Suwanee, Ga. – Mimaki USA, a global industry leader of wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, has signed CAD BLU as the national dealer for the 3DUJ-553 full-color industrial 3D printer.

“Resulting from Mimaki’s decades of leadership in digital inkjet printing, color and motion control, the 3DUJ-553 provides unprecedented full-color 3D printing for additive manufacturing and visual prototyping,” said Ken VanHorn, vice president at Mimaki USA. “CAD BLU, a leader in 3D sales and service is a natural fit, increasing Mimaki’s reach and expanding the CAD BLU portfolio to deliver the 3DUJ-553 in segments, such as medical, jewelry, automotive, entertainment, aerospace and personalization. This new partnership with CAD BLU will drive exciting growth for both companies and create a competitive advantage for customers across industries.”

“Our mission is to connect clients with the solutions they need to unlock the 3D printing potential of their business,” said Rich Motto, CEO of CAD BLU. “We are excited about this new partnership with Mimaki because both companies share the same vision. Through the combined efforts and experience of CAD BLU and Mimaki within the 3D printing color industry, we are well positioned to offer our customers a great and innovative product that will add value to their manufacturing process.”

The Mimaki 3DUJ-553 printer offers an unparalleled experience with a number of features to produce objects with high definition, fine detail and in full color up to 20 inches wide by 20 inches deep and 12 inches high. It is a color-managed device with more than 10 million possible color combinations for photorealistic output. Clear ink is available for creating translucent colors. It uses water-soluble support material that is easy to remove, maintaining fine details.

For more information on the 3DUJ-553 printer, visit mimakiusa.com/3D.