—  Canon VarioPrint ix1700 B3 sheetfed inkjet press; and the LabelStream LS2000 water-based inkjet label press – a first for the company. The VarioPrint ix1700 prints 170 A4 images per minute, or 73 B3 images. It offers auto-duplexing and a raft of technologies and features for ease of operation, including a new registration correction mechanism and air feeding system.The printhead features an ink circulation system that was described as “unique”. Resolution is 2,400x1,200pdi. The press can print onto standard uncoated and coated stocks. The LS2000 will print on self-adhesive film and paper at up to 40m/min in CMYK plus white, although white printing slows the speed by half.Canon is in the process of gaining food safe accreditations for the inks, with target markets including personal care, food and beverages, household goods and bespoke products. The two presses will be showcased at Drupa 2024 next year.