Ink-Jet Printhead prints 4 in. graphics on corrugated boxes.

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Trident-powered(TM) 768Jet(TM) printhead utilizes stainless steel printing orifice that allows unit to consistently print accurate, verifiable barcodes and graphics in industrial environments. Automatic Maintenance Module(TM) routinely cleans printhead, eliminating need for manual priming, wiping, and cleaning. Product is suited for carton labeling, bar coding, and graphics imaging.



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Trident Launches 768Jet Ink Jet Printhead Capable of Printing 4 Inch Graphics On Corrugated Boxes



Printhead launched at WestPack enhances the branding power of secondary packaging.

Brookfield, CT. (February 19, 2003)- Trident®, a leading designer and manufacturer of ink jet printheads, launched a new printhead at WestPack 2003 capable of producing 4" images, the tallest in the direct-to-carton ink jet market. The new Trident-powered(TM) 768Jet(TM) printhead is specially designed for carton labeling, bar coding and graphics imaging.

"The 768Jet will have an important impact on the secondary packaging industry, " said Steve Liker, Trident's Director of Marketing. "The ability to print 4" graphics has great potential for increasing the branding power of secondary packaging. This is especially true in wholesale retail store environments where products are often displayed in the corrugated boxes they were delivered in."

The 768Jet printhead features a stainless steel printing orifice and durable design to allow the printhead to consistently print accurate, verifiable barcodes and quality graphics in even the most rugged of industrial environments.

"We have such high confidence in the durability of our printheads that we are offering a three-year warranty on all of our 768Jet printheads," explained Liker.

The printhead also features an Automatic Maintenance Module(TM) system that routinely cleans the printhead. This feature eliminates the need for priming, wiping and cleaning. It significantly reduces ownership costs and maintains high print quality.

"The Trident 768Jet printhead combines robust industrial design with high quality print performance," concluded Liker. "It delivers hassle-free, reliable and high quality carton printing."

About Trident
Trident invented high-resolution carton marking and coding 15 years ago. Today, Trident is a leading provider of piezoelectric impulse inkjet printheads and inks to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). . Trident products are used in a variety of applications that require high-quality, high-speed, rugged printing equipment coupled with the ability to change the text, graphics or bar code information easily and frequently.

For more information visit www.trident-itw.com or contact Dave Wheeler, Marketing Manager by telephone at (203) 740-9333 ext. 3076 or by email at dwheeler@trident-itw.com.

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