What’s behind our color?
How does Uptown Color deliver such great print quality? By investing in the latest – and best – print technology available. But even more important than that, each piece of equipment in our Richmond, VA shop – from scanner to digital press – is run by the most highly trained technicians who’ve worked on countless jobs just like yours. Each day, this winning combination of technology and talent turns out finished print products that satisfy our customers and keep them coming back for more.
Here are just a few of the cutting-edge workhorses we use to produce your print jobs (Learn about us to find out about the people behind the machines):
Xerox iGen 5 150 Press
The latest of Xerox’s color printers, the Xerox iGen 5 150 Press delivers color consistency and image definition that rivals offset. Not to mention, it prints on a wide array of substrates, including mylar, polyester and magnetic materials (ask us about specific stocks), and it’s Richmond’s only 14.33 x 26″ sheet digital press. Ask about our new stocks, which include linen, felt, and 130# matte and stipple finish. By running non-toxic dry inks and reducing waste (by only printing what you need), the Xerox iGen 5 150 Press also helps minimize your carbon footprint.
Colorado 1650
Now we have two of these gems! Meet the fastest oversize printer on the market! The Colorado is a 64 roll-to-roll printer designed to provide unprecedented productivity. Delivering high quality graphic applications for indoor and outdoor usage. Matte or gloss banners, vinyl, canvas, fat head stick up applications you name it – this machine does it all and with lightning speed.
Xerox Iridesse
To compliment the iGen, the Iridesse is the newest product from Xerox. This machine has the digital quality equivalent to an offset press. It’s consistent color quality and ultra-HD Resolution make the Iridesse the perfect addition to Uptown Color.
Roland Versa-Camm VS Series Wide Format Printer/Cutter
With the industry’s most advanced print head technology, integrated print/cut capabilities, superior media handling and print speeds up to 248.6 sq. ft. per hour in dual CMYK mode (64-inch model), the VS wide format printers set a new standard for digital printing equipment. The VS series also uses metallic and white inks to add impact to any graphic for attention-grabbing results that elevate your brand message.
Xerox D125 Black and White Copier/Printer
Yes, it’s just a brand new black and white copier, or is it? This new addition to the Uptown family of Xerox products is the most advanced black and white machine on the market. The D125 is fast and flexible giving your business the ability to produce manuals, forms and books that are affordable and have unsurpassed image quality while being environmental friendly.
RICOH Pro 8220 Monochrome Digital Press
When you are looking for superb quality while doing black and white printing – this machine corners the market. At 136 pages per minute, it has rich blacks, fine lines and crisp text on textured stocks and coated medias.
Xerox Versant 3100 Press
The Versant 3100 is a compliment to our Xerox iGen 5 150 as it delivery superb image quality with Ultra HD Resolution, delivering four times more pixels than other presses while printing at blazing speeds. In addition to full color prints at a sheet size of 13 x 19, it can also print color images on most all make-ready envelopes. It also can do variable data so you no longer need to address your envelopes. Every job is rendered with jaw-dropping details, crispness and clarity from the first print to last.