Digital presses
Production machines we cover, from entry SRA3 toner presses to B2 liquid-ink flagships.
AccurioPress C14000
The AccurioPress C14000 is Konica Minolta's flagship and the fastest A4 engine in the SRA3 toner class at 140 ppm, with a 2.5-million-print monthly duty cycle and media handling to 450 gsm. IQ-501 automation cuts makeready to near zero for multi-shift trade production.
- Max speed
- 140 ppm A4 colour
- Price range
- US$250K–400K new; US$90K–180K refurbished
AccurioPress C7100
The Konica Minolta AccurioPress C7100 is the most common first production press in Southeast Asia: 100 ppm, IQ-501 closed-loop quality automation and a huge finishing ecosystem at a price a growing shop can actually reach — around USD 65K-130K new, or USD 25K-60K refurbished.
- Max speed
- 100 ppm A4 colour (C7090: 90 ppm)
- Price range
- US$65K–130K new; US$25K–60K refurbished
AccurioPress C84hc
The AccurioPress C84hc prints with a unique High Chroma toner set whose gamut approaches sRGB — reproducing vivid blues, greens and pinks that standard CMYK simply cannot hit. For photo labs and photobook producers it is a differentiator machine that competes with nothing else at its price.
- Max speed
- 81 ppm A4 colour
- Price range
- US$85K–150K new (per configuration)
Canon imagePRESS V1350
The Canon imagePRESS V1350 prints 135 ppm and — uniquely — holds that speed from 60 gsm text paper all the way to 450 gsm board, with auto-duplex across the range. With a 1.2-million-page recommended monthly volume, it is built for heavy, mixed-stock production that slows other presses down.
- Max speed
- 135 ppm A4 colour (held even at 450 gsm)
- Price range
- US$85K–200K+ new
HP Indigo 100K
The HP Indigo 100K is the highest-throughput B2 digital sheetfed press on the market, built for true non-stop production at 4,500 B2 sheets per hour and 2+ million B2 sheets a month. It trades special inks for raw volume, aiming squarely at print factories replacing offset presses.
- Max speed
- 450 ppm A4-equivalent (4,500 B2 sheets/h 4/0; 6,000 EPM)
- Price range
- US$1.8M–2.5M+ new
HP Indigo 120K
The HP Indigo 120K replaces the Indigo 100K at the top of HP's B2 commercial line. Rated at 6,000 sheets/hour in EPM and over 2 million B2 sheets a month at up to 90% availability, it pairs Indigo image quality with AI-driven industrial automation — a press built to pull offset volume onto digital.
- Max speed
- 450 ppm A4-equivalent (4,500 B2 sheets/h 4/0; 6,000 EPM)
- Price range
- US$2.0M–2.8M+ new (trade guidance)
HP Indigo 15K
The HP Indigo 15K is the best-selling B2 digital press platform in the world, printing 3,450 B2 sheets per hour on the 750 x 530 mm format with the same ElectroInk quality as the smaller Indigos. For trade printers, photo specialists and folding-carton converters it delivers offset-class B2 output on runs offset could never price.
- Max speed
- 345 ppm A4-equivalent (3,450 B2 sheets/h 4/0; 4,600 EPM)
- Price range
- US$1.0M–1.5M new; US$300K–700K refurbished (12000-series)
HP Indigo 18K
The HP Indigo 18K is the next generation of the world's best-selling B2 digital press, succeeding the Indigo 15K. It keeps the 15K's 3,450 sheets/hour pace and seven ink stations while adding exclusive duplexing on 450–600 µm board, a Photo-Pro quality mode and an AI toolset that lets one operator run several presses.
- Max speed
- 345 ppm A4-equivalent (3,450 B2 sheets/h 4/0; 4,600 EPM)
- Price range
- US$1.1M–1.6M new (trade guidance); US$300K–700K refurbished (12000/15K-series)
HP Indigo 6K+
The HP Indigo 6K+ is the market-leading narrow-web digital label press, printing 30 m/min in four colors on anything from 12-micron films to 450-micron board. With up to seven stations including high-opacity white, silver and security inks, it is the digital engine Vietnamese label converters put next to their flexo lines.
- Max speed
- 30 m/min colour (4/0); 40 m/min EPM; 60 m/min 1–2 colours (web press)
- Price range
- US$700K–1.1M new; US$150K–450K refurbished (WS6000-series)
HP Indigo 7K
The HP Indigo 7K is the benchmark B3 digital press for premium commercial work, running 120 ppm in four colors with liquid ElectroInk that looks and feels like offset. With up to seven ink stations and roughly 97% Pantone coverage, it is the machine Vietnamese photobook labs and high-end trade printers aspire to own.
- Max speed
- 120 ppm A4 colour (4/0); 160 ppm EPM (3/0); 240 ppm mono
- Price range
- US$450K–650K new; US$100K–350K refurbished (7-series)
HP Indigo 7K+
The HP Indigo 7K+ is the drupa 2024 evolution of HP's best-selling 7-series — the B3+ workhorse behind more than 2,200 installations worldwide. It keeps the 7K's offset-matching ElectroInk quality and seven-station ink flexibility, and adds AI-driven automation, the Nio print assistant and a lower-click ECO Print Mode for everyday four-colour work.
- Max speed
- 120 ppm A4 colour (4/0); 160 ppm EPM (3/0); 240 ppm mono
- Price range
- US$500K–700K new (trade guidance); US$100K–350K refurbished (7-series)
Ricoh Pro C7500
The Ricoh Pro C7500 is the SRA3 toner press with the widest fifth-color menu in its class: white, clear, neon yellow, neon pink, invisible red, gold or silver. At 85 ppm with a 40-470 gsm media range and 960 mm auto-duplex banners, it brings Indigo-style embellishment to shops with a fraction of the budget.
- Max speed
- 85 ppm A4 colour (95 ppm with productivity upgrade)
- Price range
- US$120K–200K new; US$40K–80K refurbished (Pro C7200X)
Ricoh Pro C9500
The Ricoh Pro C9500 is a pure production workhorse: 115 ppm standard, 135 ppm with the upgrade kit, a 2.6-million-page monthly duty cycle and 18,100 sheets of paper capacity. It delivers the same 2400 x 4800 dpi imaging as the C7500 at nearly double the speed.
- Max speed
- 115 ppm A4 colour (135 ppm with productivity upgrade)
- Price range
- US$160K–230K new
Xerox Iridesse
The Xerox Iridesse is the only toner press that runs CMYK plus two specialty dry inks — metallic gold, metallic silver, white, clear or fluorescent pink — in a single pass at its full 120 ppm. Mixed-metallic layering under and over CMYK unlocks embellished work no other toner machine can produce.
- Max speed
- 120 ppm A4 colour
- Price range
- US$150K–300K new; US$50K–120K refurbished
Xerox Versant 4100
The Xerox Versant 4100 is the volume seller of the entry production segment: 100 ppm, Full Width Array automation and a production-grade Fiery front end in a compact footprint. A deep used market for its Versant predecessors keeps the entry cost among the lowest in production print.
- Max speed
- 100 ppm A4 colour
- Price range
- US$70K–120K new; US$15K–60K refurbished (Versant series)