Digital Printing Equipment and Solutions

Explore our advanced digital printing equipment, color capabilities, and production workflow designed to bring every project to life with vibrant accuracy, speed, and reliability. At Data Reproductions Corporation, we combine state-of-the-art digital presses with expert color management to deliver consistent, professional results across a wide range of print applications.

Our Digital Equipment, Color Range, and Capabilities

Welcome to the heart of our production floor, where cutting-edge digital printing technology meets expansive color possibilities. On this page you’ll find an overview of the presses, wide-format systems, and finishing tools we use, along with the color management expertise that ensures your project looks exactly as envisioned.

Digital Equipment

HP PageWide Advantage 2200

The HP PageWide Advantage 2200 is a high-throughput digital press capable of printing up to 800 feet per minute in monochrome and 500 feet per minute in full color. It supports a broad media range from lightweight 40 gsm stocks to heavier 300 gsm or 14-point substrates, making it a versatile solution for a variety of projects without sacrificing durability or finish.

Canon imagePRESS V1350

The Canon imagePRESS V1350 is a high-volume color production digital press built for demanding environments. With speeds up to 135 pages per minute (A4), support for media weights from 60 gsm up to 500 gsm, and built-in color control technologies, this press delivers offset-like quality with excellent automation and reliability.

Black & White Printing

We also provide high-quality black and white digital printing for projects that require precision, speed, and cost efficiency. This option is ideal for manuals, forms, statements, and text-heavy materials that need professional, consistent output without compromise.

Four-Color Process Printing

For materials that demand vibrant visuals and true-to-life color, our digital and offset technologies combine cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK) inks to reproduce photographs, illustrations, and branded graphics with clarity and consistency.

Variable Data Printing

Variable Data Printing (VDP) allows each printed piece to be uniquely customized with specific text, images, or graphics without slowing down production. This technology is ideal for targeted content, series numbering, or personalized messaging.

Bar Coding

For book production, we support barcoding to include scannable ISBN or retail codes on your covers. Most books use a Bookland EAN barcode format (13-digit with a “978” prefix) to support point-of-sale scanning and inventory tracking.

ISBN: The International Standard Book Number is a unique identifier for a book.
Bookland EAN: This is a special type of barcode used for books that includes a "978" prefix followed by the ISBN.
Barcode creation: Publishers and manufacturers get the barcode image by combining the ISBN with an optional price.
Scanning: When a book is purchased, the barcode is scanned at the point of sale to process the transaction and track inventory.
Requirements: Most booksellers require a barcode on books for efficient point-of-sale and inventory management.
Format: The barcode should be a high-resolution vector or rasterized image (300 PPI), be 100% black, and be placed on a solid white background.

FAQs

Q. What is digital printing and how does it differ from traditional printing?

A. Digital printing is a modern method that transfers digital files directly to paper or other materials without the need for printing plates. This results in faster setup, shorter turnaround, and excellent print quality, especially for short to medium runs. It’s often more cost-effective than traditional offset printing for smaller quantities.

Q. Why choose digital printing equipment for my project?

A. Digital printing equipment offers fast turnaround, flexibility for short or variable runs, and the ability to produce high-quality full-color output at scale with minimal setup time — ideal for personalized projects, proofs, catalogs, and books.

Q. What types of digital printing equipment does Data Reproductions use?

A. We use advanced digital production presses capable of handling a wide range of media weights, full-color four-color process printing, and variable data printing. These systems produce professional results with high accuracy and color consistency.

Q. Can digital printing handle variable data and customization?

A. Yes. Digital presses allow variable data printing, meaning each piece can be customized with unique images or text without slowing production. This is excellent for personalized materials, targeted campaigns, or sequential numbering.

Q. What is the “spine” of a book and how is its width calculated?

A. The spine is the edge of the book that faces outward when it’s on a shelf. Its width is determined by the page count and the thickness of the paper stock, and must be accurately calculated when designing cover files so titles and graphics are centered correctly.

Q. What are typical print jobs suited for digital presses?

A. Digital equipment is ideal for print jobs including short to medium runs of books, catalogs, marketing materials, proposals, labels, and proofs that require precision, vibrant color, and quick turnaround.

Q. How does digital printing support color quality and consistency?

A. Advanced digital presses are paired with professional color management systems that help ensure consistent color reproduction from proof to final print. This is especially important when matching brand colors or photography.

Q. Is digital printing cost-effective for small and large orders?

A. Digital printing is particularly cost-effective for small to medium print runs because it eliminates plate and setup fees. For larger volumes where per-unit cost is key, methods like offset may also be recommended depending on project needs.

Q. Can I print full-color images and graphics using digital presses?

A. Yes. Digital presses use full-color CMYK processes that deliver vibrant, accurate color graphics and photo-quality results on a wide range of media types.