Agfa Graphics will launch new media under its Duratex brand at the 2015 ISA Sign Expo being held in Las Vegas from 8-11 April 2015.
Agfa Graphics’ Duratex inkjet media is designed for UV Curable, Eco-Solvent, Solvent and Latex Wide and Grand Format inkjet printing systems. Available from 76.2cm (30″) to 497.84cm (196″) width in a variety of roll lengths, Duratex media provides a value line of banner, adhesive backed, backlit, textile and rigid substrates for display, sign and exhibit applications.
The new Duratex media being showcased at ISA includes:
• Duratex 15oz PVC Backlit Banner, a smooth, translucent backlit banner media that is printed for indoor and outdoor signage applications. It is compatible with most Solvent, Eco-Solvent, Latex and UV curable inkjet printers.
• Duratex Composite PVC/PET/PVC Blockout Film, a non-curling, completely opaque media for high resolution single- or double-sided printing. It is ideal for Display Systems, Retractable Banner Stands, Scrolling Displays and more.
• Duratex Super White Foamboard, one of the strongest, most rigid on the market with a 94 white point paper surface sandwiched with an extruded polystyrene foam core. It features superior ink adhesion, excellent cutting performance, and is designed for point-of-purchase displays, retail display graphics and interior signs.
• Duratex Foam PVC Board, a rigid, foam PVC substrate, designed for high-definition, wide-format digital printers. Provides dazzling images and sharp text for top-quality signs, POP displays and exhibition backdrops.
Larry Salomon, Vice President, Wide-Format Inkjet Segment, Agfa Graphics, North America said, ‘We have a few substrate surprises up our sleeves at ISA. There is no other rigid product on the market that offers superior ink adhesion, excellent colour pop with crisp and clean finishing than Duratex Foam PVC Board. We’re offering Duratex Foam PVC Board in solid bright white, double sided bright white with a recycled black core, or single sided bright white with a recycled black underside. The black material is 80 percent recycled. The product itself is 100 percent inspirational for any client looking for creative cutting, routing and engraving applications.’
