PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA—  The next-generation of HP's B2- 4 up (19x 28) sheetfed digital press, the HP Indigo 18K Digital Press. HP says this machine “handles the widest range of print applications ever produced with a single B2 digital press” while advanced AI features such as  auto recovery and proactive alerts enhance productivity and simplify the entire production process, achieving up to 80% press availability within a single shift. The Indigo 18K supports Enhanced Productivity Mode (EPM), delivering 24% energy savings per sheet.The press supports more than 2,000 certified substrates, three-quarters of which are sustainable media, and can flexibly accommodate different media thicknesses with exclusive duplex printing on thick substrates, as well as smooth handling of light substrates. The press includes up to seven colour stations that can be loaded with a variety of specialty inks.