With an attendance of over 1800 manufacturers, the 11-day Drupa 2016 came to a successful conclusion on 10th June at Dusseldorf, German, and six themes, namely, ‘Packaging’, ‘Printing’, ‘Cross-media’, ‘Green Printing’, ‘3D Printing’, and ‘Functional Materials Printing’, played significant roles in the exhibition. Throughout Drupa 2016, the high-profile industrial digital inkjet printing technology best conformed to the main topic of this exhibition, ‘TOUCH THE FUTURE’. Since its popularity from Drupa 2008, the inkjet printing technology has always been the outstanding representative of development trends in printing technologies.
As a unique and leading developer and manufacturer of industrial inkjet printing, Amica made an impressive appearance in Hall 6 at Drupa 2016 with a grand introduction of six inkjet printers. These six printers showed superior performance to the visitors, including the widely emerging care label printing, digital printing, cylindrical objects printing, variable data printing, folding carton printing, transpromo printing, as well as personalized and customized printing on various novelties and promotions. Meanwhile, high value-added application such as the newly-emerged 2.5D printing and Braille printing were also presented to the visitors.

LPS330 High-productivity & Versatile UV-LED Inkjet Printer

As an all-in-one multi-functional printer, the innovative LPS330 printer is compatible with both scanning and single-pass inkjet printing technologies. You will not only enjoy high quality photo-realistic images from scanning technology, but also obtain short- and medium-run production speed from single-pass technology. LPS330 is powered by Amica's high performance RIP software ColorPRINT and proprietary professional color management system. LPS330 offers a wider range of special effects printing solutions, such as varnish, white ink, spot ink and 2.5D printing, and also provides just-in-time production to meet tight delivery time. Thanks to its opening structure design, LPS330 can be seamlessly integrated onto existing traditional printing system and other post-press machines, significantly upgrading your production line and maximize your profitability.

LR54 Full Color Inkjet Web Press

As Amica’s latest full color inkjet web press, the compact and robust LR54 printer offers outstanding print quality, exceptional productivity and great flexibility. With innovative inkjet printing technology and versatile ink supply systems, LR54 supports a wide range of media that can be applied for packaging, tickets, lotteries, bingos, ribbons, and lanyards. The features of LR54 such as printing with White/ Varnish/ Primer ink, seamlessly working with professional RIP and Variable Data Printing software, and easy-to-maintenance will help you win more business opportunities and potential profit.

Taurus Sheet-fed UV-LED Inkjet System

Taurus is a high-performance monochrome sheet-fed inkjet system for variable data printing (VDP), combining proven quality, versatility, and intelligent automation to maintain the highest possible productivity. Thanks to the continual increase for personalized and customized application, the needs of variable data printing drastically increase. Taurus offers a comprehensive solution for VDP, including control software, variable data software, transport and inkjet printing system. Taurus is the best complement of your existing production lines, which will help you provide your customers with value-added variable data printing service. Streamlined workflow makes it easy, efficient and fast for operators to finish high-quality jobs with variable data. Investing in Taurus will be one of the most economic, simplest, and fastest methods for you to obtain the capability of variable data printing.

Morpho C216 Full Color Inkjet Printing System

Utilizing the world’s fastest and highest resolution piezo inkjet print head, Morpho C216 meets the increasing and rigorous demands for printing barcodes, serial numbers, dates, logos, images, times, and text on coated and uncoated substrates. Morpho C216 prints clear and sharp edges at the high resolution of 600 x 600dpi. Text even small to 2pt is perfectly legible. Morpho C216 is suitable for web printing, sheet-fed printing, and both online and offline targeted marking printing. The modular design offers greater flexibility to combine the Morpho C216 with different technologies, such as feeding, UV curing, camera inspection, or host PC.

SW16 Wide-format Roll-to-Roll Dye Sublimation Inkjet Printer

The latest dye sublimation printer, SW16, is specially developed for high-quality and high-speed printing on sublimation transfer paper. The light and sturdy uni-body frame structure and precision aluminum alloy profile beam ensure stable, high-speed, and high-resolution printing. A high performance and long lasting AC servo motor, together with a linear encoder, controls the accurate movement of the carriage in the direction of X-axis. A high precision rotary encoder ensures accurate media feeding. The triple-heating system installed in SW printer is equipped with temperature indicator which ensures the media being heated up to appropriate temperature for quick ink drying. Owing to upgraded release & take-up system and enhanced multi-station drying system, the SW16 printer delivers stable and reliable print quality. The SW16 printer is the best choice for short-run textile printing.

TB330 UV-LED Inkjet Printer for Cylindrical Objects Printing

The TB330 printer is the UV-LED curable inkjet printer that is completely engineered for direct printing on cylindrical objects, like bottles, tins and cans. Utilizing environmental-friendly UV-LED curing technology, TB330 offers you the capability of direct printing on a wide range of materials, including metal, glass, papers, wood, plastic, etc. TB330 features a number of significant innovations that break the limitations of current printing industry, creating new opportunities to expand your business. TB330 offers robust architecture and superb printing control technology, delivering the best possible image quality even at high speed printing and realizing a resolution of up to 1400×900dpi. With the simplified workflow and easy operation, TB330 increases your productivity in short-run printing, personalized printing, and package proofing applications.

With this impressive participation in Drupa 2016, Amica Systems showed the world cutting-edge craft and advanced technologies of Amica Innovations, revealing its 28-year solid foundation and powerful strength in integrated inkjet printing solutions. Based on Drupa 2016, we can imagine a promising future of inkjet printing technology and digital printing. Let’s make a promise to gather together at Drupa 2020 again!