Inkjet & Digital Printing
AlphaGraphics Stores Nationwide Utilize the Versatile OKI pro900DP Digital Color Press to Expand Print Offerings with Full-Color Envelopes
Tuesday 03. August 2010 - The OKI pro900DP Digital Color Press Allows AlphaGraphic Stores to Produce Short-Run Color Print Jobs on a Variety of Media with Variable Data Capabilities
OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, today announced AlphaGraphics stores will utilize the OKI pro900DP digital color press to perform short-run, on-demand color print jobs with Single Pass ColorTM technology and now offer full-color envelopes. The innovative capabilities of the OKI pro900DP provides AlphaGraphic stores with the flexibility to print variable data on a wide spectrum of media in-house, including various sizes of envelopes. Now, franchise stores can expand their print offerings to meet customer demands and increase their revenue opportunities.
AlphaGraphics is a nationwide network of full service print shops offering a variety of printing services for businesses. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, there are more than 260 AlphaGraphics franchise locations worldwide. The company is dedicated to helping customers develop, create and print projects in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
“It is an exceptional compliment to the proColorTM Series that AlphaGraphics has chosen to support the use of the pro900DP digital color press in stores nationwide,” said Rich Egert, Strategic Technology Providers, General Manager for OKI Data Americas. “And most importantly, AlphaGraphics stores can expand their printing capabilities to now include full-color envelopes to drive business and meet the growing needs of their customer base.”
“We are recommending the OKI pro900DP digital color press to our centers where there is a fit,” said Gary Korn, Senior Director of Operations for AlphaGraphics. “The ability to reliably run full-color envelopes with laser is a need that we’ve had in the industry for years. OKIs technology fit’s that need quite well.”
The OKI pro900DP digital color press is part of the proColor Series, comprised of toner-based LED products for the Graphic Arts and Production Industry. The device has revolutionized short-run, on-demand print jobs, with the ability to produce variable data on a wide range of media, including full-color envelopes. Powered by PANTONE calibration and an embedded EFI Fiery controller, the pro900DP delivers supreme color accuracy with heavy-duty feed and production capabilities.
With Single Pass Color digital technology, straight-through print path handles up to 300 gsm, tabloid-extra sheets (12″ x 18″), and banners up to 4′ long. Delivering high-productivity print speeds with up to 36 ppm in color and 40 ppm monochromei, the pro900 digital color press is the perfect combination of brawn and finesse.
For more information on AlphaGraphics, please visit www.alphagraphics.com. For more information on the OKI pro900 digital color press, please visit http://www.okidata.com/mkt/downloads/proColor900.pdf.
The OKI proColor Series is available in the United States through #1 Network.
All OKI Printing Solutions products are built on parent company OKI Data Corporations history of leadership and innovation in color printing, such as digital LED technology and Single Pass Color. This technology allows OKI Data Americas to manufacture products that require fewer moving parts for increased reliability.
OKI Printing Solutions provides liveii, toll-free technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with agents based in North America.