HP announced the new HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series which is targeted at the Large format print service providers (PSPs) and technical markets, such as GIS, architectural, engineering and construction markets.

The HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series comes bundled with HP Vivera pigment inks which are perfect for printing applications like photos and fine art prints, drawings, maps and renders and the on board HP DreamColor Technologies, a certified system of color technologies and sciences , further enhance the final results.

The Series is available in 42- and 60-inch models and also feature the new HP Double Swath Technology which is known to create a wider print swath – up to1.8 inches. Other features include; P Optical Media Advance Sensor, long roll support up to 575 ft, and high-capacity HP Vivera Ink cartridges.

"Our world-renowned museum clients demand exceptional image quality and color,” said Peter Moger, director, The Art Group. “In our business, we must replicate outstanding museum-quality output from any of our printers at any location around the world. The HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series enables us to get consistent results with remarkable speed regardless of location, time and environments.”

Pricing and availability(2)

Model - Estimated U.S. MSRP:
HP Designjet Z6100 42” - $ 9,995
HP Designjet Z6100 60” - $15,995
HP Designjet Z6100ps 42” - $12,495
HP Designjet Z6100ps 60” - $18,500

The HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series is expected to be available June 2007.