MUTOH to preview new XpertJet 1682UR at drupa 2024

MUTOH Europe nv, EMEA headquarters of wide-format printer manufacturer Mutoh Industries Ltd., Japan, has announced that at drupa 2024 they will preview the new XpertJet 1682UR. The printer is MUTOH’s first roll-to-roll UV LED printer based on the award-winning XpertJet printer platform. This dual-headed 64 inch (162 cm) wide printer uses MUTOH’s environmentally friendly SVHC1 free US61 series inks, available in C, M, Y, K, White and Varnish 800 ml ink packs.

MUTOH XPJ-1682UR features two 8-channel monoblock 1440 nozzle print heads in a staggered setup and two 4-inch (101.6 mm) UV LED lamps, achieves print resolutions up to 1440 x 1440 dpi. Unlike other UV LED printers, it can produce five-layer graphics without media pull back, ensuring impeccable print results. The machine offers enhanced user comfort with multiple automated calibrations, including bi-directional alignment, media feed adjustment, remaining media tracking and a nozzle area select feature which detects and compensates for missing nozzles. These features will increase efficiency and reduce waste.