Overview
The VUTEk QS220 is a direct to substrate UV-Curing flatbed printer and the newest member of our acclaimed, industry leading QS family of superwide format digital inkjet printers. THE VUTEk QS220 delivers high-definition print quality with superior production speeds, unique application capabilities that extends your offering into higher-end, premium margin applications, and lower ink running costs than traditional wide-format printers making it more affordable and easier to build your business. Best of all, it's a VUTEk which means the QS220 is backed by advanced workflow solutions, ink service and training from EFI. You have the tools and support to extend your competitive advantage and grow profits well into the future.
- Technology
- High-Definition Print (HDP) image quality that your customers demand, and new, higher-margin applications and capabilities that will help differentiate your business from the competition.
• High-Definition Print resolution up to 1080 dpi for dazzling print images and sharp text.
• Produces brilliant four- or six-color imaging and features a special seventh channel with white ink in six variations.
• Delivers true in-line, three-layer white printing capability, which expands your ability to take on a whole new range of applications and increase your profits.
Superwide Productivity: Replace multiple wide-format printers with a single superwide format printer that delivers superior productivity and lower ink running costs.
• Delivers speeds up to 750 square feet (70 square meters) or sixteen 4’x 8’ boards per hour.
• Reliable, high production capacity in less floor space means reduced direct labor.
• Print directly to substrates up to 2 inches (5.08 cm.) thick and 80 inches (2 meters) wide, eliminating mounting and lamination of flexible materials for rigid applications.
• Print multiple up boards for even greater productivity.
Add even more capability to grow your business and profits.
• Add roll-to-roll capability for even more production versatility.
• New High Force Vacuum system - Workflow
- A cohesive, intelligent and efficient workflow solution from one supplier is the secret to truly maximizing the profit potential of every job printed on a VUTEk. From on-line job Acquisition, to internal shop Management and job Preparation; EFI’s Workflow Solutions streamline customer interaction and management of your entire business.
Acquisition - EFI Digital StoreFront® (DSF) delivers a world-class, print-centric e-commerce solution for print service providers. The customizable, familiar and interactive Web experience provides print users and document owners a user interface that they will naturally adopt-increasing print volume while improving profitability.
Management - PrintSmith and Pace products automate the entire business process from estimating to invoicing. Both will help you manage more efficiently, reduce costs and maximize profits. In addition, EFI offers a modular product line for small, mid-size and large businesses which allows you to choose a Pint Management System that fits your size and budget and then can expand and grow as your company expands and grows.
Preparation – Fiery Xflow and Fiery XF provides advanced PDF workflow with automated preflight, color management, and processing for proofing and production. Implementing an automated workflow maximizes your VUTEk investment by increasing your production and improving your output quality. - Ink
- VUTEk QS220 ink is a sixth generation UV ink designed to deliver increased performance that significantly enhances the flexible printer profile, making it better suited for applications requiring more flexible inks on a wide range of substrates. The QS220 ink enables you to streamline your operations, and increase production and profitability by utilizing one ink set.
VUTEk premium inks offer the purest, cleanest and most compatible colors for superwide and specialty printer applications. We produce the highest quality inks to ensure color vibrancy, crispness and print-to-print consistency, while maintaining maximum printer performance and reliability. VUTEk inks contain brilliantly colored, durable pigments, so you can create the widest gamut of customer colors.
• Best value means highest profit and predictable running costs
• Made possible by delivery of a reliable, consistent, pure ink set
• Optimized by system and solution
• Purity and consistency
• Physically clean
• Less jet clogs
• Consistency across lots
• Superior color gamut – purest color and widest gamut
• Ink manufacturing since 1992
• Continuous industry leadership
• Only company with in house development and manufacturing
• Largest manufacturer of digital UV inks - Service
- VUTEk superwide format printers are reliable, robust, industrial-strength systems that are designed to keep you up and running 24/7. In cases where you do experience downtime, we have a service and repair model in place to help you get back up and running in no time.
ESP is an all-inclusive service contract you can opt into when you buy a VUTEk printer. It covers on-site, on-time preventive and emergency service with special provisions for maintenance, repair training and parts replacement. In addition, ESP includes the industry’s fastest response times. ESP maximizes uptime and makes it easier to predict service and maintenance costs year after year.
• Onsite response time contracts (availability varies geographically)
• Critical Plan – 8 business hours
• ProActive Plan – 16 business hours
• Essential Plan – 24 business hours
• Dedicated field service engineers
• Enhanced service parts access
• Priority 24/7 phone support - Training
- We offer comprehensive operator training to get you printing superwide superfast.
• Operator training is essential for obtaining the skills necessary to optimize your printer’s performance and capabilities
• Free training classes for all levels of our printer users and operators, from beginner to advanced
• Training can be used by additional personnel or new hires, and assures technical proficiency based on the latest developments
• Our Meredith, New Hampshire-based training courses provide detailed, hands-on exploration of topics
• Also offering web-based training sessions
