Super Web Digital today announced the Super Web DCOMM 100 Label Press, powered by Memjet, which will be introduced at Label Expo Chicago (Stand 1637) on September 11-13.  This is the first in a series of digital printing systems that will be offered for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.

The DCOMM 100 Label Press will provide label converting companies with on-demand production flexibility, reduced waste, less inventory, and the ability to attract new business from customers who have a large number of label stock keeping units.    

Super Web brings more than 30 years of experience serving the web offset market and we are now applying our engineering and manufacturing skills, including servo control, to producing digital presses that are built for high utilization applications.

 Our DCOMM 100 Label Press offers the following capabilities:

• Press Speed: 160 feet per minute
• High Quality Color: 1600 x 1200 dpi, 5 Colors (CMYK + Spot)
• Small Print Zone: All five colors print from one module within 20 inches along the web
• Web Widths:  Can print on media ranging from 2” to 9” wide
• Maximum Print Width: 8.67 inches
• Variable Data and Image Printing

The base label press model is roll-to-roll and there are options for running in line with die cutting equipment and to retrofit onto existing flexographic presses.  The small print zone makes retrofit adaptations to existing equipment feasible.

The Super Web DCOMM 100 Label Press is powered by Memjet ‘s production-class print engine which features over 350,000 nozzles (70,400 nozzles per color x 5 colors) that deliver millions of drops of ink every second. When configured with up to 5 print heads, our page-wide print head delivers 1,600 dpi native print resolution in both process color (CMYK) and spot color. This Memjet print engine can deliver speeds up to 32 inches per second (160 feet per minute). Each ink color is delivered via a 10-liter ink tank.