Asian printers highlight, major trends roll on
JHF Vista 2908, 3308, 3312, 3316, 3504
JHF Beijing Jinhengfeng Digital Science & Tech. Devel.
www.jinhengfeng.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 114/126/126/126/126
Resolution: up to 370 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 344 to 1345 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features Xaar -XJ 128 printheads.
LYRIC PH 18/188 & 25/258 & 328
Anhui LIYU Computer Equip.
www.ahliyu.com
Inks: Solvent, 4/8-color
Format: Rollfed, 6/8.2/10.49 ft
Resolution: 200 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 139/279 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
This Chinese company makes routers, cutters, and, most recently, two series of solvent inkjet printers (PH and FG) that use Xaar printheads. The printers offer a unique cleaning and purging/anti-clogging system for printheads. Also offers a double pinch roller design with larger rollers to feed the media. PH 328 features 4/8 XJ-128 printheads.
LYRIC PG 1808/1812 & 2508/2512 & 3208/3212
Anhui LIYU Computer Equip.
www.ahliyu.com
Inks: Solvent, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 6/8.2/10.4 ft
Resolution: up to 370 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 538 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features 8/12 Xaar XJ128 printheads.
Luscher JetPrint
Luscher AG Maschinenbau
www.luescher.com
Inks: UV-curable, 4, 6, 8-color or 2 x 4
Format: Flatbed, 11 x 10 ft
Resolution: 400 x 400 dpi
Print Speeds: 1074 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Luscher's entry into the large-format digital printing sector, the JetPrint is mounted on a fixed vacuum table, can print on rigid or flexible media up to 3.15 in. thick, and employs Spectra piezo printheads and SunJet UV curing inks.
Matan JetSet 1.8, 2.5, 3.2
Matan Digital Printers
www.matanprinters.com
Inks: Solvent, 4 or 6-color (CMYK/CMYKcm)
Format: Rollfed, 71/98/126 in.
Resolution: up to 370 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 237/312/646 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features Scanvec Amiable RIP and Xaar printheads.
Matan JetSet 2.5i/3.2i
Matan Digital Printers
www.matanprinters.com
Inks: Solvent, 6-color (CMYK/CMYKcm)
Format: Rollfed, 98/126 in.
Resolution: up to 360 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 775/1076 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features Hitachi 96 printheads and Scanvec Amiable RIP.
Mutoh Falcon Outdoor Junior
Mutoh America
www.mutoh.com
Inks: Eco-solvent, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 37 in.
Resolution: 1440 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 156 sq ft/hr
Pricing: $10,995; $13,995 with cutter
Entry-level printer.
Mutoh Falcon Outdoor 48/87
Mutoh America
www.mutoh.com
Inks: Eco-solvent, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 48/87 in.
Resolution: 1440 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 375 sq ft/hr
Pricing: $10,995/$41,900
Uses new Mutoh PLUS Eco-Inks.
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