Big Picture - October 2019 - 14

A DV E R T I S E M E N T

Fluid Color Debuts Ricoh Gen 6 Printhead
in HandTop Wide-Format UV Printer
Fluid Color, the breakthrough, wide-format
technology provider exhibiting at Printing
United booth #8201, will be the first company to
introduce US printing professionals to the next
generation Ricoh Gen 6 printhead, now available
on the Fluid Color R84F 8 x 4 flatbed model.

With
Fluid Color, a US company headquartered in Ohio, is a cohesive team of
accomplished wide-format specialists with a 25-year heritage, through
tenured ownership and management, providing industry-leading
equipment installation and operational training to your operators for
instant productivity. The company made a splash among printing and
specialty graphics professionals at its first tradeshow this past spring.
The phenomenal color, proven technology, rugged construction, and
the quick, seamless operation of its devices are surprising print and sign
shops around the country.
Among the three world-class HandTop machines Fluid Color will be
showcasing at its exhibit, the 8 x 4 model of its RF series flatbed UV
printers will highlight its exciting Ricoh Gen 6 printhead technology.
Speed, accuracy, and quality are the hallmarks of the new machine that
will give sign and graphics shops a leg up on their competition with this
printer's stellar performance. The R84F flatbed will now be available
configured with the customer's choice of the industry benchmark Ricoh
Gen 5 or the new Gen 6 printheads.
Fluid Color continues to pave the way in UV inkjet technology with
the announcement of its K126R Turbo single/double roll printing system
manufactured by HandTop. Availability of the impressive device in the US
is targeted for fall of this year. Supporting a wide variety of roll material
printing and satisfying dual-roll printing in 1.6 meters or less, the Turbo
offers rich color mode, including standard CMYK, white, and light colors,
delivering true wide color gamut across the broad 126-inch roll width via
the machine's second generation Kyocera printhead technology.
The remarkable K126R UV Turbo's design features a fully enclosed,
dust-proof, and light-blocking enclosure around a rugged, welded steel
frame affording unmatched durability. This printer's take-up system

is configured with an infrared anti-collision protection mechanism for
added safety and also helps keep substrate edges clean and unintruded.
Efficiency and high-quality output are enhanced with the Turbo's ability
to automatically detect the width and height of material.
The company's stunning Kaleidoscope environmentally friendly,
UV-curable inks are the perfect partner for your Fluid Color machines
with formulations developed specifically for use on roll-to-roll, rigid, and
hybrid devices to support a myriad of substrates and printing applications.
Kaleidoscope CMYK + Orange + Violet + LC + LM + white and varnish inks
help make colors and hues come to life for your customers.
Affordable, productive, and dependable HandTop printers from
Fluid Color are backed by the manufacturer's two-year equipment and
printhead warranty and one-year labor warranty, and are fully supported
by Fluid Color's network of US-based, highly skilled service professionals
and dedicated veteran distributors with decades of experience on the
machine technology side, as well as the wide-format sign and graphics
business. Fluid Color maintains a fully stocked US parts warehouse, and
is managed by a veteran team dedicated to responding immediately
to any emergency downtime or production issues, rushing any needed
components to your door to keep your operation functioning in a fluid,
profitable mode.
For a UV wide-format solution to your company's creative and
ever-changing production needs, acquaint yourself with Fluid Color and
HandTop wide-format technology. Experience the performance of the
next generation Gen 6 Ricoh printhead-equipped R84F flatbed printer
and learn more about the K126R Turbo roll-to-roll machine at Fluid
Color's Printing United, booth #8201.

fluidcolor.com
http://www.fluidcolor.com
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