ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA – Printware, the leader in prepress and digital solutions, has been chosen as one of the inaugural “Game Changer” exhibitors at Graphics of the Americas for its iJetColor Press and Workflow based on Memjet technology.  Printware will demonstrate the latest version of the iJetColor Digital Press and Workflow February 27-March 1, 2014, in Booth 259 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

“The inaugural Game Changers showcase at Graphics of the Americas 2014 highlights technology from those exhibitors producing particularly essential, future-oriented solutions,” stated George Ryan, President and CEO of the Printing Association of Florida. “Those solutions awarded as GOA Game Changers are designated with signage at each exhibitor’s booth, where attendees can meet directly with the experts to learn more.”

“We’re honored to have the iJetColor Press and Workflow recognized as a “Game Changer” by Graphics of the Americas and the Printing Industries of Florida,” commented Tim Murphy, President of Printware. “High performance 4-color short-run inkjet printing systems are what printers have been demanding to make their business more profitable. We are certain show attendees and visitors from the National Print Owners Association conference held in conjunction with GOA this year, will agree with our customers that the iJetColor Press has the ability to make short run digital color a profitable commercial reality.” 

The iJetColor press is a high performance; low total cost of ownership, inkjet digital color press powered by Memjet technology. Two models of the iJetColor Press are available with one designed for envelope and direct mail, and another with features specifically for label and packaging applications. The iJetColor Workflow is an integral part of both iJetColor^™ press systems.

The iJetColor Direct Mail Press is a compact, table top, 4-color inkjet press powered by Memjet technology suitable for supporting production paper stocks as heavy as .02 inch/.5 mm on up to 8.5” by 17” substrate for product personalization of:

• Envelopes
• Direct Mail  and Post Cards
• Stationery
• Invitations and Greeting Cards

Printware’s iJetColor Workflow is based on the industry standard production quality Xitron Navigator Harlequin RIP and workflow with specially designed features for use with the iJetColor Press digital press. The iJetColor RIP and Workflow provides users with significant features and benefits including:

• Xitron Navigator Harlequin RIP
• Xitron Navigator Workflow with client application support for both Windows and Mac OS X including Mountain Lion
• Control of iJetColor Press
• Spot color matching application
• Integrated soft proofing viewer at client workstations
• Automated database backup
• Increased optimization for PDFs with transparencies
• Support for the Pantone Plus library

The iJetColor Digital Printer is offered exclusively with a comprehensive package that includes an expert color matching software solution and workflow, industry leading Harlequin RIP technology professional installation, 24/7 support and a no-finger pointing quality guarantee. 

The iJetColor system expands the new revenue opportunities for print shops, making it extremely affordable to produce personalized, 4-color jobs in print volume as low as one unit. 

Printware announced an addition to the iJetColor family at PRINT13 with the introduction of the iJetColor Label Press. The iJetColor Digital Label Press is a high performance, low total cost of ownership, inkjet digital color press powered by Memjet technology developed exclusively for 4-color label packaging applications. The iJetColor Label Press features:

• Roll-to-roll printer
• Integrated batch cutter
• 60 feet per minute speed
• Advanced spot color matching application

The iJetColor printers are offered as a complete digital 4-color printing solution and comes bundled with the iJetColor RIP and workflow - an industry leading, production quality solution based on the Xitron Navigator Harlequin RIP and Navigator GPS workflow, a standard output tray, combo ink pack capable of printing thousands of 4-color envelopes, business cards or letterheads to mention a few depending on the iJetColor Press model purchased.

Lowest Total Cost of Ownership

The iJetColor family of products takes advantage of Printware’s complete service and open architecture supply plans providing customers the lowest total cost of ownership of any comparable solution on the market. Many consumables and parts are user changeable, further improving uptime for the shop. The performance of the iJetColor system provides industry leading results with low variable costs for print personalization.  Initial customer installations demonstrate fast return on investment of less than one year.

24/7 Support

Printware’s 24/7 Support offers a no risk service program to allow customers to maintain high uptime. Utilizing Remote Diagnostics^SM, 100% complete system coverage, 24/7 telephone support, Advanced Technical Training^SM and optional on-site technical support, customers have the options and flexibility they need to stay in production.

Secure Supply

In these times of great volatility in world markets, the Printware Secure Supply Guarantee^SMeliminates the need for customers to worry about running out of supplies.

iJetColor inks are available in both single color and combo packages. Other user replaceable consumables and parts are also offered in a spares kit for users to have on hand when needed to allow for maximum uptime performance.

The iJetColor Press was also awarded “Best of Category” in the PRINT13 MUST SEE ‘EM competition in September 2013.

Printware iJetColor products are available directly from Printware. For more information about Printware visit www.ijetcolor.com, call 800-456-1400, Extension 418 or 651-456-1418 or email us at [email protected].