Mac Papers, Jacksonville, Fla., USA, one of the largest merchant distributors in the Southeast U.S., this week announced the opening of a wide format demo center at its Orlando, Fla., branch located at 7601 Kingspointe Parkway, Orlando. The demo center houses wide format print equipment and substrates from best-in-class suppliers.

"We’re pleased to now offer our customers across Central and South Florida the opportunity to get hands-on experience from leading suppliers including Roland and Mutoh as well as the finishing equipment and substrates that perform best with each piece of equipment," said Marty Davis, director of wide format and graphics for Mac Papers. "Our Orlando demo center showcases the latest solvent and dye sublimation wide format print equipment."

"As part of our commitment to support the expanding wide format market, Mac Papers plans to operate a demo center within a four-hour drive of all the areas we serve throughout the Southeast," stated Davis. The company recently opened demo centers at its headquarters in Jacksonville and its Atlanta, Ga., area branch, and plans to open additional centers within the company’s southeastern footprint in 2018.

In addition to the equipment and substrates, Mac Papers also provides training, services, and support to help customers maximize the effectiveness of their wide format equipment. The company’s wide format experts will analyze all stages of workflow, from creation to pressroom, then recommend ways to optimize the entire process.

The Mac Papers Orlando branch wide format demo center is open by appointment Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. To schedule a visit and demonstration, call 844.MAC.WIDE (844.622.9433), or email.