MGI USA To Show Latest Digital Innovations

MELBOURNE, FL--October 7, 2008--MGI Digital Graphic Technology/MGI USA, the multi-substrate (paper and plastic) digital press and finishing solutions manufacturer, will be exhibiting their full line of digital printing and finishing solutions for paper and plastic substrates at GraphExpo, held October 26-29, 2008 at McCormick Place in Chicago. In addition to their existing product line, MGI USA has chosen GraphExpo as the venue for the U.S. launch of the Meteor DP60® Series 4-color digital presses and the new 3D Vision(TM) digital lenticular press for special effects applications.

Meteor DP60 Series 4-Color Digital Presses
The Meteor DP60 Pro® 4-color digital press for paper and plastic substrates is the flagship model in the DP60 series. Designed for high volume printing, the Meteor DP60 Pro has the capability to produce up to 3900 letter/A4 sheets, 1600 13" x 19" (330mm x 487mm) sheets, and up to 32,000 ISO CR-80 PVC plastic cards hourly, in four colors with full variable data. It can accommodate sizes up to 13" x 19" (330mm x 487mm) with a maximum print area of 12.6" x 18.9" (320mm x 480mm).

The most versatile digital press in the industry, the Meteor DP60 Pro can print on the widest range of paper and plastic substrates. Compatible paper types include matte, glossy, CS1 & CS2, envelopes, textured papers and labels/stickers, in sizes up to 130lb cover and 194lb index (70 to 350 gsm). Plastic substrates include PVC, polycarbonate, polyester, Teslin®, vinyl and PET, in thicknesses up to 16mil (100 to 400 microns). All substrates can be printed in high quality resolutions of up to 2400dpi x 200lpi with variable line screen capabilities.

Since its worldwide launch at drupa 2008, more than fifty graphic professionals in countries including Australia/New Zealand, India, China, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, Trinidad, Russia, France, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, Greece, Spain, Italy, Canada and the United States have made the Meteor DP60 Pro their digital printing solution of choice.