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Roland DGA Corporation, a leading provider of wide-format inkjet printers and integrated print/cutters, has announced the Roland Partner Solutions Program and has named Splash of Color, a distributor of specialty computer graphics peripherals based in Richardson, Texas, as a Roland Authorized Partner.
As a Roland Authorized Partner, Splash of Color will distribute and support the new 74” HeatWave DFP-74 Fabric Printer through its reseller channel in the U.S. Based on Roland’s HeatWave sublimation technology, the DFP-74 Fabric Printer is a complete, integrated solution and Roland’s first inkjet ever to support direct printing onto polyester fabrics.
“The HeatWave DFP-74 Fabric Printer combines the precision and performance of Roland’s print engine technology with the industry’s most advanced media handling and on-board sublimation components for digital fabric printing,” said Brian McLeod, vice president of corporate marketing for Roland DGA Corp. “We are pleased to partner with Splash of Color to bring this new HeatWave product to the market. Splash of Color offers resellers the outstanding service levels, technical expertise and training capabilities they need to effectively serve their customers in this arena.”
“Roland continues to lead the industry with innovative new solutions that deliver the highest levels of performance and value,” said Keith Faulkner, president of Splash of Color. “We look forward to working closely with our reseller channel to help customers maximize their investment in this powerful new technology.”
Roland Partner Solutions
The Roland Partner Solutions program was developed to expand the number and breadth of complete solutions available to Roland users everywhere. Building on the company’s strong reputation for extraordinary service and support, Roland works closely with its Authorized Partners to address the needs of emerging and specialty markets. Initial Roland Partner Solutions include the HeatWave DFP-74 Fabric Printer, R-Wear for Custom Apparel, and the MacDermid Film Positive Printing Solution. The DFP-74 is priced at $89,995 and available through the Splash of Color reseller channel. For more details, visit www.splashofcolor.com or call (800) 441-9064.
Roland DGA Corporation and affiliated companies are pioneers in the development of innovative digital technology for creative professionals. From its inception as part of world-renowned Roland Music, Roland DGA Corp. has introduced an award-winning product line that continues to set new standards for precision, reliability and performance. Professionals worldwide rely on Roland equipment and personnel everyday in the sign, grand-format, sublimation, digital graphics, fine art, photography, engraving and 3D modeling industries.
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Roland DGA Corp. serves as the U.S.-based marketing, distribution and sales arm of Roland DG Corporation of Hamamatsu, Japan. Affiliated companies include Roland US and Roland Audio in Los Angeles, CA; Rodgers Instrument Corporation of Hillsboro, OR; and Edirol Corporation of Seattle, WA. Roland DG Corporation is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Roland DGA is ISO 9001:2000 certified, and Roland DG is ISO 9001:2000 and 14001 certified. Roland’s Color Products strategic business units market and support the company’s advanced inkjet technologies in North and South America (except Brazil) through its Authorized Resellers.
For more information on Roland Color Products, please call (800) 542-2307 or visit the Web site at www.rolanddga.com. For more information on Roland’s Advanced Solutions Division, please call (888) 273-8895 or visit the Web site at www.rolandasd.com
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