Machinery News

Well, it’s hard to believe but here we are – summer again. Beautiful weather, kids on holiday and, of course, all those rush jobs that have to be with your client before they go on holiday. Wouldn’t it be great if you had a machine that could embroidery two different …

Decorating mugs has never been easier with the launch of Technotape’s newest product, the Turbo wrapper. The new Turbo wrapper redefines every step of mug production, using two separate parts for wrapping: a wrap with stainless-steel rods and a stainless-steel clamp. The wrapper uses a double camshaft system. The first …

The Oki Pro8432WT available from TheMagicTouch combines high definition digital LED colour printing with white toner technology, offering media versatility up to A3 and paper weights up to 256gsm. The Pro8432WT model with its considerably smaller footprint from that of previous A3 models offers a comprehensive range of printable options …

Ricoh continues to drive the opportunities and flexibility of its customers through the launch of two new Ricoh Ri 3000 and Ri 6000 direct to garment printers. The highly productive Ricoh Ri 3000 and Ri 6000 systems enable print providers to have more flexible, cost-effective and dynamic customer offerings by …

Tried and tested in the field for over five years now, the rock solid R-Jet 5 is set to get an upgrade to a faster print engine very soon. The R-Jet 5i will benefit from the same patented transport system and shirt platens as the original R-Jet 5, allowing garments to …

A latest development in the Merlin Pro Industrial Embroidery Machine range supplied by GS UK is a design retrieval barcode feature. The system employs the principles of Poka-Yoke, a Japanese term meaning ‘mistake proofing’, a mechanism that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes. The barcode feature is a perfect example …

Have you ever been asked by a customer “Can you print onto this or that product?” If you have then read on because the Compress iUV-600s is definitely a machine worth knowing about. The Compress people have used LED technology to develop a small-footprint flatbed UV printer that brings you …

Vastex International has introduced two Little Red dryer models with 137cm wide conveyor belts, expanding its line of mid-capacity infrared conveyor dryers for screen printed textiles. The Little Red X1-54 model, equipped with a 168cm long conveyor and a 122×30.5cm, 240V/5200 watt infrared heater, can cure up to 260 plastisol-printed …

The UJF-3042MkII EX is the latest addition to Mimaki’s UJF-MkII series of small format UV flatbed printers. It offers a unique approach to value-added printing by combining four steps into one: delivering the ability to place primer for strong ink adhesion, white ink for high print opacity, full colour CMYK printing …

Wide-format digital printer manufacturer Mutoh has added three new printers to its extensive portfolio of professional large format printers. The new ValueJet VJ-626UF is a six-colour (CMYK, white, varnish) A2-size flatbed LED UV printer. A wide variety of solid materials and objects up to a thickness of 150 mm (5.9in) …