ImagesMagUK-July-2020

PF WIDE FORMAT DIGITAL PRINTING www.images-magazine.com 56 images JULY 2020 I-Sub: Epson SureColor SC-F9400 The Epson SureColor SC-F9400 64-inch dye sublimation printer has been specifically developed for fast, high-volume printing with print speeds of up to 108.6sqm/hr, making it the perfect option for the clothing, textile, soft signage and printed merchandise industries, advises I-Sub. “By using [the printer with] Epson UltraChrome DS inks, you can produce bright, colourful, durable and accurate prints. It also offers higher productivity with higher capacity ink pouches, ensuring the printer keeps running for longer,” the distributor comments. I-Sub adds that the SC-F9400’s settings have been updated to deliver accurate registration and lower tension for improved take-up and lower total cost of ownership. “The SC-F9400 series is an evolution of trusted Epson print technology and provides enhanced quality whilst sustaining productivity and reliability. Epson offers the complete solution: printer, inks and software to ensure that everything works in harmony,” states the company. “With simple set- up and maintenance, the F9400 is the perfect solution for anyone new to the dye sublimation industry, or businesses who simply want to upgrade.” Xpres: Wide format printing solutions “Whether you’re new to the wide format printing sector, looking to diversify or explore textile production, we have a wide range of solutions,” says Xpres. For wide format textile production, the company’s range of sublimation printers includes the Epson SC-F6300, 7200 and 9400 and Roland RT-640, as well as the production level Mimaki TS300P-1800 and TS55-1800 printers. These can be teamed with calendars from the Texpres and Diferro ranges, adds the distributor. “As well as a machine, you also need the correct sublimation paper and fabric for your creations. We have an extensive selection of wide format accessories, as well as in-house re-roll and slitting capabilities. There are also low minimum order quantities of just five metres for wide format paper and fabric,” Xpres advises. The Diferro piece and roll-to-roll transfer printing machine – available from Xpres Epson’s SC-F9400 dye sub printer offers high productivity and enhanced quality