Here Are the Latest Large-Format Products for September

Drytac’s Polar Choice White Gloss and Matte Films

Designed to produce flat signage and general advertising applications.

Engineered to offer printability on all platforms and provide stability for print-and-cut applications, Polar Choice White gloss and matte films from Drytac have a two-sided PE (polyethylene) release liner for enhanced lay-flat performance. Designed to produce flat signage and general advertising applications – including windows, P-O-P displays, and decals. With a durability of up to five years, the 3.2-mil films are compatible with latex, UV and eco-solvent printing technology.

• Versatile
  The monomeric PVC films are suitable for indoor and outdoor installations.
• Durable
  Prints hold strong for up to five years.
• Sustainable
  Designed to be compatible with eco-solvent printing technology.

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MANUFACTURER: Drytac
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates

Kornit Atlas Max Poly Press

Engineered for on-demand polyester production reaching speeds of 90 garments/hr.

Kornit has expanded the Atlas Max line with the addition of Kornit Atlas Max Poly printer engineered for on-demand polyester production reaching speeds of 90 garments/hr. Designed to overcome polyester decoration challenges and minimize dye migration with Kornit ProGuard, the press images photorealistic and semi gradient images on dark garments including polyester, cotton, Lycra, and polyester blends for such applications as recreational sportswear, team apparel, and fanwear/branded sports gear. With a print area of 23.5 x 35 in. and CMYK + white + 2 neon ink channels, the press offers features including:

• Wash-and-wipe system
• Up to 1200 dpi resolution
• Q.fix fixation solution for improved durability and cracking elimination
• QualiSet autonomous calibration technology
• Kornit XDi technology for 3D decorative applications that include threadless embroidery, vinyl, dye sublimation, high-density, and screen-printing effects
• Embedded ink recirculation system and integrated humidity system
• 4-L Neopigment Olympia ink containers. kornit.com

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MANUFACTURER: Kornit Digital
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Wide-Format Printers

Roland DGA’s ESM-SSC2 (Solvent Satin Canvas)

Available roll lengths: 45 or 99 ft.

Showcasing the traditional look of an artist’s canvas, the 22-mil media consists of a 65% polyester/35% cotton blend with an Oxford weave. It’s the first canvas the company has offered in a 20-in. size, and users can choose from two available roll lengths: 45 or 99 ft. Also offered in 30- and 54-in. widths.

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MANUFACTURER: Roland DGA
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates

Aslan MonsterTack Film DFP 05

Compatible with solvent, eco-solvent, latex, and UV curable inks.

Aslan has revealed MonsterTack Aslan DFP 05 specialty film, a white, glossy self-adhesive polymer film designed to stick to difficult flat or slightly curved surfaces under tough conditions. A solvent gas and lubricating oil-resistant adhesive formula enables the film to adhere to difficult indoor or outdoor surfaces such as plywood panels of box trailers; construction, agricultural, and industrial machines subject to extreme dirt and mechanical stress; gas pump; powder-coated surfaces and low-energy substrates; ABS plastics; Moto-Cross vehicles; and caravans/campers, according to the company. The 48-in. film is compatible with solvent, eco-solvent, latex, and UV curable inks.

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MANUFACTURER: Aslan
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates

SA International’s Flexi 22

Allows users to drag-and-drop new jobs to nested groups without un-nesting other jobs first.

SAi Flexi 22, the latest version of SA International’s all-in-one design, print and cut software, features an SAi Connect central interface dashboard for managing software licenses or subscriptions, downloading new versions or updates, and monitoring and reviewing production data reports. Now more job modifications – including the ability to create contour lines – can be applied within Flexi Production Manager, which also allows users to drag-and-drop new jobs to nested groups without un-nesting other jobs first.

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MANUFACTURER: SA International
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Workflow + Software

Senfa Digital Fabric Altimis

Available in 126-in. widths.

Senfa has announced a number of digitally printable textiles. The company adds Altimis to its Alternative Collection of recycled printable fabrics; the media is comprised of 100% recycled fibers and coated with Senfa’s smooth finish technology which meets fire-retardancy certifications. Positioned as a greener alternative to PVC substrates, Altimis is engineered for UV and dye sub transfer printing of lightbox and backlit applications. Offered in 126-in. widths. Also joining the Alternative Collection made from recycled plastic bottles is Alterra, available in 126-in. widths.

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MANUFACTURER: Senfa
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates

Fisher Textiles Display Graphic Textiles

Offering GF6050 Super Sonic backlit and GF8860 Silver Back frontlit fabrics.

Fisher Textiles has revealed two new fabrics for display graphics: GF6050 Super Sonic backlit fabric for silicone edge graphics (SEG) and GF8860 Silver Back frontlit pillowcase display fabric 126-in. GF6050 Super Sonic soft, sueded knit fabric for vibrant backlit applications is wrinkle resistant, foldable, flame retardant, and NFPA 701 and California Title 19 compliant. DD6750 Super Sonic is a treated version available for direct and UV-curable printing and 197-in.

GF8860 Silver Back 100% polyester, opaque soft signage fabric features white yarns on the face and blended white and black yarns on the back of the fabric to give a silver appearance. No coating on the back enables the fabric to keep its nature stretch and enhance blockout construction for pillowcase displays using aluminum tube frames.

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MANUFACTURER: Fisher Textiles
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates

Aslan Recycled Polyester Media

Compatible with latex and UV-curable inks.

Aslan has introduced media manufactured from recycled raw materials of post-consumer waste: LoopPet Aslan DRL 19 film and LoopLam Aslan SRL 19 laminate. LoopPet Aslan DRL 19 is a white film composed of 30% recycled polyester and features Dryapply adhesive technology for bubble-free application and clean removeability. The media is compatible with latex and UV-curable inks. LoopLam Aslan SRL 19 clear laminate features 70% recycled polyester composition and is printable with UV-curable and latex inks. Both 1.9-mil, water-based self-adhesive films are free of solvents, PVC, and VOCs. Applications include indoor or outdoor event graphics and P-O-P displays. Offered in 53-in. rolls.

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MANUFACTURER: Aslan
PRODUCT CATEGORY: Media + Substrates