Epson has launched its first UV desktop printer, a compact resolution that the gear maker says is ideal for promotional merchandise distributors, e-commerce companies, signal retailers, retail kiosks and at-home customers.
The SureColor V1070 is designed to convey the facility of UV printing to small companies, with a space-saving design that lets it match nearly anyplace, even when pushed towards the wall, in response to the corporate. It prints on supplies similar to wooden and acrylic and immediately onto a variety of promotional supplies, similar to keychains, golf balls, pens and signage. It additionally has the flexibility to create UV direct-to-film (DTF) transfers.
“Epson is devoted to creating cutting-edge UV printing expertise accessible to everybody and simplifying the method for patrons beginning their very own enterprise or simply starting to discover the probabilities of UV printing,” stated David Lopez, product supervisor for skilled imaging at Epson. “This highly effective, but reasonably priced desktop UV printer brings all of the unbelievable expertise of Epson’s giant format UV printer right into a compact design that may match into most locations, permitting for high-quality printing on virtually something from nearly anyplace.”
The printer options six-color UltraChrome UV ink, which incorporates white ink to ship opacity on clear or darkish substrates, in addition to a varnish ink, which permits for a gloss or matte end and might create raised textures and different elaborations. The printer has a user-friendly design with easy operation and simple upkeep, in response to Epson. It will likely be obtainable for slightly below $8,500 via licensed resellers.
Roland Companions With YR for Onsite Attire Personalization at US Open
Huge-format digital imaging supplier Roland DGA partnered with YR, a product customization software program supplier, to deploy on-demand customized attire expertise on the US Open Tennis Championships in Flushing, NY.
As a part of this 12 months’s occasion, Roland DGA and YR are collaborating to ship a seamless, premium onsite printing expertise utilizing Roland DG VersaSTUDIO BY-20 printers and YR’s newest software program platform. Combining the printers and software program, followers have been in a position to create customized merchandise immediately. This 12 months, the set up by YR is anticipated to provide over 10,000 gadgets for attendees.
“Our VersaSTUDIO BY-20 printers are compact, highly effective machines that supply unsurpassed precision and effectivity for attire ornament,” stated Roland DGA President Amado Lara. “Along with YR’s modern software program, they type a system that’s giving US Open guests the chance to design and print customized attire and equipment in actual time.”
Tim Williams, CEO of YR, expressed pleasure about partnering with Roland DGA: “Our omnichannel software program, mixed with the capabilities of the VersaSTUDIO BY-20 printers, permits us to supply a very distinctive and customized expertise for followers, reflecting our dedication to innovation within the customized printing trade.”
Guests can create designs in a number of places across the US Open venue utilizing YR software program on giant touchscreens or their very own units. All orders are then routed to a central print facility, constructed by YR, onsite on the US Open. The YR software program platform controls order administration and routing, mechanically managing the printing course of in actual time.
Roland additionally lately introduced the addition of recent options to its Roland DG Join app that helps customers acquire an in depth understanding of their print operations. Updates embody the flexibility to remotely management essential capabilities of inkjet printers to additional enhance operational effectivity, plus display-screen customization choices for elevated ease of use and comfort.
PCNA Launches New Drinkware Ornament
Counselor High 40 provider PCNA (asi/66887) now gives seamless full-color wraps utilizing digital shade print for drinkware. The ornament technique gives a vibrant full-coverage print immediately onto drinkware merchandise, in response to the provider.
Along with having the ability to create a wraparound design on a pitcher or different drinkware product, the method permits step and repeats, permitting for uninterrupted repetition of a steady sample.
Arcus Printers To Debut Upgraded DTF Printer
Arcus Printers has upgraded its Arcus Pioneer 24 four-head DTF printer and shall be debuting the brand new machine on the upcoming Printing United Expo, held Sept. 10 to 12 on the Las Vegas Conference Middle.
The upgraded printer consists of the addition of eight shade channels, permitting for a broader shade gamut and enabling decorators to realize extra exact and vibrant colours, together with difficult hues like deep cardinal reds, wealthy navy blues and royal blues. This development is especially helpful for these producing licensed sportswear or college attire, the place shade accuracy is make-or-break. Printers also can produce designs with standard fluorescent shade parts in neon yellow, pink and orange.
“Our new eight-color Pioneer 24 printer represents a major leap ahead for decorators who demand the very best in each efficiency and shade precision,” stated Brian Belk, managing director at Axiom America, father or mother firm of Arcus Printers.
Stahls’ Now Presents Inktra Display-Printed Transfers
Stahls’ (asi/88984), the St. Clair Shores, MI-based provider of heat-printing expertise and warmth transfers, has launched Inktra screen-printed transfers, a transparent service plastisol ink switch that gives the feel and appear of conventional display printing with solely a warmth press.
The transfers’ see-through service ensures designs are positioned precisely for a easy warmth software on any merchandise. Inktra streamlines manufacturing, without having to put money into extra gear, rent expert labor or improve overhead, in response to Stahls’.
Inktra transfers – perfect for one-color, single-image prints – additionally characteristic a low-temperature software that’s secure for delicate materials.