Midland High School teacher brings first electronic wall printer to West Texas

MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) -A Midland Excessive College trainer introduces a brand new digital wall printer known as WPUV to West Texas.

Jay Gannaway hosted a reside demonstration of the vertical printer as we speak at Midland Excessive.

Jay Gannaway began his personal printing enterprise a few month in the past.

He purchased a brand new wall printer and makes use of it when he’s not within the classroom.

The vertical printer is transportable and prints shade photos and graphics on vertical surfaces.

In line with Jay, this machine is the primary digital printer to return to West Texas.

“Any sort of retail enterprise, oil and gasoline workplace, restaurant, even residential properties can use this to reinforce their inside areas,” mentioned MHS Instructor and proprietor of West Texas Wall Printing Jay Gannaway

In line with Jay, vertical wall printing is acknowledged in Asia, India, the Center East, and Europe however it’s unknown in America.

“The corporate that we bought this printer from sells these printers in North America. Once we bought the printer from them, we bought the West Texas territory, so we’re the one vertical printer in Midland and Odessa,” mentioned Jay Gannaway.

Jay and his son work collectively, and so they have used the printer to color photos at a museum in Large Spring.

“It’s a enjoyable expertise working with my dad and dealing with a brand new sort of know-how and it’s loads of enjoyable,” mentioned MHS Sophomore and Jay’s son Ethan Gannaway.

Print time depends upon the picture dimension and the ink dries instantly.

The machine can print on surfaces like cinder blocks, drywall, stucco, brick, wooden, aluminum, and glass.

“So far as vertical printers go, that business is pretty new. It’s solely been round for 5 years. That is the top-of-the-line finest know-how that we are able to get.” mentioned Jay Gannaway.