OKI Printer | All in ONE printing solution.

T-shirt printing has always been dominant and stable in the personalized printing industry. From Silk screen to heat transfer to direct to garments etc, there’s always a new technology being discovered and continuous innovation has been observed in order to cater the demands, to nurture the knowledge in T-shirt printing and to expand the existing market.

Whereas, Crystal Image has again found another solution in personalized printing, which is Laser Printing. Laser printing is fast, and produces quality printed texts, graphics or images. Faster printing methods essentially help the printers less the time of production and less error.

The company found the perfect laser toner printer and laser toner paper in one printing solution. It is an all in ONE printing solution, combination of silk screen, heat transfer paper and vinyl output with the use of only in ONE machine, ONE consumable and ONE solution. ONE printing solution that produces quality output of full image, graphics and vector. A solution that doesn’t require cutter plotter softwares, set up costs, and inventory management etc.

Featuring, OKI Printer and Forever Paper

OKI was a manufacturer of printers that headquarters is located in Japan and operates in over 120 countries. OKI the professional A4 white toner printer, prints in any colour, including white, dark and transparent media. An innovative technology that offers more flexibility for in-house printing, proofing and production. It has a STANDOUT WHITE printing capabilities that produces solid, vibrant and outstanding finished products both on dark, soft and hard surface.

While Forever Paper has been developing transfer papers since 1989. They are the producers of transfer paper for laser printers. The company relies on their established research and development facilities that observe market trends and develop right products with consistency. Forever is not just their name but their mission.

Forever Paper has a 2 paper system that is perfectly matched for LED -Printers with White Toner. A-Foil is classified as the transfer media on which you print your design or image. While B-Paper LowTemp is the special coating of the B-Paper develops its adhesive power starting at 100°C, allowing a variety of different materials or surfaces to be transfer printed.

OKI White Laser Toner Printer of Japan is perfectly bundled with Forever Paper of Germany, they offer unendless design opportunities and capabilities that applies on cotton, polyester, blend fabric, jeans, nylon, leather, book cover, paper/carton etc. offering the textile market to design and press on apparels, clothing lines, and even any hard surfaced materials to make it more fashionable and creative.

The Process

Printing using OKI printer has never been this fast. Print in seconds and press less than 5 mins. Then achieve your high resolution, quality and vibrant images without sweat. Forever Paper is a self weeding paper that allows you to peel your design without cutting and weeding. This lessens the production time and manpower cost for the betterment of your business.

1. Transfer B-Paper to A-Foil

• Heat Press Machine Settings 
• Temperature: 160°C/300 - 320°F
• Time: 90 – 120 seconds
• Pressure: Medium pressure

Peeling:

• Hot peel in a slow, low & fluid motion
• Cut around your design to remove the coating frame caused by
• B-Paper low temperature

2.Transfer to Substrates

• Places your Shirt on the hot plate area
• Fix the transfer by taping the corners of the A-Foil with Heat Resistant Tape.
• Remove the A-Foil after it is completely cold.

Temperature

• Pressing the A-Foil & T-Shirt etc.
• Cotton 150 - 160°C | 300 - 320°F
• Polyester 120 - 130°C | 248 - 266°F
• Blend Fabric 140 - 150°C | 285 - 305°F

Time

• 30 Seconds

Pressure

• Medium Pressure

Temperature: Matte Finishing + Fixing

• Cotton 150 - 160°C | 300 - 320°F
• Polyester 120 - 130°C | 248 - 266°F

Time

• 10 Seconds

Pressure

• Medium Pressure

Advantages of OKI and Forever Paper laser printing compared to other printing solutions.

Other Solution’s disadvantages

For more details regarding specifications and add ons for OKI and Forever Paper. Please refer to the below references.

OKI Full Specifications

• Time to first print (TTFP): 9 seconds
• Warm up time: Up to 60 seconds from power on & up to 35 seconds from power save.
• Processor speed: 533MHz
• Interface and Software
• Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB, 10/100-TX Ethernet
• Operating System: All Windows (32-bit & 64-bit) and Mac OS version

Print Quality

• Resolution: 1200 x 600 dpi
• Enhancements: Auto Colour Balance

Paper Handling

• Paper Capacity: Tray 1: 530 sheets of 80gsm
• Multi-purpose tray: 100 sheets of 80gsm

Paper Sizes

• Tray 1: A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal
• Multi-purpose tray: A4, A5, B5, A6

General Features

• Memory (RAM): Standard: 256MB; Maximum: 768MB
• Power consumption: 1300W
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 389 x 435 x 546mm
• Weight: 28kg

Direct Print Software

• CorelDraw
• Illustrator
• Photoshop (Printing detailed Designs from Photoshop requires more effort for Clipping Path

Printable File Formats

• .psd 
• .ai 
• .cdr 
• .eps 
• .pdf 
• .indd 
• .png

Forever Paper add on software
FOREVER TransferRIP (Software) It has fully automated design cropping features and color management for professional requirements. Also it saves up to 40 % printing cost due to lower toner consumption. And last but not the least tremendous improvement of wash fastness for superior quality and longevity.

Direct Print Software

• CorelDraw
• Illustrator
• Photoshop (Printing detailed Designs from Photoshop requires more effort for Clipping Path

Printable File Formats

• .psd 
• .ai 
• .cdr 
• .eps 
• .pdf 
• .indd 
• .png

Forever Paper add on software
FOREVER TransferRIP (Software) It has fully automated design cropping features and color management for professional requirements. Also it saves up to 40 % printing cost due to lower toner consumption. And last but not the least tremendous improvement of wash fastness for superior quality and longevity.

Crystal Image would love to hear from you if you have any concerns regarding heat transfer. Let’s talk! It will be our pleasure to orient our future and existing clients. Call us now. 09175916999.