#Digital Printing

2018-03-14

India's biggest digital textile printer manufacturer ColorJet to participate at Egy Stitch & Tex

ColorJet India Ltd, the biggest manufacturer of wide format digital printers in India and which markets its printers in 14 other countries worldwide, has an installed base of around 4,000 digital printers across the world. ColorJet now extends its successful and established direct to fabric textile inkjet printers to Egypt.

ColorJet offers digital textile printers which meet all kind of needs
Digital printers in width of up to 320 centimetres
Printers which can print with four different types of inks

To kick-off its Egyptian campaign, the company is participating at Egy Stitch & Tex exhibition, which is going to be held in Cairo from March 15-18, 2018, at Cairo International Convention Centre in stand no. LA19.

The company is confident of finding acceptance in the Egyptian textile printing with its wide range of digital printing products, which includes printers, for every need, experienced by the Egyptian textile printing sector.

ColorJet offers four digital textile printers in 12 variants; solutions with six different printheads that are suitable for four different types of inks; printing widths of up to 320 centimetres and lastly machines that are robust and are loaded with reliable engineering.

ColorJet not only supplies innovative and efficient products, but also backs them up with excellent after-sales support. A ColorJet customer benefits from the knowledge and experience of experts that has been accumulated, from growing up in the most demanding Indian textile industry.

Clever Indian engineering has been applied to established technologies to deliver efficient production systems, which work under practical textile mill conditions.

"Our company has pursued excellence in digital printing since 2004. ColorJet boasts of in-house research and development department that is recognised and awarded by the Government of India. Knowledge partnership with technology leaders has helped the company fine tune many aspects of the printer that makes it the smarter choice for fabric printing facilities," Mr Kamal Kulshrestha, Textile Head - International Sales at Colorjet India Ltd, said.

"Colorjet has made extra efforts to keep the operational carbon footprint of their digital printers at a minimum, since they have amongst the lowest consumption of energy and water in their segment," Mr Kulshrestha added.

ColorJet is also a recipient of several awards, a few of which include the ‘Rising Star of Asia’ 2016 award in the digital inkjet printer manufacturer category at the Indo-ASEAN Global Investment Summit held in Bangkok.

ColorJet was also acknowledged as ‘India’s Largest Manufacturer of Wide Format Digital Printers’ at the annual 6th Imaging Solution Awards Night held in New Delhi, India. Very recently, the company won the 'Indian Brand Excellence Award 2017' for being the largest manufacturer of digital inkjet printers in India.

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