Epson Introduces Powerful 10-Color UV Flatbed Printer
Rhea-AI Summary
Epson (OTC:SEKEY) introduced the SureColor V4000, a compact 10-color UltraChrome UV flatbed printer for direct-to-substrate production, on April 8, 2026. Key specs: 27.5" x 38.5" print area, three PrecisionCore Micro TFP printheads, up to 7.8" media height, Braille (ADA) capability, and Gloss/Matte varnish.
The V4000 is designed for sign shops and promo product providers, runs on standard 110v power, fits through a 6' doorway, and will be available Summer 2026 at an MSRP of $53,995 through select resellers.
Positive
- 10-color UltraChrome UV ink set with Red, Gray, White, Gloss/Matte varnish
- Print area 27.5" x 38.5" supports two 18" x 24" yard signs full-bleed
- Media thickness support up to 7.8" with touchless laser height detection
- Availability Summer 2026 at an MSRP of $53,995 through select resellers
Negative
- High MSRP of $53,995 may be a substantial upfront capital expense for small print shops
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Compact SureColor V4000 Delivers High-Quality Output on a Wide Range of Materials for Indoor/Outdoor Signage, Fine Art and Promotional Items
The SureColor V4000 is on display at ISA Sign Expo in
"Many sign shops and print providers still rely on the time-consuming process of printing to adhesive vinyl, laminating and mounting to rigid substrates," said David Bistrovic, product manager, Professional Imaging, Epson America. "The SureColor V4000 streamlines production with direct-to-substrate UV printing, delivering vibrant output with its 10-color UltraChrome® UV inks and precise details – including Braille1 – powered by PrecisionCore® Micro TFP® printheads. With its large print area and ability to support expanded applications, it empowers print shops to produce more diverse, high-value products."
The cutting-edge SureColor V4000 touts three PrecisionCore Micro TFP printheads, delivering crisp detail, clear small text, and single-pass multi-layer printing for enhanced productivity. With a print area of 27.5" x 38.5", it includes touchless automatic laser height detection, supporting media up to 7.8" thick. It leverages a 10-color UltraChrome UV ink set – including Red and Gray for an expansive color gamut, opaque White and eye-catching Gloss/Matte Varnish – to deliver stunningly bright, colorful and textured prints.
Ideal for sign shops, custom gift merchandising companies and print service providers, additional features include:
- Prints on tall items – Automatically detects and adjusts to accommodate media up to 7.8" thick for virtually endless printing possibilities
- Large print area – Print area accommodates two 18" x 24" yard signs, full bleed, simultaneously; four individually controlled vacuum zones provide strong suction to securely hold media in place
- Varnish ink – Choose between Gloss and Matte Varnish for finishes, textures and other embellishments for added visual and tactile impact
- Braille printing – Produces output in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),1 allowing sign shops to diversify product offerings and expand revenue potential
- Media Versatility – Prints directly on a wide range of materials; ideal for signage, photo and fine art, and promotional goods such as golf balls and keychains
- Easy to use – Open print bed with convenient front access to printer controls and intuitive media setup make daily operation efficient, while automatic print head maintenance reduces downtime
- White ink – For high White opacity on clear or dark substrates; closed loop circulation system maintains White ink density while reducing ink waste and supporting efficient, reliable printing
- Intelligent Design – Compact, space-saving footprint easily fits through a 6' doorway and operates on standard 110v power, enabling easy placement in virtually any production environment
- Integrated management tools – Epson Edge® Print Pro RIP software and Epson Cloud Solution PORT®2 streamline production monitoring and fleet management
"For print shops, versatility is revenue," said Bistrovic. "With the ability to print on so many different types of substrates, the SureColor V4000 opens the door to new markets, new applications and new reasons for customers to keep coming back."
Availability
The SureColor V4000 will be available in Summer 2026 for
About Epson
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* This product uses only genuine Epson-brand ink packs. Other brands of ink packs and ink supplies are not compatible and, even if described as compatible, may not function properly or at all.
1 Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act is the sole responsibility of the operator.
2 All features of this system require an active Internet connection and the use of a supported browser.
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