Vanguard debuts Vanguard VK3220T-HS ultra-high production UV-LED flatbed

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Vanguard Digital Printing Systems, a Durst Group company, announces the Vanguard VK3220T-HS ultra-high production UV-LED flatbed. The Vanguard printer offers a larger bed size, up to three rows of industrial printheads for maximum productivity, an electromagnetic carriage drive system for speed and precise drop placement delivering exceptionally high print quality, as well as field-upgradeability. 

Other features:

  • New compact, user-friendly 3.2 x 2 meter (126” x 80”) for further throughput potential, enabling the printer to operate on an industrial scale 
  • Kyocera KJ4A printheads equipped with variable drop technology and 4 picoliter drop sizes for remarkable print quality with better color gradients and smoothing capability 
  • Engineered to grow with your business; single, dual and triple row print head options for your needs, with optional white ink and varnish channels that can be added after installation.
  • Up to 1,800 dpi print resolution and speeds up to 3,875 sqft/hou

“The VK3220T-HS is the culmination of years of technological advancements and our response to the demands of the market,” says Jim Peterson, COO and founding partner, Vanguard Digital North America. “We are dedicated to delivering the best printers available, and through our innovation and commitment to our customers, we have created the new benchmark for speed and quality, with a focus on productivity and efficiency. The VK3220T-HS symbolizes the start of a new chapter for Vanguard Digital, and we are so proud to share it with the North American market.” 

The VK3220T-HS can print on nearly any substrate up to 4-inch (10cm) thick and is driven by an electromagnetic drive, ensuring tight dot placement for remarkable print quality and speeds. Combined with a seven-zone, user-selectable vacuum system, this printer ensures efficient hold-down for no unintended media movement and easy transitions between jobs. Other strategic features include auto height detection, one-touch pin registration, front-to-back and back-to-front printing, water-cooled LED curing technology, and ionization bars.