Colordyne Technologies (CDT) will unveil its new 3600 Series digital colour printing press powered by Memjet technology at Labelexpo Americas 2014.

The CDT 3600 Series joins the Production Class family of digital print system solutions as a full-featured process colour digital label and tag production system with an enhanced precision web handling system, powered by Memjet technology.

The CDT 3600 Series provides the latest in closed loop tension control technology and is available with low cost inline finishing options and configurations. The product includes, high print quality; increased resolution of 1600 x 1375 dpi; reduced RIP times; speeds up to 69 m/min, and a more user-friendly interface. The new CDT 3600 Series web handling system also provides flexibility and modularity for custom configurations and future faster speeds.

‘We consistently seek to provide our customers with the most precise and efficient products in the digital printing industry,’ said president and CEO, Gary Falconbridge. ‘The CDT 3600 Series upgrade does just this as it brings new features and benefits consistent with our core value of providing the fastest print speeds and highest resolution at the lowest capital cost. We are pleased to partner with such a well-respected company on the enhanced web handling system, which makes this high-quality product the best on the market.’ 

CDT partnered with Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC) on the new press, which features the PCMC-created web handling system. The new partnership with PCMC, a manufacturer of tissue converting, packaging, flexographic printing and non-wovens technology, supports the quality and precision offered by the 3600 Series. The web handling system allows for digital upgrades and enhancements as they become available. 

Director of sales for PCMC, Rich Rogals, said, ‘PCMC is excited to collaborate with Colordyne and provide our long established history and expertise in web handling, converting and line integration to the Colordyne family of digital products. By capitalising on each company’s core capabilities and strengths, the Colordyne offering becomes a highly productive and predictable digital solution for the end user.’ 

The 3600 Series is available in similar configurations to CDT’s existing Production Class platforms and is customisable to provide solutions for customers with unique application needs.