Océ introduces three new printing systems at European trade fair in Germany
Poing, Germany, 6 March 2007 — Océ N.V., a leading international document management company, today launched three new digital printing systems at its annual Océ OpenHouse Trade fair in Germany. These systems provide leading technologies in their respective segments, demonstrating Océ's prominent position in developing high quality and high productive printing systems.
Océ VarioPrint 6160 and 6200 target high volume production market
These two new cutsheet printers are based on Océ Gemini Instant Duplex Technology. The new Océ VarioPrint 6160 and Océ VarioPrint 6200 simultaneously print the front and back of a sheet at respectively 160 and 200 prints per minute. In March 2006, Océ introduced its first Gemini system, the Océ VarioPrint 6250. All three systems are available for immediate delivery. 
The Océ VarioPrint 6160 is intended for monthly print volumes of 300,000 to 2.5 million prints; the Océ VarioPrint 6200 monthly print volumes of 500,000 to 5 million. These introductions demonstrate Océ's commitment to continue to service a wide range of customers in the high volume production printing market. Over 80% of the jobs produced on high volume cutsheet systems are double sided prints, but until 2006 all existing systems were designed for simplex printing. With the introduction of the VarioPrint 6000 family, Océ offers greater operational efficiency and lower printing costs for commercial and corporate customers in the high volume production market.
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New Océ Arizona 250 GT services growing display graphic market
Introducing its next generation Océ Arizona 250 GT printer, Océ offers it's customers near photographic image quality, in the global display graphic marketplace. The Océ Arizona 250 GT printer uses UV durable inks and Océ VariaDot imaging technology, including a true flatbed platform to print onto a wide variety of rigid substrates, and features an optional roll-to-roll module for printing onto flexible media.
This advanced printing system enables companies to significantly improve the image quality of outdoor advertising and banners, amongst others. In 2006 industry experts estimated the global display graphic market at € 3,7 billion and anticipate the market to grow with about 6% per annum. The core of this market are digital printers, graphic screen printers, sign makers, photo labs and reprographers, producing huge text and images for indoor and outdoor use. Since 2001, Océ has conducted several acquisitions in this market in the US, Switzerland, Scandinavia, France and Benelux.
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Océ VarioStream 9240 provides colour innovation
As the leader in the global continuous feed printing market, Océ today unveiled another highlight in its VarioStream 9000 series: the VarioStream 9240, a digital printer combining the flexibility and reliability of its predecessors with colour printing capability. Based upon the concept of "Job Appropriate Colour", the VarioStream 9240 operates with maximum cost efficiency at each application. black and white, one spot colour, two or three, or colour printing, the Océ VarioStream 9240 can print them all. The new printing system is fully able to print complex colour content to reproduce illustrations, tables and graphics without compromising on the fine detail. This printing system is an effective and efficient choice for all high volume applications and especially for transaction printing, such as bank statements and direct mail. Also, an increasing number of publishers benefit from the flexible colour capabilities of the VarioStream 9000 series to print their books digitally, at the same time offering their customers the opportunity to obtain personalised books, amongst others.
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For more information, please contact:
Nick Gale
Manager Media Relations
Océ Technologies
Tel.: +31.77.359.5628
Email: nick.gale@oce.com