Fujifilm to Debut New Superwide Acuity Ultra Press at SGIA Expo 2018

Hanover Park IL USA – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, October 9, 2018

This remarkable press will appeal to industry professionals with its higher productions speeds, photographic-like quality, and overall versatility.

The all-new high quality Acuity Ultra, a superwide UV roll-to-roll printer makes its North American debut in Fujifilm booth #1119 at the upcoming SGIA Expo 2018, in Las Vegas.

Acuity Ultra offers increased size and quality to make the production of high-end interior graphics much more profitable. The newest superwide UV printers from Fujifilm, the Acuity Ultra Series are available in a 126” (3.2 m) and 197” (5 m) version. Featuring impressive cost-in-use, Acuity Ultra offers print service providers the power to profit from interior and exterior applications.

“Fujifilm is eager for the North American debut of this all-new, superwide UV platform at SGIA Expo 2018,” said Becky McConnell, product marketing manager, FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division. “This remarkable press will appeal to industry professionals with its higher productions speeds, photographic-like quality, and overall versatility.”

Utilizing Fujifilm’s new Uvijet GS inks, and with a 3.5 pl drop size ensuring the highest possible quality, the grand format Acuity Ultra is ideal for the high-end indoor display market, especially for luxury brands, with quality comparable to litho. Acuity Ultra’s massive format size, multi-roll potential and impressive speed gives PSPs the ability to profitably create exhibition graphics, point-of-purchase displays, high-value graphic art, and indoor backlit displays.

Fujifilm Uvijet inks are renowned in the industry and utilized within Fujifilm’s high-productivity wide format printers. The Uvijet GS ink series, developed specifically for use with the Acuity Ultra Series of printers, produces a low-build ink film with excellent coverage and adhesion, high density vibrant backlits, and a durable finish.

Fujifilm’s commitment to environmental responsibility has been recognized through achieving GREENGUARD Certification, from UL Environment, for the Uvijet GS range of inks. GREENGUARD helps manufacturers create and customers choose interior products that support healthy indoor environments through low chemical emissions. Certification means that a product has been rigorously tested and shown to have low emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Fully Equipped To Enhance Productivity
Acuity Ultra is equipped with advanced features for flexible and productive super wide printing, including:

A unique chilled vacuum table to enable printing of thin heat-sensitive substrates
An on-board backlighting feature to enable image quality to be checked during printing

Experience the Acuity Ultra at SGIA Expo 2018, in Fujifilm booth #1119, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

To find out how Fujifilm Graphic Systems Division can help your business meet future challenges, improve quality and reduce costs, please visit: www.FujifilmInkjet.com.

To learn more about the SGIA Expo, please visit: www.sgia.org.

About Fujifilm

FUJIFILM North America Corporation, a marketing subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation consists of five operating divisions and one subsidiary company. The Imaging Division provides consumer and commercial photographic products and services, including: photographic paper; digital printing equipment, along with service and support; personalized photo products; film; and one-time-use cameras; and also markets motion picture archival film and on-set color management solutions to the motion picture, broadcast and production industries. The Electronic Imaging Division markets consumer digital cameras, and the Graphic Systems Division supplies products and services to the graphic printing industry. The Optical Devices Division provides optical lenses for the broadcast, cinematography, closed circuit television, videography and industrial markets, and also markets binoculars. The Industrial and Corporate New Business Development Division delivers new products derived from Fujifilm technologies. FUJIFILM Canada Inc. sells and markets a range of Fujifilm products and services in Canada. For more information, please visit www.fujifilmusa.com/northamerica, go to www.twitter.com/fujifilmus to follow Fujifilm on Twitter, or go to www.facebook.com/FujifilmNorthAmerica to Like Fujifilm on Facebook. To receive news and information direct from Fujifilm via RSS, subscribe at www.fujifilmusa.com/rss.

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation in Tokyo, Japan, brings innovative solutions to a broad range of global industries by leveraging its depth of knowledge and fundamental technologies derived from photographic film. Its proprietary core technologies contribute to the fields of healthcare, graphic systems, highly functional materials, optical devices, digital imaging and document products. These products and services are based on its extensive portfolio of chemical, mechanical, optical, electronic and imaging technologies. For the year ended March 31, 2018, the company had global revenues of $23.0 billion, at an exchange rate of 106 yen to the dollar. Fujifilm is committed to responsible environmental stewardship and good corporate citizenship. For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com.

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CONTACT:
William Rongey
Fujifilm
630.259.7286
wrongey@fujifilm.com

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