RICOH launches Pro™ VC40000 mono webfed inkjet press

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High quality, cost efficient production of mono transactional and book printing is delivered by the new RICOH Pro VC40000 mono webfed inkjet platform.  

The latest version of the RICOH Pro VC40000 technology platform empowers printers to meet faster turnaround deadlines and deliver increased throughput for monochrome applications, while driving down costs. It can run up to 180m/min at full 600x600dpi print quality.

There are two ink set options – dye, which is most commonly used for transactional printing, and mono pigment, which is suited to book printing. The mono dye version can also run at 225 m/min with 600x300dpi print quality.  

Its configuration flexibility includes duplex, simplex and dual simplex capabilities. Complex and intensive production processes can be automated in demanding print environments with Ricoh’s Process Driven Automation powered by Ricoh Process Director. To streamline production processes.  

“Ricoh has worked closely with our transactional and book printing clients to understand their needs and develop the most effective solution to meet today’s demand for fast turnaround times and high mono print image quality,” said Sander Sondaal, director, commercial print sales, Ricoh Europe Graphic Communications. “The platform produces crisp, clear prints, at incredible speeds, and offers attractive operating, service, and capital acquisition costs for an excellent price/productivity ratio.”