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HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Any job, every day

HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Grow with endless opportunities and a true CAN-DO

Whether you’re expanding your offering to existing customers, or tapping into new markets, you are equipped to deliver.

Boost productivity to print more

Gain production efficiencies that translate into maximized output with fastest time-to-market.4,5

Exceed brand’s
expectations with confidence

Create higher value for your customers with the widest ink portfolio3 and a broad range of embellishments.2

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HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Offer nearly any application imaginable and meet the needs of the world's most creative brands. 
HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Splice Detector

Detects media splices and automatically skips them while continuing to print.

In-Line Priming Unit

Efficient, on-demand water-based priming of all substrates in gamut. Increase your breakeven point with lower media costs and simplified inventory management.

Ink Cabinet

Reach up to 97% of the Pantone gamut with up to 7 color stations. Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks, including HP Indigo ElectroInk silver, Fluorescent, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.

Robust infrastructure

Built to work and built to last.

HP Indigo LEP Technology

Stand out by relying on Indigo’s renowned print quality, deliver on accurate and repeatable color matching.

HP Indigo One-Shot Color Technology

All color separations are transferred simultaneously to the blanket in one pass, for accurate and repeatable color-to-color registration.

Automatic Alert Agent

Powered by innovative machine learning algorithm, AAA finds and highlights inconsistencies between the digital file and the actual print.

Spot Master. Reach color fast.

Get the exact color you want and repeat it automatically with inline spot calibration.

Inline and offline digital embellishment solutions

Offer digital embellishment solutions including eye-catching print-over-foil designs using the in-line KURZ DM-Jetliner® and digital foil, tactile and spot varnish using an off-line ABG DS3 with digital modules.2

Splice Detector

Detects media splices and automatically skips them while continuing to print.

In-Line Priming Unit

Efficient, on-demand water-based priming of all substrates in gamut. Increase your breakeven point with lower media costs and simplified inventory management.

Ink Cabinet

Reach up to 97% of the Pantone gamut with up to 7 color stations. Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks, including HP Indigo ElectroInk silver, Fluorescent, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.

Robust infrastructure

Built to work and built to last.

HP Indigo LEP Technology

Stand out by relying on Indigo’s renowned print quality, deliver on accurate and repeatable color matching.

HP Indigo One-Shot Color Technology

All color separations are transferred simultaneously to the blanket in one pass, for accurate and repeatable color-to-color registration.

Automatic Alert Agent

Powered by innovative machine learning algorithm, AAA finds and highlights inconsistencies between the digital file and the actual print.

Spot Master. Reach color fast.

Get the exact color you want and repeat it automatically with inline spot calibration.

Inline and offline digital embellishment solutions

Offer digital embellishment solutions including eye-catching print-over-foil designs using the in-line KURZ DM-Jetliner® and digital foil, tactile and spot varnish using an off-line ABG DS3 with digital modules.2

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Technical specifications

End-to-end solutions

Print care

Manage press operations with on-press self-guided resolution and automated solutions.

HP PrintOSX Production Pro server for Indigo Labels & Packaging

The most advanced Labels & Packaging Digital Front End (DFE) we have ever created, supporting even the most challenging workflows.

Marketplace

Access the PrintOS community platform to monetize ideas, share knowledge, and leverage opportunities for growth, innovation, and production efficiency.

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Drive efficient and profitable production and create applications that will stand-out on the shelf, using partner solutions for HP Indigo labels and packaging presses. The combination of HP’s leading technology and workflow software with finishing partners’ solutions enable print service providers to produce profitable applications such as labels, in-mold labels, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and folding cartons.
Turn HP Indigo ElectroInks into your competitive advantage.

Stand out with the versatile portfolio of HP Indigo ElectroInk Whites.

Go outdoor with the broad portfolio of HP Indigo Fade resistant ElectroInks.

Add another layer of security application with HP Indigo ElectroInk Invisible Yellow and Blue.

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Unique label for your unique taste

If everyone and every drinking occasion is different—so can every label design

Neleman wine uses Indigo Smartstream Mosaic to produce one of a kind labels conveying creativity, individualism and that every wine drinking moment is different.
If everyone and every drinking occasion is different—so can every label design
Neleman wine uses Indigo Smartstream Mosaic to produce one of a kind labels conveying creativity, individualism and that every wine drinking moment is different.
Indigo Smart stream Label design on wine boattle

Bazelet Beer used HP Electroink Silver and Smartstrem Mosaic

Israeli consumers were dazzled during celebration of Israel’s 70 years.
Bazelet Beer used HP Electroink Silver and Smartstrem Mosaic
Israeli consumers were dazzled during celebration of Israel’s 70 years.
HP Electroink Silver and Smartstream Mosaic on beer's bottles

Amerula. ‘Name Them, Save Them’.

400,000 unique labels with variable elephant icons created to raise awareness for the remaining number of endangered African species.
Amerula. ‘Name Them, Save Them’.
400,000 unique labels with variable elephant icons created to raise awareness for the remaining number of endangered African species.
Unique labels with variable elephant icons

Sapporo’s Waku Waku Beer brews up personalized packaging for their consumers

Sapporo’s Waku Waku Beer brews up personalized packaging for their consumers
HP Electroink Silver and Smartstream Mosaic on beer's bottles

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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Technology

In a world where customers demand highly crafted solutions, only HP Indigo technology gives you the agility to meet any need for any type of print job.

