Headquartered in Melbourne, Fla., MGI USA, the multi-substrate (paper and plastic) digital press and finishing solution manufacturer, announced that Charleston, South Carolina-based Knight Press, a leading full service commercial print provider, has purchased a Meteor DP60 Pro four-color multi-substrate digital press. The sale and installation are handled by Paper Handling Solutions (PHS), MGI USA's dealer for Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas.
As the commercial print industry evolves and becomes more personalized, customers are requiring short-run and variable data printing on a broad-range of materials in addition to paper and envelopes. MGI's award-winning Meteor DP60 Pro can print on the widest range of paper and plastic substrates, including matte, glossy and CS1/CS2 paper, envelopes, labels/stickers, PVC, polycarbonate, polyester, Teslin, vinyl, PET, static cling, canvas and many others, in thicknesses ranging from 20 lb. bond to 130 lb. cover (paper) and from 4 mil up to 16 mil (plastics). The Meteor DP60 Pro also has the widest range of sheet sizes, ranging from 4x6” up to a full 13x40.15” in production mode, and it offers full variable data capabilities and prints up to 2400 dpi at speeds up to 3900 sheets per hour.
The MGI Meteor DP60 Pro allows Knight Press to fully serve the growing demands of the commercial print industry. In addition to the new digital press, Knight also has purchased from PHS a UV coating system and perfect binder. These new capabilities position the company to capitalize on the new opportunities that exist in the commercial digital print market. With an established reputation, talented staff and broad capabilities, Knight Press is programmed for continued growth and success.
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