Konica Minolta unveils AccurioPrint 2100 press

Print Solutions

Konica Minolta has announced the launch of the AccurioPrint 2100, its new monochrome high speed 100 page per minute press that is perfect for a central in-house printing facility, a print for pay, or an office environment with high volume printing needs.

Built with advanced technology and designed to help increase customer profitability with enhanced productivity and smooth, streamlined workflows, the AccurioPrint 2100 provides sturdy construction, high performance, and smart in line finishing options.

The affordable and cost effective AccurioPrint 2100 can produce a peak volume of up to 2.25 million A4 pages per month. It supports various media types from 40 to 350 g/m2 (up to 300 g/m2 duplex). The optional Intelligent Media Sensor IM-101 supports media detection, a function to automatically detect the type and basis weight of paper.

Other product features include a common user interface with colour machines, enhanced office connectivity functions and a high speed dual colour scanner. Konica Minolta’s own advanced, second generation colour processing technology Screen-Enhancing Activity Digital Process (SEAD) combines an array of technical innovations to provide exceptional image quality at top speed plus an automatic front to back registration adjustment.

The printer comes with AccurioPro, the company’s own suite of digital software solutions for professional printing. AccurioPro includes centralised management, automated workflow processing, colour management, seamless integration of different printing technologies and full connectivity of all Konica Minolta printing systems from input to output.

The AccurioPro Print Manager is also a standard tool to help customers get the most out of their print production with fast and easy job management. It offers various functions to improve overall workflow, such as job monitoring, editing and hot folder functions.

The AccurioPrint 2100 offers stacking capabilities of up to 4200 sheets and a variety of finishing options including, two-point corner stapling of up to 100 sheets, bookletmaking up to 80 pages, tri-folding and two and three hole punching. Other finishing options include wire-bound books and different die sets for punching, creasing and perforation.

‘The AccurioPrint 2100 will deliver real value to any production print environment with high speed output, high paper and toner capability, standard built-in print controller and a compact footprint to save space,’ said Jon Hiscock, head of production and industrial print at Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd. ‘This press helps customers to expand and streamline their business through advanced automation, fewer human touchpoints and higher productivity with tangible effects and less waste, plus offers a lower total cost of ownership.’

Jon added, ‘The launch of the entry level AccurioPrint 2100 is another important step forward as we continue to grow our presence in production printing markets in a fast changing world. Working in a partnership approach, we are confident of helping customers to rethink possibilities to grow their business profitably.’