MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., February 15, 2011 - OKI proColor™ Series gives users unprecedented power to perform short-run jobs on demand, with consistent color accuracy and variable data capabilities at affordable operating costs.

OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, will showcase the OKI proColor™ Series, an innovative line of products for color-critical applications in graphic arts and production environments, at Graphics of the Americas, February 24-26 in Orlando.  Powered by embedded EFI Fiery® and PANTONE® calibration on select models, the OKI proColor Series is a breakthrough in color technology, making short-run jobs faster and more affordable than ever before with the pro810 Series, pro910 and pro930 cut-sheet printers, pro900DP and pro905DP digital envelope presses, and pro510DW digital web press.

“The OKI proColor Series defines a new segment in the graphic arts and production market – never before could you print a short-run job in just minutes, with variable data output and guaranteed color accuracy,” said Randy Rickert, Director, Graphic Arts & Production, OKI Data Americas.  “These revolutionary products open up the market for customers who can now equip themselves with short-run capabilities, without the significant investment that is required with competitive products.”

OKI Printing Solutions will demonstrate the groundbreaking capabilities of the OKI proColor Series product line at Graphics of the Americas booth #1023:

• pro910 ($5,960 list price): Competing at the entry-point of the high-quality, short-run color market is possible with the pro910 tabloid/A3 digital color printer.  External RIP software enables users to utilize existing color assets, while benefiting from HD (High-Definition) Color output; media flexibility including card stock, magnetic media and static clings; media handling of paper stock up to 330 gsm; and fast, on-demand production printing speeds of 31ppm color/36ppm mono(1).
• pro930 ($10,230 list price): The pro930 tabloid/A3 printer delivers consistently accurate color matching every time, with PANTONE® calibration, embedded EFI Fiery® and SmartRIP® technology for fast, automated color workflow.  This new alternative for high-quality, short-run color printing has variable data capabilities and is the lowest cost, embedded solution supporting XMPie®. 
• pro900DP ($22,995 list price): The pro900DP digital envelope color press revolutionizes short-run, on-demand print jobs, with the ability to produce variable data on a wide range of media, including full-color envelopes.  Powered by PANTONE® calibration and an embedded EFI Fiery® controller for unmatched color accuracy, the high-capacity lift holds up to 4,000 sheets of 20lb. bond paper for high-productivity printing.  Recently available is the pro905DP, the PCL/PostScript version of the digital envelope press, at a list price of $18,995.   
• pro510DW ($36,200 list price): With the compact pro510DW digital color web press, customers can achieve fast, continuous web printing at up to 30 feet/minute (5.1” per second slew rate)(2), handling a 2,500 foot roll of stock.  The system supports more than 30 certified media including printing on pre-converted stock, plus automatic cut and reload between print jobs to eliminate operator intervention, delivering a one-step, customized short-run job.  

The OKI proColor Series is available exclusively through a select group of partners serving the graphic arts and production market.  Each product is available with an industry-leading 2-year On Site Warranty.

All OKI Printing Solutions products are built on parent company OKI Data Corporation’s history of leadership and innovation in color printing, such as digital LED technology and Single Pass Color™. This technology allows OKI Data Americas to manufacture products that require fewer moving parts for increased reliability. 

OKI Printing Solutions provides live(3), toll-free technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with agents based in North America.

(1) Published performance results based on laboratory testing. Individual results may vary.
(2) Published performance results based on laboratory testing. Individual results may vary.
(3) Available in the US and Canada only.

This article was originally posted on Bertl.