Business Management

Mimaki and Ricoh Sign Reseller Agreement

Will bring flatbed printers to market through Ricoh

Published

9 years ago

May 6, 2015

Wade Swormstedt Signs of the Times May 2015 Issue

Mimaki USA Inc. (Suwanee, GA) has signed an agreement with Ricoh Americas Corp. (Malvern, PA) in which the latter will distribute the Mimaki JFX200-2513 and Mimaki JFX500-2131 high-performance, flatbed, inkjet printers. This reseller agreement expands Ricoh’s hardware and software offerings for graphic-communications providers. The printers are designed for such applications as interior décor, indoor display panels and outdoor signs, and can print on glass, metal and much more.

Both printers use abrasion-resistant UV inks durable enough for both indoor and outdoor conditions. They can accommodate substrates up to 1.97 in. thick, and 4.2 x 8.2 ft. for the JFX200-2513 model and 6.9 x 10 ft. for the JFX500-2131.

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