Exquisite Wide Format Prints with Novatech and Canon’s Latest imagePROGRAF PRO Series

The recent announcement from Canon U.S.A., Inc., introducing three new models to their large-format imagePROGRAF Series – the 60-inch PRO-6600, 44-inch PRO-4600, and 24-inch PRO-2600 – marks a significant leap forward in printing technology.

These models, enriched with the newly developed LUCIA PRO II ink, promise not only enhanced image quality but also superior light resistance and scratch resistance compared to their predecessors.

For businesses aiming to achieve unparalleled print quality, Novatech stands as a pivotal partner, leveraging these advancements to help clients surpass their wide-format printing aspirations.

 

Key Questions:

• How can businesses achieve exquisite print quality for photography and fine art?
• What are the benefits of the new LUCIA PRO II ink in Canon’s imagePROGRAF PRO Series?
• How does Novatech support businesses in leveraging these advanced printing solutions?

 

Superior Ink Technology for Unmatched Quality

Canon’s LUCIA PRO II ink sets a new standard in print quality, offering an expanded dark area gamut and improved black density on art paper. This advancement is crucial for reproducing the deep, rich colors essential in photography and fine art prints.

Additionally, the inclusion of a crystalline wax in the ink enhances scratch resistance on glossy and semi-glossy media, ensuring that your prints remain pristine.

 

Intelligent Design for Efficient Operations

The imagePROGRAF PRO Series introduces an ink sensing system that optimizes ink ejection, ensuring flawless print quality over time. The series also boasts intelligent media handling and LED interior lights, simplifying paper management and print previewing. These features, combined with faster paper feeding, contribute to stable operations, even in environments where skilled personnel are scarce.

 

Sustainability and Quality Hand in Hand

Canon has always been at the forefront of sustainability, and the new imagePROGRAF PRO models are no exception, having earned an EPEAT Gold designation. This commitment extends to the use of environmentally friendly packing materials, emphasizing Canon’s dedication to both quality and environmental responsibility.

 

Novatech’s Role in Elevating Your Printing Projects

As a leader in managed IT and printing solutions, Novatech is uniquely positioned to help businesses exploit these technological advancements. Our expertise in managing complex printing needs, combined with Canon’s cutting-edge technology, ensures that our clients can achieve the highest standards of print quality for their projects. Whether it’s fine art reproductions or professional photography prints, Novatech provides the knowledge, support, and technology to bring your vision to life.

 

Specifications of the New Canon Wide Format Line

imagePROGRAF PRO-6600 (60-inch)

• Print Technology: Advanced inkjet with LUCIA PRO II pigment ink
• Ink System: 11-color plus Chroma Optimizer
• Maximum Print Width: 60 inches
• Ink Droplet Size: Enhanced for high precision with a newly developed ink sensing system
• Media Handling: Intelligent media handling with automatic paper type detection and LED interior lights
• Sustainability: EPEAT Gold designation, reduced use of polystyrene packing materials

 

imagePROGRAF PRO-4600 (44-inch)

• Print Technology: Advanced inkjet with LUCIA PRO II pigment ink
• Ink System: 11-color plus Chroma Optimizer
• Maximum Print Width: 44 inches
• Ink Droplet Size: Enhanced for high precision with a newly developed ink sensing system
• Media Handling: Intelligent media handling with automatic paper type detection and LED interior lights
• Sustainability: EPEAT Gold designation, significant reduction in polystyrene packing materials

 

imagePROGRAF PRO-2600 (24-inch)

• Print Technology: Advanced inkjet with LUCIA PRO II pigment ink
• Ink System: 11-color plus Chroma Optimizer
• Maximum Print Width: 24 inches
• Ink Droplet Size: Enhanced for high precision with a newly developed ink sensing system
• Media Handling: Intelligent media handling with automatic paper type detection and LED interior lights
• Sustainability: EPEAT Gold designation, 100% EPS free packaging

 

Common Features Across All Models

• Image Quality Improvements: Enhanced black density on art paper, expanded color gamut in the dark region, and improved scratch resistance on glossy and semi-glossy media due to crystalline wax in ink.
• Ink Sensing System: Periodically monitors ink ejection condition, optimizes ink landing position by detecting and adjusting alignment automatically.
• Intelligent Media Handling: Automatic detection of paper type, width, and estimated remaining amount of paper. Shorter paper feeding process time and stability improvements.
• LED Interior Lights: For easy previewing of prints.
• Sustainability: All models contribute to sustainability efforts with reduced packing material usage and an EPEAT Gold designation for environmental leadership.

 

Canon Wide Format: The Path to Exceptional Printing

The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO Series, with its emphasis on quality, efficiency, and sustainability, represents the future of wide-format printing. For businesses looking to elevate their print outputs, partnering with Novatech offers a seamless pathway to achieving exceptional print results. Our dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction ensures that your printing projects are not just completed but are accomplished with unparalleled quality and precision.

Are you ready to transform your wide-format printing projects? Contact Novatech today to discover how our partnership with Canon can elevate your prints to the realm of the extraordinary. Trust in our expertise to guide you through the complexities of modern printing solutions, ensuring your business achieves its creative and professional objectives with excellence and sustainability at the forefront.