Jacky’s Business Solutions, an end-to-end solutions provider to the signage sector, will demonstrate the most comprehensive digital solutions and UV large format printing technologies at the Sign & Graphic Imaging Middle East (SGI) 2017 trade event.

The event opens at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Dubai, today (January 15) and will run till January 17.

As a supporting sponsor, Jacky’s Business Solutions will introduce the HP Latex 570 and HP Latex 1500 printers for the first time at the event.  The 1.63 m large format HP Latex 570 printer for sign and display industry is designed for mid-size to large print service providers (PSPs) with increasing print volumes, enabling customers to manage a variety of print jobs at a lower upfront investment and helping to meet peak production demands.

With a width of 3.2 m, the HP Latex 1500 printer is more suitable for mid-volume print services and provides fast, affordable, super-wide printing solutions ideal for indoor and outdoor applications - including PVC banners, self-adhesive vinyl, textiles and double-sided prints, it said.

“The printing and signage industry has grown significantly over the years. As the largest trade event of its kind in the region, SGI is the perfect platform for us to connect with industry professionals from the region and around the globe,” said Ashish Panjabi, chief operating officer of Jacky’s Business Solutions. “The event has been our most important platform for launching our latest products and solutions in the signage and advertising sectors. With manpower costs rising across the region, automated, more efficient printing, fabrication and finishing solutions have become the order of the day which is why we have shifted focus sourcing such solutions this year.”

The company will also highlight the new Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV HS printer, capable of delivering high-definition print quality on a variety of rigid and flexible print substrates. The 3.2m wide roll-to-roll option is the industry’s most versatile hybrid and like a flatbed machine, Truepress Jet W3200UV HS printer can produce an extensive range of products, including display graphics, signages’, banners, wallcoverings and quality POS among others.

The Italian-made Flexa Easy Lite 160 laminator - a professional laminator for mounting images on panels for applying double-sided adhesive films, application tape and protective films will be showcased as the ideal solution for a solid, reliable and easy-to-use machine which guarantees high quality production runs.

The Flexa Muira II, an automatic cutting machine with rotating blades for X and Y trimming of printed images and other materials and flexible supports, such as paper, Durantrans, PVC coated adhesive films, polyester, polycarbonate, reflective material, magnetic rubber, banner, wallpaper and different types of fabric will also be on display. This solution is designed to save time and space by automating what is a typically laborious process with more precision compared to manual labour.

A range of Ronchini Massimo’s (RM) CNC machines will also be on display like the RM Easy Step 3D is a professional pantograph machine ideal for crafts and production of glass, rapid prototyping and three-dimensional artistic realisations and can be used in most Design & Technology (D&T) labs. Marketed with the new XMC 2.0 software, it is the latest generation machine with numerical control and performance standards triple to that of previous versions.  

RM AluStep 3D, is an alternative professional pantograph machine ideal for milling and engraving of plastics, glass resins, wood, aluminium, brass and stone. Other uses include cutting panels and shapes, glass engraving, dispensing glue; 3D rapid prototyping; 3D objects and shapes; three-dimensional artistic realizations and micro-percussion technics on stone, metal, wood, glass, plastic and other materials.

Jacky’s Business Solutions will be in Hall 7, stand E124, and will feature various exhibits, samples and live prints using latex and UV inks. Other products including the HP Latex 370 printer will be on display at HP Stand D104, Hall 6, it said. – TradeArabia News Service