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HP Indigo 15K Digital Press

The power of “YES”

HP Indigo 15K Digital Press

The press that will have you saying yes to any application, on any substrate, in any run length. 

All-powerful. All-purpose.
All jobs.

The road to digital print success is paved with the ability to say yes to any request.

High impact through
high-quality

Captivate customers with quality that defines you. Say yes to every job with unshakeable confidence.

Maximize total uptime
 

Automation and workflow optimization tools to get more done in a single shift. 

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The HP Indigo 15K Digital Press

The “Yes Press” is the next generation, market-winning digital press, leveraging the groundbreaking technology of the world’s best-selling B2 digital press1.

HP Indigo 15K Digital Press

The HP Indigo 15K Digital Press

The “Yes Press” is the next generation, market-winning digital press, leveraging the groundbreaking technology of the world’s best-selling B2 digital press1.

Wide range of media

Access a database of certified substrates, and download settings directly to your press/printer with HP Indigo PrintOS Media Locator.

Increased productivity

Use three-color printing to increase throughput by 33%, with 25% less energy consumed, using EPM Preflight.

No wait for duplex printing

Print both sides in one pass. Avoid sheet reinsertion with seamless duplex printing, made possible by the auto duplex system.

Real time inspection

Tight process control inspects every page in real time with a high detection rate, using a machine learning algorithm.

Consistent and repeatable color

Keep impeccable color consistency across presses and over time using 3D Calibration, for 75% improvement in color accuracy and consistency.

Fast color matching and ink changeout

Up to 7 ink stations and use of spot colors, enables 97% of PANTONE® colors eliminating lost production time. Replace ink while you print.

High-capacity stacker

The stacker fits 85 cm (33.4 in) of media. It offers offset stacking and multiple output destinations and can be connected to inline finishing systems.

Proof while you print

Rely on the on-press production efficiency assistant, which optimizes the printing queue for non-stop printing using a unique proof-while-printing capability.

Wide range of media

Access a database of certified substrates, and download settings directly to your press/printer with HP Indigo PrintOS Media Locator.

Increased productivity

Use three-color printing to increase throughput by 33%, with 25% less energy consumed, using EPM Preflight.

No wait for duplex printing

Print both sides in one pass. Avoid sheet reinsertion with seamless duplex printing, made possible by the auto duplex system.

Real time inspection

Tight process control inspects every page in real time with a high detection rate, using a machine learning algorithm.

Consistent and repeatable color

Keep impeccable color consistency across presses and over time using 3D Calibration, for 75% improvement in color accuracy and consistency.

Fast color matching and ink changeout

Up to 7 ink stations and use of spot colors, enables 97% of PANTONE® colors eliminating lost production time. Replace ink while you print.

High-capacity stacker

The stacker fits 85 cm (33.4 in) of media. It offers offset stacking and multiple output destinations and can be connected to inline finishing systems.

Proof while you print

Rely on the on-press production efficiency assistant, which optimizes the printing queue for non-stop printing using a unique proof-while-printing capability.

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Technical specifications

End-to-End Solutions

HP PrintOSX Production Pro server for Indigo Commercial

Eliminate manual pre-press work with an easily automated pre-press suite, PrintOSx integration, and remarkably fast RIP capabilities to handle more jobs.

Color Beat
 
 

Increase operational efficiency and make color a competitive advantage. Cut color control time down to minutes per job, ensure color consistency across presses and sites, and track your color performance from anywhere.

Material application training
 

Gain the digital expertise and material application knowledge when growing into new markets & applications.

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Increase your productivity and streamline your production flow with partner solutions for HP Indigo Commercial Presses. By combining HP’s leading digital print and workflow software with finishing partners’ solutions, you can open new markets and produce high-value applications such as personalized marketing collateral, photo books, and sophisticated direct mail.

Turn HP Indigo ElectroInks into your competitive advantage.

