The P5 X is the newest addition to Durst’s P5 family of large format printers.

With this new model, Durst introduces a true flatbed printer with roll options, sharing the benefits of the entire P5 platform.

Christoph Gamper, CEO and co-owner of Durst Group, said: “The P5 X is a testament to our commitment to continuous growth in the large format printing (LFP) sector. We continue to push boundaries with new technologies, expanding our capabilities to meet our customers’ evolving needs. The P5 X, proudly ‘Made in Durst,’ reflects our dedication to innovation, quality, and reliability, showcasing the best of what Durst stands for.”

The P5 X has been designed for high-end applications such as bespoke visual communications, large-scale decoration, and specialty packaging.

Features include:

  • Precision and Accuracy

Magnetic linear motors on the X and Y axes ensure precise, reliable movement across the entire workspace. This advanced system allows for faster and simpler positioning without compromising on accuracy, even at high speeds.

  • Powerful Vacuum TablePowerful Vacuum Table

The P5 X is equipped with a vacuum table featuring 12 selectable zones. The four larger zones can be easily adjusted using individual sliders to adapt to the width of the print material, optimizing suction power. Additionally, the vacuum can be reversed for quick and efficient material removal.

  • Versatile Color Configuration

The P5 X offers 10 colour channels that can be configured to meet specific requirements. Channels include inks from the P5 series, combining CMYK, white, fluo, orange, violet, light-cyan, light-magenta, light-black, varnish, and primer, providing ultimate customisation for a variety of projects, applications and media types.

  • Optimised Printing Usability
    • Twin printing mode: Seamless dual-side printing for increased efficiency without waiting times.
    • Reverse printing: Enables one-pass white over and under printing using a single print head.
    • Multitrack: Supports simultaneous printing on up to 12 channels (six per side) with different images or board sizes.
  • Visual Status Bar

The status bar provides operators with key information about the print system at a glance. It shows system readiness, remaining print time, ink status, and more, allowing for efficient monitoring and swift reactions to any situation.