EFI’s New VUTEk 3r and 5r Printers Set New Benchmarks

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (EFI) is helping customers re-define the market opportunity enabled by high-volume, roll-to-roll signage and graphics printing with two new UV LED inkjet printers offering the fastest throughput available in their product class.
 
The EFI VUTEk 5r and VUTEk 3r printers are two of the new technologies that EFI is discussing with customers. The new LED roll-to-roll printers are designed to offer the highest image quality at the highest rated throughput speeds. The printers feature powerful LED curing technology, resolutions up to 1200 dpi and native EFI UItraDrop Technology seven-picoliter printheads.
 
A unique color distribution algorithm provides superior economic advantages with ink usage, with a single liter of ink covering up to 1,600 square feet, on average, across all print modes. The 3-meter-wide 3r model offers speeds up to 3,715 square feet per hour, and the 5-meter 5r model offering speeds up to 4,896 square feet per hour.