Stand out with HP Indigo ElectroInk Premium white

Add another layer of security applications with HP Indigo ElectroInk Invisible Yellow

Beautify your images with HP Indigo ElectroInk Light Cyan & Light Magenta, Light Black, Vivid Pink & Green

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HP xRServices offers simplified support, instant troubleshooting, and real-time collaboration with mixed reality customer support for a next generation of printers

Increased press and system availability

Win additional production availability time with faster diagnosis and resolution, mixed reality visual guidance, and increased self-sufficiency. Keep your print operations running in top form and take on jobs with total confidence.

Immediate access to experts

HP's mixed reality services deliver immediate access to HP experts and empower effective collaboration to speed up resolution. Our virtual experts guide you every step of the way so that you can quickly get your operations back to optimal performance.

Faster onboarding
 

Accelerate onboarding and upskilling with best-in-class access to remote guidance and simulated on-the-job training. Equip your operations workforce with the agility to quickly learn complex tasks and collaborate in real-time, from anywhere.

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Dare to imagine new business opportunities in commercial print

Social media to printed photos

Chatbooks takes pictures from your social media feed and turns them into personalized photobooks. Printed photobooks helps you hold on to what matters.

Social media to printed photos
Chatbooks takes pictures from your social media feed and turns them into personalized photobooks. Printed photobooks helps you hold on to what matters.
Printed photobooks

Infinite possibilities for the FES Watch U Launch

Sony Design used HP Mosaic technology to showcase the infinite possibilities of print in the new FES Watch U. Every watch is one-off celebrating the digital print process.

Infinite possibilities for the FES Watch U Launch
Sony Design used HP Mosaic technology to showcase the infinite possibilities of print in the new FES Watch U. Every watch is one-off celebrating the digital print process.
FES Watch U

Digital Printer Magazine Glows off the Shelf

Stand out with special effects! F.E. Burman Ltd. printed more than 7000 one-of-a-kind covers using fluorescent pink inks and HP SmartStream Designer.

Digital Printer Magazine Glows off the Shelf
Stand out with special effects! F.E. Burman Ltd. printed more than 7000 one-of-a-kind covers using fluorescent pink inks and HP SmartStream Designer.
Digital Printer Magazine

Visionaries get ahead & stay ahead with HP Indigo

"SmartPress has many high end cosmetics customers. They demand the highest quality.  However, the real growth story is in small to medium customers — 10’s of thousands of customers worldwide. The machines are nimble.  Quick changes from one job to the next job."

Diego Diaz
Production Manager, Smartpress

"Our clients are the creative ones. They expect us to get the maximum out of their work, which HP Indigo Presses achieve."

Paul Regan 
Director, FE Burman 

"What we need from a print solution is obviously great image quality, great color representation but also reliability and repeatability. Two years ago we decided to try out an Indigo platform. Right off the bat we noticed gains in quality, customer satisfaction, and that drove the decision."

Dan Jimenez
COO/CFO, Chatbook

"HP Indigo Digital Presses set the industry standard for quality, and after seeing the company’s technology roadmap, we were delighted to upgrade our printing fleet and have HP become Shutterfly’s exclusive digital press provider."

Dwayne Black
COO, Shutterfly

Discover more about HP Indigo Digital Presses

Sustainability

Bring your business into the circular economy today and prepare to excel in the new way that print will be done.

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HP Indigo ElectroInks

With the widest ink portfolio, HP Indigo ElectroInks enable an impressive array of specialty inks and spot colors. Add a new dimension to your prints and seize the potential for profitable growth.

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Disclaimers
  1. Based on third-party published market report, 2019.
  2. Compared to major digital printing competitors as of November, 2019.
  3. Available on HD presses
  4. G7® is a registered trademark of Idealliance.

All-powerful. All-purpose. All jobs.

High impact through high-quality

Maximize total uptime

The road to digital print success is paved with the ability to say yes to any request.

 

  • Do it all with a single press—from general commercial print applications to high end photo printing to folding cartons, secure documents, gaming, and more.

 

  • Widest substrate range in the industry2. 70-600 microns. Virtually endless substrate types. (uncoated, black and colored, synthetics, metalized, and more.)

 

  • Flexibility in switching between and integrating with substrates seamlessly, even within a single job.

