Printing Technology | MGI’s exclusive inkjet engine technologyDrop-on-Demand (DoD) technologyPiezoelectric printheads,developed and manufactured by Konica MinoltaSingle pass printingFlexible & scalable printing architecture |
Coating Thicknesses | Depending on your file, the inks used and the type of surface of your sheet, the coating thickness can vary.On laminated and aqueous coating: 21 μm – 232 μm* for 3D raised effects and tactile finish.On toner and coated paper: 30 μm – 116 μm/232* μm for 3D raised effects and a tactile finish |
Production speed | In 2D/flat mode:Up to 2,077 A3 sheets per hour (with 21 μm)In 3D/raised mode:Up to 1,468 A3 sheets per hour (with 43 μm)Up to 547 A3 sheets per hour (with 116 micron) |
Registration | SmartScanner coupled with Artificial Intelligence (AIS) for fully real-time automated sheet-to-sheet registration process. No crop mark required. |
Formats | Min. 21 x 29.7 cm / 8 x 11.8”Max. 36.4 x 102 cm / 14.33 x 40.15”Max. Printable Width 35.3 cm |
Substrate Thickness | Min: 135 gsm and not less than 150 μm or 6 mil before printing & laminationMax: 450 gsm and not more than 450 μm or 18 mil before printing & laminationMotorized height-adjustment print heads |
Substrates** | Printing on most matte or glossy laminated surfaces, with or without aqueous coating, layered paper, plastic, PVC and other coated materials |
Varnish on toner | Spot 3DS coat directly onto most digital prints with no lamination or coating required |
UV Coatings and capacity | 3D varnish delivered with a 10-litre tank capacity |
High Capacity Automatic Feeder | Feeder able to handle a paper pile up to 30 cm2,500 sheets at 135 gsm |
High Pile Output Stacker | Stacker able to handle a paper pile up to 30 cm2,500 sheets at 135 gsm |
Paper Path | 100% flat paper path; Vacuum feed systemAir feed system; Automatic double sheet detectionIn-line LED dryer “On-the-fly” drying & curing via integrated LEDSpot Coated sheets can be immediately finished or handled, no additional drying time required |
Front End System | Dedicated PC; CPU + touch-screen + keyboard/mouseEthernet connection 10/100/1000 BT (RJ 45)Built-in Application Software SuiteComprehensive job queue managementPredictive printing cost calculator (coating consumption)Dedicated image editor to do local and fast image editing prior to production |
Maintenance & Remote Technical Support | Daily maintenance completed in less than 10 minutesMajority of procedures are automatedAutomatic cleaning systemFrom cold start to production in less than 10 minutesRemote troubleshooting & support via included video/web camera (high speed internet connection required) |
Operator Panel | Integrated user-friendly LCD touch-screen |
Options | Twin bar option:2nd print engine to increase 3D print speed and coating thickness, up to 232 μm variable data option. Variable data option:Complete system including RIP, barcode reader and MGI software to automatize the association between a pre-printed barcode and its specific spot coating file |
Dimensions (L x W x H) & Weight | 4.26 (5.47*) x 1.14 x 1.80 meter (with the longest paper extensions installed)1 metre clearance required on all 4 sides± 1,100 kg |
Electrical requirements | 7.5 kW (32 A) at 220–240 Volts; 2 plug CEE/IP44 32A (1P+N+E) |
Operating | Temperature: 18 to 30°CEnvironment Relative humidity: between 35 – 55% (no condensation) |
Respecting the Environment | Eliminates resource waste (wasted electricity,paper and varnish)No plates (offset) or screens (screen printing)No cleanup or preparation between jobsDrastic reduction in amount of consumables and use of bulk packaging.Coating without volatile solvent. |
