
10
Colour channels
3.2×2m
Print area
341
m²/h
Max. productivity
30
Max. print heads
CMYK
+ White, Varnish, Neon, Orange, Light Colours
1350
dpi
Native resolution
- High-speed flatbed printer built for industrial 24/7 performance
- Up to 30 print heads and 10 colour channels
- Includes White, Varnish, Neon, Orange, Light Magenta & Cyan
- Prints up to 341 m²/h with outstanding detail at 1350 dpi
- GreenTech certified for energy efficiency – avg. 2.2 kWh
- Crash Sensor & Tip Switch Vacuum system for smooth operation
SwissQprint Generation 5 – The New Era in Flatbed Printing
swissQprint Generation 5 sets a new industry benchmark in flatbed UV printing, delivering unparalleled precision, speed, and versatility. Designed and manufactured in Switzerland, this cutting-edge series redefines print quality, efficiency, and sustainability, ensuring flawless results across signage, packaging, fine art, and industrial applications.
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Equipped with advanced automation, expanded colour configurations, and next-generation print heads, the Gen 5 models offer faster production speeds, enhanced media handling, and low energy consumption—all while maintaining the legendary Swiss engineering and reliability that professionals trust.
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Whether you need high-speed production, multi-layer printing, or intricate detail reproduction, the SwissQprint Gen 5 delivers unmatched flexibility for businesses looking to push the boundaries of large-format printing.
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Experience the future of UV flatbed printing—Swiss precision at its finest.
Kudu Standard Advantages

With Tandem Mode, you can load and unload media while printing continues, ensuring maximum uptime and zero workflow interruptions.
- Print continuously – No downtime between jobs
- Increase production efficiency – Utilises both halves of the flatbed
- Perfect for high-volume printing – Keeps workflow moving without delays

SwissQprint’s LED curing technology ensures instant drying, lower energy consumption, and precise print results.
- Instant start-up – No warm-up time needed
- Up to 50% lower energy consumption – More cost-effective printing
- Zero heat damage – Ideal for delicate materials

The Tip Switch Vacuum system features 256 individually controlled zones, eliminating the need for manual masking while ensuring secure media hold-down.
- Effortless media hold-down – No air leaks
- Quick vacuum control – Adjust zones instantly
- Energy-efficient suction – Reduces power consumption

The Kudu’s registration pin system guarantees perfect media alignment, making it ideal for double-sided and multi-layer printing.
- Accurate positioning – Eliminates alignment errors
- Fast job setup – No need for manual adjustments
- Ensures precision – Ideal for signage and packaging

The Kudu is built with operator safety in mind, featuring crash sensors, emergency stop controls, and LED shielding.
- Crash sensors – Prevents damage to print heads
- Emergency stop controls – Immediate shutdown if needed
- Safe LED curing – No UV exposure risks

The Kudu is one of the most energy-efficient UV flatbed printers, consuming just 2.2 kWh per hour, significantly lowering running costs.
- 50% lower energy consumption – More cost-effective operation
- Minimal heat output – No need for external cooling
- Eco-friendly printing – Sustainable and efficient

The Kudu’s anti-static system ensures perfect ink droplet placement, eliminating mist, misfiring, and quality inconsistencies.
- Eliminates static interference – No ink misfires
- Ensures crisp, detailed prints – Ideal for fine graphics
- Works on all materials – Acrylic, glass, and synthetics
Kudu Options

The roll-to-roll option expands the Kudu’s capabilities, allowing seamless printing on flexible materials up to 3.2 metres wide.
- Handles banners, textiles, and soft signage with precision
- Consistent tension control prevents media skewing
- Switch between rigid and roll printing effortlessly

The dual roll option allows simultaneous printing on two narrower rolls, effectively doubling output and increasing efficiency.
- Print two different jobs at the same time
- Reduces material waste by optimizing media usage
- Perfect for high-volume banner and label production

