The roll-to-roll inkjet printer with ‘cool cure’ LED technology made its debut alongside a host of other new EFI technology at the show, including the firm’s first entry-level LED product, the 1.65m EFI H1625 LED hybrid roll/flatbed printer.

Scott Schinlever, senior vice president and general manager of EFI inkjet Ssolutions, comments: "With UltraDrop and LED on the new VUTEk GS5500lxr Pro printer, we have eliminated barriers businesses face producing greener, high-volume and high-quality roll-to-roll graphics.”

EFI also unveiled version six of its EFI Fiery proServer, the VUTEk GS2000lx Pro hybrid printer 2m LED product with new UltraDrop Technology, and two new options for its 3.2m VUTEk HS100 Pro UV inkjet press—fully automated material loading and unloading systems, and a Material Edge Guide for printing corrugated board and other challenging substrates.

We are delighted to make the worldwide introduction of this revolutionary product in China among the many other innovative products we are presenting in Shanghai to fuel our customers' success with increased productivity, high quality, reduced waste and more-profitable printing”

Schinlever added: “We are delighted to make the worldwide introduction of this revolutionary product in China among the many other innovative products we are presenting in Shanghai to fuel our customers' success with increased productivity, high quality, reduced waste and more-profitable printing."

Chinese firm Baicheng Group became the one of the first companies in the world to invest in the VUTEk GS5500lxr Pro—much to the delight of chairman Luan Yue Sheng: “The introduction of the VUTEk GS5500lxr Pro will be unmatched in the market and will certainly allow us to set the pace for future growth.”

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