Epson has introduced its latest large format signage printer, the SureColor S8160 eco-solvent printer, as a successor to the SC-S60600 and SC-S60660L models. This next-generation printer offers exceptional productivity, image quality, and a wide color gamut, all packed in a compact and user-friendly design.
The SureColor S8160 is equipped with Epson’s advanced 2.64-inch PrecisionCore MicroTFP printhead, ensuring reliability and long-term performance. Its integrated temperature sensor, nozzle verification, and replacement system work together to maintain consistent image quality, precise color accuracy, and improved workflow efficiency.
Featuring a six-color UltraChrome GS3 ink set, including light cyan and light magenta, the S8160 delivers vibrant colors, smooth gradations, and sharp details. This printer supports various materials like vinyl, canvas, film, and wallpaper, making it a versatile choice for high-quality printing.
The inks used in the S8160 are GreenGuard Gold certified and low-VOC, reducing environmental impact without compromising print quality. To ensure uninterrupted high-volume production, the printer has dual ink slots per color, allowing for hot swapping and ink replacement without pausing print jobs.
Additionally, the S8160 offers flexible ink configuration options, accommodating either 800 ml or 1,500 ml of any color to optimize workflow efficiency and minimize plastic waste. The printer is designed for ease of use and maximum productivity, featuring a compact design, auto tension control system, and a media lifter for simplified media setup.
For an intuitive user experience, the printer is equipped with a 4.3-inch tiltable touchscreen that provides animated instructions for smooth operation. Epson Edge Print Pro RIP software and Epson Cloud Solution PORT are included for seamless integration and comprehensive reporting, tracking, and cost analysis tools.
The SureColor S8160 will make its debut in Australia at PacPrint 2025, showcasing its cutting-edge technology and features. Epson continues to innovate in the printing industry, providing businesses with efficient and high-quality solutions for their printing needs.
Chris Davies from Epson Europe’s commercial and industrial printing division presented the S8160 at FESPA, demonstrating its capabilities and highlighting its potential impact on the signage printing market. With its advanced features and performance, the SureColor S8160 is set to redefine the standards for eco-solvent printers in the industry.
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