Nonstop, on-demand digital label production for mid- to long-runs

HP Indigo V12 Digital Press

HP Indigo V12 Digital Press is a digital label printing press designed for mid-to-long production runs, delivering nonstop, on-demand1 printing at industrial scale with HP Indigo LEPx technology.

Explore HP Indigo V12 Digital Press​ Features

Secure a lasting competitive advantage with the HP Indigo V12 Digital Press, the only digital solution purpose-built for mid- to long-runs7.

Explore HP Indigo V12 Digital Press​ Features

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Unwinder

Optional continuous unwinding for nonstop printing mode

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ILP

  • Inline priming for max. substrate versatility
  • Built for full‑speed printing
  • Vertical drying for resilience

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Digital quality assurance

  • Multiple quality-assurance sensors (Web Guide, ILS, Spectrophotometer)
  • Web Guide Sensor ensures perfect web positioning
  • Ensures high‑quality label printing

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Engine

  • Based on LEPx technology
  • Print at 120 meter/min

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Writing Head

  • LED-based 1600 dpi
  • High resolution

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Blanket

  • Blanket modified for six engines
  • 5.5 m blanket travels across all units
  • Optimized frame utilization
  • Tougher, more robust, longer lifespan

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Digital plate

  • Digital plate made from aSiD, long lifespan
  • Replacement only every few weeks
  • Supports high multi‑engine productivity

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Ink station

  • Six engines, two color stations each
  • Prints six colors in one pass at 120 m/min
  • Twelve‑color setup boosts productivity
  • Enables complex label printing even during ink changes

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Operator station

  • Friendly interface
  • Accessible, supports productivity & quality

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Rewinder

  • Nonstop winding option
  • Includes Butt Splicer + Turret Rewinder
  • Enables seamless press operation

Technical Specifications

Printing speed

  • Printing speed - Up to 393.7 ft/min (120 m/min) in up to 6-color mode

Image resolution

  • Printing image resolution – 1624 dpi, 64 dpmm.
  • Addressability: 1624 x 1624 dpi | RIP resolution 812 dpi, 32 dpmm

Line screens

  • HDI 175,
  • HMF 200
  • HDLA-RB-196

Image Size

  • 12.68 in x 209.84 in (322 mm x 5330 mm)

Substrate thickness

  • 1.6 pt to 14 pt. (40 microns to 300 microns)

Substrate type

  • Pressure sensitive label stocks, unsupported films, paper, and textured thermal

Web width

  • Max. width: 13.39 in (340 mm)
  • Min. width: 7.87 in (200 mm)

Inline priming unit

  • Enables easy on-demand treatment of substrates

Unwinder: Input roll max. diameter

  • 39.37 in (1000 mm)

Core inside diameter

  • Standard: 3 in (76.2 mm),
  • Optional: 6 in (152.4 mm)

Max. roll weight

  • 595 lb (270 kg)

Rewinder: max. roll diameter

  • 31.50 in (800 mm)

Print server

  • PrintOS Production Pro for Labels and Packaging

Ink stations

  • 12 ink stations, 6 with dual can replacement (revolver) stations + 6 single can replacement stations

Cloud connectivity

  • Via HP PrintOS

Press dimensions

  • L: 14,130mm x W: 2092 mm x H: 2336 mm (12 ink stations)
  • L: 556.3 in x W: 82.4 in x H: 92 in (12 ink stations)

Press weight

  • 17.5 ton

HP Indigo ElectroInks

  • Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, Violet, Green, and Premium White

PANTONE® colors

  • PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM® and PANTONE Goe™ HP Professional
  • PANTONE Emulation Technology using CMYK on-press

Options

Automatic web feed

  • NSU - Non Stop Unwinder (A B Graphic International)

Automatic web unloader

  • NSR - Non Stop Rewinder (A B Graphic International)

Intelligent Automation Solutions for Print Production

Smartphone displaying the  HP Nio virtual assistant chat interface on a mobile screen.

Partners

Business  Management

AMTECH
eProductivity Software
CERM

Creation & Prepress

Hybrid Software
LABELHUB
Infigo Software
XM PIE
ESKOO

Inspection & Finishing

AVT.
abg International
DELTAMODTECH
Brotech
Schober technologies
Schober technologies
KARLVILLE
PRATI THE FINISHING COMPANY

Frequently asked questions

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