KODAK PROSPER Imprinting System
New KODAK PROSPER Plus Imprinting Systems enable offset, flexo and gravure printers to integrate the power of digital print within existing pressroom and finishing operations. Available in both narrow and wide configurations, versatile PROSPER Plus Systems are ideal for imprinting monochrome or four-color content on a wide range of substrates and applications. Kodak’s proprietary nanotechnology water-based inks provide the lowest cost, highest versatility and most eco-friendly option for production inkjet printing available today. They have passed US and European certifications for food safety, direct skin contact, and food service products.
Product Family: PROSPER
Status: Commercially Available
Productivity
| Speed Reported | up to 850 fpm (600x900 dpi), 2000 fpm (600 x 300 dpi) |
| FPM Reported | None |
| IPM Reported | None |
| Duty Cycle Reported |
Digital Front End
| Controller Options | |
| Print Streams |
Imaging System
| Ink Type | Aqueous Dye |
| Ink Description | |
| Ink Options | Custom Option: Black, Spot Color, CMYK, Food Safe, High density |
| Bonding Agent | Not Reported |
| Primer/Precoat | Not Reported |
| Drying Methods | Recommended drying setup: ADPHOS NIR inkjet drying systems or other equivalent for most applications. UTECO drying systems or other equivalent for flexographic film-based applications. |
| Head Technology | Continuous |
| Head Manufacturer | Not Reported |
| Heads Per Engine | 4 |
| Colors | 4 |
| Droplet Size | Not Reported |
| Gray levels | Not reported |
| Resolutions | PROSPER Plus 1 / 1W - 600 x 600 dpi, 600 x 900 dpi PROSPER Plus 2 / 2W - 600 x 900 dpi, 600 x 600 dpi, 600 x 300 dpi |
Paper & Media
| Paper Feed | Roll |
| Paper Output | Roll |
| Minimum Web Width | Pending Verification |
| Maximum Web Width | Pending Verification |
| Maximum Print Width Simplex | Pending Verification |
| Maximum Print Width Duplex | Pending Verification |
| Minimum Thickness | |
| Maximum Thickness | |
| Paper Types | |
| Specialty Media | Not Reported |
Market Segments
| Manufacturer Segment Notes | |
| Applications Segments |
Catalog and Magazine Commercial Marketing Collateral Direct Mail - Monochrome Direct Mail-Color Direct Marketing – Postcards & High Color Direct Advertising Direct Marketing – Self Mailers Newspapers Packaging - folding carton Traditional Transaction Print Transitional Mail |
Configuration
| Layout Configuration | I |
| Print Engines | None |
| Print Sides | Simplex |
| Power Consumption | Print Station: 200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz 10 amps (S30 = 30 amps) |
| Footprint: | Print Station: 102.5 cm (40.4 in) x 58.5 cm (23 in) x 65.5 cm (25.8 in) |
| Noise: | Not Reported |
| Weight: | Print Station: 125 kg (275 lbs) |
| Humidity Range: | 10%-90% |
| Temperature Range: | 16°C - 40°C (60.8°F - 104°F) |
Device information last updated: Mar 22, 2021