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Canon expands its label portfolio

Canon has announced a (Hall 8A, Stand B41). continues to grow, convert-
technology preview of the The LabelStream LS2000 ers are facing challenges,
Canon LabelStream is a five-colour (CMYK plus such as the increasing trend
LS2000, a new 40m/min white) inkjet label press that of shorter runs and the pro-
inkjet label press, at Canon features a new 2400 x 1200 duction of high-quality
Expo in Yokohama, Japan dpi printhead with an ink labels on demand, which
(19th – 20th October 2023). circulation mechanism that continue to drive the adop-
Designed for industrial-scale keeps the ink moving along a
label printing, the precise flow path to the tips tion of digital printing tech-
LabelStream LS2000 is of all the nozzles, minimiz- nology. As our first
based on a new blend of ing nozzle failure due to water-based inkjet label
innovative and proven clogging and helping to press, the LabelStream
Canon technologies. As Canon LabelStream LS2000 label press prints up to 340 mm wide extend the life of the print- LS2000 will offer convert-
Canon’s first water-based head. For reliable and stable ers the reliable productivity
inkjet label press, the erages, personal care, tighter deadlines. This production, printhead main- and speed needed to meet
LabelStream LS2000 prints household goods and elec- demand results, amongst tenance and quality control their customers’ demands
CMYK plus white on self- tronics, and the manufactur- others, from the need to are automated, as is colour and, thanks to its versatility
adhesive substrates includ- ing of bespoke or respond quickly to a growing measurement and adjust- and expected food safety
ing paper and film with a customised products. array of different products, ment, while the digital front compliance, will allow them
new ink set designed to com- LabelStream LS2000 is packaging innovations, and end offers tight workflow to diversify their offering.”
ply with food safety stand- the ideal solution for label the challenges of an ever- integration for outstanding
ards. The LS2000 makes converters looking for a reli- changing supply chain. In ease of use and operational The LabelStream LS2000
Canon’s LabelStream digital able, productive, and flexi- Europe, visitors to drupa efficiency. will become available in the
label press series accessible ble digital press that fulfils 2024 will be amongst the Ayman Aly, Marketing EMEA region in early 2025.
to a broader range of label the demand for shorter runs first to witness the output Director, B2B, Canon Additional product details
converters serving indus- of diverse, self-adhesive diversity of the LabelStream Middle East, comments, will be provided in due
tries including food and bev- labels, produced against LS2000 on the Canon stand “While demand for labels course.

Fujifilm adds Revoria Press EC1100 and Revoria SC170/180

Fujifilm has filled out the gradations and subtle is just the beginning of the
range by adding two further blends, said to be especially revolution, and to adhere to
Revoria models, the Revoria valuable when printing col- our vision, we always aim to
Press EC1100 and the our gradients, skin tones and provide value from our
Revoria SC170/180. In 2022 shadows.
FUJIFILM launched their Sabarish Ramanunni, innovation. And true to our
high-end REVORIA models Division Manager, Graphic Slogan, we will NEVER
to the GCC region. Now two Communications of Fujifilm STOP believing in print.
additional machines have Middle East, commented, Fujifilm says, the Revoria
been announced, which will ‘Even though we may be new SC170/180 is a more com-
complete the full range of in the market, our 60+ years pact 80ppm model but still a
lineup. The Revoria EC1100 of experience developing highly productive press. It
is a 100ppm production Fujifilm fills out the range by adding two further Revoria models toner-based machines is our
printer that can support a 300gsm up to 864mm). It tomer needs can be met, strength. Now, with these supports many paper sizes,
wide range of applications can manage products from including high-speed enve- two new machines, our from 148 x 98mm to 1200 x
thanks to its creative finish- thin folded flyers to thick lope printing, without need- product lineup is in full 330mm banners. The Multi
ing capabilities and versatile business cards and accom- ing an additional fuser. In range. Now, we can support Sheet Inserter for banner
media handling, including modate heavier weight and addition, graduation correc- the customer requests with printing can print single-
long sheets and heavyweight longer papers. The efficient tion is used on images and solutions supporting all pro- sided long paper from 660 x
paper up to 400gsm media handling and versatil- vector graphics to better duction and investment
(350gsm up to 660mm, ity mean a wide range of cus- reproduce fine tints, colour level requirements. And this 330mm up to 1200 x 330m

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