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CASE STUDY
Quality assured for
5 YEARS
from as little as £15
*
...
images direct to substrate and we simply needed more capacity. So
began an 18-month detailed search that eventually led us to the Durst
At Eurostand Display we've such confidence
Rho 800 Presto. We visited exhibitions and supplier show rooms
looking at the latest digital technology. However, when we combined the
in the quality of all our products that we're
capacity, quality, footprint and hybrid capability of the Durst Rho 800 delighted to offer a huge 5 year guarantee
Presto it was the outright winner. It also helped that we were an existing
Durst customer and had experienced its high level of customer support.
on every item!
We believe this amazing machine is one of only 10 in the UK and is
capable of printing at up to 120m
2
/h.
Features of the START
“ Having chosen the machine, the next challenge was its installation.
roll up include:
We employed structural engineers to design a vibration-free load • ‘Snap lock’ graphic
bearing mezzanine floor to support the five tonne machine. We had to hanging profile
remove the front of the building and construct a 14m scaffold tower supplied
which supported the machine as it was inched into place. The whole
as standard
operation was nail biting.”
In operation, the Durst Rho 800 Presto has increased the company’s
• Optional ‘self
digital output tenfold. In the run up to the Christmas retail period the
adhesive’ graphic
machine has been hard at work producing photographic quality coloured
hanging profile
images direct to variety of substrates including mirror board. This can be
available if preferred,
a tricky substrate for UV machines as there is a danger that the
at NO EXTRA COST
substrate will reflect the UV lamp and cure the ink in the print head. • Quality padded carry
However, the Durst Rho 800 Presto is engineered to overcome this. The
bag and 'double wall'
machine runs six colours including white under print and white over
transit carton
print, again increasing substrate versatility.
Other equipment running alongside Speedscreens new digital
• Manufactured from
capability includes a Kongsberg production table, installed in 2008,
thicker gauge
which offers cutting, milling, kiss cutting and sample making capability.
aluminium approx.
This lets the company handle complicated cutting requests without the
20% heavier than
need to design and manufacture expensive dies.
competitors budget
For campaigns requiring a combination of four and single colour work
systems
the company also operates two Serifast screen printing machines (1,800
• Reliable system with
by 1,200mm and 2,150 by 1,500mm) with twin UV drying capacity.
historically lower than
These machines print materials up to 8mm thick at 1,000 sheets per
0.1% failure rate
hour. Print quality is maintained via an in house squeegee cutter capable
of dressing squeegees up to 3m long.
• Visual area
Finally, the finishing department now boasts a new guillotine offering
2000mmH x 850mmW
1,850mm cutting capacity, one of the largest such machines in the
South East.
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* Price subject to VAT at
prevailing rate plus carriage.
Graphic not included and
spotlight extra.
Visit Eurostand
Display online today
for more high
quality great value www.eurostanddisplay.com
display products. Tel: +44 (0)1277 350925
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