Ahead of Pamex 2026 in Mumbai, Konica Minolta Business Solutions India hosted a media familiarization visit at its newly inaugurated Digital Imaging Square in Gurugram, which Indian Printer & Publisher attended.
The company showcased its advanced production printing, digital embellishment, label printing, and workplace collaboration and office printing capabilities at the Digital Imaging Square.
The facility serves as a hands-on environment where customers and partners can experience real-world print applications, explore workflow efficiencies, and understand how digital technologies can support evolving commercial print, packaging, and modern workplace requirements.
Konica Minolta demonstrated a comprehensive portfolio of production, office, and unified communication solutions designed to address high-volume printing, application versatility, automation, and value-added output.
The Digital Imaging Square features a wide range of production, label, embellishment, office, and workplace collaboration solutions, including the AccurioPress C14010S, AccurioPress C12000, AccurioPress C7100 Enhanced, AccurioPress C4080, AccurioPrint C4065, AccurioPress C84hc, AccurioLabel 230, AccurioLabel 400, AccurioShine 3600, MGI with Foil One, AccurioShine 101, Innex CM55, bizhub C751i, bizhub C551i, bizhub C227i, and bizhub C451i, enabling customers to experience a complete spectrum of digital print and workplace technologies in a live environment.
A key highlight was the AccurioPress C14010S, a high-speed digital production press featuring a fifth-color white toner. The system enables printing on colored, transparent, metallic, and textured substrates, making it suitable for premium packaging and specialty commercial print applications. Intelligent media sensing and automated quality control ensure stable output with reduced operator intervention.
Another highlight was the AccurioPress C7100 Enhanced, designed for commercial printers handling a wide variety of applications. The press offers improved productivity, support for long and heavy media, and consistent color reproduction. Its automation features help reduce setup time and maintain output accuracy across short and medium print runs.
High-chroma color capabilities were demonstrated through the AccurioPress C73hc, enabling reproduction of an extended color gamut. This solution is particularly suited for applications where color vibrancy and brand accuracy are critical, such as photo printing, premium marketing collateral, and brand-sensitive commercial print work.
The portfolio included the AccurioPress 6272P, a monochrome production printing system built for transactional, book, and commercial printing environments, offering reliable performance for continuous, high-volume production.
In addition, Konica Minolta showcased the AccurioPrint 2100, an entry-level monochrome production printer designed for copy centers, educational institutions, and in-house print rooms. The system delivers dependable output and cost-efficient operation, making it suitable for organizations seeking consistent monochrome production with lower operational complexity.
To showcase value-added print possibilities, Konica Minolta demonstrated the AccurioShine 3600 with iFoil, enabling digital spot UV and foil embellishment without the need for traditional dies or screens. The solution allows print businesses to produce tactile and premium finishes on demand, supporting short runs, customization, and reduced waste.
From a label production perspective, the AccurioLabel 400 was presented as a digital label press designed for converters and print service providers seeking flexibility and faster turnaround. The system supports high-quality output, variable data printing, and short-run label production, helping businesses respond quickly to market and regulatory changes.
Beyond production printing, the Digital Imaging Square featured Konica Minolta’s office products portfolio, highlighting secure and efficient document workflows for enterprise and in-house environments. These solutions demonstrate how office printing integrates with production workflows to support operational continuity and information management.
Unified Communication (UC) solutions were demonstrated through the Innex CM55, a portable all-in-one collaboration display designed for flexible presentations, workflow walkthroughs, and customer interactions. The inclusion of UC solutions reflects Konica Minolta’s broader workplace focus, showing how collaboration, content sharing, and visual communication can complement print-led business operations.
Commenting on the showcases, Katsuhisa Asari, managing director, Konica Minolta India, said, “Our Digital Imaging Square reflects our commitment to helping customers experience how digital production printing, automation, and application-led innovation can address today’s business challenges. By demonstrating these technologies in a live environment, we enable customers to explore practical solutions that enhance productivity, quality, and business growth.”
Manish Gupta, head – product life cycle and solution consultancy division, Konica Minolta Business Solutions India, added, “Customers today are looking beyond individual devices. They want integrated solutions spanning production, office, color innovation, and collaboration that align with their business objectives. Through our production printing, embellishment, and label technologies, we support customers in expanding their application range, improving operational efficiency, and delivering greater value to their clients.”
Ashok Sethi, chief sales officer, Konica Minolta Business Solutions India, said, “Value-added applications, color differentiation, and connected workplace capabilities are becoming essential for print businesses. Solutions such as digital embellishment and label printing help customers move up the value chain while reducing manual intervention. Our focus is to enable sustainable and scalable growth through intelligent and reliable print technologies.”
Through its Digital Imaging Square, Konica Minolta continues to demonstrate how advanced digital printing and workplace solutions can help businesses adapt to changing market demands while maintaining consistency, efficiency, and quality.
The digital solutions leader aims to address the evolving needs of printers through its production printing, embellishment, digital label, and workplace solutions that will be featured at the upcoming Pamex 2026 exhibition from 27–30 January in Mumbai.
