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Asian printers highlight, major trends roll on
Shanghai Yaselan Thunderbird YSL-D2300S
Shanghai Yaselan Advertising Material
www.yaselan.com
Inks: Solvent, 6-color (CMYKcm)
Format: Rollfed, 87 in.
Resolution: up to 720 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 484 sq ft/hr
Pricing: $40,000
Available 3rd quarter 2004.
Shanghai Yaselan Giant YSL-FB2500UV
Shanghai Yaselan Advertising Material
www.yaselan.com
Inks: UV-curable, 6-color (CMYKcm)
Format: Flatbed, rollfed, 98 x 52/52 in.
Resolution: 600 dpi
Print Speeds: n/a
Pricing: $220,000
Available 4th quarter 2004.
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Flora FUV2214
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Image Technology Co.
www.runjiang.com
Inks: UV-curable, 7-color (CMYKcm and white)
Format: Flatbed, rollfed, 86 in.
Resolution: 720 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 624 sq ft/hr
Pricing: $250,000
This flatbed printer includes the capability to print white ink as well as removable feed and take-up tables.
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Flora HJ3200X
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Image Technology Co.
www.runjiang.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4/6-color
Format: Rollfed, 126 in.
Resolution: 180 to 360 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 1076 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
This production-grade printer offers Photoprint RIP and drop-on-demand piezo Xaar printheads.
Shenzhen Runtianzhi HJ II 3200/5000
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Image Technology Co.
www.runjiang.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4/6-color (CMYK/CMYKcm)
Format: Rollfed, 126/197 in.
Resolution: up to 360 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 1184 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
This industrial-grade printer offers 8 or 12 Spectra 256 drop-on-demand printheads and Photoprint RIP.
Shenzhen Runtianzhi LJ 1808X/2508X
Shenzhen Runtianzhi Image Technology Co.
www.runjiang.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4 (CMYK)
Format: Rollfed, 71/98 in.
Resolution: 180 to 360 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 646/700 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Entry-level printer that features drop-on-demand piezo Xaar printheads.
Skyjet 3312/3316
Skyjet America
www.skyjetamerica.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 126 in.
Resolution: 370 and 740 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 300/400 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features 12/16 Xaar XJ128 printheads and Sky Color RIP. Skyjet also manufactures an 18-ft wide custom-made 5400 series printer.
Skyjet 2616
Skyjet America
www.skyjetamerica.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4-color
Format: Rollfed, 98 in.
Resolution: 370 and 740 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 350 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Features 16 Xaar XJ128 printheads.
Tampoprint DMD U 1500
Tampoprint Int.
www.tampoprint.com
Inks: Solvent-based pigment, 4-color
Format: Flatbed with shuttling print table, 51 in.
Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi
Print Speeds: up to 172 sq ft/hr
Pricing: n/a
Prints on flexible and rigid substrates up to 3.9 in. thick.
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