The CoPilot® Max by Squid Ink is a powerful industrial high-resolution inkjet printer engineered to deliver exceptional print quality on porous and non-porous surfaces. Designed for case coding, product marking, packaging, and labeling applications, the CoPilot Max provides superior resolution, razor-sharp text, scannable barcodes, logos, and graphics that meet the highest industry standards.
With the ability to run UV LED curable inks for fast dry times on non-porous materials such as plastics, glass, metals, and coated substrates, the CoPilot Max ensures crisp, permanent codes for industries including food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, electronics, and aerospace manufacturing.
Features and Benefits
- Print Height & Versatility – Up to 2.8” of print height per printhead with support for two printheads from one controller, making it an ideal large character case coding solution.
- Revolutionary Active Ink System – Squid Ink’s innovative design allows users to tilt or rotate the printhead in any direction without ink supply height adjustments, maximizing flexibility for line integration.
- High Resolution Performance – Prints at up to 360 dpi—nearly twice the resolution of competitive printers—for clear text, barcodes, logos, and graphics.
- Multi-Surface Compatibility – Optimized for corrugated cases, cartons, plastics, metals, glass, wood, and coated materials.
- Reliable and Cost-Effective – Designed as a durable, low-maintenance, industrial inkjet printer that reduces downtime and delivers cost savings in high-volume production.
Specifications
- Print Technology – Piezo impulse printhead technology
- Maximum Print Height – 2.8” (7.1 cm) per printhead
- Resolution – Up to 360 dpi vertical; 150 or 300 dpi horizontal
- Print Speed – Up to 220 ft/min at 150 dpi, 110 ft/min at 300 dpi
- Inks – Standard oil-based, solvent-based, or UV LED curable inks
- Interfaces – USB host and Ethernet connectivity for seamless system control
- Touchscreen Display – 4.3” full-color intuitive user interface
- Ink Cartridge Capacity – 500ml cartridge with low-ink alert
- Operating Environment – 34°F – 104°F (1°C – 40°C)
- Certifications – CE compliant
Applications
- Case coding and carton labeling
- Product marking on porous and non-porous packaging
- Food, beverage, and pharmaceutical traceability
- Cosmetic and personal care product branding
- Electronics and aerospace component identification
Why Choose the CoPilot Max?
- High-Resolution Performance: Prints up to 360 dpi for razor-sharp text, scannable barcodes, logos, and graphics.
- Versatile Multi-Surface Coding: Optimized for corrugated cases, cartons, plastics, metals, glass, wood, and coated materials.
- Flexible, Scalable Operation: Supports up to two printheads from a single controller with Squid Ink’s Active Ink System for easy line integration.
The CoPilot Max by Squid Ink is a powerful industrial inkjet printer engineered for precise, reliable, and high-speed coding across porous and non-porous surfaces. With support for UV LED curable, solvent-based, and oil-based inks, it delivers permanent, crisp codes for case coding, product marking, packaging, and labeling applications in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, electronics, and aerospace industries. Designed for durability and low maintenance, the CoPilot Max minimizes downtime, maximizes productivity, and reduces operating costs, providing manufacturers and contract packagers with a cost-effective, scalable, and future-proof solution for high-volume industrial coding and marking.
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