At the Media Expo Mumbai, the Japanese manufacturer of the wide-format segment, Epson showcased the new range of the wide-format printers from the SureColor series. The upgraded machines are aimed at businesses serving the signage and display graphics markets.
Epson displayed the new SureColor P20070 designed for the professional photographic applications along with the F9270, S50670 and B7070 printers at the show.
The SureColor F9270 textile dye-sublimation printer is an upgraded version of the F7070 and F7170.
The highlight at the stall was the P20070 machine, which is the seventh product launched in 2015-16. The P20070 printer is equipped with three key technologies that are PrecisionCore micro TFP printhead, the Epson UltraChrome pro ink, and new media feeding system.
Vasudevan L K, deputy general manager – large format printers, Epson India, said, “The P20070 is equipped with a 2.6-inch printhead and has a speed of 150 sqmt/hr for high-quality prints and can go up to 500 sqmt/hr.”
He further added, “With the UltraChrome pro ink technology, the printer offers five types of black inks which are 1.5 times denser and hence offers a wide colour gamut.” The P20070 uses pigment based inks, and all substrates which are compatible with pigment based inks can be printed on the machine.