MUTOH Europe has received the prestigious EDP Award in the “Direct to Shape Printers” category for the MUTOH XpertJet 1462UF flatbed printer in A1+ size. The EDP Awards are organised by the European Digital Press Association and recognise outstanding achievements in the digital printing, publishing and packaging industries.
“We are very proud to receive this prestigious and highly valuable technical award for our XpertJet 1462UF on behalf of our Japanese development team,” says Stephan Heintjens, General Manager Product Application, Marketing, Service & QA at MUTOH Europe. “The EDP awards are a strong reference point for decision makers in the digital printing industry. For Mutoh, they recognise and affirm our commitment to high quality, value and innovation in our products and also reflect our unwavering commitment to sustainable practices and a safer working environment.”
The MUTOH XpertJet 1462UF is a 6-colour (C, M, Y, K, Wh, Va) UV LED flatbed direct-to-garment printer with a moving gantry, a table size of 1420 x 700 mm and is equipped with MUTOH’s UV LED US61 inks. These inks are sustainable and fulfil the current and expected EU regulations on the use of chemicals. They are free from SVHC and CMR category 1 substances. The printer is supplied with MUTOH’s own VerteLith RIP software as standard.
MUTOH
Mutoh Europe nv is a subsidiary and EMEA headquarters of Mutoh Industries Co Ltd, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1991, the company is active in sales, sales support, warehousing and logistics, marketing, product and application support, service training and after-sales service for Mutoh hardware. This includes professional cutting plotters, small format desktop and large format full colour piezo printers for commercial inkjet printing, sign and display printing, digital transfer and direct to garment printing. In the EMEA region, Mutoh’s products are distributed and supported through a wide network of certified dealers and partners by Mutoh’s business units in Belgium, Germany and the Baltic States/Finland.
EDP Association
The European Digital Press (EDP) Association, based in Austria, is an independent non-profit organisation that represents digital printing companies and professionals throughout Europe. It was founded in 2006 and serves as a platform for networking, exchanging knowledge and representing the interests of publishers of trade journals in the digital printing industry.
