{"product_id":"hotronix®-proplace-iq™-alignment-system","title":"Hotronix® ProPlace IQ™ Alignment System","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eUnlock precision alignment on your existing Air Fusion IQ® Heat Press with the ProPlace IQ™ Retrofit Unit. Priced at $2,495, this add-on module installs easily onto any compatible 16″ × 20″ Air Fusion IQ® model, transforming manual positioning into an auto-projection system. Simply upload your artwork to the Hotronix Cloud, and the built-in projector displays crisp registration marks directly onto the lower platen—cutting alignment time and misprinted garments by up to 50%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"535\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"852\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eSeamless Retrofit Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eDesigned to bolt onto any 16″ × 20″ Air Fusion IQ® press (Dual or Single-Station), the ProPlace IQ™ module requires no permanent modifications. All wiring harnesses and mounting hardware are included—installation can be completed in under 2 hours by a trained technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eAuto-Projection Alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eUpload your PNG or vector artwork to the Hotronix Cloud. The ProPlace IQ™ projector then casts a perfectly scaled preview onto the lower platen, making it easy to position transfers, DTG prints, and specialty prints with pixel-perfect accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eTouch-Screen Control Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eOnce installed, the ProPlace IQ™ menu appears on your existing IQ touch-screen. Select your saved recipe, choose “Projection On,” and the unit powers up the projector automatically. No external controls or extra screens are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eReduced Waste \u0026amp; Faster Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eBy eliminating manual alignment guesswork, you’ll run fewer test prints and wasted blanks. For retail shops and production houses alike, this translates to faster job changeovers, lower material costs, and higher throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eHotronix Cloud Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eEvery Retrofit Unit includes a one-year subscription to the Hotronix Cloud Portal. Store unlimited artwork files, organize projects by client or job, and recall alignment settings instantly—even when you switch lower platens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eHigh-Intensity LED Projection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eRigorous day-light testing ensures the bright LED projector remains clearly visible under shop lighting. The auto-focus system adjusts for platen distance, delivering a crisp image without manual fiddling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eCompact, Durable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eAll projector components are housed in a rugged, powder-coated steel enclosure that mounts directly above the upper platen’s hinge point. 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