Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm, a global leader in imaging and printing solutions, today unveiled the Acuity Triton, a revolutionary wide-format printer featuring the company's patented water-based UV ink technology, AQUAFUZE, at drupa 2024 (Hall 8b / A02). This groundbreaking development signals a new era of sustainable and high-performance wide-format printing.

Acuity Triton: A Convergence of Innovation and Expertise

The Acuity Triton is the result of a strategic partnership between Fujifilm and Mutoh, a renowned manufacturer of reliable inkjet printers. By combining Mutoh's precision engineering with Fujifilm's expertise in ink innovation, the Acuity Triton delivers exceptional print quality, productivity, and environmental benefits, catering to the evolving needs of the wide-format printing industry.

AQUAFUZE: A Paradigm Shift in Ink Technology

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., a global leader in industrial inkjet technology, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking FUJIFILM Dimatix SKYFIRE® SF600 inkjet printhead at drupa 2024. This cutting-edge technology represents a significant advancement in inkjet printing, designed to meet the evolving demands of high-speed, high-quality industrial applications.

Unparalleled Performance and Versatility

The SKYFIRE SF600, built on FUJIFILM Dimatix's proprietary silicon Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (Si-MEMS) technology, delivers exceptional performance and versatility for a wide range of industrial applications. With a 600 DPI resolution, variable drop size range (5-25pL), and high throw distance capability, the printhead ensures exceptional image quality, accuracy, and productivity.

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Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm Corporation, a global leader in imaging and printing solutions, today announced the launch of the Jet Press 1160CFG, a revolutionary high-speed continuous feed color inkjet printer designed to elevate commercial printing standards. Featuring a groundbreaking pre-drying unit, "The Paper Stabilizer," the Jet Press 1160CFG ensures unmatched print quality and consistency on offset coated paper.

Innovative Technology for Enhanced Performance

The Jet Press 1160CFG represents a significant advancement in inkjet technology. The newly developed "Paper Stabilizer" pre-dries paper before printing and meticulously controls moisture levels throughout the process. This innovative approach eliminates common issues like wrinkling, rippling, and inconsistent ink adhesion, resulting in flawless print quality even on thick coated paper.

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm, a global leader in imaging and printing technologies, announced today the worldwide launch of four new mid-range production presses in its acclaimed Revoria Press™ series. Designed to address the evolving needs of commercial and in-house print environments, these innovative presses combine exceptional image quality, enhanced productivity, and expanded color options for versatile print applications.

Expanding the Spectrum of Possibilities

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm Corporation, a global leader in imaging and printing solutions, unveiled its transformative "Smart Flow" concept at drupa 2024, showcasing a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge tools designed to revolutionize the printing industry through intelligent automation and production management.

Streamlining Print Operations with Smart Flow

The Fujifilm Smart Flow concept is set to reshape the landscape of print production by seamlessly integrating advanced technologies across the entire workflow. By harnessing the power of Fujifilm's diverse printing solutions portfolio, Smart Flow aims to accelerate digital transformation and unlock new levels of efficiency for printing businesses.

Key Innovations Driving the Future of Print:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – At drupa 2024, Continental, a leading provider of surface solutions and technologies, unveiled its expanded portfolio of printing solutions, encompassing offset, flexographic, and digital printing technologies. The company's presence at the trade fair, under the theme "Experience the world of printing solutions," solidified its commitment to serving the evolving needs of the global printing and packaging industries.

Unveiling a Comprehensive Portfolio:

With the recent integration of Trelleborg's printing technology business, Continental emerges as a global powerhouse in the printing sector. Showcasing its eight specialized brands at Booth C40 in Hall 4, the company demonstrated its ability to provide comprehensive solutions across various printing technologies and applications.

Global Reach, Local Expertise:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Fujifilm, a global leader in printing solutions, today introduced the Acuity Ultra Hybrid Pro at drupa 2024, showcasing a groundbreaking advancement in high-volume hybrid printing technology. This third-generation model combines unparalleled speed, precision, and versatility with a new, integrated automation system, setting a new standard for industrial print production.

Unmatched Productivity and Versatility:

The Acuity Ultra Hybrid Pro is engineered for maximum efficiency, achieving print speeds exceeding 600 m²/hour – capable of producing over 100 8' x 4' boards per hour. Equipped with a double-sized carriage and Fujifilm's proprietary 3.5 picolitre drop size inkjet technology, the printer delivers exceptional image quality with remarkable detail, vibrancy, and consistency across a wide range of rigid and flexible media.

Integrated Automation Streamlines Production:

Düsseldorf, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Epson, a global leader in printing technologies, today introduced the ColorWorks C8000e, a cutting-edge industrial on-demand color label printer, at drupa 2024 (Hall 5, Stand D20). Engineered for high-volume production environments, the C8000e delivers exceptional speed, quality, and sustainability, revolutionizing how businesses approach in-house label printing.

ColorWorks C8000e: Addressing Industry Challenges

Designed to address the evolving needs of industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals and logistics, the ColorWorks C8000e eliminates the drawbacks of traditional analog label production. By enabling on-demand printing, businesses can significantly reduce costs associated with pre-printed label inventory, waste, and obsolescence.

Innovative Features for Unmatched Performance:

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – May 28, 2024 – Gallus Group, a subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), today unveiled its transformative "System to Compose" concept and enhanced Gallus One digital press at drupa 2024. These innovations redefine modularity, versatility, and flexibility in label printing, empowering converters to adapt to dynamic market demands and achieve new levels of efficiency.

Gallus One Empowers Converters with Expanded Capabilities:

The Gallus One digital press, already acclaimed for its low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), now offers an expanded range of features designed to unlock greater productivity and creativity:

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – May 27, 2024 – At drupa 2024, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), a global leader in printing solutions, announced the launch of its groundbreaking Jetfire family, ushering in a new era of industrial digital printing for the commercial market. Leveraging cutting-edge inkjet technology from its partner Canon, HEIDELBERG aims to solidify its position as the premier provider of comprehensive offset and digital printing solutions.

Jetfire Family: Redefining Hybrid Production

The Jetfire family comprises two innovative models designed to redefine industrial printing capabilities: