July 17, 2008 Press Release

DS Graphics Adds the Speedmaster XL 105

The new press is the first of its kind in the United States and this piece of equipment offers some significant advances over all other currently available presses. This Heidelberg 10 color press takes in to account both economics in terms of quality and efficiency; but also has a significant ecological upside based on the reduction of paper waste (by nearly 300%) used in the make ready of the press.

The Press also incorporates a quality scanning system that scans every sheet while running through the press and adjusts the press automatically to guarantee the highest utmost quality from the first ok’d sheet to the last.

The other point worth mentioning is the versatility of this equipment relevant the wide spectrum of papers that can be run through this press without sacrificing any degradation to production speeds; and again maintaining the highest possible quality product.

The newly developed Speedmaster XL 105 has been designed specifically with customers' future requirements in mind. In addition to the new feeder and delivery generation, the newly released AirTransfer sheet transport system with exceptional aerodynamic properties provides a sound basis for achieving reliable and stable production speeds of 18,000 sheets per hour.

This press is in an entirely new peak performance class, the Speedmaster XL 105 sets new standards in terms of productivity, quality and cost-effectiveness.