e-Inkjetnews Monthly Newsletter - September, 2025 Issue 6 | | |
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The following news items, announcements, product introductions, etc. present recent inkjet industry activities.
You may submit items for consideration by emailing information to Al Keene at al@imiconf.com
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Mimaki Unveils New TS200-1600 Dye Sublimation Printer
Mimaki TS200-1600 advanced 64-inch dye sublimation printer is powered by a single print head from Mimaki’s higher-end 330 Series utilizing OEKO-TEX®ECO-PASSPORT inks with an extended 8-color ink set for a wider color gamut & newly developed Fluorescent inks. It features 2-liter degassed ink packs, Mimaki’s RasterLink7 or TxLink5 Lite RIP software plus PICT-a cloud-based monitoring tool.
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Komori America announces Julie Garrison as Vice President of Production Inkjet Sales
Julie will serve in a newly created national role focused on advancing Komori’s inkjet strategy - most notably the J-throne 29, Komori’s B2+ LED-UV inkjet press. She has over 30 years experience with leadership roles at United Litho, RR Donnelley, FedEx Office, and Konica Minolta,
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Xerox Returns to Cut-Sheet Inkjet with New Xerox® IJP900 Press
The IJP900 integrates into the Xerox end-to-end production print ecosystem utilizing XMPie personalized communications, Xerox® FreeFlow® workflow
automation and AI-assisted workflow solutions combined with production analytics to accelerate job preparation, automate repetitive tasks, and deliver real-time operational insight. Key highlights are performance, high speed, business quality color, operational efficiency, and media flexibility.
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Debt-ridden Landa Printing acquired by FIMI in $80 million arrangement
The Israel Central District Court approved a debt restructuring plan for Benny Landa’s digital printing company, Landa Corporation. The approved arrangement enables private equity firm FIMI to acquire the company and invest $80 million into its operations. FIMI will own 100% of Landa Corporation and will continue to employ most of its workforce.
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Blog: Colour So Precise - It's Microscopic
Dysha Cindrati, Marketing Manager, Alchemie Technology, Duxford, Cambridge, UK
Ms. Cindrati is the Marketing Manager at Alchemie Technology, where she leads digital marketing and PR strategies to promote sustainable innovation in textile dyeing. With an MSc in Digital Marketing Management from Coventry University and 6 years’ experience in Marketing, Dysha brings a strong background in content creation, media strategy, and brand visibility. She is passionate about sustainability and leverages her expertise to drive impactful campaigns that align with Alchemie’s mission.
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Quantica and ELANTAS Partner to Improve Materials for Printed Electronics
Quantica and ELANTAS have partnered to adapt a high-viscosity silver ink, traditionally used in screen printing, for use in Quantica’s inkjet technology. This collaboration aims to develop a cost-effective digital alternative for printed electronics specifically for creating conductive tracks for flexible electronics not requiring expensive nanoparticle inks. Quantica's NovoJet™ printhead uses particle sizes up to 9µm enabling particle diameters up to 100x larger than nanoparticle inks
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Kao Collins and Norwix Launch Future-Ready TIJ 4.0 Printing Solutions
Combining Kao Collins’ advanced ink formulations with Norwix’s innovative TIJ 4.0 hardware delivers future-proof solutions for the packaging, mailing, and graphics industries. Kao Collins Ink Solutions ptovide EcoFast inks, ultra-high optical density & Lumber Lock durable adhesion for Norwix' TIJ 4.0 PC108 (Single-color), DC108 (Dual-color) & FC108 (Full CMYK) hardware solutions
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Konica Minolta Launches the KM1800iSHK-DC, a New Inkjet Printhead Capable of Jetting Two Colors of Ink
The KM1800iSHK-DC can jet two colors of ink from a single printhead thanks to the new structural design. In addition, its thin profile (thickness of 24 mm) makes it possible to reduce the number of printheads in a print head carriage. Its long throw distance enables printing on objects 10 mm from the jetting nozzles making it suitable for printing on 3-dimensional objects plus reducing printhead failure & operational downtime. Also, its mounting structure facilitates alignment, thus reducing alignment time.
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Gallus/Heidelberg unveil Gallus Alpha inkjet & Gallus Five hybrid presses
Using an Epson UV Piezo DOD printhead, the 340 mm print width Gallus Alpha offers 1200 x 1200 dpi at 65 m/min with a pure roll to roll digital configuration. Using a Fujifilm Dimatix UV Piezo DOD printhead, the 340 and 430 mm width Gallus Five offers 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution at 100 m/min. Gallus also launched the Gallus Print Academy - an on-site dedicated training initiative to support customers transitioning to hybrid and inkjet technologies.
