Gandinnovations Launches Next Generation of Premium UV Inks

MISSISSAUGA, ONT—January 02, 2008—Gandinnovations has launched a new range of Jeti Premium UV-curable Inks. These specially formulated inks have been developed and manufactured by Gandinnovations, in collaboration with its OEM partners worldwide, for use in our Jeti Flatbed Series Printers. The new UV-curable inks exhibit excellent flexibility and superior adhesion to polymeric substrates like acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), coroplast, polycarbonate, polystyrene, different grades of PVC, polyolefins, polyesters and many others. These new UV inks will guarantee the customer’s finished printed product, whether it is on roll stock or rigid substrate, does not peel, flake or chip when cut on any automated dye cutter or router machine.

These new Premium UV-curable inks are a unique 100% solvent-free formulation using only the safest radiation curable raw materials that does not result in the emission of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). This makes them both safe to use and environmentally friendly reducing worker exposure to hazardous substances and environmental pollution.

The Jeti Premium UV-curable Inks are manufactured using only the most lightfast pigments such as those used in the automotive industry, which make the inks suitable for use on outdoor displays such as billboards, automotive decorations and vehicle wraps.

These new Premium UV-curable Ink sets also yield a wider color gamut which includes white and clear for unique applications, The printed finished colours are more vibrant and sharp, this will give the customer more flexibility with their color range ensuring they can hit the benchmark color every time.

Gandi’s innovative and world-renowned UV product portfolio, comprising the Jeti1224 true flatbed has a 4' x 8' print area, Jeti 2030 X-2 true flatbed has a 6'6' x 10' (2 x 3 meter) print area, and Jeti3150 X-2 true flatbed has a 5' x 10' print area. All our UV True Flatbed Printers provide an economic advantage to the customer and create a complete printing solution that ensures full system compatibility.

About Gandinnovations
Founded in 2000, Gandinnovations offers several models of UV flatbeds, Roll-to-Roll Solvent and UV Roll-to-Roll printers for a wide variety of commercial applications. Flatbed models print on rigid and flexible substrates to create poster-sized advertisements, point of purchase displays, or can be used for applications as diverse as adding wood-grain finish to furnishings and flooring. Roll-to-roll printers are typically used for vinyl billboards, truck and bus wraps, but may also be used to create material such as wallpaper.

Gandinnovations range of grand-format printers are designed to meet the needs of the industry, including true 600 dpi, UV flatbed and roll-to-roll printers, three and five-meter solvent printers, solvent printers using 24, or 48 Spectra print heads and offering many technological advantages, including an automated head wiping system, modular camera used to print perfect back to back registration for backlit applications, and the state of the art nozzle replacement system for perfect print quality every time. Since introduced in November 2002, over 1,000 Jeti Printers have been sold in more than 150 countries worldwide.

Gandinnovations headquartered are in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada with sales and service in San Antonio, Texas. Additional offices are located in Mexico City, India, Johannesburg African, Belgium and Dubai, with service centres worldwide. More information can be found at www.gandinnovations.com.

For more information about Gandinnovations and its products, visit the company’s website at www.gandinnovations.com, or call 1-866 500 JETI (5384).