Mutoh Receives Product of the Year Awards

Mutoh America, Inc. Wins Product of the Year Awards

Product of the Year Competition compares 80 entries in 21 categories 

Mutoh was given the award for the following coveted categories:

• Grand Format Roll to Roll – Solvent & Latex Inks – The ValueJet 2638 printer
• Poster Size- Solvent/Latex Printers less than 96″ – The ValueJet 1638 printer

Mutoh was also responsible for printing Pacific Coast Fabric’s winning entry for the Aqueous and Dye-Sublimation category on the ValueJet 1628TD, textile printer.

“I am extremely proud of our products and the Mutoh team,” said Brian Phipps, general manager of Mutoh America, Inc. “The SGIA Product of the Year Award receives entries from the best companies in the industry, so winning two awards, plus printing another winning award, for one of our partners, is quite an achievement. I believe the awards are a testimonial to the quality and state-of-the-art engineering of our printers.”

“The Product of the Year Award Competition highlights the best technologies and consumables from the specialty imaging community,” said Jeff Burton, SGIA’s Digital Printing Analyst.

Mutoh’s ValueJet 1638 and 2638 Eco-solvent printers incorporate a staggered dual head design, which allows for speeds over 1,000 sqft/hr while still producing vivid, high-quality prints. Both printers include Mutoh Smart Printing features such as Intelligent Interweave (i²) print technique to eliminate banding, ValueJet Status Monitor (VSM) for remote printer monitoring, SpectroVue VM-10 spectrophotometer port for easy profile making and ColorVerify process control systems.

For more information on the winning printers visit www.mutoh.com.