LAS VEGAS, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digital print expertise supplier Electronics For Imaging, Inc., is showcasing its expansive portfolio of revolutionary show graphics options this week at PRINTING United Expo 2022 within the Las Vegas Conference Heart. The vary of EFI™ manufacturing LED inkjet, dye-sublimation inkjet, and Fiery® digital entrance finish (DFE) and workflow choices on the present highlights superior, distinctive, and award-winning applied sciences that give signage and show graphics companies a stronger aggressive edge.
The brand new EFI VUTEk® FabriVU® Plus collection of soppy signage printers, together with the VUTEk FabriVU 340i+ printer with inline fixation EFI is presenting at PRINTING United in sales space #C8107, gives the following degree of high-end dye-sublimation effectivity and alternative. Comfortable signage is the fastest-growing utility for a lot of EFI prospects, together with high-volume commerce provider Orbus Exhibit & Show Group® – an {industry} chief that not too long ago bought the VUTEk FabriVU 340+ mannequin for its Las Vegas facility.
Elevating the bar in mushy signage show
Orbus’s newly put in, 133-inch (3.4-meter) extensive high-end manufacturing answer offers the corporate with necessary redundancy and manufacturing quantity capability in a rapid-growth market. Additionally it is one in every of a number of VUTEk FabriVU installations Orbus has accomplished to fulfill the elevated demand it sees in tradeshow graphics and tackle the accelerating desire for mushy signage past the occasions house. “We’ve got 4 FabriVU printers general,” stated Orbus Vice President of Print Operations Aaron Kozar, “so we should be proud of the expertise!”
Designed for high-end direct-to-fabric or switch paper manufacturing with resolutions as much as 2,400 dots per inch (dpi) and three-level grayscale printing with 7pL, 12pL and 18pL drop sizes, the FabriVU Plus collection achieves exceptional high quality in dye-sub printing – with higher saturation and extra density for mushy signage and flag printing – due to new electronics in addition to eight high-performance printheads in a brand new CMYK x 2 configuration.
The in-line fixation function on the VUTEk FabriVU 340i+ mannequin at PRINTING United eliminates the necessity for a separate warmth press in direct-to-fabric manufacturing.
The brand new mushy signage printer is a part of a broad portfolio of extremely superior EFI show graphics inkjet options on the present.
- The 126-inch (3.2-meter) extensive EFI Professional 30h hybrid roll/flatbed LED printer in EFI’s sales space stands out as the best answer for companies focusing on manufacturing signal and show graphics as a progress alternative. Operating at speeds as much as 2,477 sq. toes (230 sq. meters) per hour, it options 4 colours plus twin channels of white as normal, prints in resolutions as much as 1,200 dpi, and contains an EFI Fiery proServer Core DFE with FAST RIP acceleration expertise.
- The 138-inch (3.5-meter) extensive EFI VUTEk Q3r LED inkjet printer on show – the quickest superwide-format roll-to-roll answer in its class – is a part of a VUTEk Q collection that additionally features a 208-inch (5.2-meter) extensive Q5r mannequin. A brand new inline UltraClear Coat choice for the VUTEk Q3r, Q5r and different EFI roll-to-roll LED inkjet printers gives superior safety for out of doors graphics and high-quality gloss or matte spot enhancement in premium POP work – capabilities that earned UltraClear Coat the 2022 PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle Award for UV digital inks.
- The VUTEk h5, a extremely superior, high-productivity 126-inch (3.2-meter) extensive hybrid roll/flatbed LED inkjet printer on the present, delivers top-tier picture high quality at hastens 109 boards per hour. With its automated media dealing with choices, together with a ¾ automated media loading and stacker system and tremendous responsibility winders, the VUTEk h5 is able to drive effectivity in high-quality print. To satisfy rising demand for corrugated board printing, EFI has launched a brand new corrugated media administration system for the VUTEk h5 printer that includes an enhanced vacuum, materials edge guides and a dynamic curler subsystem for superior board throughput.
