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HP Indigo 6K Digital Press
Any job, every day

Grow with endless opportunities and a true CAN-DO

Whether you’re expanding your offering to existing customers, or tapping into new markets, you are equipped to deliver.

 

Boost productivity to print more

Gain production efficiencies that translate into maximised output with fastest time-to-market.4,5

Exceed brand’s expectations with confidence

Create higher value for your customers with the widest ink portfolio3 and a broad range of embellishments.2

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HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Offer nearly any application imaginable and meet the needs of the world's most creative brands. 

HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Offer nearly any application imaginable and meet the needs of the world's most creative brands. 

Inline and offline digital embellishment solutions

Offer digital embellishment solutions including eye-catching print-over-foil designs using the in-line KURZ DM-Jetliner® and digital foil, tactile and spot varnish using an off-line ABG DS3 with digital modules.2

Spot Master. Reach colour fast

Get the exact colour you want and repeat it automatically with inline spot calibration.

Automatic Alert Agent

Powered by innovative machine learning algorithm, AAA finds and highlights inconsistencies between the digital file and the actual print.

HP Indigo One-Shot Colour Technology

All colour separations are transferred simultaneously to the blanket in one pass, for accurate and repeatable colour-to-colour registration.

HP Indigo LEP Technology

Stand out by relying on Indigo’s renowned print quality, deliver on accurate and repeatable colour matching.

Robust infrastructure

Built to work and built to last.

Ink Cabinet

Reach up to 97% of the Pantone gamut with up to 7 colour stations. Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks, including HP Indigo ElectroInk silver, Fluorescents, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.

In-Line Priming Unit

Efficient, on-demand water-based priming of all substrates in gamut. Increase your breakeven point with lower media costs and simplified inventory management.

Splice Detector

Detects media splices and automatically skips them while continuing to print.

Inline and offline digital embellishment solutions

Offer digital embellishment solutions including eye-catching print-over-foil designs using the in-line KURZ DM-Jetliner® and digital foil, tactile and spot varnish using an off-line ABG DS3 with digital modules.2

Spot Master. Reach colour fast

Get the exact colour you want and repeat it automatically with inline spot calibration.

Automatic Alert Agent

Powered by innovative machine learning algorithm, AAA finds and highlights inconsistencies between the digital file and the actual print.

HP Indigo One-Shot Colour Technology

All colour separations are transferred simultaneously to the blanket in one pass, for accurate and repeatable colour-to-colour registration.

HP Indigo LEP Technology

Stand out by relying on Indigo’s renowned print quality, deliver on accurate and repeatable colour matching.

Robust infrastructure

Built to work and built to last.

Ink Cabinet

Reach up to 97% of the Pantone gamut with up to 7 colour stations. Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks, including HP Indigo ElectroInk silver, Fluorescents, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.

In-Line Priming Unit

Efficient, on-demand water-based priming of all substrates in gamut. Increase your breakeven point with lower media costs and simplified inventory management.

Splice Detector

Detects media splices and automatically skips them while continuing to print.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

HP Indigo 6k Digital Press End-to-End Solutions

Print Care

Manage press operations with on-press self-guided resolution and automated solutions.

HP PrintOSX Production Pro server for Indigo Labels & Packaging

The most advanced Labels & Packaging Digital Front End (DFE) we have ever created, supporting even the most challenging workflows.

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Marketplace

Access the PrintOS community platform to monetise ideas, share knowledge, and leverage opportunities for growth, innovation, and production efficiency.
Drive efficient and profitable production and create applications that will stand-out on the shelf, using partner solutions for HP Indigo labels and packaging presses. The combination of HP’s leading technology and workflow software with finishing partners’ solutions enable print service providers to produce profitable applications such as labels, in-mold labels, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and folding cartons.
Turn HP Indigo ElectroInks into your competitive advantage.
Stand out with the versatile portfolio of HP Indigo ElectroInk Whites
Go outdoor with the broad portfolio of HP Indigo Fade resistant ElectroInks
Add another layer of security application with HP Indigo ElectroInk Invisible Yellow & Blue

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Unique label for your unique taste

If everyone and every drinking occasion is different - so can every label design

Neleman wine uses Indigo Smartstream Mosaic to produce one of a kind labels conveying creativity, individualism and that every wine drinking moment is different.

 
Bazelet Beer used HP Electroink Silver and Smartstrem Mosaic

Israeli consumers were dazzled during celebration of Israel’s 70 years.

Amarula. ‘Name Them, Save Them’.

400,000 unique labels with variable elephant icons created to raise awareness for the remaining number of endangered African species.

Sapporo’s Waku Waku Beer brews up personalised packaging for their consumers

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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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Disclaimers
  1. Based on third-party published market report, 2019. Market-proven solution based the HP Indigo 6900 Digital Press, with over 1500 installations worldwide as of November, 2019.
  2. Requires purchase of KURZ DM-Jetliner® solution/ABG DS3 with digital modules.
  3. Compared to major digital printing competitors providing narrow-web solutions as of November, 2019
  4. Compared to the HP Indigo 6900, 20000, and 30000 Digital Presses as of November, 2019. Enabled by Spot Master technology.
  5. Up to 5 times faster RIP compared to the previous DFE version. Based on internal HP testing of a variety of jobs under a variety of configurations. RIP time results vary based on images, small text, VDP, color gradients, spot colors, and tints (halftones).
Grow with endless opportunities and a true CAN-DO
Boost productivity to print more
Exceed brand’s expectations with confidence

Whether you’re expanding your offering to existing customers, or tapping into new markets, you are equipped to deliver.
 

  • Diversify your business and gain new revenue streams by producing virtually any label or packaging application. From pressure-sensitive labels to sleeves, IML, wrap-arounds, flexible packaging, and folding cartons.

  • Offer a suite of embellishment solutions, from fully integrated to one-pass, print and embellish ‘HP Indigo GEM’ to eye-catching print-over-foil designs using Kurz ‘DM-JETLINER’®2

  • Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks3, including ElectroInk silver, Fluorescents, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.

  • Offer smart packaging with brand protection elements, variable data, and unique designs with HP SmartStream Mosaic and Collage.

Gain production efficiencies that translate into maximised output with fastest time-to-market.4,5
 

  • Faster time-to-color4 enabled by Spot Master technology and automated color matching process.

  • Gain front-end efficiencies with faster RIP engine with HP Indigo Production Pro DFE.

  • Increase outputs with HP PrintOSX, workflow and converting solutions that enable end-to-end automation from order to fulfillment.

  • Generate and manage SMB brands’ on-demand short runs with market proven Web-to-Print solutions.1

Create higher value for your customers with the widest
ink portfolio 3 and a broad range of embellishments. 2

  • Deliver high resolution, high-quality printing with HP Indigo’s Liquid Electrophotography (LEP) technology.

  • Achieve perfect color registration with HP Indigo One Shot Color technology.

  • Count on color consistency and repeatability using Spot Master and other automated color calibrations and on-the-fly monitoring tools.

 

Printing speed

Up to 98 ft/min (30 m/min) in 4-color mode
Up to 130 ft/min (40 m/min) in Enhanced Productivity Mode
Up to 196 ft/min (60 m/min) in 1- or 2-color mode

Image resolution

812 dpi at 8 bit; addressability: 2438 x 2438 dpi HDI (High Definition Imaging)

Line screens

175, 180, 196, 210 lpi

Image size

12.59 x 38.58 in (320 x 980 mm) maximum

Substrate thickness*

0.5 to 18 pt. (12 to 450 microns)

Substrate type

Pressure-sensitive label stock, paper, unsupported films, and paperboard

Web width

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

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

27.56 in (700 mm) max. roll diameter

Print server

HP Production Pro for Indigo Label & Packaging

Print server

HP Production Pro for Indigo Label & Packaging

Press dimensions

Length: 228 in (5780 mm), Width: 155 in (3940 mm), Height: 83 in (2108 mm); Inline Priming Unit: Length: 55 in (1410 mm); Width: 61 in (1560 mm); Height: 40 in (1760 mm)

Cloud connectivity

Via HP PrintOSX

Press weight

12,157 lb (5400 kg); Inline Priming Unit: 4000 lb (1800 kg)

HP Indigo ElectroInks

Standard 4-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black

5-color printing

Via the 5th ink station

HP IndiChrome 6-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, and Violet

HP IndiChrome Plus 7-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, Violet, Violet for packaging, and Green

Specialty inks

Silver, Premium White, Fluorescent Pink/Orange/Yellow/Green, Transparent, Digital matte, Invisible Yellow, Invisible Red, Primer, Easy Release, Light Light Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Vivid Pink and Vivid Green.

HP IndiChrome off-press spot inks

HP IndiChrome Ink Mixing System (IMS) for spot color creation using CMYK as well as Orange, Violet, Green, Reflex Blue, Rhodamine Red, Bright Yellow, and Transparent

PANTONE® colours

Supports PANTONE PLUS®, PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM®, and PANTONE Goe™
HP Professional PANTONE Emulation Technology using CMYK on-press; HP IndiChrome on press; HP IndiChrome Plus on-press
HP IndiChrome off-press (IMS) for achieving up to 97% of the PANTONE® color range.