Next generation inkjet digital press B2 duplex printing on standard offset stocks

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1 Digital printing Full-color sheet-fed variable printing system Next generation inkjet digital press B2 duplex printing on standard offset stocks

2 Quality that rivals offset and flexibility brought by B2 duplex capability. A new generation of print-on-demand. The is specially designed and manufactured as a duplex machine. Its compatibility with conventional workflow, standard B2 and B3 stock and finishing equipment means it fits straight into any production environment with ease.

3 Q uality Near-to-offset quality Unique ink is world first For the, Screen offers a unique new ink that means you can print directly onto offset stocks. Gloss, matte, wood-free and more: from 0.08 mm upto 0.4 mm thick(3.2 to 15.7 mil)* can be handled so the range of choice is enormous as is the range of jobs that can be printed. *From 0.1 mm to 0.6 mm(3.9 to 23.6 mil) thick support is available as factory option Color reproduction To get the most out of the wide color gamut that the inks provide, Screen has utilized its renowned color management skills to ensure that images are reproduced with exceptional color, smooth gradations and fine detail. Original FM screening The features the latest generation of grayscale inkjet head with a minimum droplet size of just 2 picolitres. In combination with Screen s unique FM screening and industry leading 1,440 x 1,440 dpi resolution, the machine is able to produce stunning results that rivals offset for color and detail. Ordinary inkjet printer lexibility & Accuracy New generation digital printer: B2 duplex & variable printing B2 sheet support and effective productivity The supports a maximum paper size of 740 x 530 mm (20.8 x 29.1 ) meaning it can deal with a huge range of jobs with different page sizes. It is ideal for A4 landscape booklets, A2/B2 posters and calendars, folders, book covers and jackets as well as standard A4 style projects. Producing 1,620 sheets per hour or 810 duplex sheets, this is the equivalent of 108 A4/US letter size pages a minute or 13 eight page sections a minute. High registration accuracy for duplex printing Unlike most toner-based print-on-demand devices that have their foundations in office equipment, the uses the same paper handling and positioning techniques as an offset press. Thanks to its linear-motor-drive rotary table and high precision paper reversing unit, it offers registration accuracy that is the equivalent to traditional offset presses. Easy check and easy operation User friendly touch panels simplify the operation of the machine and contribute to the overall efficiency of throughput. A useful sampling tray enables a single sheet to be diverted for checking even during a production run. Internal structure of Sampling tray Single-pass inkjet head unit Paper feeding Compatibility with existing production processes B2 sheet support and offset level registration accuracy make it possible to fit seamlessly into a conventional finishing processes. It dries almost instantly so users can continue to postpress straight after printing. Existing folders and binding lines as well as varnishing, laminating and die cutting equipment. Capability of duplex variable printing Variable printing has a high added value and a major growth area for the printing industry. The s duplex printing capability assures automatic paper reversing and avoids any mismatch of front to back sequencing. Its RIP core, Adobe s PDF Print Engine 2 processes PDF/VT directly from variable printing jobs and can deal with projects of greater complexity that has ever been possible. Paper output Paper reversing unit Linear-motor-drive rotary table

4 Print quality monitoring Thanks to its built-in control scanners and unique set-up software, the is always kept in its best condition. This means that its results are consistent and reliable from sheet to sheet, job to job and day to day. Unique color management tools All commercial print shops need to change from one paper to another as easily as possible and Screen s unique color management tools mean that the paper s correct profile can be easily selected. With a Spot Color Editor to improve the substitution with process colors and management features to optimize RGB images, you can always be sure of great results. cology & Economy Thinking about the environment Almost no make-ready sheets required Waste paper during start up is inevitable with even the most modern of offset presses. Thanks to its high accurate registration and reliable color management, the requires almost no make-ready even when changing from one paper stock to another saving both time and paper. Eliminate intermediate process and waste Eliminating intermediate tasks drives business efficiency as well as environmental friendly production. The cuts production consumables such as plate, chemicals, etc... In addition, print-on-demand system is ideal approach that produce exact quantities where they are needed. Case sample of printing 1,000 copies 100 copies Offset press Zero to several sheets Comparison of production waste Offset press OUTPUT Films Chemicals DTP INPUT Film output Films, Processing chemicals Plates Chemicals Ink cans Papers Chemicals Inks Ctp output Loading paper Printing Dry Plates, Processing chemicals Papers Inks, Fountain solution, Cleaner, etc... DTP Loading paper Printing Dry OUTPUT None Very few Screen's optimized RIP: EQUIOS Screen s optimized RIP for the, EQUIOS, features advanced solutions for making the most of the B2 sheet size. In addition to automatic imposition/folding schemes, EQUIOS also serves as the digital front end for variable data.

