With high precision, flexibility and energy efficiency, digital printing has gained the attention from various industry players. With a focus on short production cycle, low-volume and on-demand production at ShanghaiTex 2017 (November 27-30, 2017) at SNIEC, Shanghai will unleash the latest digital printing technology and application under the customisation trend, bringing its great development potential towards industry 4.0.
Digital printing machinery zone returns
Following its popularity from the last edition, the digital printing machinery zone will expand to cover three halls at ShanghaiTex 2017, and has received substantial support from renowned exhibitors such as Zimmer, Mimaki, Konica Minolta, Durst, Epson, MS Specialty, EFI Reggiani, Toshin, Meijia, SPG Prints, Fujifilm, Atexco and Human Digital, etc.
Shanghai Mimaki Trading Co Ltd. will introduce its Belt-Type Direct-to-Textile Inkjet Printer – Tiger-1800B, which features 16 print heads, a maximum print speed at 385 m2/hour, and a flexible droplet print mode selection. Extensive optional units are also available for accommodating various applications, while the large-sized ink tank (10 kg) ensures cost-effective print operation. It also comes with a high-performance software RIP & TxLink3 Standard, which offers powerful color replacement functions to represent desired colours.
Epson (China) Co Ltd will showcase its large format printer Epson SureColor F7280. With widths up to 64-inch, Surecolor F7280 comes with Epson’s exclusive PrecisionCore TFP print head and an integrated roll-to-roll media support system with high accuracy winding, which ensure its high performance. The use of Epson’s latest dye-sublimation ink technology – EpsonUltraChrome® DS with High Density Black also offers a low total cost of ownership.
With an exhibition area of more than 1,00,000 sq m, ShanghaiTex expects the participation of over 1,200 exhibitors and over 50,000 professional buyers for commercial exchange. The shows display on the latest digital printing equipment and technologies will help industry players to transform their businesses and unlock their potential.
Special travel package
InORBIT Tours Pvt Ltd, the official travel agent for ShanghaiTex 2017, will provide special travel packages for Indian visitors. Further details can be obtained from Om Prakash, Director, InORBIT Tours Pvt Ltd. He can be contacted on: Tel: 022 24229281 or Email: omprakash@inorbittours.com