Make use of Mimaki’s textile printing expertise
Dye sublimation or direct printing to recyclable polyester with aqueous ink not only ticks the environmental boxes but it also offers huge creative potential for tactile and arresting point of sale applications. The ability to print stunning quality images direct to polyester or to paper for transferring to stretchy materials is key to several large signmaking companies’ ability to respond to the POS needs of the big retail brands and retain blue chip clients. Mimaki has considerable expertise in textile
printing and today the company’s extensive printer portfolio encompasses a range of equipment for sublimation and direct to garment printing. The Mimaki range is available from Hybrid Services Ltd, Mimaki’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland. Top of the range is Mimaki’s Tx400-1800D
which provides both large format direct to textile and dye sublimation printing in a single machine. This feature rich textile printer has the ability to print on silk, nylon, wool, cotton, polyester, and transfer paper by utilising three types of ink (reactive, acid and sublimation). A choice of four, six or eight colour mode and a print width of 1850mm makes it especially suitable for the soft signage market, as well as for sports apparel, fashion and furnishings applications. Further benefits of the highly productive Tx400-1800D include high speed printing, unattended continuous printing, and high
density black printing for images packed with a punch. For sign makers looking to expand their markets through
sublimation printing applications, Hybrid offers the Mimaki TS3 1600. The TS3 is designed to provide great creative potential and new
revenue opportunities and equipment such as the TS3 1600 is key in several sign companies’ ability to respond to the POS needs of the big retail brands. This high speed yet affordable
Mimaki TS3 1600 dye sublimation transfer printer is especially suitable for personalised and on demand jobs with a quality of output described as stunning. It’s capable of printing direct to polyester for apparel, workwear, jackets, scarves, ties, and furnishing type of applications, or to paper for transferring images onto stretchy materials such as sports and swimwear. The Mimaki Bulk Ink System (MBIS)
which holds a maximum of eight 2L bags (in four colour mode) ensures long continuous printing and 16 bit rendering eliminates tone jump and ensures fine colour reproduction in both four and six colour mode. Find out what Mimaki could do for
your business by contacting Hybrid Services via
www.hybridservices.co.uk or telephone 01270 501900.
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