Konica Minolta Business Solutions India recently announced the launch of AccurioPress 7136 series in the Indian market. Offering the next generation of monochrome digital printing presses, the AccurioPress 7136 series is designed to help commercial printers, print-for-pay services, and central in-house printing facilities expand their business and improve operational efficiency. The new series will be available in India starting from August 2024.
Building upon the success of the AccurioPress 6136 series, the AccurioPress 7136 series will include the launch of three models – AccurioPress 7136/AccurioPress 7136P, (136 ppm) and AccurioPress 7120 (120 ppm) offering increased operational efficiency through improved automation and greater production flexibility with A3 and other paper options.
Commenting on introducing the print series in the Indian market, Manish Gupta, head of the product lifecycle management and planning division, said, “In launching the AccurioPress 7136 series, Konica Minolta pioneers solutions that champion business expansion and customer-centricity. Our focus on usability, security, and dependability meets the demands of a digital-heavy yet print-dependent world. This next-generation technology empowers businesses to grow and thrive, offering flexibility and innovation in digital printing. We are proud to introduce this range to Indian print businesses, a market that thrives on ingenuity and versatility.”
Reflecting on the launch, Kalyani Kumari Dubey, product manager, product lifecycle management and planning division, production print business, Monochrome, said, “This launch is for connecting print businesses with technology that is not only robust and scalable but also offers great reliability through improvements in feeding mechanism and actual life. With a plethora of possible configurations, thoughtfully designed to meet the varied business requirements, the AccurioPress 7136 will be a quantum leap for print businesses in the monochrome segment. The series’ seamless integration into existing workflows via AccurioPro solutions combined with its versatility, makes it an inimitable solution for achieving productivity and operational efficiency.”
According to the company, The AccurioPress 7136 series offers high production capability with a monthly print volume of up to 3.24 million pages per month. Capacitated to handle a wide range of media, including coated-uncoated from 40 gsm up to 350gsm, the AccurioPress 7136 series meets the demands of businesses’ most challenging printing projects.
The printing range comes with an option of a suction paper feeder for high media feeding reliability. Entrusted with image rotation and skew correction features along with pre-uploaded paper profiles simplify setup and minimize errors. Additionally, the optional IQ-501 intelligent quality Optimizer unit automates density and registration adjustments for flawless printing.
The AccurioPress 7136 makes workflows seamless through the linkage of AccurioPro with Solutions (AccurioPro Flux). OpenAI connectivity ensures compatibility with Konica Minolta devices, AccurioPro workflows, and third-party solutions for a fully integrated printing ecosystem. Additionally, the series comes equipped with AccurioPro Print Manager which helps optimize print job management.
Accurio Press 7136 series offers a staggering 728 different configuration possibilities with Konica Minolta’s finishing options, including the innovative inline trimming unit TU-510 that saves time and labor costs.
Championing environmental responsibility, the AccurioPress 7136 series has cleared standard Typical Energy Consumption (TEC) values for version 3.2 of the international ENERGY STAR Program, which helps to reduce CO2 emissions through reduced energy consumption.
The AccurioPress 7136 aims to expedite innovation in digital print production technology, empowering commercial printers and associated players to achieve new levels of efficiency and business growth.
