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      Vanguard’s VK3220T-HS next-                                                              Mutoh at FESPA
                                                                                               2023
      generation UV flatbed printer                                                            Munich,  wide  format
                                                                                                In the Fespa 2023 in
                                                                                               printer manufacturer
                                                                                               MUTOH, represented by
        Vanguard Europe has                                              up to 1800 dpi print resolu-  Mutoh Europe for the
      unveiled a next-generation                                         tion, the Vanguard    EMEA territory, gave a pre-
      UV flatbed printer, the                                            VK3220T-HS runs at up to   view a new flatbed C, M, Y,
      VK3220T-HS, at FESPA                                               360 square meters an hour.   K, White and Varnish UV
                                                                         It is a printer that can grow
      Global in Munich,                                                  and scale in line with cus-  LED printer model with
      Germany. In a first public                                         tomer requirements.   moving gantry, called
      showing, the machine has                                            Fabian Sottsas, MD of   XpertJet 1462UF. The new
      pride of place on its booth                                        Vanguard Europe, said: “We   printer has a print bed of
      alongside Durst, which has                                         are incredibly excited to be   1470 mm (57.87”) x 740 mm
      owned Vanguard since   World premiere at FESPA for Vanguard’s VK3220T-HS printer   at FESPA for this world   (29.13”) and will print on a
      2020. The launch also marks   more intuitive, ergonomic   A 3.2meter x 2meter flat-  launch of the Vanguard   variety of substrates and
                                                                                               products up to a height of
      the official introduction of a   and optimized experience   bed, the VK3220T-HS   VK3220T-HS next-genera-  150 mm (5.91”).
      new compact, user-friendly   for machine operators. The   becomes part of Vanguard   tion UV flatbed printer.   Mutoh offers the new
      product design for the   new Vanguard VK3220T-HS   Europe’s growing portfolio   Together with a new modu-  XpertJet 1462UF UV LED
      Vanguard Europe portfolio.   is designed and assembled at   of printers serving all cus-  lar design with user-friendly   printer with a new genera-
      The changes – a result of a   the European headquarters   tomers in markets covering   design  changes that  are   tion state-of-the-art soft UV
                                                   the industrial flatbed and
      collaboration with multi-  of Vanguard Europe at 5,000   roll-to-roll printer spectrum   more intuitive, ergonomic   LED inks compatible with a
      award-winning Zanzotti   square meter Kraftwerk, in   with high-performance   and optimized for the opera-  broad range of substrates
      Industrial Design, which is   Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy,   needs.  Using  up  to  three   tor, we know this will be of   and free of any SVHC
      also behind the design of the  next to the global HQ of   rows of the 4 picoliter drop   huge interest to visitors at   (Substances of Very High
      Durst portfolio – bring a   Durst.           size Kyocera print heads at   the show.”    Concern) ingredients.
      Mimaki to participate in 3D                                        Koenig & Bauer

      print exhibitions worldwide                                        Durst’s VariJET 106


        Mimaki, the leading man-                                          Koenig & Bauer Durst is
      ufacturer of industrial inkjet                                     scaling up its VariJET 106
      printers, cutting plotters, and                                    build program to cope with
      3D printers, will participate                                      high demands for digital
      in 3D print exhibitions across                                     production in folding carton
      the world in May and June                                          markets, which it expects to
      2023. With Autodesk, Inc,                                          accelerate further this year.
      the leading provider of                                            The announcement comes
      design software, Mimaki will                                       as two beta sites get under   VariJET 106 B1 digital press
      present how to bring 3D data   Mimaki to exhibit at 3D print shows in collaboration with Autodesk  way and the first commer-
      from the design, engineer-                                         cial customer will start live   VariJET 106’s Open House
      ing, and entertainment   3DUJ-2207, which are capa-  for its customers, you can   production in the second   at Sheetfed Division of
                                                   find Mimaki presenting the
                            ble of producing full-colour
      industries to life by utilizing   models in more than 10 mil-  Autodesk x Mimaki Full-  half of the year.   Koenig & Bauer where more
      Autodesk software and   lion colours using the   Colour World at the follow-  Printing starts in May at a   than 60 delegates have been
      Mimaki’s full-colour 3D   UV-cured inkjet method, 3D   ing exhibitions in May and   first beta site of the VariJET   hosted in Radebeul,
      technology.           data can be brought to the   June.           106 B1 single pass digital   Germany, on April 26-27.
        Autodesk provides design   real world in full colour.    Mimaki is a leading manu-  press for folding carton mar-  Koenig & Bauer Durst’s
      software  for  the  Media  &   Mimaki  is  committed  to   facturer of wide-format  kets. A second beta test cus-  VariJET 106 is equipped to
      Entertainment, Product   being a forward-thinking,   inkjet printers and cutting  tomer, also in central   address a wide range of
      Design & Manufacturing,   development-oriented   machines for the sign/graph-  Europe, will begin a few   applications. The press pro-
      and Architecture,     organization with a manage-  ics, industrial, textile/apparel  weeks  later. The  VariJET   duces up to 5,500 sheets per
      Engineering, & Construction   ment vision centred on deliv-  and 3D markets. Mimaki  106 is the first joint develop-  hour. It uses water-based
                            ering “something new,
      industries. By combining   something different.”   develops the complete prod-  ment between Durst and   inks that comply with all the
      Autodesk’s widely used soft-  Consistently pursuing new   uct range for each group;  Koenig & Bauer. The   main food security stand-
      ware  with Mimaki’s  3D   technological breakthroughs   hardware, software and so  announcements were made   ards. The inks are de-inka-
      printers, the 3DUJ-553 and   and generating fresh value   on.      at Koenig & Bauer Durst   ble.
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