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Specialists in Label Printers, Labelling, Barcodes, Adhesive Labels, and Label Printer Supplies.
NEW!VIPColor VP485 is almost here! We are preparing for the exciting arrival of the VP485 in early 2009! The VP485 is set to replace the highly successful VP2020 as a mid-range digital colour inkjet label printer. The VP485 is faster and prints higher quality labels than its predecessor. It also has the added advantage of being available with special HP Vivera inks which have a high resistance to UV fade. Watch this space for more information or visit our VP485 micro-site by clicking this link VP485 Micro Site
COMING SOON!Primera CX1200 Colour Label Press
The CX1200 from label printer experts Primera Technology is due to arrive in the UK in Q1 2009 exclusively with KTEC Group!
This exciting new product is a full colour laser printer specially adapted to print on to continuous adhesive label media! The CX1200 will print full colour labels at up to 2400 x 600dpi resolution on continuous pre-converted media and will include the option of a die-cutting and laminating station for professionally finishing the printed labels.
As an authorized Primera main distributor KTEC Group are pleased to bring the Primera CX1200 to the UK. See more details on the CX1200 on our microsite - click here!
NEW PRODUCT!Toshiba B-SX600 Ultra-high Resolution Thermal Label Printer Brand new from Toshiba TEC for specialist printing needing incredibly accurate and fine printing, the B-SX600 series has it all. Ultra-high quality 600 x 1200dpi resolution, top class print position accuracy and a robust metal casing, it will handle the most demanding labelling requirements with supreme ease. Click the image to the left for more information and to purchase online.
KTEC Group is proud to be a main distributor for the following prestigious industry brand names.
Best Selling Items
Primera Colour Ink Cartridge (dye based) 053376
This is a dye based (non-UV stable) colour ink cartridge for use in the Primera LX800, LX810 and LX400 colour label printers. find out more
Toshiba UR-800
Price: £494.40 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
This is a heavy duty powered label roll rewinder designed for use with larger industrial thermal printers. It has a large capacity roll holder for rewinding labels up to 10" in width and label rolls up to 12" in diameter. This rewinder is equipped with either 38mm, 44mm or 76mm core spacers, please specify which spacers you require when ordering.
Features:-
Accepts label rolls up to a maximum of 10" (255mm) in width
Will rewind rolls of labels up to a maximum of 12" (300mm) in diameter
Range of core size spacers available (see options box below)
Long life "constant adjustable torque" (CAT) technology
Rewinds labels in both "outside wound" or "inside wound" configuration
Change rewind direction with the flick of a switch!
Please note that this rewinder is not suitable for use with the Primera or VP2020 inkjet label printers.
Primera Black Ink Cartridge (pigment based) 053020
This is a pigment based (UV stable) black ink cartridge for use in the Primera LX800 and LX810 colour label printers and the LX200 monochrome label printer. Please note - pigment based ink is not suitable for use on gloss labels, it is best used on matt label stock. find out more
PRIMERA LX200e Monochrome Inkjet Label Printer
Price: £598.00 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
Primeras new LX200e Desktop Label Printer utilizes high-resolution monochrome inkjet printing to produce a wide range of bar code and identification labels up to 4.25" (108mm) wide. This compact and affordable printer delivers many features and benefits not available with other printing technologies
Unlike thermal transfer label printers, the LX200e doesnt use a ribbon. Instead, it jets ink directly onto plain paper or specially-treated, high-performance inkjet substrates. This process leaves no spent ribbon behind that shows a mirror image of what has been printed important for HIPAA and a host of other government and industry confidentiality requirements.
For these and a wide range of label, tag and ticket printing applications, the LX200e provides the highest-quality printing, easiest supplies replenishment and widest range of available substrates.
Video Demonstration - Features the Primera LX800 printer upon which the LX200e is based
Technical Specifications Print Method: Inkjet Print Resolution: 1200 x 1200dpi, 600 x 600dpi. Ink Cartridge: One black cartridge (pigment or dye based ink available) Colours: n/a black only Max Print Width: 4.0" (102mm) Max Print Length: 24" (610mm) Media Width: 1" (25.4mm) to 4.25" (108mm) Media Types: Roll-fed self adhesive labels, roll-fed tags, fan-fold labels or tags. Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/Vista Dimensions: 10.4" (264mm) W x 15.3" (389mm) D x 7.1" (180mm) H Weight: 7.0lbs (3.2kg) Inclusive Software: NiceLabel SE 4 Primera Edition Certifications: UL, UL-C, CE, FCC Class A
Click to browse our range of ink cartridges for this printer.
This is a dye based black ink cartridge (non-UV stable) for use in the Primera LX800 and LX810 colour label printers and the LX200 monochrome label printer. find out more
PRI74806
Price: (4 or fewer items) £28.29 (Excluding VAT at 15%) Price: (5 to 9 items) £26.88 (Excluding VAT at 15%) Price: (10 or more items) £25.46 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
101.6 x 76.2mm (4" x 3") Primera TuffCoat High Gloss labels for LX800, LX810 and VP2020 printers. 3" core, 6" outer diameter, 900 labels per roll. find out more
New Products
Degrava DP 8500 Digital Colour Press
Price: £38,000.00 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
The Degrava DP 8500 creates brilliant, durable and visually superior colour for labels, tags and other narrow web applications. It is built around proven, reliable, award winning LED technology from OKI Printing Solutions. Powered by the Degrava Color Pro (DCP) colour management system, the DP 8500 will RIP your most challenging images fast, while providing consistently professional quality colour. DCP includes a fully licensed PANTONE® colour library and support for SWOP, Japan Colour, Euroscale and Custom ink simulations.
