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WIDE FORMAT & POSTPRESS NEWS

Roland DG launches new UV Fusion Digital
expands
flatbed printer EU-1000MF has set up a new fabric
Fusion Digital Print (FDP)

department, which kicked
off with the installation of an
Roland DG has launched a printer also boasts a range of Agfa Avinci CX3200 dye-sub
new large-format UV flatbed advanced features that machine in January.
printer, the EU-1000MF. optimise performance, speed The Greater Manchester
Capable of printing “vibrant up workflow, and ensure safe wide-format printer, which
and detailed graphics” operation, while users can has been trading for nearly
directly onto a wide variety choose between six or four 20 years, serves customers
of rigid and flexible printheads, in a two-row globally, particularly
substrates up to 2.4x1.2m staggered configuration. completing exhibition work
and with a maximum height The machine’s maximum for European businesses –
of 95mm, the EU-1000MF is print speed is 27.6sqm/hr. It including high-profile retail
suitable for applications can print up to nine 2.4x1.2m clients.
The company said that
including signs, exhibitions, EU-1000MF “offers customers what they have been asking for’ while it has dabbled in fabric
interior decoration, and boards per hour in CMYK or with UV, it decided to invest
special products. DG’s specially formulated The machine’s maximum four 2.4x1.2m boards per around £400,000 to properly
The machine is Greenguard Gold-certified resolution is 720x1,200dpi. hour in CMYK plus white in set up its new fabric
commercially available E-US UV inks, which have Coming in a choice of ink standard mode. department. The machine
across EMEA as of this week been specifically developed configurations, including Pricing for the produces “vibrant high-
and Roland DG billed it as for this printer and are said high opacity white and gloss, EU-1000MF starts from quality prints” on polyester-
having the “best price-to- to deliver “stunning graphic the EU-1000MF can £56,999. Roland DG said it based fabrics up to
performance ratio” in its results” at a lower cost than incorporate textured and intends to show the device at 3.2m-wide including soft
category. other large-format UV dimensional effects into Fespa Global Print Expo in signage for inside and
The device uses Roland printer inks. prints. Roland DG said the Munich from 23 to 26 May. outdoors.
Epson adds new models to PrintIQ rolls out new

SureColor SC-T range product features

PrintIQ has released
Epson has extended its Version 46 of its cloud-based
SureColor SC-T range of MIS, which includes over 30
technical and poster single- new features or updates. The
function printers. In company said highlights of
addition to upgrading the the new release include the
44-inch (1.12m) SC-T7700D new Sign Off app, which
model, Epson has also
introduced 24-inch (0.61m) allows iPhone or Android
and 36-inch (0.91m) phone users to upload all
models, all based on a information directly to a job
compact and fully integrated bag, and review, check and
design, as well as offering The SureColor SC-T range can be used in a range of industries sign off wide-format and New features are added
features unique to the signage jobs anywhere,
market, such as high original 44-inch SC-T7700D a new red ink that widens anytime. The company said it functionality in IQ Link
security and an enhanced (dual roll), a new 44-inch the colour gamut of the is easy to use for both internal allows customers to
colour gamut. SC-T7700DL (dual roll with printers and makes them and external team members. collaborate with fellow IQ
Designed to meet the 1.6-litre ink pouches), the suitable for applications Advanced functionality in users to offer products not
technical drawing needs of 36-inch SC-T5700D (dual such as marking up CAD the new Outsource Portal currently manufactured
the architectural, roll), and three 24-inch drawings and precisely feature, meanwhile, allows i n - h o u s e . D y n a m i c
engineering, and models – SC-T3700E (single replicating corporate logos. greater control, connectivity, synchronisation of purchase
construction industries, the roll, no Adobe PostScript), The machines also offer
machines are also able to SC-T3700DE (dual roll, no several enhanced IT and and automation when orders, job tracking, and
produce quality advertising Adobe PostScript), and ordering from suppliers, progress in production
posters for retail and public SC-T3700D (dual roll). security features. The delivering both artwork and removes the need for calls
sector users. Epson’s SC-Tx700 printers machines are said to have purchase order details and emails. There is also
With the new additions, use Epson’s six-colour “an extremely compact straight into the supplier’s further functionality with
the SureColor SC-Tx700 UltraChrome XD3 all- footprint” and can print at portal. Infigo, delivering live pricing
Series now consists of the pigment inks. These include speeds of up to 150sqm/hr. Additionally, advanced and stock control.

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