Now, you can test, tweak and turn around custom label orders faster than ever with amazing quality results.
The Dantex Pico Digital Press Range has been designed on a modular platform, offering a wide range of inline finishing options; die-cutting, lamination, backlit/edge trim, slitting, and rewinding. It doesn’t matter if you want to personalize every label, create short runs for A/B testing, or simply trial label alternatives for your next global product launch.
Picocolour and PicoJet will simplify your life, speed up your time to market, and maximize your ROI. Achieve outstanding whiteness and extremely high print quality in a single pass with Dantex ink technology and Xaar printheads.
Choose PicoColour, a compact press with full inline capability and reel to reel facility
PicoColour HD UV inkjet digital press is a versatile, small-footprint label printing system offering superb printed results at a competitive price. PicoColour is built to last, simple to operate, and easy to maintain, with an emphasis on operational efficiency, precision engineering, and durability.
Suitable for short and long-run jobs, PicoColour offers all the benefits of digital printing for today’s demanding production – no minimum quantity, no waste, and super-fast turnaround. With no plate making, no press make-ready, and with every copy perfect from the very first label, PicoColour improves the profitability of the job run, whether long or short.
Achieve outstanding whiteness and extremely high print quality in a single pass with Dantex ink technology and Ricoh next-generation printheads. PicoColour is supported through Dantex's extensive applications, service, and support network.
PicoColour Specifications
| Specification | PicoColour HD |
|---|---|
| Print Width | 10 inches |
| Print Speed | 164 ft per minute |
| Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Resolution Effective | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 2.5pl |
| Reel to Reel | Yes |
| Available as hybrid | No |
| Substrate Thickness | 50 - 300μm |
| High Opacity White | Optional |
| Variable Data Printing | Optional |
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Choose PicoJet for the ultimate flexibility, highest print speeds, and larger finish unit
PicoJet uses an energy-efficient LED final cure with temperature-controlled backup roller for temperature-sensitive substrates. PicoJet incorporates static control, web cleaning and corona treatment for wide choice substrate printing capability.
Operator-friendly Engineering boasts innovative, user-friendly technologies, such as Auto Splice Recognition as well as Auto Reverse mechanism, minimising media waste. Thanks to the accurate and consistent ink delivery system, together with the exceptionally small droplet size, PicoJet is capable of offering high quality printed results at high speed.
PicoJet has been designed on a modular platform, offering a wide range of inline finishing options; die-cutting, lamination, backlit/edge trim, slitting and rewinding. Variable Data functionality is available as an option and runs with the Dantex PicoPilot press operating software.
PicoJet Specifications
| Specification | PicoJet 1200 | PicoJet 1200i | PicoJet 1200S |
|---|---|---|---|
| Print Width | 10 inches | 13.75 inches | 13.75 inches |
| Print Speed | 164 ft per minute | 164 ft per minute | 250 ft per minute |
| Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Resolution Effective | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Minimum Droplet Size | 2.5pl | 2.5pl | 2.5pl |
| Reel to Reel | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Available as hybrid | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Substrate Thickness | 50 - 300μm | 50 - 300μm | 50 - 300μm |
| High Opacity White | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Variable Data Printing | Optional | Optional | Optional |
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Finishing Options
The Dantex Advanced Modular Platform
PicoJet and PicoColour models have been designed on a modular platform, many offering a wide range of inline finishing options; die-cutting, lamination, backlit/edge trim, slitting and rewinding.
The state of the art equipment boasts innovative, user-friendly technologies, such as Auto Splice Recognition as well as Auto Reverse mechanism, minimising media waste. Thanks to the accurate and consistent ink delivery system, together with the exceptionally small droplet sizes you can depend on high quality printed results at high speed.
PicoColour Compact Finisher
Providing further opportunities for more competitive product placement, PicoColour HD is available with compact inline finishing. Offering excellent printed results and suitable for short and long-run jobs, the press provides all the benefits of digital printing for today’s demanding production environment, including no minimum quantity, no waste, and a super-fast turnaround.
PicoJet Die Station
Designed so that the dies can be installed and removed from the unit quickly, easily and safely. Using a trolley system, the magnetic cylinders can be moved to and from the press with ease, no matter what the repeat size, and with no need for cumbersome lifting equipment.
With the addition of the RD scorer, razor and shear slitter options, it’s the ideal combination for producing high quality finished labels.
PicoJet Flexo Station
A well designed unit with print quality being the main focus. Preparing for print, the unit is fast and easy to make ready, as are the controls for ensuring the anilox to plate and plate to impression cylinder pressures are perfect for producing the best quality flexo print. With the addition of the lamination unit this gives the option to include added value options such as lamination, cold foil, and cast and cure.
Once production is complete, the components can be removed quickly and easily, ready for the next production, ensuring minimum downtime from production to production.