GPT Adds New Solvent Epson GS6000 to Range

13/11/2008

Graphic Printing Technologies (GPT) has announced that it has added the new eco-friendly low solvent Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 to its portfolio of products. The printer is available immediately from GPT and includes a £3,000 part-exchange offer for customers trading in any 54"+ inkjet printer.

The Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 is 64" wide with an 8-colour ink set, offering the widest colour gamut currently available in a printer designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. This new formulation ink set allows production of high-impact, high-quality and durable prints enabling printers, copy-shops and sign shops to extend their business into higher quality demanding applications such as display graphics and point-of-sale, as well as photographic and fine art-reproduction.

Stuart Cole, Managing Director of GPT, comments, "We are really excited by the Epson GS6000 and we think our customers will be too. It offers all the advantages expected of Epson printers in terms of ease of use, value for money and unrivalled printing quality in a fast solvent printer that uses inks which are odourless and require no additional air purification. The GS6000 fits the printing requirements for signmakers and graphic art reproduction companies and provides the very highest quality images and colours for backlit or DuraTrans prints. It is ideal for customers requiring high quality indoor and outdoor prints from a printer that is well-built, safe and very easy to operate and maintain."

Developed exclusively by Epson, the Stylus Pro GS6000 features Epson UltraChrome® GS ink, a new low solvent-based nickel-free ink technology with eight individual colours, including orange and green The Stylus Pro GS6000 produces the industry's widest colour gamut for unparalleled output quality. The printer's new Dual-Array MicroPiezo® AMC^TM print head has been uniquely engineered for the demands of high-production solvent printing, offering production speeds of up to 25sqm/hour to deliver fast drying, scratch resistant prints that are water and UV resistant.