Extend your print capabilities with the oversize board option, supporting rigid materials up to 4 metres in length.
- Perfect for large-format signage and exhibition displays
- Eliminates the need for panel joins on oversized prints
- Ensures precise registration for long-board applications

The collector paper option captures excess ink from full-bleed prints, keeping the flatbed clean and reducing maintenance time.
- Prevents overspray and unwanted ink buildup
- Speeds up workflow by reducing downtime for cleaning
- Ideal for printing edge-to-edge without mess

You have complete freedom to assemble your colour palette exactly how you need it today – and the flexibility to adapt it as your production requirements evolve. The Kudu features 10 colour channels, each one individually configurable.
- CMYK – High-quality, full-colour printing
- Light Magenta, Light Cyan, Light Black – Smooth gradients and improved tonal transitions
- White – Enhances visibility on transparent and dark media
- Effect Varnish – Adds gloss, texture, and depth
- Primer – Improves adhesion on difficult surfaces
- Orange – Expands the colour gamut for vibrant, high-impact prints
- Neon Yellow & Neon Pink – Eye-catching fluorescent colours for bold applications

Edge holders keep corrugated materials in place during printing, preventing warping and ensuring precise alignment for packaging and display applications.
- Eliminates substrate movement during printing
- Reduces waste by improving registration accuracy
- Perfect for high-quality retail packaging and point-of-sale displays
Kudu Applications

Droptix technology creates stunning 3D lens effects directly on acrylic, bringing images to life with incredible depth and realism.
- Micro-lens printing for optical illusions
- No additional lenses or materials required
- Ideal for high-end product displays and signage

Enhance prints with spot varnish to create striking visual effects and tactile textures that add a premium touch to any application.
- Glossy, matte, or textured effects
- Enhances branding, packaging, and fine art prints
- Durable UV varnish adds extra protection

Create raised surfaces, embossed effects, and even Braille signage with high-precision layering of UV inks.
- Perfect for packaging, décor, and accessibility applications
- Adjustable layering for light or deep textures
- Durable and long-lasting tactile effects

Flip technology ensures precise double-sided printing without misalignment, making it ideal for backlit applications, window graphics, and high-accuracy signage.
- Perfect registration between front and back
- Eliminates manual adjustments
- Great for transparent and translucent materials
Neon UV printing makes your graphics pop with fluorescent colours that glow under UV light, perfect for retail, nightlife, and bold branding.
- Neon Yellow & Neon Pink for striking visuals
- UV-reactive prints for high-energy displays
- Stand out in entertainment and retail spaces
Compare SwissQprint UV Flatbed Printers
![]() SwissQprint Kudu |
![]() SwissQprint Nyala 5 |
![]() SwissQprint Impala 5 |
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Print Area | 3240 × 2030 mm | 3240 × 2030 mm | 2540 × 2030 mm | 2500 × 2030 mm |
Tandem Print Area | 3240 × 1015 mm | 3240 × 1015 mm | 2540 × 1015 mm | 2500 × 1015 mm |
Max Material Thickness | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
Max Substrate Weight | 30 kg/m² | 30 kg/m² | 30 kg/m² | 30 kg/m² |
Roll-to-Roll Option | 3200 mm × endless | 3200 mm × endless | 2500 mm × endless | 2500 mm × endless |
Dual Roll-to-Roll Option | 1550 mm × endless | 1550 mm × endless | 1200 mm × endless | 1200 mm × endless |
Print Heads | Up to 30 | Up to 20 | Up to 20 | Up to 9 |
Max Colour Channels | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Top Speed | 341 m²/h | 253 m²/h | 227 m²/h | 90 m²/h |
Key Feature | Fastest model, ideal for high-volume production | Versatile, perfect for signage & displays | High-quality output with compact footprint | Best for small businesses entering UV printing |
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Kudu
Precision Meets Power
Experience the next generation of UV flatbed printing with the Kudu. High-volume production, brilliant detail, and intelligent efficiency — all in one platform.