KONICA MINOLTA PRESENTS INNOVATIVE PRODUCTION & INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS TO WEST AFRICAN PRINT MARKET
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Excited about offering her customers across West African print market innovative solutions that meet the rapidly changing world, Skysat Technologies Limited in conjunction with Konica Minolta, Germany yesterday (Tuesday 25th May 2021) in a live online meeting presented her customers with the latest production and industrial printing solutions from Konica Minolta’s stable.
The live webinar meeting which started at exactly 9:30am was introduced by Mr. Ramzi Debs - Executive Director, Skysat Technologies LTD - the Manufacturer’s representative for Konica Minolta in West Africa particularly Nigeria and Ghana. He highlighted the importance of the online meeting as an informative session to help his customers discover new business opportunities in packaging, embellishment, labeling and production printing.
According to Mr. Debs, with the market looking inward to backward integration on local production of goods and services, he urged Printers to take advantage of the huge opportunities now which as a result of market size, less competition, and low risks as he assured of his company’s support. He later introduced Mr. Ugur Bozat from Konica Minolta Germany who thereafter presented Konica Minolta’s new line-up of packaging and industrial printing solutions.
RETHINKING PRODUCTION PRINTING
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Starting with production printing, Mr. Ugur gave a brief market overview characterised by growing automation, multiple customer location, and less human touch which means less errors and maintenance visit especially now with restriction on travels as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19). His presentation which was premised on three pillars of automation, reliability and efficiency, Mr. Ugur offered Printers Konica Minolta's range of award-winning digital production systems that are designed to ignite print possibilities while delivering exceptional quality to help Printers succeed. He emphasised the superb production capabilities of AccurioPress C12000/C14000 that has options from entry level to high volume print run and guarantees consistent high quality. With different options to choose from, he also noted that Konica Minolta digital printers are versatile due to their unique media handling capabilities apart from giving Printers the choice of either going for complete inline finishing or not.
The legendary - AccurioPress C14000
With emphasis on quality and efficiency, Mr. Ugur subsequently highlighted IQ-501 Intelligent Quality Care HW - the highly automated image registration and colour control software that constantly monitors and adjusts printed output with automated colour calibration and profiling, thereby streamline operator’s time for fast-turn around production, reduce print waste, production costs, and ensure high return on investment.
RETHINKING THE POSSIBILITIES OF INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PRINT SOLUTIONS
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The next categories of products from Konica Minolta’s stable to be presented are for the embellishment, packaging and label markets. These are: MGI Jet Varnish, AccurioJet KM-1e and AccurioLabel brands. As print and communications market continue to change especially with high taste for luxury and sophisticated goods, Konica Minolta offers innovative systems for cost-effective labels and print embellishments that create emotionally charged and unique print products. These innovative industrial print solutions for the graphic arts, packaging and label print markets offer job flexibility, diversity and high-quality output.
The versatile - AccurioJet KM-1e
From the AccurioLabel 230 - a unique, web-fed high-quality label press perfect for short-medium sized run production - to KM-1e - B2+ UV inkjet presses for high speed and quality that rivals offset - and then, to the best in class digital varnishing and foiling technology from MGI Jet Varnish, all options are available from Konica Minolta through its representative - Skysat Technologies LTD.
The market leading - MGI Jet Varnish 3D One
According to Mr. Ugur, customers can enjoy premium quality printing with high flexibility for small print runs on a variety of substrates on AccurioJet KM-1e while on EOS or AccurioLabel 230, it offers superb quality and fast turnaround time label printing that assures market dominance. Speaking on MGI Jet Varnish, he said customers have two options to choose from, these are: MGI Jet Varnish 3D One - a cost-effective entry level model for new entrants into vanish embellishment to create 2D and 3D special effects on a wide range of substrates or the MGI Jet Varnish 3DS - though with same print output with the MGI Jet Varnish 3D One but it comes with added value and creativity for spot UV coating and Foil options.
THE PKG-675I CORRUGATED PACKAGING PRINTER
The rugged but easy-to-use, and cost-effective PKG-675i
Last presentation is on the recently launched digital inkjet press for corrugated packaging - the PKG-675i corrugated packaging printer. This is a water-based digital inkjet printer that opens doors to short run and personalised corrugated and folding carton packaging; helping to serve the fast-growing sectors like as e-commerce. According to Mr. Ugur, PKG-675i enables printers, converters and brand owners to benefit from an easy-to-use solution for their on-demand packaging production – matching the trend towards more customised printing for corrugated boxes. He noted applications such as short runs on corrugated packaging for personal and household care and processed foods like pizzas, vegetables and fruits etc where the box is required to protect, promote and deliver the product to the ultimate consumer.
In the same vein, Mr. Debs also believed that with the rapidly changing and strong e-commerce market that requires customised packaging especially now that the world has been profoundly affected by COVID-19 pandemic, PKG-675i is indeed a high-quality inkjet device that can print short run and personalised corrugated boards and folding cartons, flat or pre-die cut, quickly and economically. He then urged discerning investors to take advantage of the huge market with virgin potentials and invest in the PKG-675i with 100% service support assurance.
The interactive meeting which ended at 11:30am was characterised by series of technical and business questions with satisfying answers from the duo of Messrs. Ugur and Debs as they assured their customers of a long-term but mutually beneficial partnerships. Before rounding off, they both appreciated their customers for their unalloyed support and patronage over the years and promised to constantly hold the educative sessions for the benefit of their customers. “We wish to have live presentation soon” expressed Mr. Ugur as he advised that all enquiries be directed to Skysat Technologies that is on ground 24/7 in Nigeria and Ghana to offer outstanding service support backed by genuine consumables and spare parts for customers’ quick return on their investments.
For further enquiries, you can get in touch with:
Dial or WhatsApp +234 706 533 5999 to speak with Vikash for more information or to request a quote, send mail toinfo@skysat-technologies.com
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