Digital Printing-Wide Format - Hybrid

The time is rapidly approaching for the third annual Wide-format Summit, an exclusive hosted buyer event that brings together those looking to invest in wide-format equipment with those who make and sell it. Here's what you can look forward to.

Epson announced the availability of its production-class SureColor T-Series multifunction printers – the 36" SureColor T5770DM and 44" SureColor T7770DM. The printers enable both high-speed scanning and copying for wide-format documents.

Despite a “massive digital push” at the University of Leeds, its in-plant is promoting print’s unique impact and value. A recent infusion of digital printing and bindery equipment ­— including an edible ink printer — is helping get that message out.

The winning design in a Design-a-Bus-Wrap student art contest sponsored by Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions was unveiled earlier this month. The contest was open to middle school and high school students living in or being schooled in Lake County, Ohio, during the 2022-23 school year.

The latest addition to the MUTOH America Eco-Solvent line is the 64-inch XpertJet 1682SR Pro. The new printer uses dual-staggered printheads, which reportedly enable an 89% speed increase.

Fujifilm, Graphic Systems Division, proudly announces its entry into the high-end wide format hybrid market with the unveiling of the new Acuity Ultra Hybrid LED printer. The Acuity Ultra Hybrid LED expertly handles both rigid and flexible media, all in one platform.

The recent Wide-format Summit explored challenges impacting wide-format printers and offered tips for bringing automation into your wide-format operation.

As demand for rigid and flexible wide-format applications grows, hybrid printing equipment allows users to swiftly meet the needs of their customers. By implementing this technology, commercial printers, in-plants, and sign and display specialists can maximize the growing opportunities in wide-format printing.

For the second year, the Wide-format Summit is slated to be an exciting networking and learning opportunity for printers from across the country. The agenda is packed with educational sessions and inspiring keynote speakers.

The new MUTOH ValueJet 1628MH hybrid printer combines upgraded features and new technologies designed to produce vibrant output with smoother gradations and a wide color gamut using MUTOH’s own VerteLith RIP software.