EFI companions LexJet (sales space #C6407) and Nazdar SourceOne® (sales space #C6425) are additionally exhibiting EFI Vast Format LED inkjet printers at PRINTING United. LexJet’s exhibit options the 65-inch (1.6-meter) extensive EFI Professional 16h hybrid LED printer, a system with a low whole price of possession that delivers high-quality output at speeds as much as 476 sq. toes (44 sq. meters) per hour. The Nazdar SourceOne sales space has the EFI Professional 30f, a devoted flatbed printer with a big mattress measurement for a most printable space of 120 x 80 inches (3.05 x 2.04 meters). Working at hastens of as much as 2,130 sq. toes (198 sq. meters) per hour, this versatile flatbed system is the primary EFI printer to offer makes use of the flexibility to print on media as much as 4 inches (10 cm) thick.
Automation and innovation in show graphics workflows
EFI’s enhanced IQ™ cloud answer featured at PRINTING United offers prospects extra energy to observe manufacturing operations and printer utilization – together with actual job-level consumable monitoring knowledge – to cut back downtime and prices. EFI IQ’s distinctive show graphics administration and enterprise intelligence capabilities earned it the 2022 PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle Product Award for software program and workflow/MIS/CRM options. As the one administration answer to have a direct connection to EFI printer knowledge, IQ helps enterprise leaders make smarter, data-driven manufacturing choices for every wide-format printer and optimize capability allocation throughout the manufacturing flooring.
One other award-winning EFI show graphics workflow answer on the present, EFI Fiery Prep-it™, is a strong and cost-saving print-for-cut preparation software program providing that can be utilized with any wide- or superwide-format DFE. Its industry-leading improvements in true-shape nesting earned this software program the PRINTING United Alliance Pinnacle Product Award for prepress and premedia. With Fiery Prep-it, show graphics companies can scale back the time wanted to nest advanced objects for wide-format printing by as much as 90%. And, in head-to-head comparability with the competing options available in the market, Prep-it’s highly effective and detailed nesting capabilities saves customers a minimum of 10% in media prices.
New digital alternatives throughout rising market segments
EFI has one of many broadest and strongest inkjet expertise portfolios for driving the analog to digital transformation within the show graphics, corrugated packaging, textile, and constructing supplies/décor markets. Given the prolonged progress in purposes EFI helps, PRINTING United additionally options reveals from two of the corporate’s latest acquisitions – innovators that ship a few of the finest and most revered workflow applied sciences in direct-to-textile, direct-to-film (DTF) and direct-to-garment (DTG) printing. Inèdit Software program, a part of the EFI Reggiani textile enterprise, is showcasing its superior choices – together with its industry-leading, worldwide benchmark RIP options for digital textile printing – in sales space #C10337. And sales space #C4918 options the newest, extremely superior Digital Manufacturing facility DTF and DTG automation, manufacturing, and personalization software program options from EFI Fiery’s latest acquisition of CADlink® Software program.
“EFI’s modern portfolio at PRINTING United is a superb instance of our unwavering dedication to offering prospects with the most effective innovation benefit in show graphics and industrial inkjet printing,” stated EFI VP of Worldwide Advertising and marketing Ken Hanulec. “We proceed to drive our prospects’ progress in these areas with the best merchandise to assist them earn extra margin in additional purposes, and keep forward of the sport when it comes to functionality, effectivity, versatility and sustainability.”
For extra details about superior show graphics options from EFI, go to www.efi.com.
About EFI
EFI™ is a world expertise firm, main the worldwide transformation from analog to digital imaging. We perceive our prospects need breakthrough applied sciences to guide them via their digital journey. That is why we’re enthusiastic about driving their enterprise progress with a scalable portfolio of merchandise, options, companies, assist, and world-class partnerships for the manufacturing of signage, packaging, textiles, ceramic tiles, constructing supplies, industrial print, and personalised paperwork with a variety of printers, inks, digital entrance ends, and workflow software program. They work collectively to extend income, reduce prices, enhance productiveness, and optimize effectivity – job after job, 12 months after 12 months. We’re dedicated to our prospects’ success. And we undoubtedly imagine we now have the best folks, expertise and expertise to assist them obtain their enterprise objectives. (www.efi.com)
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