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Disclaimers

  1. Based on third-party published market report, 2019. Market-proven solution based the HP Indigo 6000 series digital press over 2000 installations worldwide as of September 2021.
  2. Requires purchase of KURZ DM-Jetliner® solution/ABG DS3 with digital modules.
  3. Compared to major digital printing competitors providing narrow-web solutions as of November, 2019
  4. Compared to the HP Indigo 6900, 20000, and 30000 Digital Presses as of November, 2019. Enabled by Spot Master technology.
  5. Up to 5 times faster RIP compared to the previous DFE version. Based on internal HP testing of a variety of jobs under a variety of configurations. RIP time results vary based on images, small text, VDP, color gradients, spot colors, and tints (halftones).
Grow with endless opportunities and a true CAN-DO

Whether you’re expanding your offering to existing customers, or tapping into new markets, you are equipped to deliver.

 

  • Diversify your business and gain new revenue streams by producing virtually any label or packaging application. From pressure-sensitive labels to sleeves, IML, wrap-arounds, flexible packaging, and folding cartons.
  • Offer eye-catching inline and offline digital embellishment solutions with AB Graphics DS3 and KURZ DM-Jetliner.®2
  • Seize business opportunities with the widest range of specialty inks3, including ElectroInk silver, Fluorescent pink, and comprehensive white ink portfolio.
  • Offer smart packaging with brand protection elements, variable data, and unique designs with HP SmartStream Mosaic and Collage.
Boost productivity to
print more

Gain production efficiencies that translate into maximized output with fastest time-to-market.4,5

 

  • Faster time-to-color with the most advanced color matching tool in the industry—HP Indigo Spot Master.5
  • Gain front-end efficiencies with faster RIP engine with HP Indigo Production Pro DFE.
  • Increase outputs with HP PrintOSX, workflow and converting solutions that enable end-to-end automation from order to fulfillment.
  • Generate and manage SMB brands’ on-demand short runs with market proven Web-to-Print solutions.1
Exceed brand’s expectations with confidence

Create higher value for your customers with the widest ink portfolio3 and a broad range of embellishments.2

 

  • Deliver high resolution, high-quality printing with HP Indigo’s Liquid Electrophotography (LEP) technology.
  • Achieve perfect color registration with HP Indigo One Shot Color technology.
  • Count on color consistency and repeatability using Spot Master and other automated color calibrations and on-the-fly monitoring tools.
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Printing speed
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Up to 98 ft/min (30 m/min) in 4-color mode

Up to 130 ft/min (40 m/min) in Enhanced Productivity Mode

Up to 196 ft/min (60 m/min) in 1- or 2-color mode

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Image resolution
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812 dpi at 8 bit; addressability: 2438 x 2438 dpi HDI (High Definition Imaging)

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Line screens
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175, 180, 196, 210 lpi

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Image size
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12.59 x 38.58 in (320 x 980 mm) maximum

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Substrate thickness*
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0.5 to 18 pt. (12 to 450 microns)

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Substrate type
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Pressure-sensitive label stock, paper, unsupported films, and paperboard

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Web width
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Max. width: 13.39 in (340 mm) / Min. width: 7.87 in (200 mm)

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Unwinder
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Input roll max. diameter: 39.37 in (1000 mm)

Core inside diameter:

Standard: 3 in (76.2 mm)

Optional: 6 in (152.4 mm)

Max. roll weight: 595 lb (270 kg)

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Rewinder
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27.56 in (700 mm) max. roll diameter

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Print server
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HP Production Pro for Indigo Label & Packaging

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Press dimensions
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Length: 228 in (5780 mm), Width: 155 in (3940 mm), Height: 83 in (2108 mm); Inline Priming Unit: Length: 55 in (1410 mm); Width: 61 in (1560 mm); Height: 40 in (1760 mm)

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Cloud connectivity
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Via HP PrintOSX

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Press weight
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12,157 lb (5400 kg); Inline Priming Unit: 4000 lb (1800 kg)
HP Indigo ElectroInks
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Standard 4-color printing
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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black

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Additional process inks
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Standard White, Premium White, White for Sleeves, Fade Resistant Yellow, Fade Resistant Magenta, Fluorescent Pink, HP Indigo Invisible ElectroInks (Yellow/Blue/Red/Green), HP Indigo ElectroInk Silver

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HP IndiChrome 6-color printing
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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, and Violet

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HP IndiChrome Plus 7-color printing
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Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, and Violet

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HP IndiChrome off-press
spot inks
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HP IndiChrome Ink Mixing System (IMS) for spot color creation using CMYK as well as Orange, Violet, Green, Reflex Blue, Rhodamine Red, Bright Yellow, and Transparent

PANTONE® colours

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

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

HP IndiChrome off-press (IMS) for achieving up to 97% of the PANTONE® color range
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