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COVER STORY
Investing in new print
markets
Dominion Screen & Digital Print is targeting new markets after taking a ‘quantum
leap’ and investing in an Inca Onset S20 UV flatbed printer
BRADFORD-BASED Dominion Screen &
Digital Print business is to add the new
Inca Onset S20 to its already com-
prehensive screen and digital setup
when it arrives next month.
Managing director, Dominic Clark,
explained: “The company, which is
fundamentally a trade print house, is
making the investment as part of a
process for creating the future shape of
the business. We asked ourselves where
do we go from here? The Inca Onset S20
is a quantum leap with what it brings to
Dominion Screen & Digital Print’s
the market.
managing director, Dominic Clark,
“We're not targeting the screen
is investing in the Inca Onset S20
market with this. Instead we're looking
to tackle the wide format litho
market
to tackle the wide-format litho market
because the Inca Onset S20 offers litho
quality. We are always looking at ways to increase productivity, reduce costs and
Commercial director, Benedict Clark and sales director, Linzi Gittings,
survey the S20 output
offer greater flexibility and the S20 is the perfect solution.
“With screen, it's a mature, developed market that has reached its peak. It is The vacuum table, with accurate pin positioning, lets users print single and
being eroded by digital at the bottom and by litho at the top. With the Onset S20, double-sided on a variety of media. The Onset S20 also features a gloss level
instead of telling someone we can fulfil 30 per cent of their print buying control to produce finished from matt through to satin to high gloss depending
requirements, we can say we can fulfil 60 on application. This brings massive versatility in the range of
per cent of that.” products that can be printed which includes display
The Onset S20 is a UV curing inkjet flatbed POS, exhibition graphics, backlit, frontlit displays and
printer, prints edge-to-edge onto substrates outdoor signage.
up to 3.12 by 1.6m and 50mm thick, The company states that with up to an amazing 758
at speeds of 250m
2
/hr. million drops of ink jetting per second on the Onset S20
and the UV curing lamps providing near-instantaneous
curing the printing quality and results are so impressive
that it is hard to tell the difference between Onset,
screen and offset print.
Clark is confident the new Onset represents the best
combination of photographic print quality coupled with high
production speeds, an offering that complements Dominion's
existing setup. Dominion is committed to investment and
further developments are already in progress for later this year.
The Onset S20 prints edge-to-edge onto substrates
up to 3.12 by 1.6m and 50mm thick www.dominionprint.com
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