EFI shows Reggiani colour digital printer at ITM 2018
Electronics
For Imaging (EFI), global technology company, is displaying its new EFI
Reggiani COLORS digital printer and the new EFI Mezzera technology used
for sustainable dyeing of denim garments at ITM 2018, in hall 6, stand
607. The 34th international textile machinery exhibition is being held from April 14 to 17, 2018, in Istanbul turkey.
At
ITM, EFI experts are highlighting the company’s completely renewed
digital printer range from EFI Reggiani, products that give users
improved production workflows, including the ability to move to greener,
environmentally friendly processes.
The
EFI Reggiani COLORS digital printer gives users the ability to print
nearly any configuration of inks in 180-, 240- and 340-mm widths -
including using special inks, inks of different chemistry types, and
chemistry for special treatments such as for higher-penetration
printing, all at the same time. It prints up to 560 square metres per
hour, delivering unmatched printing quality and uniformity with an
extended colour gamut, superior colour depth and increased penetration
into fabric.
The
EFI ecosystem includes the EFI Fiery Textile Bundle, which combines
technologies for efficient textile design and file preparation with the
Fiery proServer digital front end (DFE) for professional colour
management and high-quality RIP output on EFI Reggiani digital printers.
Fiery DesignPro tools in the bundle give stakeholders throughout a
design team the power to quickly and easily create professional designs,
seamless repeat patterns, different colourways, colour libraries, and
palettes.
EFI
Optitex software provides an integrated 2D/3D digital solution for the
fashion and textile industry to enable companies to quickly create
true-to-life 3D digital garments that inspire. Optitex 3D Design
Illustrator, a new plug-in tool, gives designers the freedom to validate
and customise 3D garments in Adobe Illustrator. Designers can visualise
3D garments, with accurate proportion and scaling, and customise the
garment’s fabric, texture, stitching, embellishments, print patterns and
graphic placement without waiting for a printed sample.
New EFI
Mezzera indigo dyeing technology making its worldwide debut at ITM gives
textile companies a way to eliminate the excess water usage, chemistry
waste and high operating costs of denim production. EFI partnered with
denim producers and manufacturers from around the globe to create the
new Mezzera LOOP SLASHER product, which gives users a more sustainable
process, reducing environmental impact with lower water consumption and operating costs. (GK)
Source: The Economic Times, India Tuesday, 17 April 2018