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Durst Image Technology US at SGIA Expo 2017

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Designed for the Most Demanding Printing Applications, Durst Innovative, Versatile, and Award-Winning Large-Format Digital Printers on Display at SGIA in New Orleans

Rochester, NY - At this years SGIA Expo in New Orleans, LA, Durst will showcase several of their industry leading large-format digital printing solutions and those that received top honors from the Specialty Graphics Imaging Association (SGIA).

“The innovative Durst printers we are exhibiting at this year’s SGIA Expo responds to the customer’s demands for the highest quality large-format display - whether it’s soft signage, textile, POP/POS, packaging or display with our Water Technology applications,” said Tim Saur, CEO & Managing Director for Durst USA and Canada.  “Durst printers are the most efficient, innovative and productive imaging systems available.  They allow our customers to meet every challenge they face on a daily basis.”

For the first time in North America, Durst is exhibiting its Delta WT 250 digital printer, designed for packaging and display printing which employs the company’s Durst Water Technology.  Also on display will be three additional Durst product offerings.  The high-productivity, offset-quality Rho 1312 Plus hybrid printer with Smart4 speed, the award-winning Rhotex 325 fabric and soft-signage printers and Rho 312R Plus roll printer

The Durst Rho 312R Plus roll printer was selected as the industry’s best in the Roll-to-Roll UV (Over 80?) category. The Rhotex 325 dual-purpose fabric and soft-signage printer received the honor in the Roll-to-Roll Direct Disperse Ink on Textile category and the Rho P10 250 HS Plus was awarded best UV Hybrid/Flatbed High Volume Production Class printer.

The SGIA Product of the Year Award Competition highlights the best technologies and consumables from the specialty imaging community.  More than 70 companies competed in this year 2017 Product of the Year Awards, submitting 222 entries over the competition’s 49 categories — the largest field of competitors in the awards program’s history.

“All of us at Durst are very pleased and proud to receive this validation from industry professionals who know best how to benchmark quality and performance,” said Tim Saur, CEO & Managing Director for Durst USA and Canada.  “We know that our Rho printing solutions offer print service providers the best option for producing exceptional output, satisfying their clients and strengthening their operations.  We take great pride in the output quality of our machines and it is gratifying to have an expert independent panel recognize our innovative offerings, and provide validation to those innovative efforts.”

Durst is a proud Platinum Sponsor of the SGIA Expo ‘17, which takes place October 10-12 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. Show attendees visiting Durst’s booth (#1945) will have access to detailed product and applications information, image samples, and knowledgeable Durst experts who can explain the significant opportunities these printers create for today’s print providers to help them expand their capabilities.

For news media and industry analyst, Durst will conduct a press conference on October 10th at 1:30pm in Room #255 of the convention center. Durst representatives will be discussing the company’s latest technologies, innovations and Product of the Year recipients, with the opportunity to field questions.