Product Wrap-Up

Sign Products Wrap-Up for March

Roland DGA’s Circular Bond

An optional rotary axis unit enables printing around cylindrical objects.

Roland DGA’s VersaSTUDIO BD-8 UV flatbed printer is capable of direct printing on substrates and 3D objects up to A5 size and 4 in. high. An optional rotary axis unit enables printing around cylindrical objects. The printer uses EUV5 inks that cure instantly under UV light, creating strong adhesion to fabric, leather, wood and plastics.

Roland DGA


Canon USA’s imagePROGRAF GP Series

Feature seven-color ink configuration for high-quality graphics and posters.

60-in. GP-6600S and 44-in. GP-4600S inkjet printers feature seven-color ink configuration for high-quality graphics and posters at high speeds. Wax additive preserves prints through better resistance to abrasion-caused scratches on glossy and semi-glossy media. Ink sensing system automatically monitors ink ejection, alignment adjustment, and detects paper width, type and time estimates.

Canon USA


EFI’s VUTEk h3+

Gloss+ print mode can add flood or selective gloss effect to graphic prints.

Hybrid flatbed/roll-fed LED printer with enhanced printing and media-handling capabilities. Upgraded vacuum table allows for better control of thicker media and thin, light-edged materials. Two new clear-ink options print inline simultaneously with the image, with a gloss or matte finish. Gloss+ print mode can add flood or selective gloss effect to graphic prints.

EFI


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Agfa’s Anapurna H3200

Fast-firing printheads ensure throughput up to 216 sq. ft./hr. in production mode.

Wide-format hybrid inkjet printer boasts nearly 70% faster printing speed than predecessor. Features six-color plus white ink set and UV LED curing. Fast-firing printheads ensure throughput up to 216 sq. ft./hr. in production mode. Prints up to four boards simultaneously. Suitable for printing on corrugated boards and plastics, film, vinyl, banners, canvas and coated textiles.

Agfa


AGL’s Encore SH Laminator

Features 6-in.-diameter non-crowned nip rolls.

Customizable and configurable laminator. Features 6-in.-diameter non-crowned nip rolls with steel-wall construction and silicon coverings, cantilevered unwind supply shaft station, Repeatable Tension Brake System and preset heat-assist for warming up pressure-sensitive overlaminates.

AGL


3A Composites SINTRA XT Thick Gauge Sheets

Consistent white point and hard surface suitable for exterior, direct print applications.

Expanded PVC sheets in thicker gauges up to 19mm (.75 in.) and 25mm (.98 in.). Consistent white point and hard surface suitable for exterior, direct print applications, including displays, wayfinding and monument signage, 3D letters, fixtures and furniture.

3A Composites


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Contra Vision’s AutoGraph White on Black

Available in 40% and 50% transparency with 5.9 mil. thickness.

Perforated self-adhesive vinyl window film designed for vehicle graphics and overlaminates. Air release channels in adhesive enable easy bubble-free installation and minimize see-through distortion from squeegee overuse. Available in 40% and 50% transparency with 5.9 mil. thickness. Suitable for UV-cure, solvent, eco-solvent, latex inkjet printing, screenprinting, curved windows and cold weather applications down to 32°F.

Contra Vision


XF 8 Fiery

Combines RIP, color management and workflow software in one.

Latest Fiery XF release for wide to superwide print production delivers seamless integration of over 2,400 printer and 2,100 cutter types. Combines RIP, color management and workflow software in one. Drives multiple printers from a single server. FAST Processing Option reduces bottlenecks and minimizes idle printer time. Enables production of backlit signs, billboards, posters, fine art prints, packaging prototypes and proofs.

Fiery


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