Press Release For immediate release Fresnes, October 30th 2014 MGI to unveil a new digital press for PVC cards printing at Cartes 2014 MGI Digital Graphic Technology, the French manufacturer of digital printing and finishing solutions, will showcase their latest innovations for the industrial plastic card manufacturing industry at the Cartes 2014 show, held at the Parc des Expositions de Villepinte in Paris November 4th to 6th (Hall 3, C080). During this exhibition, MGI The Meteor DP8700 XL+. will unveil its new multi-substrates digital press: Meteor DP8700 XL+ Multi-substrate digital press - Print on Plastics, Paper and Envelopes Meteor DP8700 XL+ is a 4-color digital press, which can produce up to 32,000 cards per hour. The Meteor DP8700 XL+ features 2400 dpi printing on the widest variety of plastic/synthetic substrates (Teslin, PVC, PET, polycarbonate, etc., from 100 to 400µ) with full variable data capabilities on sheet sizes up to 330x1200mm (13"x47”). Variable data printing for short and medium runs, “on-the-fly” or by batch process. JETcard 3D: New possibilities for the digital "Card Factory" The JETcard 3D, a fully digital and industrial inkjet plastic card production unit that combines up to five pieces of equipment used in traditional card manufacturing will showcase its latest innovations: - A new liquid Digital Overlay designed to protect the printed cards from abrasion and fraud - Dye sublimation compatibility with the Digital Overlay - Six-color printing (CMYK + Orange + Blue) thus extending the gamut of printable colors The JETcard 3D remains one of the most efficient and productive solutions for industrial plastic card manufacturing: - Production speeds of up to 8000 cards/hour - Integration of printing, personalization, encoding, verification and protection functions in one single pass - Ability to create 3D dimensional and embossed effects, with or without variable data - Possibility of both opaque white and security inks - Printing on all PVC materials, ABS , PET, Teslin, Paper, wood and other substrates Embossing and Hot Foil stamping go digital with iFOIL The iFOIL is a module that works in sync with the JETvarnish 3D digital spot UV coater, and the combination of these two devices can produce the following finishes at industrial speeds: - Spot UV varnish with or without 3D dimensional effects - Digital Embossing up to 200μm thick - Both flat and embossed Hot Foil stamping without the use of embossing dies, as well as variable data embossed foiling This package allows for the card manufacturers to apply all these effects onto offset or digitally printed sheets (up to 52x105mm format) onto PVC, PET or Teslin or paper. The production of cards with embossed and metallic numbers is also possible thanks to the 100% digital process. Packing innovation into the SonicSeal The SonicSeal is a card packing solution developed by Kora-Packmat, an MGI group company. With a speed of up to 6,000 cards per hour, the SonicSeal allows for the efficient packaging and ultrasonic sealing of individual cards or linked packages of flat products up to 3.5 mm thick. An optional camera can also be added to read printed data from the cards and adjust for the proper sequencing data. PressCard Pro Hot platen lamination unit dedicated to the lamination of plastic substrates PunchCard Pro Die cutting unit for paper and plastic cards with rounded corners (ISO- CR80 ). Teslin Card cutter also available. All these solutions can be seen live on MGI booth at Cartes 2014 (Hall 3, Stand C080). About the MGI Group The MGI Group is composed of MGI Digital Graphic Technology, headquartered in Paris (Ivry-sur-Seine), France, KÖRAPACKMAT, located in Villingendorf, Germany, and CERADROP, located in Limoges, France. Founded in 1982, MGI Digital Graphic Technology designs, manufactures and markets a full and innovative range of award-winning digital presses and a complete line of versatile finishing solutions. MGI has a portfolio comprised of several thousand customers in a wide range of sectors, including graphic industry professionals, Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, plastic card manufacturers, silk screeners and photo labs. A leader in the professional graphic equipment market, MGI is registered on the Euronext Paris Alternext stock exchange (ALMDG). They received the prestigious OSEO “Innovative Company” & "OSEO Excellence" labels respectively in 2009 & 2012 in recognition of their expertise and innovation in the graphics & finishing industry. In addition, MGI has won thirteen international product awards from 2008-2012 related to technological innovation, including the 2010 Siemens Innovation Grand Prix and the 2011 Engineering Prize for their color inkjet technology and the InterTech Technology Award from PIA in 2013. MGI USA, based in Melbourne, Florida, is MGI’s fully-owned subsidiary that services the North and South American, Caribbean and Asia-Pacific markets. KÖRA-PACKMAT is an industrial manufacturing company which specializes in the development of offset subsystems. With four business units that cover feeding systems, paper transport systems, film wrapping machines & ultrasonic sealing systems, KÖRA-PACKMAT has a worldwide presence that is represented through a network of distributors and a subsidiary based in Singapore Press Contact: Laurent Boumendil Director of Communications Tel :+33 (0)1 45 21 06 60 [email protected] http://www.mgi-fr.com/fr/
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