 

  • 7 ink stations with unlimited color combinations, featuring 14 application-specific inks and unlimited spot colors.

 

  • All-new, premium inks including high opacity Premium White, Invisible Yellow, fluorescent pink.

Captivate customers with quality that defines you. Say yes to every job with unshakeable confidence.

 

  • Beyond-offset quality with HD imaging option; variety of print quality modes.
 
  • FM Screen3 for the sharpest, smoothest prints, eliminating moiré effects, for detailed images and halftone text. Available on HD presses.
 
  • Superior capabilities for small solid text and fine lines.
 
  • Achieve perfect color across Indigo presses, sites, and between Indigo and offset—day in and day out.
 
  • Achieve G7® master certification with a touch of a button using PrintOSX Color Beat4.

Automation and workflow optimization tools to get more done in a single shift.

 

  • Leverage state-of-the-art machine learning, and sophisticated algorithms to boost productivity and increase availability.

 

  • Automatic detection of print quality defects, and immediate reprint while diverting defected sheets to scrap.

 

  • Non-stop feeding technology with the digital flexibility of five input sources for true continuous digital printing.

 

  • Proactive press care predicts potential downtime before it happens and alerts the operator to prevent it from occurring.

 

  • Automatic color calibration.

Printing speed

3450 sheets per hour 4/0
4600 sheets per hour in EPM 3/0
1725 sheets per hour 4/4
4600 sheets per hour 1/1 (monochrome)

Image resolution

812 dpi at 8-bit; writing system addressability: 812 dpi (virtual 2438 x 2438 dpi)

Line screens

175, 180, 180m, 190EPM, HMF200 lpi

Sheet size

Maximum sheet size: 29.5 x 20.81 In (750 x 530mm) (In-house cutting: 29.527 x 20.866 in)

Minimum sheet size: 20.1 x 11.7 In (510 x 297mm) for simplex; 20.1 x 13 In (510 x 330) for duplex.

Image size

29.1 x 20.1 In (740 x 510mm) maximum

Paper weight*

Uncoated media: 50 lb text to 150 lb (70-400 gsm) cover. Coated media: 60 lb text to 150 lb (90-400 gsm) cover;

Thickness 3-18 pt. (75-450 microns).; Thick substrate kit up to 24 pt. (up to 600 microns)

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* Substrates lower than 130 gsm require short grain direction; Substrates higher than 300 gsm require long grain direction; Substrates in the range of 130 gsm to 300 gsm can use both short and long grain directions.

Feeder

Palette feeder 33.4 in (850 mm) of media. Drawer feeder: Two or four drawers (option), each with 11.8 in (300 mm) of media.

Stacker

Main stacking tray with 33.4 in (850 mm) stack height supporting offset jogging

Print servers (DFE)

PrintOS Production Pro for Commercial

Press dimensions

Length: 320 in (8000 mm); Width: 185 in (4700 mm); Height: 94 in (2400 mm)

Press weight

24,250 lb (11,000 Kg)

Cloud connectivity

Via HP PrintOSX

HP Indigo ElectroInks

Standard 4-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black

5-color printing

Use the 5th ink station

HP IndiChrome 6-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, and Violet

HP IndiChrome Plus 7-color printing

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, Violet, and Green

Specialty inks

Premium White, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Fluorescent Pink, Vivid Pink, Vivid Green, Transparent, Digital ink Primer (DIP), Invisible Yellow

HP IndiChrome off-press spot inks

HP IndiChrome Ink Mixing Service for spot colour creation using CMYK as well as Orange, Violet, Green, Reflex Blue, Rhodamine Red, Bright Yellow, and Transparent

PANTONE® color

Supports PANTONE PLUS®, PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM®, and PANTONE Goe™

HP Professional PANTONE Emulation Technology using CMYK on-press; HP IndiChrome on-press; HP IndiChrome

Plus on-press; HP IndiChrome off-press for achieving up to 97% of the PANTONE® color range

*Media characteristics vary. If the media you are about to use is not listed in the Media Locator, HP cannot guarantee performance and we recommend that you test it prior to use.