EPSON DTG WINS GOOD DESIGN AWARD
The Epson SureColor SC-F2260 Sequence direct-to-garment inkjet print system has gained a Good Design Award, the awards given for merchandise that profit and enrich folks’s lives and society on the whole.
These garment printers can immediately print onto t-shirts and different garments. Epson says the compact design of those printers makes them simpler to put in, increase and transport.
Epson has additionally modified the design of the working unit, which contributes to diminished downtime and improved productiveness. Epson hopes that the product helps contribute to the digitalisation of the textile printing trade.
Epson revamped the design of its earlier garment printer in response to suggestions from its customers. They diminished the depth of the unit and made set up house extra compact. The SC-F2260 is now the usual mannequin within the garment printer sequence.
The judges stated that the “excessive efficiency and roundness give a way of intelligence mixed with the superbly organized particulars to provide a gorgeous look”. They stated that because the controls, movable components, and prime clear cowl are uniformly black on a white-tone background, “this absolutely expresses a model id rooted in usability and gives the look of reliability and superior know-how over your complete sequence. As well as, we additionally appreciated that the software program is supplied with well-organised graphics which are straightforward to make use of, with no PC data required”.
In response to Epson, the SC-F2260, the third era of the printer, combines a “confirmed” manufacturing platform with upgraded componentry, enhanced ergonomics and new ink. The printer incorporates a 33 per cent bigger PrecisionCore printhead for sooner efficiency. It ships with upgraded Garment Creator 2 software program that provides extra consumer performance, and says Epson, additionally permits extra environment friendly output with finer imaging element.
A major variety of refinements have been integrated to make set up simpler and operation extra versatile. The case incorporates a “extra ergonomic” design with a squarer facet, a flat prime, clear plate cowl and built-in inside lighting. There may be an enlarged 4.3” contact panel show, and a cleaner loading bay with repositioned controls. Macro head-height adjustment is less complicated and the printer options computerized tremendous head-height adjustment for optimum high quality, most pace and minimal trouble.
The brand new mannequin additionally employs upgraded ink. Epson says UltraChrome DG2 has been designed to help a wider vary of materials with higher color and fewer bleed. The brand new ink is appropriate with DTF workflows.
The SC-F2260 incorporates a variety of options to cut back waste and expense. It makes use of 800 ml ink pouches which are 33 per cent bigger, and incorporate “loads much less” plastic than the cartridges utilized by the earlier mannequin. The printer has additionally distributed with a fan for quieter operation with out the necessity for normal filter substitute.