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INDUSTRY NEWS
Adelco exhibit Kornit digital textile printer
Adelco chose Sign & Digital to cotton/polyester mixes, polyester, that incorporate straight forward
exhibit the top of the range Kornit fleece, denim and wool. file preparation and automated
931DS direct on Garment digital The new 932DS (single pallet) adjustments to enable
textile printer along with a hot air printer uses all the technology and base and
textile dryer from their own Jet experience that Kornit have supplied highlight
Force range. in the well known 931D (dual whites.
The machine was demonstrated pallet) printers at a price that will a71 Choice of
printing various garments with allow a more affordable option. pallet types including
opaque prints on to dark fabrics It now has four white print heads adult, children’s, sleeve
The Kornit range was the first direct instead of two for faster prints onto and universal pallets. Kornit
to garment digital machine dark fabrics. a71 One man machine operation. recommend high
available and has been a well Printer capabilities of the 932DS a71Automatic fabric coating, velocity Jet Air dryers
known leader in this field since the and 931DS include: adjustable to ensure the best print to maximise curing and minimise
end of 2004. a71 Opaque prints onto dark fabrics quality on all fabric types and heat affect to fabrics.
Kornit also claim to have the lowest with a choice of one or two white thickness. Adelco manufacture standard
ink cost per print in the industry. base layers and CMYK with a a71 On machine LCD screen with conveyor dryers in gas fired or
Their new water-based inks produce highlight white. CMYK is printed various functions to control electric options as well as return
screen print brightness, excellent straight over the base white with no machine/print head maintenance, belt dryers that take the garments
wash fastness, crock resistance, intermediate drying required. print position, number of prints, back to the feed section so that the
stretch ability and pass the highest a71 No films or screens. Almost fabric profiles, print job queuing etc. machine operator can fold and bag
Oekotex 100 safety standards. instant set up for each job enabling a71 Inks cured through conventional the garment in one operation.
This printer and ink capability print jobs to be run quickly whether hot air conveyor textile dryers. For more information contact Mark
provides excellent print results on just one print or 500 prints. a71 Spectra industrial print heads, Smith at Adelco 01420 488388, e-
various fabrics including cotton, a71Two options in level of Onyx RIP designed to operate 24/7 for years. mail mark@adelco.co.uk
New mailer showcases work
NKD Clothing at the fore in
and business wear
hospitality style stakes
Corporate clothing firm NKD
Clothing has been commissioned to
The Henbury Business Wear From classic and easy care shirts, provide bespoke uniforms to the
Collection offers a totally co- practical Teflon coated stain resist new Fraser Suites in Edinburgh and
ordinated range of Glasgow, which have opened under
clothing for both the world-renowned Fraser
men and women. Hospitality banner.
All the fabrics Fraser Suites is one of a number of
have been chosen recent business wins in the sector.
to ensure Gill Eastgate, managing director of
durability and the Edinburgh-based firm said:
performance, “We’re delighted with these latest
many with fabric business wins despite the difficulties
treatments for in the market. It shows that
easy care. businesses like us and our clients
With customer are working extremely hard to
service a top overcome the effects of recession.
priority, Henbury “Well-turned out staff don’t just
have developed a look better, they perform better and
new free corporate
Henbury cares about quality. Whether it’s the reliability and
durability of superior materials and production methods; the
quality garments have a far longer “The results are fantastic and make
mailer for
application of the latest design and technological innovations;
or that we care about the origins of our garments, the Henbury
life span then cheap alternatives. a real statement of quality to all
decorators,
label guarantees a better product in so many ways.
We’re delighted that ethos chimes customers visiting the Fraser Suites
featuring the best with companies like these.” in Edinburgh or Glasgow.”
of its work and The design team came up with a Gill Eastgate, added: “The hotel and
business wear sophisticated black, mushroom and serviced residence industry is a key
collections.
To obtain copies of the NEW Henbury Corporate Wear Mailer (available in packs of 25 - A5 size)
call: +44 (0) 1577 861 555 or email: enquiries@henbury.com
burgundy colour range to match market for us. We understand it is
The practical A5 Also available Pencarrie Ltd Prestige Leisure Ralawise Ltd Ralawise Ltd Fraser Suites’ classic branding. vitally important that staff look the
mailers fit neatly
from your Distributor (UK) Ltd (UK) (UK) (IRE)
0800 252 248 0800 652 1234 0800 212 180 1800 599 599 Front-of-house staff will wear black part and convey the right image to
into a standard FOR QUALITY, INNOVATION & CARE, ALWAYS CHECK THE LABEL suits, mushroom shirts and burgundy customers.
envelope and are ties and scarves, while housekeeping “We have worked with some of the
available from staff will wear black tunics with a biggest names in the industry and
distributors in packs of 25. trousers, to the vast colour range contrast neckline in burgundy and with companies who have strong
They are ideal for decorators to of cotton and poly/cotton polo embroidered with the company logo. ideas about the part staff outfits
add to garment orders or to shirts, fleece and outerwear, the Jill Robertson, design project play in their brand identity.
enclose with customer accounts to mailer is bursting with manager, said: “It was a pleasure to “That experience is hugely
promote co-ordinating and opportunities. work with a brand as high profile advantageous and allows us to
alternative corporate products and global as Fraser Suites. They come up with stylish designs which
that could be of interest to their Available from the following wanted something to complement not only suit the image of the hotel
clients. distributors: Pencarrie 0800 252 their existing branding, which is very but are also appealing to members
A blank area has been deliberately 248; Prestige Leisure 0800 652 striking, so we decided on a colour of staff in terms of both comfort and
left on them to allow decorators 1234; Ralawise 0800 212 180 and scheme that would marry the style.”
to add their own contact details. Ralawise Ireland 1800 599 599. colours from Fraser Suites’ branding. Visit www.nkdclothing.co.uk
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