Printers

Fujifilm Acuity TR Printer Uses UV-Curable Water-Based Inks

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Fujifilm Acuity TR wide-format inkjet printer with poster print

Fujifilm’s Acuity TR™ revolutionary new 64-inch roll-fed printer uses the company’s proprietary AQUAFUZE™ water-based UV-curable ink. The innovative ink technology combines the benefits and characteristics of water-based and UV inks. Aquafuze was developed by the Fujifilm Ink Solutions Group, a global manufacturer of high-performance inkjet inks and pigment dispersions. About Fujifilm Aquafuze Ink Technology Aquafuze ink uses a photopolymer dispersion …

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Durst P5 SMP Could Be a Game Changer in Large-Format Printing

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Durst P5 SMP high-speed wide-format graphics printer

Durst’s P5 SMP™ (Super Multi-Pass) system is a hybrid UV-LED Multi-Pass Inkjet system with the versatility and production speeds to serve high-volume producers of signs, corrugated packaging and displays, and decor materials. The printer was announced at drupa 2024 and officially launched at a November 2025 event at its production site in Lienz, Austria. With a maximum print width of …

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Agfa Shows Range of Print Technologies at 2025 PRINTING United Expo

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Over the past 25 years, wide-format printing equipment has become wider, sturdier, faster, more versatile, more automated and capable of using specialty inks on specific materials. These advances have laid the groundwork for building custom digital printing systems for industrial manufacturing. The evolution of Agfa’s wide-format printing technology is a good example. Since Agfa announced their Anapurna 100 UV inkjet …

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See Embellished Greg Horn Art Prints at 2025 PRINTING United Expo

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The creative technologists behind Color-Logic metallic print embellishment software are collaborating with Unifoil to offer limited-edition prints of Greg Horn’s iconic comic-book artwork at the 2025 PRINTING United Expo from October 22-24 in Orlando. This limited series highlights the remarkable capabilities of Color-Logic design software and demonstrates how metallic effects can elevate print designs to new heights. This will be …

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Epson SureColor F1070 Printer for Start-Up or Growing Custom Apparel Makers

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Epson SureColor F1070 DTG/DTF inkjet printer

Entrepreneurial creators who want to grow an apparel business may want to check out the Epson SureColor® F1070 Business Edition. With this affordable, compact hybrid printer, users can grow their custom-apparel businesses with two popular garment-decorating methods: direct-to-garment (DTG) or direct-to-film (DTF). The DTG method prints graphics primarily on pretreated cotton and cotton/poly garments that are manually loaded onto the printer. The …

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2025 Pinnacle Product Award Winners in the Output Category

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2025 Pinnacle Product Award Logo

Thousands of engineers, chemists, materials experts, and software developers create innovations that improve the versatility, sustainability and efficiency of digital printing systems every year. The PRINTING United Alliance highlights some of these advances by presenting Pinnacle Product Awards in three main categories: Output, Non-Output, and Technology. The awards honors the variety of digital printing devices that enable all types and …

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DTF Printing Explained: Why It’s Changing the Future of Custom Apparel

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DTF printing is a futuristic technology. It prints garments with minimal fuss and maximum impact. Until recently, most short runs of customized garments were produced either with screen printing or digital direct-to-garment (DTG) printers. Now, more and more custom garments are produced with DTF (direct-to-film) printing. DTF printing is a revolution in custom apparel designing because the process works on …

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Roland Unveils New Printer, Media, Paints, and Software for Textured Decor Prints

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Roland DIMENSE DA-640 dimensional surface printer

Currently, the most common method of building textures on the surfaces of wide-format prints is to jet layers of UV-curable inks and varnishes onto selected areas of the print. Roland DG’s patented DIMENSE wide-format dimensional surface printing process takes a different approach. The DIMENSE digital print solution consists of an inkjet printer, special texture-forming media, a colorless structural ink to …

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Vanguard Demonstrates Radnor Hybrid and Harpeth Printer-to-Cutter Workflow

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At Sign Expo 2025, Vanguard (a Durst Group company) demonstrated two recent additions to their fleet of fast UV-LED printing systems. The Radnor is a new all-in-one printer capable of printing the wide variety of rigid and roll materials used in signs, graphics, and displays. Harpeth is a fully automated print-to-cut system that transports rigid sheets printed on a Vanguard …

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Durst Expands Its Line of Digital Textile Printers

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After acquiring and merging with Aleph, a developer of digital textile printers and software, the Durst Group is expanding into printed textile markets beyond soft signage. As the 2025 FESPA Global Print Expo, the Durst Group announced their new LF GT/GF series of printers. The printers in the series will use water-based inks to decorate rolls of fabrics used in …

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