Horizon is opening up its state of the art Horizon Innovation Park for Horizon Smart Factory 2020. The virtual showcase, presenting the best in responsive, flexible and streamlined, print finishing production, will run from 28 October to 6 November.
The event is being held in collaboration with key digital print partners Ricoh, Canon, Xerox, FujiFim, Konica Minolta, and offset press manufacturer Ryobi RMGT.
It will feature a series of live demonstrations beginning with an overview of the latest technologies at the HIP. The following presentations will then focus on attractive value added capabilities as well as operational, time and labour saving features.
They are:
| Date | Time | Demonstration | |
| Oct 28th | Wed | 0:00 GMT | Overview of HSF2020 in HIP |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
| Oct 29th | Thu | 0:00 GMT | Postpress connected with cut-sheet digital printer |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
| Oct 30th | Fri | 0:00 GMT | Labour saving book production through robot and inline system |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
| Nov 4th | Wed | 0:00 GMT | Introducing products to be exhibited at Drupa |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
| Nov 5th | Thu | 0:00 GMT | Smart Factory for press and post press |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
| Nov 6th | Fri | 0:00 GMT | Workflow of HSF2020 |
| 7:00 GMT | |||
“These informative and dynamic live presentations are a great way for printing operations to get a closer look at some of the latest innovations that Horizon has been working on,” says Eric Keane, IFS Managing Director. “Horizon has launched a number of new systems and incorporated some helpful operational features that will aid the observance of social distancing measures while also freeing up team members to work on other jobs. All the enhancements have been made with the aim of maximizing production efficiency while supporting the demand of short run fast turnaround work, quickly, accurately and profitably.”
Register for the event here bit.ly/HorizonSF2020
Please see this video for a flavour of what is planned https://youtu.be/-8Sf6oR7VEc