The Degrava DP 8500 provides the simplicity of a toner-based continuous system that prints on industry standard converted or non-converted paper and synthetic adhesive-backed substrates. Colour is automatically calibrated and the patented pinch roller system provides uniform media tension for precise colour registration. There's no complicated training and no environmental or electrical setup. Simply unpack, plug it in and you are ready to begin printing.
The Degrava DP 8500 is a complete digital printing system that will afford you the opportunity to enter the digital market place at a fraction of the cost of previous digital solutions.
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Degrava DP 8500 Technical Specifications Print Method: OKI LED Laser technology Print Resolution: 600 x 600dpi Ink Cartridge: Separate high capacity CMYK toner cartridges Print Width: 1.0" minimum to 8.25" maximum Print Length: 0.5" minimum to any length - 2,000 copies max. per job Media Width: 3.0" minimum to 8.5" maximum Media Types: Roll-fed self adhesive labels, roll-fed tags. (Laser compatible material essential!) Media Roll Sizes: 3" internal core, 24" maximum outer roll diameter, 8.5" width. Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/Vista Dimensions (incl. cart): 22" (558mm) W x 48" (1,219mm) D x 53" (1,345mm) H Weight (incl. cart): ~350lbs (158kg) Interfaces: USB, Ethernet (optional Wireless Ethernet) Inclusive Software: Fast versatile software RIP, Windows Printer Driver find out more
PRIMERA LX400e Colour Inkjet Label Printer
Price: £745.90 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
The LX400e from Primera utilizes the latest in high resolution inkjet technology to print brilliant full colour product labels right in your office or production facility. It has spectacular 4800dpi print resolution, the same performance as its bigger brother the LX810e, but only in a smaller format. It is the best choice for businesses and organizations that demand solid performance and value. Your labels can include full colour photos, illustrations, graphics, text and barcodes. Print them when and where you need them - in quantities you can really use! Best of all, depending upon the quantity you print, the price per label will be significantly less than labels printed on flexo or offset. The printer also includes the NiceLabel SE Primera Edition label design software (for PC only) allowing you to create great looking labels with ease. The LX400e package also includes a sample roll of Primera TuffCoat High Gloss 4" x 3" labels to get you started.
Video Demonstration - Features the Primera LX800 printer upon which the LX400e is based
Technical Specifications Print Method: Inkjet Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200dpi, 1200 x 1200dpi, 600 x 600dpi. Ink Cartridge: One multi-colour (CMY) with process black (K) Colours: 16.7 million Colour matching: Z-Color Color Matching Software Print Width: 0.75" (19mm) to 4" (101.6mm) Print Length: 0.75" (19mm) to 24" (609.6mm) Media Width: 1" (25.4mm) to 4.25" (108mm) Media Types: Roll-fed self adhesive labels, roll-fed tags, fan-fold labels or tags. Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/Vista or Mac OS X, 10.2 or higher. Dimensions: 10.4" (264mm) W x 15.3" (389mm) D x 7.1" (180mm) H Weight: 7.0lbs (3.2kg) Inclusive Software: NiceLabel SE 4 Primera Edition Certifications: UL, UL-C, CE, FCC Class A
Click to browse our range of ink cartridges for this printer.
PRIMERA LX810e Wide Format Colour Inkjet Label Printer
Price: £1,261.15 (Excluding VAT at 15%)
The LX810e from Primera utilizes the latest in high resolution inkjet technology to print brilliant full colour product labels right in your office or production facility. It has spectacular 4800dpi print resolution, the same performance as its smaller brother the LX400e, but only in a larger format. It is the best choice for businesses and organizations that demand solid performance and value. Your labels can include full colour photos, illustrations, graphics, text and barcodes. Print them when and where you need them - in quantities you can really use! Best of all, depending upon the quantity you print, the price per label will be significantly less than labels printed on flexo or offset. The printer also includes the NiceLabel SE Primera Edition label design software (for PC only) allowing you to create great looking labels with ease. The LX810e package also includes a sample roll of Primera TuffCoat High Gloss 4" x 3" labels to get you started.
Video Demonstration - Features the Primera LX800 printer upon which the LX810 is based
Technical Specifications Print Method: Inkjet Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200dpi, 1200 x 1200dpi, 600 x 600dpi. Ink Cartridge: Black dye based, or black pigment based cartridge plus multi-colour cartridge (CMY) Colours: 16.7 million Colour matching: Z-Color Color Matching Software Print Width: 0.75" (19mm) to 8.25" (210mm) Print Length: 0.75" (19mm) to 24" (609.6mm) Media Width: 1" (25.4mm) to 8.25" (210mm) Media Types: Roll-fed self adhesive labels, roll-fed tags, fan-fold labels or tags. Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/Vista or Mac OS X, 10.2 or higher. Dimensions: 17" (432mm) W x 9" (394mm) D x 9.1" (231mm) H Weight: 29lbs (13.2kg) Inclusive Software: NiceLabel SE 4 Primera Edition Certifications: UL, UL-C, CE, FCC Class A
Click to browse our range of ink cartridges for this printer.
Technical Specifications Print Method: Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal Print Resolution: 203dpi or 300dpi depending upon variant Max Print Speed: 6 inches per second Print Width: 25.4mm to 104mm Media Width: 25.4mm to 114mm Max Print Length: 995mm Media Types: Roll-fed self adhesive thermal transfer labels or tags. Supported Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/XP/2000/Vista Dimensions: 238mm W x 339mm D x 332mm H Weight: 12kg Connectivity: Parallel, USB, LAN Inclusive Software: BarTender Ultralite find out more