Market

with the society development and technology progress, the heat transfer printing went into our life, from our wearing to living goods, fitting and artwork, which already become a tendency, the heat transfer printing have a good future, like mr. zhu xianxun said, heat transfer printing will be a tendency.the heat transfer printing period is built for 60 years ...

New Technology Come Out PCB manufacture by inkjet printers

with a desktop printer, engineers will be able to create their pcb products, from mobile phone displays, to rfid antennas, to solar cells.the new technology is invented by the dimatix. its basic principle is with the inkjet technology, spray a small point through a piezoelectric print heads on the plate, this point may be the small liquid silver, nickel, gold or a...

Asia interactive style ad lead in the world

the chairman and ceo mr. ian rowden from the britain famous ad service company saatchi&saatchi in asia pacific region expressed that asia already lead  internet, mobile and interactive new media in the globle, the advertisement agency should change their mind from the traditional ad style and develop the new channel on the new media platform.mr. ian rowde...

Inkjet printing branch association constitute the national standard of large format printer soon

china inkjet printing association branch united national printing committee to set china large format printer national standard. this national standards drafting group include chief drafter shenzhen runtianzhi image technology company, participated in drafting anhui yu manufacture company ltd. and shenyang digital printing company as well as people ...

Being closer to Canon large-format printers (3)

part vi: each part of the printer (take w6400 pigment ink model as example, same as below) 1, printer operation panel. the wide format printer is operation panel is on the right of the printer, tagging into english, the liquid crystal screen displays also english, which make me feel not very well. perhaps to compensate for this, the manufacturer affixed ...

Being closer to Canon's large-format printers (2)

part ii, canon large-format printers purchase and transport large-format printers have three tray distributors over the nation and many distributors, agents and buyers. in my opinion, in addition to quotations, we should pay more attention to afterwards service and support. as both the size and weight of large format printer are large, and the users are not ...