Mimaki Engineering, a leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters and 3D printers, has announced that its “UJV100-160Plus” UV curable inkjet printer and TxF series “TxF150-75” and “TxF300-75” DTF (Direct-to-Film) printers have been honoured with the “EDP Awards 2024” from the European Digital Press Association (EDP).
The EDP Awards, now in their 17th edition, celebrate innovative products in the digital printing industry. Winners are selected by the EDP Technical Committee, which comprises independent consultants, editors, engineers and other graphic industry experts. This year, Mimaki was recognized in two categories: “Best Roll-to-Roll Printer Less Than 170cm” and “Best Textile Printer Direct to Transfer”.
Award-Winning Products
UJV100-160Plus – UV Curable Inkjet Printer
The UJV100-160Plus received the “Best Roll-to-Roll Printer Less Than 170cm” award. Notable for its energy efficiency, this printer has a maximum power consumption of just 0.5 kW, using approximately 20% less power than eco-solvent and latex printers, thus reducing energy costs and CO2 emissions. The printer also features an ink-saving function and offers maximum 3-layer printing, enhancing its capabilities and helping customers lower running costs while expanding application possibilities.
TxF Series: TxF150-75 and TxF300-75 – DTF Printers
The TxF150-75 and TxF300-75 were awarded “Best Textile Printer Direct to Transfer.” These DTF printers are highly regarded in the printwear market for their stability and reliability, effectively addressing common issues such as ink clogging and ejection failures. Mimaki’s advanced technology ensures consistent performance over extended periods, making these printers ideal for a variety of applications, including custom T-shirts, sportswear and promotional items.
