Technology / Products

Print Futures: Since 1976

0118 922 1300: sales@vgl.co.uk

We’re not just a digital print company – we keep a close eye on evolving technologies so our clients can benefit from the most effective, up-to-date processes available.

Technology:: Flatbed; Roll-to-Roll; Fabric; Photographic; Digital Offset Press; Screen Print; Automated Finishing

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Flatbed
Onset S20

The world’s fastest flatbed presses
- Onset S20
- Technical Specification
  - Variable gloss levels
  - Startling vibrancy of image
  - Substrates up to 40mm thick,
  including wood
  - 3124mm x 1600mm edge-to-edge printing
  - 310m2 per hour
  - Industrial speed point-of –sale production
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Roll-to-Roll
Durst Rho 160R

Specialist white ideal for production on optically clear glazing films
- Durst Rho 160R
- Technical Specification
  - Vibrant, durable images
  - Interior and exterior applications
  - Scotchprint Graphics eligibility
  - MCS Warranty for up to 5 years
  - 3M UV premium inks
  - Wide range of coated and uncoated 3M media and similar
  - 65m2 per hour
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Roll-to-Roll
Durst Rho 320R

The new quality standard for industrial roll-to-roll printing
- Durst Rho 320R
- - Green technology – environmentally sound UV inks, no VOCs
  - Wide range of substrates including banners, vinyl, textiles, canvases and more
  - New quality standard with Quadro Array printhead technology
  - Virtually odour free – ideal for in-store applications
  - High-colour density ideal for backlit applications
  - Offset quality suitable for large format applications, both indoor and outdoor
  - Print width up to 3.2m
  - 130m2 per hour
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Roll-to-Roll
Durst Rho 500R

Super-wide 5-metre UV roll-to-roll printer
- Durst Rho 500R
- - Industrial speeds and unbeatable quality
  - Print three 1.6m rolls for speed and consistency of image
  - Wide range of substrates including banners, vinyl, wallpaper, canvas, polyester paper, and more
  - Nordic Swan certification – VOC free inks
  - 400m2 per hour
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Roll-to-Roll
NUR Fresco HiQ 8C

Peerless performance and productivity
- NUR Fresco HiQ 8C
- - Exceptional tile matching and consistency of colour
  - Advanced continuous drop-on-demand inkjet technology
  - Exceptional quality and vibrancy of image
  - 3.2m media on to blue back paper, vinyl, banner, mesh, truck-side tarpaulins and more
  - 100m2 per hour
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Fabric
DuPontTM Artistri® 2020

On demand digital textile printing

Textile promotional media such as flags, banners or wall-coverings are becoming increasingly popular. That’s why we have installed real fabric printers – not inkjet printers that compromise the true look and feel of the fabric. Digital textiles look fantastic and as they are lightweight, they are easy to hang, install, distribute and store.
- DuPontTM Artistri® 2020
- - Designed and manufactured in Japan specifically to print onto fabric
  - Combination of beautiful fabrics with digital convenience
  - DuPont™ Artistri® Ink delivers vibrant colour and durability
  - Selection of fabrics including nylon, polyester, silk, cotton, cotton/poly blends, viscose/rayon, linen and more
  - Print width up to 1.8m
  - 45m2 per hour
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Fabric
Rhotex 320

The best printer for the industrial soft signage sector

Textile promotional media such as flags, banners or wall-coverings are becoming increasingly popular. That’s why we have installed real fabric printers – not inkjet printers that compromise the true look and feel of the fabric. Digital textiles look fantastic and as they are lightweight, they are easy to hang, install, distribute and store.
- Rhotex 320
- - Polyester fabrics printed with Rhotex water-based inks are kind to the environment, 100% recyclable, and disposable
  - Completely odour free and produce no VOCs (volatile organic compounds)
  - Up to 2 years durability for exterior applications
  - Print width up to 3.2m
  - 72m2 per hour
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Photographic
LightJet 500XL

The world’s largest super-wide photo laser printer
- LightJet 500XL
- - Super-wide up to 1830mm wide
  - Superior images for backlit graphics, display systems, point of purchase and fine art photography
  - Highest quality duratrans (photographic backlit transparencies)
  - 45m2 per hour
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Digital Offset Press
HP Indigo Multistream

Digital litho for brilliant six-colour print on plastics, vinyl & card
- HP Indigo Multistream
- - High quality, fast turnaround, small format production
  - Sheet size 320mm x 464mm
  - Promotional stickers, vending labels, wobblers and magnets
  - Brilliant six-colour production
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Screen Print

When VGL started printing in 1976, screen print was at the very heart of our business. Three decades later and it’s still important to us. It remains a popular choice for our clients as well, who can benefit from both our expertise and a wide range of specialist materials, colours and finishes.
- Screen Print
- - Devoted factory, at Tessa Road, Reading
  - Specialist materials
  - Exact colour matching
  - Metallic colours
  - Range of materials including vinyls, polycarbonate, banners and more
  - High quality UV screen
  - Maximum print size 3.5m x 1.5m
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Automated Finishing
Kongsberg i-XL-Series CAD Routing Desks

Unique finishing solutions for the widest range of materials

Faster printers require improved performance finishing – our flatbed vinyl cutting and routing facilities ensure that products are always finished to the very highest standard.
- Kongsberg i-XL-Series CAD Routing Desks
- - Ideal for paper, card, vinyl and textiles
  - Multicut allows finishing of Dibond®, Forex®, PVC and wood
  - Automated material handling and perfect registration cutting
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Automated Finishing
Aristomat 1625 CAD/CAM Beds

High-performance precision cutting

Faster printers require improved performance finishing – our flatbed vinyl cutting and routing facilities ensure that products are always finished to the very highest standard.
- Aristomat 1625 CAD/CAM Beds
- - Letters and Logos
  - Vinyl

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