Xaar launches 'larger drop' Xaar 1002 GS12U printhead for UV applications 14 April 2015 Categories: Printheads , TF Technology , Xaar 1002 , Graphics , Labels , Packaging Xaar, the world’s leading inkjet technology specialist, is pleased to announce the launch of the Xaar 1002 GS12U printhead, its first larger drop printhead for UV applications. This new versatile and productive printhead extends the Xaar 1002 family of printheads, and gives the UV inkjet printing market a choice of printheads to suit specific applications. The greyscale Xaar 1002 GS12 jets drop volumes from 12-84pL, enabling a range of drop sizes to be printed with a single printhead. The large-drop capability of this flexible printhead, combined with Xaar’s patented TF Technology™ ink recirculation, makes it ideal for printing high-build spot varnishes and extra-opaque whites onto labels and direct-to-shape packaging (in both horizontal and vertical printing m...
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NEW PRINTHEAD from Dimatix/Fuji. StarFire SG-1024/M-A Printhead
StarFire SG-1024/M-A Printhead FROM FUJIFILM DIMATIX INC. At Inkjet Forum India here today, FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. introduced the StarFire SG-1024/M-A printhead, the latest addition to its popular 1024-channel StarFire printhead family and one that delivers superior ink jetting performance and flexibility for textile printing and decorating applications. The company’s new SG-1024/M-A printhead shares the StarFire family features of a robust and repairable construction with a high nozzle density in a compact package suited for demanding scanning and single-pass applications. Designed for easy integration, the compact and self-contained StarFire SG-1024/M-A is built to withstand the harsh environment of industrial textile production. The printhead uses field-proven materials to deliver consistent and reliable output over a long service life, while an enhanced single durable metal nozzle plate allows the SG-1024 M/A to accommodate aqueous-based and U...
KYOCERA Launches Highly Robust Printhead for Digital Textile Printing Offers excellent durability against harsh environments associated with the printing of garments and other applications November 5, 2015 Kyocera Corporation (President: Goro Yamaguchi) today announced that it will launch an inkjet printhead featuring a new, highly robust design for textile printing. For use as a key component in inkjet printers, the company will start mass production this month. Model Inkjet printhead KJ4B-0300-G06DS Dimensions 200×45×66.8mm (W×D×H) Max. drive frequency 30kHz Resolution 300dpi Effective print width 112mm (approx. 4 inches) Ink compatibility Water-based Development facility Kagoshima Kokubu Plant, Japan The textile industry is experiencing unprecedented demand for digital technologies, which eliminates the printing plate and allows for the immediate printing of only the required amount of ink, contributing not only to increased productivity and cost reduction, ...
Kyocera Inkjet Printheads – Product Lineup 600dpi Standard Models – KJ4A-TA, KJ4A-AA, KJ4B-QA ■ Applications for KJ4A: Offset Surprint, Sign Graphics and Labels Applications for KJ4B: Transaction, Textile, Document Printing and MICR Printing ■ Features: High-speed, high-resolution printhead. Standard Model KJ4A/KJ4B Series are compatible. Model Ink Width × Depth × Height [mm] Weight [g] Number of Nozzles (In Effective Print Width) Standard Resolution [dpi] Effective Print Width [mm] Max. Drive Frequency [kHz] Max. Print Speed [m/min] Drop Volume [pL] Optimum Ink Viscosity [mPa*s] KJ4A-TA UV 200 ×25 ×59.3 420 2,656 (2,558) 600 × 600 108.25 20 50 6 7 11 14 6.0 - 7.0 KJ4A-AA 3 6 13 6.0 - 6.5 KJ4B-QA AQ 30 75 5 7 12 18 *1 5.0 - 6.0 *1 : 18pL is only available under no more than 20kHz Drive Frequency. 600dpi High Speed Models – KJ4A-RH, KJ4B-YH ■ Applications for KJ4A: Offset Surprint, Sign Graphics and Labels App...