EFI announces launch of new VUTEk h5 hybrid LED printer at EFI Connect 2019

EFI organised EFI Connect 2019 conference from January 22-25 at Las Vegas, Nevada, with the official launch of several new digital print technologies including VUTEk h5 hybrid LED printer. This newest high-speed, premium-quality hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll superwide-format LED printer features advanced FS350 platform for EFI Fiery digital front ends (DFEs). The new Fiery proServer Premium DFE technology offering significantly faster processing on individual jobs for EFI superwide-format printers. The 126-inch wide printer can run up to 109 boards per hour and offers eight-colour and optional four-colour printing modes plus white, as well as an up to nine-layer print capability.

The h5 model, which is also available as a field upgrade to the EFI VUTEk h3 printer, features UltraDrop Technology with native 7-picoliter grayscale printhead imaging and true multi-drop addressability, delivering exceptional smoothness in shadows, gradients and transitions. In addition, EFI announced Fiery FS350 Pro that drives new cut-sheet and continuous-feed digital production presses from EFI partners, as well as ultra-high-speed single-pass inkjet presses from EFI. It handles extended-gamut CMYK+ configurations and offers unique tools to save on specialty toners and inks, reducing waste while delivering impressive colour results on high-value print products.