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InkJet in Action
InkJet Benefits & Highlights
Inkjet printing is great for large text, branding, date codes and simple barcodes. Inkjet printing can help streamline your packaging operations, offering these key benefits:
- Increase speed of printing & throughput
- Easy integration
- Reduced costs and material waste
Nassco works with trusted industry partners like Squid Ink to offer labeling solutions to fit to your needs.
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Request a DemoWhat Are Different InkJet Solutions?
Squid Ink InkJet Printer
CoPilot, CoPilot Max and CoPilot Gemini
The CoPilot uses proven Xaar piezo technology to print hi-resolution characters, razor-sharp text, scannable bar codes, and great looking logos and a full color touchscreen provides access to the system’s internal messages and print functions. Messages are created and edited on Squid Ink’s easy-to-use Orion™ PC Software and transferred via Ethernet or USB device. For larger applications, multiple CoPilot printing systems can be connected via Ethernet or wirelessly and controlled through one central Orion print station.
- High-Resolution Printing: Delivers crisp text, logos, barcodes, and graphics with resolutions up to 360 dpi, ensuring professional-grade prints.
- Versatile Ink Options: Compatible with a variety of ink formulations, including solvent-based, oil-based, and UV-curable inks
- Large Print Capability: Prints messages up to 2.8 inches tall (with dual heads), making it suitable for bold branding, batch codes, and barcodes.
- User-Friendly Interface: The system is easy to program via touchscreen controls and integrates with standard packaging lines.
- Compact & Durable Design: Built for industrial environments with rugged construction, ensuring long-lasting performance in harsh conditions.
- Substrate Flexibility: Works well for different substrates like corrugated, plastic, metal, and glass.
- CoPilot: Best for entry-level case coding, compact & cost-effective, up to 1.4-inch print height.
- CoPilot Max: Larger print area (up to 5.6 inches), faster speeds, ideal for high-volume branding & barcodes.
- CoPilot Gemini: Features two independent printheads, larger touchscreen, and prints on two sides of a package at the same time.
Squid Ink Viper Thermal Inkjet Printer
With Thermal Inkjet technology from Funai, thermal inkjet printing works well on both Porous and Non-Porous surfaces and dries in seconds.
- Maximum Print Height: 0.5” (12.7mm) per printhead
- Vertical Print Resolution: 300 or 600 dpi capable of printing razor sharp graphics, small character text, and scannable bar codes
- Horizontal Print Resolution: 50 dpi to 900 dpi
- Print Speed: Up to 197 fpm (60 m/min) at 300 dpi standard; up to 787 fpm (240 m/min) at 300 dpi optiona
- Touchscreen: 8.9” (22.6 cm) full color touchscreen
- Conveyor Mounting Bracket: Provides stable mount to conveyor or other material handling equipment
- Ink Cartridge Volume: 46ml cartridge
- Ink Low Indicator: Status alert on touchscreen and printer
- Ink Formulations: Solvent and aqueous inks
Vertical Case Transport System (VCTS)
Eastey’s Vertical Case Transport System allows users to print on two or four adjacent sides of a case eliminating the need for pre- printed cases or expensive labeling equipment and supplies.
- Designed for off-line case printing
- Ideal for mounting hi-resolution inkjet printers
- Input hopper that has a capacity of up to 75 flat single wall RSC
- Programmable counter keeps track of batch quantities, rate of operation, and elapsed run time
- Adjustable width settings, print on cases ranging in size from 10” x 10” up to 33” x 29”.
- VCTS -XL allows cases from 21” x 10” up to 48” x 29”
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Hi-Res / Piezo Replacement Fluids
Squid Ink manufactures quality replacement inks for the most common hi-res systems in the marketplace. We also package these inks in 100% compatible containers, eliminating adaptors, fittings, or add-on units. No flushing is needed with Squid Ink – simply replace the ink container and continue printing.
- Marsh(r)/Videojet® 500-ml or 1-liter cartridge
- Domino®/Alpha-Dot(r) 1-liter cartridge
- Imaje®/Fasco® 500ml Bags
- HS-Automatic® 500ml bottles
Where Do InkJet Printing Systems Work Best?
Inkjet printers are widely used in industries that require product identification, date coding, barcode printing, and branding. These printers are ideal for direct printing on packaging materials such as corrugated boxes, plastics, metals, and flexible films.