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Gallus Alpha
Gallus Five
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Labelexpo rebrands to LOUPE starting with LOUPE Americas 2026
Labelexpo Global Series, a leading platform for the label and package printing industry for over 45 years will rebrand to LOUPE starting with LOUPE Americas 2026. The new brand identity is the culmination of a meticulous research and consultation process involving industry peers and partners. The LOUPE acronym stands for "Labels & OUter Packaging Embellishment" reflecting the expanded scope of the shows while maintaining the core focus on labels
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Durst Group unveils the new Tau G3 Platform
The new Tau G3 platform delivers 1200 x 1200 dpi native resolution with Tau G3 Core reaching 61 m/min while the Tau G3 Peak achieves 80 m/min and can be expanded to 100 m/min. Print widths range from 244 mm to 510 mm. The Tau G3 supports CMYK plus extended gamut options (Orange, Violet, Green, and White) and is available with both UV and LED curing on substrates (paper, films, and aluminum foils) of 20 to 500 µm thickness The Tau G3 platform has been in beta testing since August with the official market launch planned for Q2 2026.
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Brother USA introduces 8 new and enhanced Inkjet All-in-One Printers
These new printers feature updated Work Smart line, new Refillable Bottle Tank options under the INKvestment Tank line, and enhancements to the INKvestment portfolio. They incorporate high yield ink cartridges, refillable ink tank models, and advanced features to streamline workflows, reduce printing costs, and limit printing interruptions.
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Canon expands large format graphics portfolio with Colorado XL series
The Colorado 3.4 meter width XL7 roll-to-roll and hybrid printers introduce the UVgel 860 gel set which has been optimized to cover a wide variety of both rigid and flexible substrates up to 2 inches thick. Other features include 4,544 nozzle UVgel 850 PrintHeads; UVgel DynamicMotion Control; UVgel FullBeam Curing; and UVgel TRIdrive vacuum belt system.
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Upcoming Inkjet Industry Events
Pack Expo International
September 29-October 1, 2025
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Web Site: https://www.packexpolasvegas.com
Viscom Italia
October 1-3, 2025
Fieramilano-Rho
Milan, Italy
Web Site: https://www.viscomitalia.it/en-gb.html
Impressions Expo
October 1-4, 2025
Atlantic City Convention Center
Dallas, TX, USA
Web Site: Home - Impressions Expo - Texas
AATCC & SEAMS 2025 Fabricating the Future
October 5-7, 2025
The Westin Savannah Harbor
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Website: https://www.aatcc.org/annual-conference/
FEFCO Corrugated Packaging (Technical Seminar & Exhibition)
October 8-10, 2025
Roma Convention Centre La Nuvola
Rome, Italy
Web Site: https://www.fefco.org/fefco-technical-seminar-2025
ALLPRINT Indonesia
October 8-11, 2025
JI Expo
Kemayoran, Indonesia
Web Site: https://allprint.co.id
Printing United Expo 2025
October 22-25, 2025
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida, USA
Web Site: https://www.printingunited.com
TechBlick The Future of Electronics Reshaped
October 22-23, 2025
Estrel Congress Center
Berlin, Germany
Web Site: https://www.techblick.com/electronicsreshaped
RadTech Europe Conference & Exhibition
October 27-29, 2025
Victoria Sofitel Hotel
Warsaw, Poland
Website: https://radtech.org/blog/2024/7/16/radtech-europe-2025//
ITMA Asia + CITMA Singapore 2025
October 28-31, 2025
Singapore Expo
Tampines, Singapore
Web Site: https://www.itmaasiasingapore.com
AATCC Inspired: Innovations in Textile Printing Conference
November 5-6, 2025
Stateview Hotel
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Web Site: https://www.aatcc.org/aatcc-events/printing25
IS&T Advances in Printing Technology 2025
November 7-8, 2025
Japan Printing Center - Chuo City
Tokyo, Japan
Web Site: AdvPrintTech 2025 Home
NOTE: Also Available Online
JITF 2025 – Japan Inkjet Technology Fair
November 10-11, 2025
TPK Ichigaya Conference Center
Tokyo, Japan
Web Site: JITF 2025: kick-off announcement - 大野インクジェットコンサルティング
Digital Packaging Summit 2025
November 10-12, 2025
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA
Web Site: https://www.digitalpackagingsummit.com
NOTE: Invitation Only Event
ESMA Industrial Print Integration Conference
November 12-13, 2025
Crowne Plaza Düsseldorf-Neuss
Düsseldorf, Germany
Website: https://www.ipi-conference.com/
Formnext Frankfurt 2025
November 18-21, 2025
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt, Germany
Web Site: Expo & Convention - Formnext - Mesago
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