Hybrid to debut new Mimakis at Sign & Digital


Hybrid Providers will show three new Mimaki printers for the primary time at February’s Signal & Digital UK occasion in Birmingham.

Mimaki’s brand-new 1.6m-wide UV LED printer, the UCJV330-160, unveiled by the producer at its October World Innovation Days occasion, can be on show for the primary time, alongside the UJV100-160Plus roll-to-roll inkjet and TxF300-75 direct-to-film (DTF) printers.

Will probably be the primary commerce present look for all three engines, with the present – from 25 to 27 February on the NEC – appearing because the official launch to the UKI marketplace for the TxF300-75.

Andrew Gregory, Hybrid’s gross sales director, instructed Printweek: “As ever, Hybrid’s stand at Signal & Digital UK will current solely a slice of Mimaki’s various product vary.

“The brand new launches on the present display the corporate’s dedication to delivering ‘one thing new, one thing completely different,’ and supply solutions to a number of the most typical questions we’re requested, akin to: how do I cut back my working prices, how do I cut back downtime in my DTF printing workflow, and the way can I supply extra inventive and worthwhile merchandise to my clients?”

The UCJV330 is a direct successor to Mimaki’s UCJV300, fitted with a brand new technology of printheads and reaching speeds as much as 40% quicker at prime quality, whereas including new particular printing results like watermarks.

The UJV100Plus and Tx300-75 are likewise upgraded variations of the UJV100 and TxF150-75 machines.

Whereas the UCJV330-160 can be on show, it is not going to be commercially out there till later in 2024, in line with Hybrid – so has not but acquired a pricetag.

The UJV100-160Plus, on sale upfront of its present debut, has a launch supply of a £1,500 trade-in, in opposition to its checklist worth of £16,995, taking the worth all the way down to £15,495.

The TxF300-75 will value £16,995 with a two-year guarantee.

Gregory added: “Mimaki options akin to the 2 new UV printers supply vital advantages to corporations contemplating funding within the newest wide-format expertise.

“With their class-leading vitality effectivity, they provide low working prices, incorporate onboard tech that reduces waste and ink use, and ship easy-to-use, but extremely inventive capabilities to our clients. 

“We’re excited to have the ability to supply merchandise that provide such tangible advantages on so many ranges.”

Hybrid is Mimaki’s sole UK distributor, supplying the wide-format printers each on to printers and thru a community of resellers.

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