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Epson launches new dye- sublimation printer
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pson has announced the launch of the new SureColor SC-F20000, a new industrial
dye-sublimation printer designed to help print service providers and sportswear producers. The SC-F20000 is Epson’s first dye- sublimation model equipped with eight PrecisionCore MicroTFP print heads, developed to deliver stable output through its print head configuration. The SC-F20000 is engineered with print modes of up to 306m sq/hr in fast setting and a resolution of 600x600dpi. The printer also has large-capacity ink
(10L) and Hot Swap capability, along with double- sided heating and drying and dust
reduction mechanisms.
It has also been equipped with Epson Edge Print Pro software and Epson Precision Dot, integrating multi-layer halftone, LUT and Microweave, to support consistent output in multi-print head production.
Chris Davies, Commercial and Industrial printing division, Epson Europe, said: “FESPA was the ideal
Innotech launches The Big Print Network
nnotech has launched The Big Print Network (TBPN), an ambassador programme for wide-format and grand-format printers, sign makers, and display specialists. The Big Print Network gives selected print businesses first sight of new Innotech products, along with offering exclusive promotions and invitations to VIP events and Innotech-sponsored open days. Innotech will also implement a
digital marketing programme to support new members, along with
connecting members to a wider circle of supplier through the Friends of Innotech programme. Kieran Dallow, head of customer
experience and marketing for Innotech, said: “The Big Print Network isn’t about how much someone spends with us. It’s about finding businesses that are genuinely passionate about what they do and giving them a platform to shout about it. “We want members to see this as
a two-way relationship, and in return we’ll back them with greater access to
The network gives members access to wider suppliers
information, events and offers.” The programme membership is free, but each applicant must go through a vetting process to ensure the network provides genuine value to all its members.
Agfa brings SYNAPS media to Canon’s Media Ambassador Programme The testing of SYNAPS validates
SYNAPS for use with Canon’s Colorado series of large-format printers powered by UVgel inks. SYNAPS is a high-performance synthetic paper engineered for print applications that demand long-term durability, as its polyester-based construction is tear-proof and water and weather-resistant. Jolien Staring, product manager
The Agfa team celebrating the SYNAPS inclusion into Canon’s ambassador programme A
gfa has announced its SYNAPS synthetic media has been officially included in the Canon Media Ambassador Programme. The media was included in the programme after extensive testing in which it demonstrated excellent ink
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adhesion, consistent colour density, and smooth running on roll-to-roll Canon Colorado systems. Through the programme, print service
providers (PSPs) can select trusted materials that deliver reliable, superior results on Canon production platforms.
SYNAPS at Agfa, said: “The Canon Media Ambassador Programme is a fantastic platform to demonstrate what SYNAPS can do for the visual communication market. “We are proud to strengthen our partnership with Canon and to support their customers with media that is built to last and engineered for the future of sustainable print.”
May/June 2026 | 7 | Epson SureColor SC-F20000
setting to show how Epson’s latest textile innovations translate into reliable, real-world production.
“With the SureColor SC-F20000, we’re giving high-volume producers a new pathway to combine speed, consistency and robust handling, supporting everything from high-quality sportswear, fashion, homewares to scalable textile production.
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