First North American HP PageWide T250 HD with adphos aNIR® Drying Technology Installed — Second Installation Underway

Brookfield, WI — August 27, 2025

adphos today announced the successful completion of the first North American installation of its advanced aNIR® drying technology on an HP PageWide T250 HD press at a leading direct mail printer. A second system installation is already in progress, further expanding the printer’s capabilities and validating the proven benefits of adphos’ technology.

Early production results have confirmed the expected performance gains:

  • 185% speed increase – boosting throughput from 175 fpm to a blazing 500 fpm
  • Expanded substrate range – reliable printing on high-gloss, heavy-weight, and low-cost papers
  • More business opportunities – new applications made possible with aNIR® dryers are already driving additional revenue streams
  • Instant drying – no offsetting, no waiting, no bottlenecks
  • Reduced waste, increased uptime – greater efficiency and lower operating costs
  • Consistent quality – even on the most challenging substrates
 

With these installations, the global total of HP PageWide T2X0 presses equipped with adphos aNIR® drying technology has now reached six worldwide.

“This is more than just an increase in speed,” said John Palazzolo, Director of Marketing and Sales at Adphos North America, Inc. “It’s about unlocking new possibilities for commercial printers to expand their applications, garner new business, run more profitably, and operate with the flexibility today’s market demands.”

The adoption of aNIR® drying technology reinforces adphos’ position as a leader in high-efficiency thermal processing solutions for inkjet printing. By enabling higher speeds, broader substrate compatibility, and new application potential, adphos continues to help commercial printers push the boundaries of productivity and profitability.

About adphos
adphos is a global leader in advanced drying and curing solutions, specializing in advanced near-infrared (aNIR®) technology. With proven success across commercial printing, packaging, and industrial applications, adphos helps customers achieve higher speeds, lower costs, and greater sustainability in their production processes.

Visit www.adphos.com for more information.

 

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