Mutoh unpacks water-based digital inkjet printer

Manufactured and engineered in Japan and based on Mutoh’s new XpertJet printer platform, Mutoh Europe announces the launch of a new generation water-based XpertJet 1642WR, a 162cm digital inkjet printer which incorporates two new generation extra wide 1600 nozzle AccuFine printheads, installed in a staggered set-up. The new printheads will offer best-in-class drop placement accuracy. Combined with Mutoh’s new proprietary i-screen weaving technology – Mutoh’s fourth generation weaving algorithms – the new print heads will deliver exceptional print quality at high production speeds. The XpertJet 1642WR will deliver sellable high quality production speeds up to 61sqm/h. Top engine speed of the machine is 98sq m/h.

Designed for the sublimation transfer market, XpertJet 1642WR dye sublimation printer will deliver high quality graphics for transfer onto all possible flexible and rigid polyester materials—in-store textile décor graphics and displays, soft signage and graphics for events and tradeshows, home decoration, flags and pennants, sports goods (snowboards, helmets), gadgets (mugs, umbrellas, mouse mats) and apparel (fast fashion, blouses, sportswear, outdoor jackets, T-shirts). The printer will also print directly onto closed coated polyester fabrics or mixed fibres.