Canon enhances Arizona 1300 series with FLXflow
Canon has boosted the productiveness and efficiency options of its Arizona 1300 flatbed printer sequence with the addition of FLXflow know-how.
Beforehand referred to as Circulation know-how, the brand new FLXflow provides the unique ‘Maintain’ performance, which helps to carry media on the zoneless flatbed desk with a patented airflow approach, in addition to the brand new non-compulsory ‘Float’ and ‘Prompt Change’ functionalities to enhance media dealing with.
Canon stated customers would have the ability to profit from enhanced productiveness, ease of use and utility versatility with FLXflow.
The Float performance pushes air from the desk upwards to create a cushion, enabling the straightforward positioning of heavy or difficult substrates and decreasing the danger of media harm or waste.
It additionally ends in the smoother registration of all varieties of media, with a ‘floating with out drifting’ means enabling a number of items of media to be exactly positioned on the identical time.
The Prompt Change performance, in the meantime, permits the operator to simply change from Maintain to Float through the use of the foot pedal(s) for easy operability of the printer, making it simple to take away media from the desk.
In the meantime, Superior Picture Format Controls enable for final minute changes on the printer, together with snap and align picture to media, auto-trimming, nesting, batching of advanced jobs, step and repeat, pitch setting, mirroring, and re-assignment of print modes.
Arizona 1300 FLXflow is accessible instantly by way of accredited companions in addition to from Canon’s direct gross sales organisations.
Current customers of the Arizona 1300 sequence with Circulation know-how are capable of improve their printer to the most recent model with FLXflow know-how, together with the non-compulsory Float and Prompt Change functionalities. Upgrades additionally embrace options just like the Superior Picture Format Controls.
Duncan Smith, nation director, Manufacturing at Canon UK & Eire, stated: “At Canon, we’re targeted on the continual growth of our portfolio by working intently with the market and our clients to evolve our merchandise, from our printer ranges to the software program that helps them.
“With that in thoughts, we’re now extending the FLXflow know-how from the Arizona 2300 sequence, introduced in March this yr, to the Arizona 1300 sequence, giving much more of our clients the aptitude to be extra versatile and ship high-quality functions with even larger workflow effectivity and productiveness.
“And with its added Float functionality, our FLXflow know-how makes life a lot simpler for operators to deal with irregular or heavy substrates, opening up alternatives to provide an excellent wider vary of functions.”
Providing decreased waste and decrease power consumption than its predecessors, Canon stated the Arizona 1300 FLXflow has been designed with sustainability in thoughts.
FLXflow know-how requires much less masking and underlays to carry media in place, leading to much less waste. As LED-UV printers, the machines additionally devour at the least 15% much less power in contrast with their UV-halide predecessors and provide power-saving options equivalent to ‘first-time-right printing’ and instant-on performance.
