Digital Printing-Production Inkjet - Continuous Feed (Color)

University of Minnesota Printing Services has joined a growing list of higher-ed in-plants that have installed a production inkjet press.

Ricoh USA has unveiled the RICOH Pro VC80000 inkjet digital printing press. With this new high-speed inkjet webfed platform, PSPs can harness greater automated production, closed loop quality control, and more advanced production floor integration.

Hosted only 30 miles from Heidelberg’s North American headquarters in Kennesaw, Georgia, PRINTING United Expo provided the company the unique ability to showcase its full range of solutions.

With PRINTING United Expo now behind us, this is a great chance to look at some of the products launched on the show floor and where they fit into your business future.

The recent PRINTING United Expo served as strong testament to inkjet’s continued movement into the commercial printing sector. Kyocera's experience in the inkjet space – as a developer of print head technology – has given it an advantage in the development of its cutsheet inkjet document printers.

IPI Editor Bob Neubauer was all over the PRINTING United Expo show floor last week in Atlanta, visiting vendors and learning about new equipment they launched at the Expo. Here are just a few of the impressive new printing, binding, and mailing technologies he checked out.

At PRINTING United Expo, keynote speaker Eric Chester will be discussing best practices for attracting and retaining employees. As a special collaboration, Standard Finishing Systems and SCREEN Americas have printed and finished 250 copies of Chester’s book, “Fully Staffed.”

Kodak has developed KODAK EKTACOLOR Inks and KODAK OPTIMAX Primers — optimized water-based ink and primer products for its high-speed continuous inkjet technologies. The inks are specially formulated to create brighter, clearer, punchier print, at high speed.

The Heidelberg Gallus One will be showcased at PRINTING United 2023 and it's a "must see." This all-digital roll to roll press is designed to offer a digital inkjet printing solution to flexo label converters as well as commercial printers looking to enter into digital label production.

The Screen Truepress Jet L350UV SAI will be showcased at PRINTING United 2023 and it's a "must see." In addition to the UV press, Screen will also be debuting its new Digital Primer for the L350UV platform, designed specifically for porous stocks.