DUO Transparent

MSSC Smart-Jet Duo Controller with Smart-Jet Pro, Max and Reach Printheads

Overview

The Smart-Jet Duo Controller is a high-performance industrial inkjet controller that supports dual printheads, enabling simultaneous printing on two production lines or surfaces. It delivers high-resolution printing up to 600 DPI, ensuring sharp and legible text, barcodes, logos, and graphics. The 7” controller is compatible with a variety of substrates, including both porous and non-porous materials, making it versatile for diverse industries like packaging, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. Its user-friendly touchscreen interface simplifies operation and programming, allowing for quick setup and adjustments. The Smart-Jet Duo Controller supports variable data printing, allowing for dynamic content such as dates, lot codes, and serial numbers. It easily integrates into existing production lines with flexible mounting options and supports Ethernet and USB connectivity for seamless communication with other systems. The device is designed for low maintenance and long-term reliability, reducing downtime and operational costs. Additionally, it can support up to three different types of printheads and supports multiple ink types, ensuring adaptability for different materials and printing needs, making it a robust and flexible solution for high-volume industrial applications.

Smart-Jet Printheads

Smart Jet TS PRO 4 cartridge holder

Smart-Jet Pro Printhead

  • Print Height: ½”
  • Ink Throw Distance: 0.2”
  • Number of Print Lines: up to 6
  • Max Print Resolution: 600×600 dpi
  • Max Print Speed: 249 FT/MIN @ 300×300 dpi
  • Ink Type: Aqueous or Solvent‐Based
  • Printability: Text, Image, Barcode, Counter, Box/lot, Shift code, Datetime, Expired date, Database, POD and Line
Smart Jet TS MAX 2 cartridge holder

Smart-Jet Max Printhead

  • Print Height: 1”
  • Ink Throw Distance: 0.2”
  • Number of Print Lines: up to 12
  • Max Print Resolution: 300×600 dpi
  • Max Print Speed: 131 FT/MIN @ 300×300 dpi
  • Ink Type: Aqueous or Solvent‐Based
  • Printability: Text, Image, Barcode, Counter, Box/lot, Shift code, Datetime, Expired date, Database, POD and Line
Smart Jet TS REACH 1 cartridge holder

Smart-Jet Reach Printhead

  • Print Height: ½”
  • Ink Throw Distance: 0.4”
  • Number of Print Lines: up to 6
  • Max Print Resolution: 300×600 dpi
  • Max Print Speed: 131 FT/MIN @ 300×300 dpi
  • Ink Type: MEK/Solvent‐Based
  • Printability: Text, Image, Barcode, Counter, Box/lot, Shift code, Datetime, Expired date, Database, POD and Line

Applications

The Smart-Jet Duo Controller is widely used in industries that require high-resolution, flexible, and reliable printing solutions for various substrates and materials, supporting diverse coding and marking needs from traceability to compliance.

  • Packaging and Labeling: Marking on both primary (individual product packaging) and secondary (shipping boxes or larger containers) packaging for traceability and identification. Including printing on cardboard boxes and cartons, including barcodes, QR codes, lot numbers, and expiration dates. 
  • Food and Beverage Industry: Marking expiration dates, best-before dates, batch numbers, and production dates on food and beverage products.
  • Pharmaceutical and Healthcare: Ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations by printing unique serial numbers, lot codes, and other variable data on packaging for traceability and counterfeit prevention. Including printing barcodes and QR codes for product tracking, verification, and scanning in healthcare environments.
  • Logistics and Warehousing: Marking pallets, crates, or containers with inventory data for accurate tracking and management of stock.
  • Automotive and Manufacturing: Printing part numbers, serial codes, and production data on automotive components, tools, and machinery.
  • Electronics: Printing unique identifiers, batch numbers, and barcodes directly onto electronic components, circuit boards, or packaging for traceability and inventory control.
  • Building Materials: Printing on a variety of materials such as wood, metal, and plastic used in construction or manufacturing, including dimensions, production codes, and certification marks.
  • Personal Care Products: Printing product details, batch numbers, and expiration dates on personal care products such as shampoos, lotions, and cosmetics.
  • Chemical and Industrial Goods: Printing labels on drums, containers, or industrial packaging for hazardous materials, including warning symbols, safety instructions, and chemical identifiers.

Benefits

  1. Dual Printhead Support: The Smart-Jet Duo Controller supports two printheads simultaneously, allowing for more efficient operations, such as printing on two sides of a product or on two production lines at once. This feature enhances productivity and flexibility.
  2. High-Resolution Printing: Offers high-resolution printing, up to 600 DPI, which ensures crisp, clear, and readable text, barcodes, and graphics. This makes it suitable for industries where precision and legibility are essential, such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and packaging.
  3. User-Friendly Interface: The system has an intuitive touchscreen interface, making it easy for operators to program and manage printing tasks. This reduces training time and minimizes operator errors, which contributes to overall efficiency.
  4. Variable Data Printing: The Smart-Jet Duo Controller supports variable data printing, which is crucial for applications requiring the printing of dynamic information like serial numbers, dates, and batch codes. It can also connect to databases for automated data retrieval.
  5. Flexible Integration: The device can be easily integrated into existing production lines, thanks to its compact design and flexible mounting options. It supports various communication protocols (Ethernet, USB, etc.), enabling seamless connectivity with other systems.
  6. Wide Range of Ink Options: It supports multiple ink types, such as water-based and solvent-based inks, for printing on porous and non-porous surfaces. This makes it versatile for printing on a variety of materials including paper, cardboard, plastics, and metals.
  7. Low Maintenance: With its simple design and durable components, the Smart-Jet Duo Controller requires minimal maintenance. This helps reduce downtime and extends the life of the printer, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term use.
  8. Compact Design: The compact size allows for easy integration into limited spaces, which is ideal for production environments where space is at a premium.