Category: On Test

ON TEST: Mimaki JFX200

Jun 6, 2016 | On Test

Mimaki’s entry-level flatbed has proven popular since it was first launched. Nessan Cleary check’s it out to see why.

ON TEST: Canon Arizona 1280GT

May 3, 2016 | On Test

Canon’s latest iteration of its long running Arizona printers is the 1200 series but how well does this stand up? Nessan Cleary went to find out.

ON TEST: Epson SC-S60600

Apr 7, 2016 | On Test

Epson has updated its solvent signage printers but how much of an improvement are they? Nessan Cleary went to find out.

ON TEST: Roland SolJet EJ640

Mar 14, 2016 | On Test

The SolJet EJ640 is the latest in a long line of solvent printers from Roland but does it have anything new to offer? Nessan Cleary put it to the test.

ON TEST: Inca Digital Onset X3

Feb 9, 2016 | On Test

Conventional wisdom says that we can choose between speed or image quality, but Inca Digital’s new Onset X3 promises both. Nessan Cleary put it to the test.

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