SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 13, 2024 – Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd., a renowned global manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters, and 3D printers, has been honored with two prestigious EDP Awards at the 2024 European Digital Press Association (EDP) Awards. The accolades recognize the company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions in the digital printing sector.
The UJV100-160Plus, a UV-curable inkjet printer, was lauded as the "Best Roll-to-Roll Printer Less Than 170cm," while the TxF series, comprising the TxF150-75 and TxF300-75 DTF (Direct-to-Film) printers, clinched the "Best Textile Printer Direct to Transfer" award.
The UJV100-160Plus has been commended for its groundbreaking approach to sustainable printing. This model boasts a significantly reduced energy footprint compared to conventional eco-solvent and latex printers, leading to substantial energy savings and a minimized carbon footprint. Its advanced features, including an ink-saving function and multi-layer printing capabilities, further empower businesses to enhance their sustainability efforts and explore a wider gamut of applications.
Mimaki's TxF series has set a new benchmark in the rapidly evolving DTF printing landscape. These 32-inch wide printers have been engineered with innovative ink circulation technology to prevent white ink sedimentation, ensuring uninterrupted performance and exceptional print quality. The TxF150-75 and TxF300-75 cater to both entry-level and high-productivity requirements, respectively, making them versatile tools for businesses seeking to capitalize on the burgeoning printwear market.
"We are deeply honored to receive these two EDP Awards, which serve as a resounding testament to our unwavering commitment to developing cutting-edge, sustainable printing solutions," said Kazuaki Ikeda, President & CEO of Mimaki Engineering. "These accolades underscore our relentless pursuit of excellence and our dedication to empowering our customers with technology that drives efficiency, sustainability, and creativity in the printing industry."
The EDP Awards, now in their 17th edition, are widely recognized as a benchmark for innovation within the digital printing industry. The awards are meticulously judged by a distinguished panel of independent experts, encompassing consultants, editors, engineers, and other seasoned industry professionals. Mimaki's double victory at the EDP Awards 2024 reaffirms the company's position as a trailblazer in the digital printing sector, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible and delivering unparalleled value to customers worldwide.