This month, PRINTEK, a famous provider of mobile thermal and business transaction document print solutions, has represented 4 new printers in the line-up of serial impact dot matrix printers. The FormsPro 5000, FormsPro 5002, PrintMaster 700 and PrintMaster 702 are geared towards the industrial and commercial market space and provide the highest quality multi-part forms printing and superior paper handling.
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Archive for August, 2016
Lockheed Martin is one of the largest producers in metal 3D printing, aerospace and defense. This month, it has filed a patent application for a 3D printer that prints diamonds. They will be synthetic and will be produced from poly(hydridocarbyne), a carbon-based pre-ceramic polymer with structural similarities to diamonds. The corporation aims to use this 3D printer to produce diamond drill heads with complex geometries, super-strong, lightweight saws, armor and knives. But as well it can be engaged to print jewelry diamonds in any shape and size.
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Seiko Instruments USA Inc. is the one of the world’s leading manufacturers of receipt, mobile, kiosk printers and OEM printing solutions. The company’s recently launched newest mobile printer line—the MP-A40 Series—boasts the highest print speeds on the current market of 100 mm/sec and the best available print quality. It has become possible due to the special thermal technology providing the ability to withstand multiple drops from up to 6.6 feet.
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Earlier this summer, Canon has launched five new models of printers and all-in-ones to develop its famous MAXIFY wireless inkjet printer series. With the demands of small and micro businesses in mind, the new printers provide higher print speed, larger yield of inks, management information base (MIB) support and advanced wireless printing capabilities with the help of Apple AirPrint. The technology enables wireless printing from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac with no need of installing additional software or drivers allowing to print wirelessly from the cloud.
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Several designers from Europe has recently teamed up to organize a pop-up restaurant where everything is 3D printed including furniture, cutlery and food. The Food Ink restaurant is now in London, and it appears to be an exhibition of a 3D printing technology during a daytime while anyone could watch 3D printers at work and try some snacks. And it becomes a boutique restaurant at night where visitors have to pay £250 for a 9-course menu and watch it cooked (printed).
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