Hybrid Providers will show three new Mimaki printers for the primary time at February’s Signal & Digital UK occasion in Birmingham.
Mimaki’s brand-new 1.6m-wide UV LED printer, the UCJV330-160, unveiled by the producer at its October International Innovation Days occasion, can be on show for the primary time, alongside the UJV100-160Plus roll-to-roll inkjet and TxF300-75 direct-to-film (DTF) printers.
It is going to be the primary commerce present look for all three engines, with the present – from 25 to 27 February on the NEC – performing because the official launch to the UKI marketplace for the TxF300-75.
Andrew Gregory, Hybrid’s gross sales director, informed Printweek: “As ever, Hybrid’s stand at Signal & Digital UK will current solely a slice of Mimaki’s numerous product vary.
“The brand new launches on the present display the corporate’s dedication to delivering ‘one thing new, one thing completely different,’ and supply solutions to a number of the commonest questions we’re requested, equivalent to: how do I cut back my operating prices, how do I cut back downtime in my DTF printing workflow, and the way can I provide extra artistic and worthwhile merchandise to my prospects?”
The UCJV330 is a direct successor to Mimaki’s UCJV300, fitted with a brand new era of printheads and attaining speeds as much as 40% quicker at top quality, whereas including new particular printing results like watermarks.
The UJV100Plus and Tx300-75 are likewise upgraded variations of the UJV100 and TxF150-75 machines.
Whereas the UCJV330-160 can be on show, it is not going to be commercially out there till later in 2024, in keeping with Hybrid – so has not but acquired a pricetag.
The UJV100-160Plus, on sale upfront of its present debut, has a launch provide of a £1,500 trade-in, in opposition to its checklist worth of £16,995, taking the worth all the way down to £15,495.
The TxF300-75 will value £16,995 with a two-year guarantee.
Gregory added: “Mimaki options equivalent to the 2 new UV printers provide vital advantages to firms contemplating funding within the newest wide-format know-how.
“With their class-leading vitality effectivity, they provide low operating prices, incorporate onboard tech that reduces waste and ink use, and ship easy-to-use, but extremely artistic capabilities to our prospects.
“We’re excited to have the ability to provide merchandise that supply such tangible advantages on so many ranges.”
Hybrid is Mimaki’s sole UK distributor, supplying the wide-format printers each on to printers and thru a community of resellers.