The HP Latex R Series brings vibrant colours into the rigid printing world along with HP’s innovative White Latex Ink, a glossy, high-quality ‘true white’ that doesn’t yellow over time like traditional UV-based white ink.
The updated portfolio of HP Latex R Series printers make it easier for print service providers (PSPs) to benefit from HP Latex printing on a hybrid printing platform, including achieving high image quality on a range of rigid and flexible materials using HP’s water-based Latex Inks.
The portfolio introduces the new entry-level HP Latex R1000 model. Additionally, HP is introducing improvements across the portfolio. The new R Series printers now enable customers to benefit from higher productivity and efficiency.
Software productivity advancements include expanded queue management capability and automated updates. More efficient multi-sheet media loading and handling will help significantly boost output. These upgrades will be available to existing R Series printer customers.
The new R series will also boost capability of PSPs to grow applications such as custom short-run packaging, POP corrugated displays and printed thermoforming, benefitting from fine details and saturated colour image quality on cardboard stock and amazing HP Latex ink elongation capabilities when producing thermoformed printer parts.
‘With the new HP Latex R Printer series 2020 edition, large format print service providers will benefit from new levels of performance. They will also be able expand to fast-growing applications, such as short-run special packaging and printed thermoforming for which HP Latex inks technology delivers top quality performance,’ said Guayente Sanmartin, general manager, HP Large Format Graphics Business, HP Inc.
HP Latex R Printers powers PSPs with ultimate versatility for one technology to achieve the same look across rigid and flexible campaigns. A single ink set delivers vibrant HP Latex colour gamut along with the industry’s glossiest white. HP’s White Latex Ink set an industry first by developing an innovative system that recirculates the white ink to avoid settling.
The R Series printer portfolio includes:
– HP Latex R2000 Plus Printer for highest capacity and productivity, feeding materials, roll-fed or sheet-fed configuration up to 2.5 metres, printing with high-capacity 5 litre-cartridges and white ink printing capability.
– HP Latex R1000 Plus Printer handling media up to 1.64m, roll-fed or sheet-fed configuration with three litre-cartridges and white ink printing capability.
– HP Latex R1000 Printer entry-level solution at an attractive price including handling media up to 1.64m, sheet-fed configuration – roll-fed available as accessory with 3 litre-cartridges and white ink printing capability.
The R Series rigid substrate capabilities include paper and plastic foamboard, PVC foam, corrugated board, acrylic, polycarbonate, compressed cardboard, honeycomb board, aluminium composite panel and wood. Roll substrates include PVC banner, self-adhesive vinyl, coated paper, polypropylene, polystyrene, polycarbonate, polyester, textiles and canvas.
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