HP has showcased new products at dscoop Edge St. Louis, 2023, alongside 1,100 print industry leaders who comprise this unique community. The event presents an opportunity to interact and communicate with a large community of HP customers, and to create competitive advantages for the digital print industry.
“dscoop is about harnessing the power of community to network, communicate, and innovate,” said Haim Levit, SVP & General Manager, HP Industrial Print. “dscoop is HP’s commitment to building an ecosystem that includes our solution partners and allows them to be agile in today’s economy. Also, this event is the opportunity for the entire dscoop global community to meet HP personnel, to listen to each other and discuss current and future challenges, and to enable developing a joint roadmap to continued market leadership.”
Therefore, HP Indigo showcased, for the first time in the US, the brand-new HP Indigo 200K digital press, in addition to featuring the HP Indigo 100K digital press which continues to push the analog to digital market transformation. In the flexible packaging market, Future Ready means HP Indigo 200K digital press. There was live demonstrations of the presses at work which included the end-to-end Digital Pouch factory solution. The 200K is the most productive flexible packaging press, which enables printing pouches in days, not weeks. It is based on the only proven technology for on-demand, sustainable flexible packaging, and presents a dramatic step-up of 30% in speed and 45% in productivity.
Following a record year of B2 sheetfed press volume, HP Indigo also celebrating the installation of 1,000 HP Indigo B2 presses. The 1,000th B2 machine is an HP Indigo 100K digital press, and the new owner, PSP Hederman Brothers of the US, has been growing steadily during 125 in the print industry. The HP Indigo 100K B2 press enables true digital nonstop print capabilities at 6,000 sheets per hour, and drives substantial, profitable growth. To date, the 100K press has already set new standards with more than 100 customers having reported output of 100K impressions in an 8-hour shift. Also at dscoop, HP Indigo announced the new HP Indigo 100K HD, with the smooth and razor sharp image quality, and its first two beta sites, at Miller’s Professional Imaging Lab in the US, and at ORWO Net GmbH image processing and digital photo services in Germany.
Earlier, HP Indigo had announced the PrintOS Software Suite, which infuses power into the production floor and envelops it with productivity, quality, creativity and automation tools. The PrintOS Suite highlights the differentiation of the HP Indigo offering and the business growth the company’s software and data promote. The innovative operating system ushers in the digital transformation, and allows customers to digitize their production floor, end-to-end. The HP Indigo PrintOS Site Flow has led to growth of 242% in print volume since 2019; and Spot Master has seen a 105% growth in adoption during 2022.
