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HP Indigo Flexible Packaging
Go from file to pouch in days, not weeks

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Digital flexible packaging is a big deal that’s still in its infancy. Get a jump on your competitors and claim a nice big share of the explosive growth that’s just around the bend.

Elevation through Innovation

HP Indigo offers the most sustainable and efficient way to produce on-demand flexible packaging. High quality, non-stop, value jobs that emerging brands want, and big brands need.

Right direction. Right partner.

HP Indigo is laying the foundation for the industry’s fastest growing segment— on-demand flexible packaging. Aided by 250+ industry leading vendors, we are designing solutions that seamlessly fit HP Indigo presses.

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Tap into endless opportunities in a growing market

HP Indigo creates products that allow visionaries to get ahead and stay ahead.

Kala Grows Flexible Packaging Business with HP Indigo Digital Presses

Inspiring video. CEO/President, Maui Chai shares the Kala story and how HP Indigo technology has contributed to their success and tremendous growth.

Kids Ink Produces Re-usable Lunch Bags With HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press

Kids Ink educates school children about recycling and sustainability, by printing re-usable lunch bags at Ultimate Digital, UK.

Epac Explores Limitless Possibilities in Flexible Packaging

ePac, based in Madison, Wisconsin, purchased HP Indigo 20000 Digital Presses to enhance capacity in line with demand and expand operations in North America, offering quicker turnarounds in digital printing.

How to produce eco-friendly flexible packaging

Reducing the impact of printing on the environment is good for business and good for the environment.

Recyclable mono-material

  • All-PE structures with Solvent-less (SL), Thermal, Water Base (WB) and Solvent Base (SB) lamination
  • All- Polypropylene (PP) structures with Solvent-less (SL), Water Base (WB) and Solvent Base (SB) lamination

Recyclable mono-layer

  • Surface printed Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP) or paper with Electron Beam (EB) or Water Base (WB) over-print varnish

Compostable

  • Laminated structures with Water Base (WB) or Solvent Base (SB) lamination
  • Surface printed structures or paper with Water Base (WB)  or Electron Beam (EB) over-print varnish

Lifecycle Analysis Report

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Compostability certifications

HP’s 2018 Sustainability Report

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We are all part of something bigger, we can’t win this alone.

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Grow in the on-demand, sustainable flexible packaging market

HP Indigo digital printing solutions for Flexible Packaging production.

HP Indigo 25K Digital Press

 

This digital mid-web press is designed to perfectly address the on-demand flexible packaging market, with optimised production efficiency and minimal environmental impact.

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HP Indigo 6k Digital Press

This narrow-web digital press enables the widest range of applications with an abundance of special inks.

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Discover more about HP Indigo digital presses

Sustainability

Bring your business into the circular economy today and prepare to excel in the new way that print will be done.

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Technology

In a world where customers demand highly crafted solutions, only HP Indigo technology gives you the agility to meet any need for any type of print job.

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Security

HP Indigo Secure places you at the forefront of brand protection.  

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Fast track your financial success
Digital flexible packaging is a big deal that’s still in its infancy. Get a jump on your competitors and claim a nice big share of the explosive growth that’s just around the bend.
Elevation through Innovation
HP Indigo offers the most sustainable and efficient way to produce on-demand flexible packaging. High quality, non-stop, value jobs that emerging brands want, and big brands need.
Right direction. Right partner.
HP Indigo is laying the foundation for the industry’s fastest growing segment— on-demand flexible packaging. Aided by 250+ industry leading vendors, we are designing solutions that seamlessly fit HP Indigo presses.
  • Go for growth: HP Indigo customers often experience double-digit growth and report print volume growth of more than 40% YoY.
  • Capture new opportunities:  HP Indigo's flexible packaging portfolio opens up a brand-new premium on-demand line of business.
  • Reinvent your value proposition with additional offerings such as time-to-market, ultra short runs and maximized shelf appeal.
  • Profit from the exploding demand for eco friendly flexible packaging with the only digital technology that complies with leading global standards.
  • Simple and agile production—fastest file to pouch in the industry4: Digital Pouch Factory—get to market quicker with the optimized, turn-key solution from industry leading vendors.
  • HP Indigo digital presses feature cutting-edge LEP technology and are the the industry’s only portfolio of field-proven1 digital flexible packaging solutions.
  • Achieve gravure-matching quality on a wide range of substrates.
  • Keep food packaging compliance with EU and FDA regulations2.
  • Track record of success: 400+ converters worldwide produce digital flexible packaging with HP Indigo presses with a complete ecosystem of more than 250 partners for workflow, converting, media and materials tailored to fit HP Indigo presses.
  • Be eco friendly with a proven solution: Digital print with Indigo reduces your environmental impact by 40-60% compared to flexo and 60-80% compared to gravure5.
  • Join the dscoop community and gain valuable education from industry leaders.
  • Leverage our wide range of global offerings, including HP’s integrated financial solutions and our international team of business development experts.

[1] Field-proven solution based on the HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press, with over 240 installations worldwide as of January 2021.

[2] Food products and packaging are a highly regulated sector, with varying requirements depending on where they are placed on the market. Therefore, converters are reminded to ensure that all materials utilized in the printing process are suited for the intended application and its conditions of use, and that the printing is performed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices. HP Indigo compliance with food packaging regulations: FDA, Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations for indirect food contact; Swiss Ordinance on Materials and Articles in Contact with Food, RS 817.023.21; EUPIA Guideline on Printing Inks Applied to the Non-Food Contact Surface of Food Packaging Materials and Articles (November 2011); Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2005/2) for indirect food contact; Nestlé Guidance Note on Packaging Inks, exclusion lists for indirect food contact; German Food Law and Article 3 of the EU framework regulation 1935/2004, for non-food contact.

 [4] Compared to major digital printing competitors providing mid-web folding carton solutions as of November, 2019. Fastest time-to-color enabled by HP Indigo Spot Master technology and the inline Xrite spectrophotometer.

[5] Based on a third-party life cycle assessment comparison to flexo and gravure that showed the HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press has low environmental impact on flexible packaging at economical jobs across all 13 environmental impact categories considered in the study. For details, see the technical white paper: Low environmental impact printing with HP Indigo Digital Presses, 2016.