5 Business opportunities brought by New opportunities with print-on-demand The combines a flexible B2 format, ease of use and a print quality to rival offset a unique combination that sets it apart from toner-based machines. Capability to print A4 8-page format with one operation (4up for each side) New print-on-demand application such as B2 size calender and A4 landscape brochure Web-to-print integration using JDF based open interface Clients Ordering Application examples Data portal Web2 Print System Open I/F Approval A4 landscape booklet A4 6page Wide book cover A4 pocket folder Short-run and variable printing Brochures, posters, folders or packaging have often been produced in large numbers and then put in to stock until required. This means that a high percentage of printing can go to waste. The allows you to produce the number of copies your customers need, when they are needed minimizing stock, giving greater flexibility to change contents and an overall reduction in costs. In addition, you can offer your customers the added benefit of variable printing. Shorter turnaround concept Offset press CtP output Make-ready Print one side Dry Make-ready Print the other side Dry Make-ready Duplex printing Postpress Dries almost instantly thanks to the unique properties of our original ink Saving in overall production time Postpress Large amount of stock Ready for stockless logistics Combination with offset press Mass production of static content is still best created in offset while digital unquestionably has unique attributes. The s ability to print on to B2 offset stock creates an opportunity to combine the best of inkjet and offset. Personalized book cover Short-run run Variable Imposition for B2 sheet Using the same imposition scheme Masss production CtP Offset press common body pages Postpress Using the same finishing ng processes Added-value application utilizing advantages of offset press and the, using the same stock and finishing line Overprinting onto offset printed paper to add customized information

6 Dimensions B C A mm inches A 2, B 2, C 7, specifications Name Type Media size Media thickness Output size Stack height for paper feeding Stack height for paper delivery Resolutions Inks Printing speed Ink tank capacity RIP Dimensions (W x D x H) Weight Full-color sheet-fed variable printing system Maximum: 530 x 740 mm (20.8" x 29.1") Minimum: 394 x 545 mm (15.5" x 21.5") Printing is possible on IJ papers as well as standard offset stocks such as art, coated (gloss/matte) and wood-free paper to 0.4 mm (3.2 to 15.7 mil) * 0.1 to 0.6 mm (3.9 to 23.6 mil) as factory option (thickness between 0.4 and 0.6 mm is for simplex only) Maximum: 520 x 730 mm (20.4" x 28.7") 350 mm (13.7") 350 mm (13.7") 1,440 x 1,440 dpi, 1,440 x 720 dpi Water-based pigment ink, four process colors (CMYK) Maximum: 1,620 sheets/hour by simplex, 810 sheets/hour by duplex, 108 A4/US letter size pages/min (1,440 x 720 dpi) 6 liters per color (tank can be replaced after every 3 liters) EQUIOS 2,140 x 7,790 x 2,200 (84.3" x 306.7" x 86.6") 9,400kg (20,724 lb) HEAD OFFICE Tenjinkita-machi 1-1, Teranouchi-agaru 4-chome, Horikawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto , Japan / Tel: SCREEN GP Americas, LLC 5110 Tollview Drive, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008, U.S.A. / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN GP Europe B.V. Bouwerij 46, 1185XX Amstelveen, The Netherlands / Tel: / Fax: U.K. office / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN HD Singapore PTE. Ltd. 29, Kaki Bukit View, Kaki Bukit Techpark II, Singapore / Tel: / Fax: Indian Liaison office / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN GP China Co., Ltd. Room , 20/F Cable TV Tower 9 Hoi Shing Road Tsuen Wan, N.T. Hong Kong / Tel: / Fax: Shanghai office / Tel: / Fax: Beijing office / Tel: , 9272, 9273 / Fax: Guangzhou office / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN GP Taiwan Co., Ltd. 4th Floor, No , Min-tsu West Road, Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C. / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN HD Korea Co., Ltd. Yonsei Bongrae B/D 10FL, Bongrae-Dong, Joong-Gu, Seoul, , Korea / Tel: / Fax: SCREEN GP Australia PTY., Ltd. Suite 11, 2 Eden Park Drive, Macquarie Park, NSW 2133, Australia / Tel: / Fax: Internet web site : This brochure was made using SPEKTA 2 screening. We reserve the right to alter product design and specifications without prior notice.