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ROLAND DG CERTIFIES DUPONT(TM) TYVEK(R) 1056D MEDIA FOR THE AWARD-WINNING VERSAUV LEC SERIES
Wednesday 29. July 2009 - Roland DG Corporation, a leading worldwide provider of wide-format inkjet printers and Print&Cut devices for professional and general office use, has selected DuPont Tyvek 1056D as a certified media for the companys VersaUV LEC series of UV inkjet printer/cutters. A nonwoven, lightweight material, Tyvek 1056D media is highly durable and tear resistant.
“DuPont Tyvek 1056D is perfectly matched to the Roland VersaUV platform, offering quality prints, high tensile strength and a distinctive look for applications ranging from interior décor to numbered race bibs,” said Y. Yazawa, Roland DG product marketing senior manager. “In certifying Tyvek 1056D for the LEC series, we have taken the first step in our partnership with DuPont. Our goal is to expand the digital graphics market by making advanced technologies more widely accessible.”
DuPont Tyvek 1056D Features:
Remarkably tough 0.17mm printing substrate made from pure, high-density polyethylene fibers
Combines the benefits of paper, film and fabric
Ideal for applications requiring durability and tear resistance
Can be repeatedly folded and flexed without tearing
Well suited for industrial/medical packaging, protective apparel, tags, labels, graphics, banners, numbered race bibs, carrier bags, maps and envelopes
Uncoated substrate for lower production costs
Available in rolls measuring 760mm wide x 50m long (29.9″ wide x 164ft long)
Durable up to one year outdoors without lamination*
*One-year outdoor durability is based on accelerated weather tests conducted by Roland DG. Results may vary depending on the location and application.