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SwissQprint launches two Duplo’s new
inline stacker
new flatbed printers launched the new
Duplo International has
DC-ST100 Inline Stacker, a
fully automated, high-capac-
SwissQprint has intro- “Aside from their lower ity stacker designed to inte-
duced two new entry-level productivity and price grate seamlessly with the
flatbed models targeted at points, Oryx and Topi are DC-648 and DC-746 slitter/
users with high quality identical to the other fifth cutter/creasers.
requirements and small to The company said the
medium production vol- generation models and offer ST100 directly tackles one of
umes. Topi 5 and Oryx 5 a whole range of competitive
complete the Generation 5 advantages,” said Eicher. the most common produc-
line-up that was launched All of the machines fea- tion bottlenecks in small-
earlier this year. Topi 5 is a Orders for the new machines are being taken immediately ture 10 freely configurable format digital finishing; the
3.2×2m printer capable of form, existing Oryx 4 users business, with Oryx and need for constant unloading,
producing up to 126sm/hr would need to buy the new Topi being aimed at users colour channels for maxi- and delivers longer unat-
and is fixed at one row of machine to benefit from the with high quality standards mum versatility. tended runs, faster changeo-
printheads. new features of the genera- and small to medium print SwissQprint said all of its vers, and reduced operator
The Oryx 5 is a 2.5x2m tion. volumes.” flatbed printers have a var- intervention.
counterpart with an output Carmen Eicher, chief of The Swiss manufacturer ied range of add-on options The ST100 automatically
of up to 114sqm/hr, 26% sales and marketing officer also offers the Impala, that enable users to build stacks cut jobs from business
more than the discontinued at SwissQprint, said: “With Nyala, and Kudu flatbed card size up to A4, handling
Oryx 4 it replaces. As it is the new, harmonised overall models with outputs up to their printer modularly up to six times the capacity
part of the manufacturer’s range, we have a tailor-made 341sqm/hr, for those requir- according to needs, or of a standard dropping
reworked Generation 5 plat- solution for every size of ing higher productivity. expand it later. stacker.
Leipa launches new recycled Vivid unveils new
paper product foiling system
Paper manufacturer Leipa Vivid Lami nating
has expanded its portfolio Technologies is set to launch
with a new paper made from a new reel-to-reel digital
100% recycled fibre, boast- foiling system at Labelexpo
ing improved brightness. Europe later this month.
The new Leipa Nova mate- The company’s new Matrix
rial is an addition to the FoiLabel is said to make pre-
paper mill’s existing range of mium label embellishment
100% recycled coated graph- more accessible for all label The Matrix FoiLabel
ical papers. The paper comes in in 70, 80 and 90gsm and is available to buyers printers. Matrix FoiLabel, we’re
It brings a high brightness The device, which is addi- opening the door for digital
level of 89% ISO, putting it ing, and it is suited for The paper is produced tional to the Vivid portfolio, printers of all sizes to
in the medium weight sheetfed and heatset web using 100% renewable can foil and laminate reel-to- embrace label foiling,” said
coated (MWC) product seg- offset printing. energy and all Leipa paper reel and efficiently take up Gavin Ward, technical direc-
ment, with further specs “Leipa Nova is more than products are made using waste from label stock. It
including 96-98% opacity, just a new paper,” said 100% recycled paper. can accommodate sub- tor at Vivid.
30% gloss, CIE-Whiteness of Antoni Bellante, Leipa CEO. Marketed as a premium strates up to 370mm wide. “The system brings
109% and a matt surface, “It is our brand commitment paper, this product is aimed Vivid said the new capa- together the flexibility and
while it comes in 70, 80 and to a future where design car- at applications where, bilities make it easier for quality the Matrix is known
90gsm. ries responsibility.” “paper needs to be more digital printers to add pre- for, with reel-to-reel finish-
According to the supplier, Bellante continued: mium metallic finishes and ing that streamlines work-
the product is best designed “Choosing Leipa Nova than just a substrate” includ- special effects to label sub- flows, making label
for “refined print applica- means making a conscious ing for brand communica- strates, without the high
tions”, such as magazines, decision for sustainable tion, design publishing and costs traditionally associated enhancement more afforda-
books, periodicals, corpo- communication with “sophisticated print pro- with foiling. ble and accessible than ever
rate publishing and advertis- impact.” jects”. “With the launch of before.”
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