Roland DG has just introduced a new version of its SOLJET PRO III XC-540 print/cutter featuring the new Roland Intelligent Pass Control technology, and additional enhancements that deliver even higher levels of speed, print quality and versatility. The company has also announced a new revolutionary white Ink under the ECO-SOL MAX brand
The SOLJET PRO III XC-540 printer/cutter is widely recognised as the industry’s highest performing and most flexible production tool for a wide variety of applications including partial and full vehicle wraps and graphics, signs, POP displays, banners, labels, decals and more.The new XC-540 is Roland’s most advanced 54”-wide printer/cutter ever, offering all the advantages of the company’s revolutionary new Roland Intelligent Pass Control technology.
This new feature doubles the XC-540’s productivity in Standard print mode on vinyl for finished graphics that reflect the highest levels of print quality.
Roland Intelligent Pass Control also enhances XC-540 print quality overall for even smoother gradations and flawless solid colours.
The new XC-540 features award-winning ECO-SOL MAX inks and is available in two configurations: the XC-540 in 6-colour CMYK+LcLm and four-colour CCMMYK configurations, and the XC-540W model equipped with five-colour CMYK+W inks featuring new White ECO-SOL MAX ink.
When paired with transparent and opaque media including gold and silver reflective media used for labels and decals, the XC-540W and White ECO-SOL MAX ink offer shops the flexibility to print in three configurations for added versatility: CMYK + White, White only and CMYK.
The XC-540W prints highlights, graphics and text on transparent media for a range of unique, profitable applications including decorative window films, packaging comps, signs, labels, decals and point of purchase displays.
In addition, White ECO-SOL MAX ink can be printed as an undercoat to increase the opacity and vividness of four-colour printing.
Both XC-540 models come with powerful Roland VersaWorks 2.6 rip software including the Roland Color system for spot colour matching, Variable Data Printing, and the Max Impact preset for richer colour contrast, outstanding image quality and maximum productivity. The new models also feature upgraded media flanges that securely support media tracking for precision printing through long, unattended production runs.
The new SOLJET PRO III XC-540 Printer/Cutter Series features industry-leading 54’ Roland printer/cutter line delivers the highest levels of speed andperformance across a wide variety of precision applications. It has the new Roland Intelligent Pass Control system for optimum print quality overall and twice the productivity in Standard print mode on vinyl.
Two models are available, the XC-540 for six-colour CMYK+LcLm or four-colour CCMMYK printing, and the XC-540W for added versatility which provides CMYK + White, White only, and CMYK printing options. The white ink model adds business value with profitable new applications such as packaging comps and decorative window films.
The Roland VersaWorks 2.6 rip software includes RolandColor system for precision spot colour matching, ideal for corporate colours and logos, and Variable Data Printing for easy custom prints including variable photos and text, aimed at POP displays, name cards, serial number labels, posters and more.
The Max Impact and default presets ensures vibrant colours for outdoor signs that stand out, even at a distance, and use the default preset to faithfully reproduce natural colours with superb gradations, perfect for indoor backlits and other applications that are viewed up close.
ECO-SOL MAX ink in 220 or 440cc cartridges offer exceptional image quality and vivid colours with outstanding ink density, opacity and wider colour gamut, and support a wide range of uncoated media for lower production costs.
They are highly durable and scratch resistant for easy handling through the finishing and installation processes, and user-friendly, virtually odourless and competitively priced to maximize profits. They are now available in white for the XC-540W (220cc cartridges only).
