The packaging market demands efficient and cost-effective solutions for shorter print runs and custom packaging. Digital printing has emerged as a game-changer, and Agfa’s SpeedSet Orca 1060 leads the way with its water-based B1 inkjet technology. Fast, High-Quality Printing: Capable of producing up to 11,000 B1 sheets per hour at 1200 dpi, the SpeedSet Orca 1060 delivers offset like quality, ideal for precise and vibrant results.
Cost-Effective for Short Runs: Designed for short runs over 11,000 sheets, it eliminates costly setup, reduces waste, and offers significant savings compared to offset printing. With this press, more than 5,000 sheets can be printed cheaper than with Offset. Versatile Substrates and Applications: From folding carton, and micro-flute to various paper types, it supports various materials with thicknesses from 0.2 to 2 mm, meeting diverse packaging needs. Sustainable and Food-Safe: Using water-based inks compliant with food safety standards like Nestlé, the SpeedSet Orca 1060 supports eco-friendly and food-safe production. A New Era in Packaging: Agfa’s SpeedSet Orca 1060 combines digital efficiency with offset-quality results, making it the ultimate solution for modern packaging demands.
Asanti workflow and colour management
Agfa’s Asanti Workflow and ColorManagement streamlines the printing process from prepress to production, ensures error-free job handling and consistent color reproduction, enables automatic job creation with parameter-based Calibrated Print Modes, provides real-time insights through a Production Dashboard tracking job status, ink, and media consumption, and incorporates the latest Adobe PDF Print Engine for seamless processing.
Regional Excellence: Agfa Middle East
Agfa’s Dubai office serves as a key hub for the Middle East, Africa and Saarc regions, driving regional innovation through a collaborative approach to ensure local support, customized solutions, and strengthened partnerships while fostering dealership networks and meeting the growing demand for sustainable, short-run digital packaging solutions.
For decades, Agfa has been at the forefront of technological advancements in the printing industry, driving innovation and setting new standards across diverse sectors. With a history of creating reliable, high-performance printing solutions, Agfa has evolved into a key player in large-format printing, offering cutting-edge systems for a wide range of applications.
Today, Agfa continues to push the boundaries of industrial printing, particularly in the growing field of corrugated packaging. Agfa’s journey in printing innovation began more than a century ago. From pioneering the early days of offset printing to developing advanced inkjet technologies, Agfa has always been at the vanguard of printing solutions. As the industry evolved, Agfa recognized the need for more sustainable, efficient, and versatile printing technologies.
By continuously improving their products and embracing new technologies, Agfa set the stage for a revolution in industrial printing, particularly for large-scale applications such as packaging, signage, and textiles. In recent years, Agfa has expanded its focus to meet the growing demand for digital printing in the corrugated packaging sector. Traditional methods of corrugated printing often involve complex processes, limited flexibility, and high production costs. Agfa’s innovative solutions, however, are revolutionizing this space by offering direct-to-board inkjet printers that can handle a wide variety of substrates, providing faster production speeds, and higher-quality results, while reducing waste.
Agfa’s extensive experience, innovative approach, and commitment to sustainability make it a leader in industrial printing. Its focus on the corrugated packaging sector highlights its ability to deliver flexible, cost-efficient, and high-quality solutions. As the industry evolves, Agfa’s cutting-edge technologies will continue to be a key partner for businesses aiming to stay competitive in industrial printing.
The Agfa-Gevaert Group develops, produces and distributes an extensive range of analog and digital imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. The Agfa-Gevaert Group strives to be the partner of choice for imaging and information systems in all the markets in which it operates. The company does this by offering leading edge technology, affordable solutions and innovative ways of working, based on its in-depth understanding of the businesses and the individual needs of its customers. To succeed, investing in innovation and delivering top quality solutions are key.
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