Simplify Your Printing, Speed Up Your Production with the ProPlace IQ™
Unleash the power of precision printing, rapid production, and heightened efficiency with the revolutionary Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™. Teamed with the groundbreaking Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion heat press, this system features a patented projection alignment system for the perfect print. Simply upload your artwork into the Hotronix® Cloud system, and at the touch of a button, watch your design project onto the lower platen, simplifying alignment, speeding up production, and reducing waste from misprints. Just click, position, and press to experience unparalleled efficiency like never before.
Simple, Precise, Efficient. See the ProPlace IQ™ in Action.
Patented Projection Technology
Unleash the power of precision printing, rapid production, and heightened efficiency with the revolutionary Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™. Teamed with the groundbreaking Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion heat press, this system features a patented projection alignment system for the perfect print. Simply upload your artwork into the Hotronix® Cloud system, and at the touch of a button, watch your design project onto the lower platen, simplifying alignment, speeding up production, and reducing waste from misprints. Just click, position, and press to experience unparalleled efficiency like never before.
Optimized Output, Minimized Waste
The ProPlace IQ™ transforms anyone into a heat printing pro. By projecting designs directly onto the platen, this system significantly saves production time, boosts productivity, and minimizes errors, reducing waste from misprints and inaccurately placed logos.
Integration with Dual Air Fusion IQ® Heat Press
The ProPlace IQ™ effortlessly integrates with the Dual Air Fusion IQ® heat press, granting decorators an unmatched tool for precision printing. Whether as a standalone retrofit for existing Dual Air Fusion® IQ presses or as a fully integrated system with a new Dual Air Fusion IQ® purchase, the ProPlace IQ™ redefines efficiency and sets a new standard in heat printing technology.
Perfectly Align Any Design, Every Time
Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion ProPlace IQ™
FULLY INTEGRATED
The Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion Pro Place IQ™ fully integrated system can be purchased for $9,995. The fully integrated system connects wirelessly to the heat press via Fusion IQ® portal.
- Navigation, Adjustment, & Storage of Projection Images
- Connectivity to External Systems
- Supported Power within Machine
Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™
RETROFIT UNIT
The Pro Place IQ™ alignment system can be purchased for $2,495 and mounted to any existing Dual Air Fusion IQ® heat press. The retro mount Pro Place IQ™ must be connected via HDMI input to project images to the platen.
- Navigation, Adjustment, & Storage of Projection Images
- Connectivity to External Systems
- Requires Separate Power Source
Embrace precision printing with Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™. Elevate your heat printing game, increase efficiency,
and ensure accurate transfer placement every time.
ProPlace IQ™ - FAQs
What is the ProPlace IQ™ and how does it benefit my business?
The Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™ is a cutting-edge advancement to the Dual Air Fusion IQ® heat press, designed to help users place transfers onto apparel in a fast and accurate manner while also improving overall efficiency by reducing downtime, waste, and errors.
Why is the ProPlace IQ™ popular among garment decorators?The Pro Place IQ™ is particularly beneficial due to its demonstrated ability to improve production accuracy, reduce waste, and facilitate quick training of staff. Decorators will drastically minimize application errors such as upside-down logos or misspelled names.
Can the ProPlace IQ™ be mounted on any heat press?No, the ProPlace IQ™ can only be mounted to any existing Dual Air Fusion heat press.
Is an internet connection required for the ProPlace IQ™?Yes, a Wi-Fi connection is needed for optimal performance of the ProPlace IQ™.
How can users create projection images with the ProPlace IQ™?Users can create projection images within the Hotronix® IQ® Portal using their online account. This includes platen selection, grid line selection, importing graphics, and basic sizing and rotation features.
Can users organize and recall graphics with the ProPlace IQ™?Yes, users can store their graphics in a folder system within the Hotronix® IQ® Portal for easy organization and recall.
ProPlace IQ™ Fully Integrated System - FAQs
What is the cost of the Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion ProPlace IQ™ Integrated System?
The Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion ProPlace IQ™ can be purchased for $9,995, which includes the heat press machine complete with the projection alignment system.
Is the ProPlace IQ™ integrated with the Fusion IQ® control board in the Dual Air Fusion IQ® system?Yes, the Hotronix® Dual Air Fusion ProPlace IQ™ is an integrated solution to the Fusion IQ® control board on new heat press plus ProPlace IQ™ integrated systems.
How can users load images for projection with the integrated system?Users can wirelessly communicate via the Hotronix® Fusion IQ® Portal for loading images for projection.
Can users adjust image placement with the integrated system?Yes, users can make fine adjustments of image placement locally on the machine via XY movements from the Fusion IQ® Control Board.
Does the integrated system support a "Power Save" feature for the projector?Yes, the integrated system includes a projector "Power Save" feature that enables the projector to not display when the heat press is over the top of the pressing station.
Does the integrated system require a separate plug and outlet for power?No, the integrated ProPlace IQ™ system is supported within the power of the machine and does not require a separate plug and outlet.
Can the integrated ProPlace IQ™ system support features of the retro mount system?Yes, the integrated ProPlace IQ™ system can override the wireless connection and connect via HDMI, supporting all features of the retro mount system.
ProPlace IQ™ Retro Mount System - FAQs
Is the ProPlace IQ™ easy to integrate into an existing Dual Air Fusion IQ® setup?
Yes, the ProPlace IQ™ is designed with ease of integration in mind. The equipment will be available later this summer as a retrofitting piece that will fit current Dual Air Fusion IQ® systems. The retrofit system will require power from a wall source.
How can I learn more about retrofitting the Pro Place IQ™ onto a current Dual Air Fusion IQ® system?Visual marketing materials, including photos and videos, demonstrate the ease of retrofitting the Pro Place IQ™ onto the Dual Air Fusion IQ®. A continuous video loop, showcasing installation and retrofitting processes, is available for reference.
How much does the ProPlace IQ™ (Retro Mount System) cost?The ProPlace IQ™ Retro Mount System is priced at $2,495.
Is the ProPlace IQ™ retrofit unit integrated with the Fusion IQ® control board?No, the retro mount ProPlace IQ™ is not integrated with the Fusion IQ® control board. Users need to connect to the projector via HDMI input to project images to the platen.
What types of transfers work best with ProPlace IQ™?ProPlace IQ™ works best with transfers that have a clear carrier or no carrier. Paper-backed transfers may pose a challenge.
Does the retrofit system require a separate plug and outlet for power?Yes, the retrofit ProPlace IQ™ system requires a separate plug and outlet, preferably not the same outlet the heat press is plugged into.
Can ProPlace IQ™ technology support external systems via HDMI?Yes, ProPlace IQ™ technology can support the connectivity of external systems via HDMI.
What is Fulfill Engine, and how does it work with ProPlace IQ™?Fulfill Engine is a complete production management software supported by STAHLS’. Users can utilize Fulfill Engine with a scanning station connected to a micro-PC or other PC computer for fast and easy gathering of design imagery and placement. The scanned image can be sent to Projection A or B station for display on the platen and garment.
What role does the Fulfill Engine play in improving production processes with the Pro Place IQ?The STAHLS’ Fulfill Engine, when used in conjunction with the ProPlace IQ™, contributes to reducing waste and enhancing efficiency in apparel production. It allows for automated production, including projection of exact art or the use of various alignment options, providing a versatile solution to the specific needs of users.