Machinery News

The Avalanche platform is Kornit’s flagship DTG printing system and now both the Avalanche Hexa and the Avalanche 1000 will be available in a new R-Series version. Recirculating ink systems are already used in Kornit’s Storm series, the Allegro and the Vulcan. This technology optimises print quality, reliability and ink …

The Vega UVled curing system utilises the technology of LED to cure UV inks without the environmental impact of traditional curing systems. Vega light modules These UVled light systems are available in 6in sections and are designed to cure either screen printing ink or digital ink. The light spectrum is designed …

Roland DG has launched the VersaUV LEF-200 flatbed printer to help printers capitilise on the fast-growing trend for personalisation and bespoke goods among consumers and businesses. The LEF-200 offers outstanding print quality, greater media compatibility, and ease of use for the personalisation and custom printing markets. With a print bed …

Mutoh’s latest innovation is a newly designed sublimation transfer printer. The ValueJet 1948WX Dye Sublimation Printer features an integrated staggered four print head setup and large built-in dual heaters enabling high speed printing and improved productivity. The 1948WX delivers a top speed of 117sq m/h. The printer is ideally suited for …

Using the latest in toner-based technology available from TheMagicTouch it is now possible to personalise football, rugby and other various sports balls with full colour logos and images. Until now the decoration and personalisation of balls has been mainly restricted to single colour designs applied using traditional PAD printing which …

Mimaki’s Kebab option is now available for the new UJF-3042MkII and UJF-6042MkII. Using rotary rollers, the Kebab option enables printing directly onto a wide range of cylindrical objects and is also available for the UJF-7151plus printer. The UJF-3042MkII is compatible with the Kebab MkII model, while the MkII L model …

The M&R Companies has begun manufacturing an 18-colour version of its Gauntlet III automatic textile press. M&R president and CEO Rich Hoffman said: “We believe Gauntlet III is the finest midrange automatic carousel press available—and now it’s available in an 18-colour/20-station version. “The Gauntlet line has a long history of …

South East Workwear has invested in an Epson SureColor SC-F2000 direct to garment printer to boost its customised shirt printing productivity and flexibility. The family-run business specialises in selling workwear online and from its Abingdon shop. It also provides an embroidery and print service for up to 700 customised tops …

Dave Roper has now made the move into embroidery. The company will work in conjunction with Amaya Sales UK to supply the Melco EMT16 modular embroidery machine, as well as the associated consumables. On the screen printing side, Dave Roper has recently become an exclusive dealer of Panther Dryers. Panther …

The DigiTone halftone filter has been added to M&R’s line of direct to garment printers. Direct to garment printers – including M&R’s M-Link and M-Link X – typically use dithering, which creates smoother colour transitions than the halftone method used in four-colour process screen printing of full-colour images. And for …