DTF Printers in South Africa
DTF printers, or Direct-to-Film printers, represent an innovative technology in the world of printing, providing businesses with a versatile and efficient solution for producing high-quality prints on various surfaces. DTF printing is particularly popular in industries such as apparel, signage, and promotional products. It is similar to screen printing, in the sense that you can use both methods to print on fabric, but overall they are two distinct printing methods, each with its own set of processes and characteristics.
Versatility
They can be used on various materials, therefore expanding the range of products your business can offer. This makes them an ideal choice for businesses looking to diversify their product lines.
Cost-Effectiveness
DTF printing can be a cost-effective solution for your business, as it eliminates the need for screens or plates commonly used in traditional printing methods. This reduces setup costs and makes short runs or custom orders more economically viable.
High-Quality Prints
DTF printing produces high-resolution and vibrant prints, ensuring that your final products meet the highest quality standards.
Quick Turnaround
The process is relatively fast, allowing businesses to fulfil orders quickly. This works well for those dealing with time-sensitive projects or customers who require rapid turnaround times.
Customisation and Personalisation
DTF printing enables easy customisation and personalisation of prints, catering to individual customer preferences.
DTF printers and your business
MaxLaser’s DTF printers stand out as cutting-edge solutions in the world of direct-to-film printing, offering a range of features that empower businesses to produce high-quality, customised prints efficiently. They offer clothes printing machines that will revolutionise your apparel printing business and put you a step above the rest.
MAX-60-DTFP
Print width 600mm
2pcs Epson I3200 print heads
Powder shaker & dryer unit included
FlexiPRINT RIP software
Auto powder recycling system
Preheating device in printer & dryer machine
Smoke purifier unit to extract smoke & heat
Colour profiling setup
Print speed 8-12 metre square per hour
R280 200 Inc Vat
OR
R6470 pm over 72 months with a R35 000 down payment
Selling price or repayments includes:
Colour Profiling
Full set of ink bottles
Cleaning solutions
100m Film
Powder
1 year warranty
Lifetime support
Installation & training
MAX-40-DTFP
Print width 400mm
2pcs Epson I3200 print heads
Powder shaker & dryer unit included
FlexiPRINT RIP software
Auto powder recycling system
Preheating device in printer & dryer machine
Smoke purifier unit to extract smoke & heat
Colour profiling setup
Print speed 6-10 metre square per hour
R225 300 Inc Vat
OR
R5021 pm over 72 months with a R35 000 down payment
Selling price or repayments includes:
Colour Profiling
Full set of ink bottles
Cleaning solutions
100m Film
Powder
1 year warranty
Lifetime support
Installation & training
Key Functions of our DTF Printers
Printing Designs on Film
MaxLaser’s DTF printers excel in accurately transferring intricate designs onto a specialised film, ensuring precision and detail in the final print.
Using Specialised Inks
Our printers are compatible with a variety of specialised DTF inks that are formulated to work with the film and can withstand high temperatures during heat transfer printing, optimising colour vibrancy and longevity due to the ink’s higher concentration of pigment, resin, and solvent.
Heat Transfer Process
Our luxury heat press machines are the perfect choice for the heat transfer process which ensures that the ink from the film adheres securely to the chosen fabric surface. This results in durable, long-lasting prints with excellent colour retention.
Versatility in Material Compatibility
Max Laser’s DTF printers offer exceptional versatility by supporting a wide range of materials. This adaptability makes them suitable for various industries, including apparel, signage, and promotional product manufacturing.
Best materials for your DTF printer
Max Laser’s DTF printers are highly versatile and compatible with materials such as:
- Cotton
- Polyester
- Blends
- Leather
- Nylon
- Denim
- Silk
Pros of Using Max Laser's DTF Printer
High-Quality and Detailed Prints
MaxLaser’s DTF printers deliver high-resolution prints, capturing all the details and vibrant colours. This ensures that the final products meet the highest quality standards that will satisfy your customers.
The Durability of Prints
Prints produced by our printers are known for their durability, making them suitable for various applications, including apparel and promotional items.
Cost-effective for Small to Medium Runs
MaxLaser’s DTF printers eliminate the need for expensive setup processes, making them a cost-effective solution for small to medium print runs. This works well for businesses looking to minimise costs while maintaining quality.
Flexibility in Fabric Colours and Types
Our printers offer flexibility in working with different fabric colours and types, allowing you to offer your customers a diverse range of options. You can print white on darker coloured t-shirts like Navy or Black, or go for the whole rainbow of colours on Black or White.
Soft Hand Feel
Prints created with our DTF printers have a soft hand feel, ensuring comfort when applied to fabrics. This is particularly important in the apparel industry, where the feel of the print contributes to overall customer satisfaction.
Reduced Waste
DTF printing minimises material waste since it doesn’t require screens, plates, or excessive setup. This is environmentally friendly and can contribute to cost savings.
Start creating amazing prints
Unleash your creativity with a DTF printer from MaxLaser. It offers high print quality, material versatility, durability, cost-effectiveness for small to medium runs, quick turnaround times, flexibility in design customisation, and adaptability to various fabric colours, among others.
You can print on most fabrics like cotton, denim, silk, and even leather. Create beautiful personalised t-shirts, tote bags and even unique leather handbags or wallets. The sky is the limit, and with DTF printing in South Africa, you can use an array of colours including white ink which opens the door to vibrant and unique designs.
You can join the market in offering anything from personalised baby grows, to bridal party t-shirts, team-building apparel, and even corporate branding. Whether you are doing just one t-shirt for a 10th birthday, or 100 t-shirts for a music festival, the DTF printer from MaxLaser will deliver outstanding results, with high-quality, durable and detailed prints that are soft to the touch.
Contact our friendly team of professionals to discuss investing in a DTF printer, and browse through our website to explore the various products we have available for the personalisation and customisation market like heat press machines, laser engravers, laser cutters or UV printers.
Elevate your printing experience today with a DTF printer from MaxLaser, and then you can also say, been there, done that, made the t-shirt.