Press Releases

Mutoh America Inc. Expands Partnership with Johnson Plastics Plus

Published

5 years ago

April 3, 2019

Mutoh America, Inc., a leader in wide-format inkjet printers and cutters, today announced an expanded partnership with Johnson Plastics Plus. JPP recently expanded their product line to include Mutoh’s UV-LED printers, ink and supplies.

"JPPlus has been a leading distributor for Mutoh’s successful range of sublimation printers and this natural expansion into UV/LED print technologies for signage and personalization industries makes perfect business sense for us," said Steve Gluskin, JPPlus Director of Digital Printing Product Development.

The Mutoh lineup of UV-LED printers gives sign shops, awards retailers and those who do personalization an easier way to enter in to the growing world of UV-LED printing. The Mutoh offering has several advantages for those looking to start in this growing industry:

– Multiple bed sizes up to 23.3" x 19" to accommodate a wide range of substrates

– Print directly on substrates up to 5.9" thick

– Workshop-friendly footprints, including a table-top version

– Print on flat and cylindrical items

– Full CMYK + white and varnish printing

– Budget friendly pricing and several UV-LED printing entry points

Mutoh is renowned for their award winning, high quality printers and unmatched customer support. Mutoh continues to lead the market in affordable UV printer technology with two unique models: the Mutoh ValueJet VJ-426UF with a 19" x 13" bed size, and the Mutoh ValueJet VJ-626UF with a 19" x 23.3" bed size. JPPlus also offers its customers a range of financing options to make entering the print market easy.

"We are excited to have Johnson Plastics Plus on board promoting our UV Printers," says Brian Phipps President and GM of Mutoh America, "JPP has been a valued reseller for Mutoh America and we are looking forward to strengthening our partnership"

Pricing and Availability

Details on the printers and financing options are available at jpplus.com or mutoh.com

Let’s Talk About It

Creating a More Diverse and Inclusive Screen Printing Industry

LET’S TALK About It: Part 3 discusses how four screen printers have employed people with disabilities, why you should consider doing the same, the resources that are available, and more. Watch the live webinar, held August 16, moderated by Adrienne Palmer, editor-in-chief, Screen Printing magazine, with panelists Ali Banholzer, Amber Massey, Ryan Moor, and Jed Seifert. The multi-part series is hosted exclusively by ROQ.US and U.N.I.T.E Together. Let’s Talk About It: Part 1 focused on Black, female screen printers and can be watched here; Part 2 focused on the LGBTQ+ community and can be watched here.