Hyderabad’s iCards meets demands with Canon
Providing premium commercial printing services with vast range of finished products, Hyderabad-based iCards has been working for clients of diverse profiles and backgrounds from varied sectors. Over the years, the company is running a raft of highly-advanced digital production machines comprising a family of Canon presses in their production setup. Joined new in the family recently is an ImagePress V1350, which has been supplied and installed by Canon India.
25 Sep 2025 | 284 Views | By Rahul Kumar
Mani Varghese, managing director of iCards, said, “This fast Canon digital colour production system is a perfect machine for high-volume production. We have very specifcally chosen this robust and compact digital production powerhouse to meet the increasing demands of quality prints from our cleints these days. We have been running quite a number of Canon presses. However, this newly arrived iPR V1350 in our facility is ideal for high-volume production.”
Recalling the arrival of first Canon machine at iCards, Varghese said, “In 2015, we installed our first Canon press – iPR C700. It was followed by an iPR C8000VP in 2018 which we did with a pride of being the first owner of the flagship Canon production digital colour press in Telangana.”
He added, “Over the last one decade, we keep upgrading our family of Canon presses with regular additions of newer and upgraded models.”
Currently, the company runs three key Canon digital colour production presses in its setup. The first is the latest iPR V1350; secondly, an iPR C8000VP and an iPR V900. In addition, iCards has two units of ImageRunner Advance DX 8786 presses for monochrome print production.”
The reason behind iCards’s constant investment in the best-in-class machines is to meet its clients’ increasing demands for premium prints in volume and versatility across vast applications.
“It has been just two months since we installed this iPR V1350. This machine is marvellous in productivity,” Varghese said, adding, “On an average, we are producing 3,00,0000 sheets every month on this highly capable Canon powerhouse.”
Designed with innovative technology and high levels of built-in automation, iPR V1350 is capable to operate at the speed of delivering 135 A4 pages per minute (ppm). Graphics are speedily printed in resolution of 2400x2400dpi on this Canon digital production powerhouse.
Varghese said the advanced features and capablities of the new iPR V1350 in its setup have infused a new prowess into iCards’ strong team of 22 skilled printing and production staff members for faster productivity and enhaced graphic print outputs.
“In addition to the family of astounding Canon digital presses, we are equally satisfied with the way team Canon India amiably supports us in the post-installation phases of every single machine they have supplied to us till date,” he concluded.