Revolutionizing Printing with Kao Collins
Kao Collins is elevating the printing industry with its XBAR printhead platform, a significant innovation that prioritizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This new system is set to transform the way businesses approach high-volume inkjet printing.
Outstanding Cost Efficiency
The XBAR printhead stands out by delivering some of the most competitive impression costs available today, which means companies can achieve more for less without sacrificing quality. Built to meet the demands of various applications, the XBAR excels in high throughput while maintaining exceptional print resolutions. This balance ensures that productivity is maximized without any trade-offs.
Introducing Advanced Features
Kao Collins enhances the capabilities of the XBAR system through an array of sophisticated features aimed at optimizing performance. Key enhancements include:
Improved Print Quality Tools
The XBAR features tools such as Dot Gain and Dither adjustments, which are essential for achieving sharp barcodes and clearer images. Additionally, local application previews enable operators to visualize output before the printing process begins.
Expanded Functional Capabilities
With upgraded PDF and IJPDS functionalities, including even/odd page printing, preload options, and sort code support, users can anticipate increased flexibility and precision in their printing tasks. These enhancements are crucial for industries looking to deliver detailed and accurate printed materials.
Enhanced Resolution Control
A significant upgrade is the resolution control allowing for adjustments in horizontal DPI upsampling and vertical DPI downsampling. This feature ensures output is tailored precisely to the specific requirements of different applications.
Operator-Friendly Functions
The XBAR design emphasizes ease of use, offering Make Ready tools for setting up delays, pause/resume splice features, and accidental reprint detection. These operator-friendly capabilities ensure a smooth printing process and reduce the likelihood of errors.
Advanced Reporting and Tracking
The system includes comprehensive reporting and tracking tools enabling print session and document tracking with customizable reports. With options for CSV export and tach speed measurement, organizations can gain substantial oversight and enhance their operation's efficiency.
Broader Printhead Compatibility
The XBAR is now compatible with popular printhead models, such as 42k, Skyfire, and full-jet 10" Samba heads, simplifying reconfiguration and head split capabilities. This compatibility allows users more flexibility in selecting the appropriate print solutions for their needs.
Dynamic Network-Controlled Printing
The dynamic options for printing include network-controlled address printing, featuring adaptable fonts and support for additional virtual cues, further offering versatility in print applications.
A Reliable Partner in Printing Technology
The enhancements brought by the XBAR printhead not only build on existing strengths in print technology but also ensure that businesses benefit both in the short term through immediate performance gains and in the long term with adaptable systems. Kao Collins has positioned itself as a trusted partner for companies seeking both cost savings and future security in their operations.
About Kao Collins
Kao Collins, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a prominent leader in providing innovative inkjet solutions worldwide. Since its foundation in 1990, the company has dedicated itself to developing high-performance ink products that cater to various printing technologies. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation empowers clients to maximize their operational efficiency and minimize costs while achieving the highest printing quality.
About the Kao Group
The Kao Group, headquartered in Japan, has a rich history spanning over 130 years in crafting personal care, household products, and chemicals. The group’s extensive portfolio includes well-known brands such as Attack, Bioré, and Jergens, contributing to better living across continents. The company focuses on reducing its environmental impact through its comprehensive ESG strategy, the Kirei Lifestyle Plan, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the XBAR printhead?
The XBAR printhead is an innovative printing solution from Kao Collins designed to deliver lower impression costs while maintaining high quality and speed.
What advantages does the XBAR provide over traditional printheads?
It offers advanced features such as enhanced print quality tools, expanded capabilities, and improved resolution control, making printing tasks more efficient and accurate.
How does Kao Collins support its customers?
Kao Collins provides comprehensive support through innovative products and a commitment to customer success, ensuring users have the necessary tools for optimal operations.
What industries can benefit from the XBAR printhead?
Industries that require high-volume printing can benefit significantly from the efficiency and advanced features of the XBAR printhead.
How long has Kao Collins been in the inkjet industry?
Kao Collins has been a leader in inkjet solutions since 1990, continuously innovating to meet the evolving needs of businesses worldwide.
