zink inkless pocket photo printing presented by: chase ayres
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Zink Inkless Pocket Photo Printing
Presented by:Chase Ayres
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is changing the way the world thinks about printing
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Past and the Future
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In 2005, a group of former Polaroid employees In 2005, a group of former Polaroid employees formed a company called Zinkformed a company called Zink
Zink stands for “zero ink”Zink stands for “zero ink” They transformed Konica Minolta paper They transformed Konica Minolta paper
factory into a production of paper that is factory into a production of paper that is embedded with heat-activated dyesembedded with heat-activated dyes
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Comparison
Out with the old In with the new
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Zink Paper
Zink paper is an advanced paper with yellow, magenta and blue dye crystals
The crystals are embedded inside the paper
A protective polymer layer of overcoat on the outside
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Zink Photo Paper
Zink has claimed that they can manufacture paper at a cheaper cost than regular paper and ink
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How it prints?
A photographic paper scrolls past a print head Tiny resistors aligned in a row each heat up to
specific temperatures Transferring yellow, magenta, and blue dye
onto the paper Together the crystals colorize End result is 2-inch by 3-inch print
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What sets Zink Apart?
Allows printing where it currently does not exist
Prints without the need of ink cartridges or ribbons
Built into a small, pocket-size camera
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Zink’s Advantages
Zink allows printing to be readily available
You can print at-home, on-the-go, at work, or even at play
Don’t need ink cartridges or ribbons
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Manufacturing
Zink imaging operating facility is located in Whitsett, North Carolina
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Their coating capabilities feature an aqueous-based coater that supplies and coats multi-layers in a single pass utilizing a slide hopper coating technology
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Solution flows are controlled with mass flow meters and controlled within 1% of specification
Multiple filtration is available for each solution line
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Pogo
Polaroid inkless print Can connect to digital
camera or mobile phone
Via USB cord or Bluetooth
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You can Find Pogo at many locations
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Tomy Xiao TIP-521
All in one Five-megapixel digital camera and a inkless printer
Has a 2.48 full color LCD screen
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TOMY Xiao TIP-521
Polaroid Pogo
Price Not released yet
Between $81- 100 dollars,
Megapixels 5 Just printer
Photos Water and tear resistant photos
Water and tear resistant photos
Time it takes to print
Little over a minute
6o seconds
Table
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What is in the Near Future
Digital cameras is not the only device that Zink may be featured in
In the future you might see Zink printing compatibility with…………..
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Links to outside websites
http://www.zink.com/http://www.jumpintotomorrow.com
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References
Zink. 2008. 16 Nov. 2008 <http://www.zink.com/>.
Physo. 2003. 17 Nov. 2008 <http://http://www.physorg.com/news120823058.html>.
Jumpintotomorrow. 17 Nov. 2008 <http://www.jumpintotomorrow.com/template/index.php?tech=137>.