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everyone, including low-running costs,
Corporate Highlights
industry-leading productivity and reliability

launches the Next

(R)evolution in Mimaki TS55-1800

New digital heat transfer
sublimation printer
Textile Printing Mimaki announced the launch of the Mimaki paper to the printer. This enables customers to

substitute the use of Small Plotter Rolls with Mini
TS55-1800, a revolutionary new digital heat transfer
Jumbo Rolls, which can save them over 20% in print
sublimation printer, that brings high-end features to
the entry and mid-level market. These include
high-speed one-pass printing at a high-resolution media cost. Furthermore, Mini Jumbo Rolls of Mimaki
Vision Jet-X transfer paper, supplied by Neenah
and high ink-density, unattended printing with the new Coldenhove, will be offered as package deal with the
Mini Jumbo Roll and Mimaki’s Nozzle Check and TS55-1800. The 2,500 m1 Mini Jumbo Rolls are the
Recovery System for continuous operation. ideal way to upgrade to high-volume unattended
textile printing. In addition, the printer is fitted with the
With the release of the TS55-1800, Mimaki delivers unique Mimaki Nozzle Check and Recovery System
on making high-end digital textile printing features and 10-liter ink tanks, which ensure failsafe
available to a much broader market. Now, textile continuous operation for extended operational
professionals can effortlessly scale their operation periods, such as overnight-unattended printing.
with an affordable heat sublimation printer that meets
the high quality and fast turnaround times demanded Higher profitability
in the dynamic textile and apparel industry. The new Mimaki offers its customers a high return on
model prints at a resolution of 480x600 dpi with a investment with the TS55-1800 that will be sold at a
high ink density using one-pass printing at 140 very competitive price-point.
sqm/h (1,506 sq.ft/h). In addition, the unique Mimaki
Advanced Pass System (MAPS4) improves the “The Mimaki TS55-1800 offers the best specifications
quality of two-pass printing by eliminating banding. for the best price,” said Benckhuysen “According to
The TS55-1800 achieves all this with low running our projections, textile professionals can reduce their
costs and the high-productivity and reliability that operational cost by using this new printer and double
Mimaki products are known for. their annual profit. This is truly revolutionary, and we
believe it will make a huge contribution to the
“The TS55-1800 is a breakthrough digital textile ongoing analogue-to-digital transformation underway
printer, that will surely cause a stir in the market,” said in the industry.”
Bert Benckhuysen, senior product manager at
Mimaki Europe. “It has been designed from the The new printers will be on first public display at three
ground up to deliver high quality, industry-leading upcoming trade shows:
productivity and an operational cost that will be hard • Sign Istanbul, 20-23 September, Mimaki Eurasia
to beat.” Stand E20, Hall 12
• CPrint Madrid, 25-27 September, Digidelta Stands
Unattended printing C50 and A49, Hall Planta Baja
One of the key features of the TS55-1800 is the
optional use of new Mini Jumbo Roll unit that can • Viscom Italia, 18-20 October, Mimaki Bompan
continuously feed 2,500 linear meters of heat transfer Textile Stand G20/G26/E23/E27, Hall 8

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