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World class textile printing show

from SPGPrints at ITMA 2019

From June 20 to June 26 the world’s largest textile could review print samples made with the new
machinery show ITMA was held in Barcelona, Spain. OrtaScreen, a revolutionary screen based on the
As the inventor of rotary screen technology in 1963 flatbed screen structure. Also the newest past saving
and the initiator of digital textile printing in 1991, screen RandomEco, that also helps to avoid Moiré,
SPGPrints has been playing a leading role in textile was prominent present in the Experience Center.
printing for over 55 years now. The company’s brand
promise ‘All you need in printing’ was visualized on a Where rotary meets digital
1.500 m² booth, showing the latest equipment and Several times per day SPGPrints presented a
consumables developments for both the rotary and 15-minute explanation on the much requested topic Ali Murad (SPGPrints), Muhammad Iqbal (Dawood Textiles), Salman Hydrie (SPGPrints), Salman Hydrie (SPGPrints) and Asad Khan (Opera Textiles) at ITMA
Muhammad Sha que (CEO, Al-Noor Processing), Imran Mahmood (Usman Cloth Mills) and
digital printing applications. Supported by live “when do you print rotary and when do you choose Adnan Khurshid (SPGPrints) at ITMA Barcelona.
demonstrations and three Experience Centers, digital printing”? Burning topics like “what is the
visitors to the SPGPrints booth could learn the break even point?” or “what is the price per linear both digital printers JAVELIN² and PIKE, is the first ink customers could take a virtual reality tour through the
technology backgrounds of the ground braking new meter” have been addressed. The presentation was jet technology specifically designed for digital textile ink production in Boxmeer, and learn about the
developments that were showcased, and also get a concluded by a live demonstration of the SPGPrints printing and has proven over the last years that it unique technology and production processes behind
glimpse into the future in the “Technical PIKE single pass digital printing line, now capable to puts an end to the headache of print heads these excellent inks.
Vision Center” achieve speeds up to 60 linear meters per minute. commonly known in the market.
Commercial success
The growing world of rotary printing World premiere of the digital printer JAVELIN 2 Digital ink developments During the show SPGPrints signed contracts for
With the introduction of two new screen types, the During the whole show live demonstrations of the SPGPrints is producing digital textile inks since the several rotary printing machines, engraving systems,
display of the latest rotary printing machine new JAVELIN have given the audience the early 90’s and meanwhile has an extensive range of digital printers, ink contracts and screens
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PegasusEvo and the latest BestLEN engraving confirmation that this digital printer is giving unrivalled inks for all major printheads used in today’s digital agreements. This has made the ITMA 2019 one of
technology, SPGPrints underlined her statement to print quality, while running faster and more reliable printing equipment. The runnability of the SPGPrints the most successful events in the recent history of
the market that the rotary printing market is still then any other multiple pass printer in the show. The inks is widely recognized in the world and has made SPGPrints, and it confirms that SPGPrints delivers “All
growing. In the Screen Experience Center the visitor company’s proprietary Archer® Technology, used in SPGPrints one of the largest suppliers of inks to
single pass printers. In the Ink Experience Center you need in printing”.

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