Kornit Digital Ltd., a provider of the digital printing technology for the clothing sector, has announced that it has received an order from DTG2Go, a Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA) company and leader in the direct-to-garment printing and fulfillment marketplace.
The order was received after several beta testing of the recently launched Kornit Atlas system by DTG2Go, during which Kornit was able to showcase enhanced features of technology including high volume throughput, attractive cost of the ownership and featuring the new NeoPigment™ Eco-Rapid inkset specifically designed for sustainability and retail-quality digital textile printing.
As per the agreement, DTG2Go will take delivery of 10 Atlas systems in 2019, along with a significant number of HD upgrades for DTG2Go’s existing Kornit Avalanche systems.
“We are honoured to expand our partnership with Delta Apparel as a key technology supplier as they expand their reach with digital printing. Delta’s unique platform strikes at the core of the changing needs in the retail supply chain, by offering a vertically-integrated digital print fulfillment model with quick delivery at an affordable price. The inclusion of the Atlas will greatly enhance the options and capabilities that Delta will be able to offer to its customers.” said Kornit’s Chief Executive Officer, Ronen Samuel.
The all-new industrial Atlas has leading-edge technology, wrinkle detection, pallet ergonomics and an annual production capacity of over 350,000 impressions.
“We are excited about the order with Kornit Digital. This marks another milestone in Delta and Kornit’s strategic partnership and we look forward to continuing our close collaboration in 2019,” commented Deborah Merrill, Delta Apparel Inc.’s CFO and President, Delta Group.
“Also, we are looking forward to testing Kornit’s new printing technology of polyester. The technology is capable of printing on 100 per cent polyester fabric and other polyblends.
“We see a strong demand for digital printing on polyester, and are thrilled to be the first to introduce to the market high-end polyester products with unmatched print quality,” concluded Deborah Merrill.
