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                     Brother introduces new software                                                                                   Durst Group with



                       solution for all direct to garment


                                      producers "Myze"                                                                                               "Production





            Brother, one of the market leaders in the direct to   production to make it much more productive with a                            Excellence" in
            garment business, have not been idle in any way and   minimum effort.
            are ensuring that this trend continues with the new
            developments. Brother Myze was developed          With the Analytics tool the performance of printer can
                                                              be easily monitored. Which jobs are currently being
                                                              processed, how many prints were made in a certain                                                     Berlin
                                                              period of time, what is the utilization of the machine
                                                              and its condition - with Myze Analytics you have an
                                                              overview of everything important.
                                                                                                                                   Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital     The background to this is the transformation in digital
                                                                                                                                   printing and production technologies, is expanding   textile printing, where small- and medium-volume
                                                              Brother GTX600                                                       its Durst Alpha Series digital textile presses into a   presses have previously been used to complement
                                                              Brother introduced a new printer, the GTX600. This                   versatile and sustainable multi-function printing   traditional processes in production. The
                                                              new GTX series member is especially designed for                     system with an additional range of applications.  emancipation from a pure contract printing unit to a
                                                              mass production on an industrial level, equipped with                                                                  central element of new, digital business models, goes
                                                              a built-in humidifier that helps controlling the                     Christoph Gamper, CEO & Co-owner, Durst Group     hand in hand with the integration of printing systems
                                                              environment in the machine, 4 industrial print heads                 AG comments: “All signs point to FESPA 2022       into e-commerce and web-to-print solutions to offer
                 Brother Myze                                 with internal cooling fans for longer continuous print               meeting a weakened COVID scenario, and we can     automated ordering and production processes online
                                                              operation and a possible print size up to 61 x 61cm.                 finally talk business again. But it’s no longer about   for end customers.
            in-house exclusively for the direct to garment sector                                                                  unchecked “wild growth” but solutions for a more
            by Brother "Digital Solutions" department, which was   With this new model, the GTX series is expanded by              sustainable world. Print can be an essential part of   In addition to complete digitization, Durst Alpha
            newly founded last year. In cooperation with some of   a third model to meet all the different production              this, and FESPA is a fixed point in the universe of   printing systems with their pigment ink technology
            the mayor manufacturers from a wide range of      requirements – from unique, individual, personalized                 print. In this respect, experiencing print in motion   now offer an extended range of applications, enabling
            different business sectors, Brother not just created a                                                                 means new, sustainable business models for our    cost-efficient and sustainable printing of fashion and
            software solution but a whole package of individual                                                                    customers and us. We are looking forward to FESPA,   home textiles as well as, for example, industrial
            applications that cover all areas and needs of the                                                                     to Berlin, and above all, to finally seeing customers   wallpaper printing and many other creative products.
            digital print production.
                                                                                                                                   “live” again and demonstrating new ways and
                                                                                                                                   possibilities.”                                   Automation is the key for print service providers to
            Brother Myze includes the Myze Creator, a high-end                                                                                                                       produce economically from batch size one. In
            retail kiosk solution that takes care of the entire                                                                    We started out developing the Durst Alpha Series as   addition, Durst Alpha digital printing systems serve
            process from front end to back end, from the                                                                                                                             the increased demand for ecological products by
            customer's choice of design to the finished shirt                                                                      a multi-pass digital printing system for industrial   reducing energy and water consumption by at least
            without any additional software.                                                                                       textile production," said Stefan Kappaun, Segment
                                                                                                                                   Manager Textile Printing & EVP Inks and Fluids, Durst   50% and material waste by up to 80% compared to
            The Creator is a versatile way to enhance the                                                                          Group. "With the continuous development of our    traditional production processes.
            shopping experience and to create from a touch                                    Brother GTX600                       pigment ink system, we have now opened up new     With the Durst Alpha Series, Durst Group offers
            terminal, which can be customized, in your shop the                                                                    and further application possibilities while automating   industrial production machines, reactive and pigment
            designs your customers want in a very easy way.   pieces made with the GTXpro via high volume output                   the printing process into an economical and       ink systems, material expertise as well as software for
                                                              with the GTXpro BULK to mass production.                             sustainable one-step process. By integrating the   e-commerce and workflow from a single source, not
            For large producers, Brother Myze includes the Myze                                                                    Durst Alpha Series into our own end-to-end Durst   only to serve textile experts but also to enable "textile
            Fulfillment module - this all-in-one solution takes the   Now that direct printing on leather and polyester has        Software & Solutions architecture, we are opening up   newcomers" and print service providers with the
            job through their entire production - from the ordering   become established with GTX series printers, they            new business areas and market opportunities for our   desire to expand their product portfolio to enter this
            to shipping the finished product. Easily transform the   have decided to add the option of DTF printing.
                                                                                                                                   customers beyond pure textile printing."          growing market efficiently.


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