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The mixture of highly competitive, new technologies, combined with affordability, should certainly pique the curiosity of show-goers, according to Ryan.

"The Memjet (thermal inkjet print head) technology coming into wide-format is an interesting application," he says of the 42˝ Xanté Excelagraphic 4200 system. "For printers looking to go into wide-format, it's a nice entry cost point. Prices are coming down on some of the digital technology, which makes it very interesting."