MGI Jetvarnish 3DS professional printer
MGI Jetvarnish 3DS professional printer

MGI JETVARNISH 3DS

  • HIGH PRODUCTIVITY - With the single pass printing, the JETVARNISH 3DS is a UV spot varnish device, which offers high speed and high productivity.
  • THE DIGITAL ADVANTAGE The digitalization of the spot UV finishing allows you to take a few sheets from each job and spot UV coat it, so your customers can SEE and FEEL the effect that their jobs could have. With the JETVARNISH 3DS your customer can 3D spot UV varnish on digital prints directly. Take advantage of the specially designed varnish formula coupled with the ability to precisely vary the thickness of coating thickness on each sheet to give your digital prints an individual and special touch. The thickness of the varnish can be adapted to the needs of the customer very flexible and on demand. The MGI JETVARNISH 3DS is ideal for lucrative short- and medium printing.
  • UV INKJET TECHNOLOGY The smart combination of MGI’s exclusive inkjet technology with KONICA MINOLTAs Drop-on-Demand Piezoelectric print heads, brings you the quality you deserve, from the first page to the very last. 
  • SOFTWARE SUITE INCLUDED - The JETVARNISH 3DS HubManager allows you to follow your jobs, manage your job queue, create job tickets, recall reprints and adjust your AIS Scanner in one simple and self-explaining tool. A powerful function allows you to easily export all your detailed production data for internal costs for analysis and reports. The Spot Varnish Editor is designed for editing job files on-the-fly. That gives your customer the needed flexibility to adjust and modify his print jobs on the fly and safe pure time and money. The Product Cost Analyzer can anticipates production cost to the tenth of a cent and give your customer the precise information on consumable costs are per print job even before the job has been printed.
  • AIS SmartScanner - The JETVARNISH 3DS is equipped with the AIS SmartScanner for the automated sheet to sheet registration.
  • VARNISH ON OFFSET AND DIGITAL PRINTS – With the JETVARNISH 3DS your customer can spot varnish on toner or offset prints with and without lamination. That makes the workflows of your customer so much more flexible and easier.
MGI Jetvarnish 3DS professional printer
MGI Jetvarnish 3DS professional printer

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Features

Features

MGI JETVARNISH 3DS

Don’t limit yourself to just beautifully printed jobs - It is time to bring more value and creativity to your customers. The JETVARNISH 3DS turns your printed jobs into spectacular and irresistible printouts, which will immediately gain the full attention of your customer. You can easily spot varnish all your digital prints, highlight defined areas or add 3D effects, which makes your print jobs more vivid and tactile. The digitalization of the spot UV finishing allows you to take a few sheets from each job and spot UV coat it, producing sellable proofs so your customers can see, touch and feel effect that their jobs could have. With the JETVARNISH 3DS as a completely digital solution you can prepare all this on demand and safe pure time and money.

MGI Jetvarnish 3DS professional printer

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System Configurations - JETVARNISH 3DS
Printing Technology MGI’s exclusive inkjet engine technology
Drop-on-Demand (DoD) technology
Piezoelectric printheads,developed and manufactured by Konica Minolta
Single pass printing
Flexible & scalable printing architecture
Coating Thicknesses Depending on your file, the inks used and the type of
surface of your sheet, the coating thickness can vary.
On laminated and aqueous coating: 21 μm – 232 μm*  
for 3D raised effects and tactile finish. On toner and  
coated paper: 30 μm – 116 μm/232* μm for 
3D raised effects and a tactile finish
Production speed In 2D/flat mode:
Up to 2,077 A3 sheets per hour (with 21 μm)
In 3D/raised mode:
Up to 1,468 A3 sheets per hour (with 43 μm)
Up to 547 A3 sheets per hour (with 116 micron)
Registration SmartScanner coupled with Artificial Intelligence (AIS)  
for fully real-time  automated sheet-to-sheet 
registration process. No crop mark required.
Formats Min. 21 x 29.7 cm / 8 x 11.8”
Max. 36.4 x 102 cm / 14.33 x 40.15”
Max. Printable Width 35.3 cm
Substrate Thickness Min: 135 gsm and not less than 150 μm or 6 mil before printing & lamination
Max: 450 gsm and not more than 450 μm or 18 mil before printing & lamination
Motorized height-adjustment print heads
Substrates** Printing on most matte or glossy laminated surfaces,
with or without aqueous coating, layered paper, plastic, 
PVC and other coated materials
Varnish on toner Spot 3DS coat directly onto most digital prints with 
no lamination or coating required
UV Coatings and capacity 3D varnish delivered with a 10-litre tank capacity
High Capacity 
Automatic Feeder
Feeder able to handle a paper pile up to 30 cm
2,500 sheets at 135 gsm
High Pile Output Stacker Stacker able to handle a paper pile up to 30 cm
2,500 sheets at 135 gsm
Paper Path 100% flat paper path; Vacuum feed system
Air feed system; Automatic double sheet detection
In-line LED dryer “On-the-fly” drying & curing via integrated LED
Spot Coated sheets can be immediately finished     
or handled, no additional drying time required
Front End System Dedicated PC; CPU + touch-screen + keyboard/mouse
Ethernet connection 10/100/1000 BT (RJ 45)
Built-in Application Software Suite
Comprehensive job queue management
Predictive printing cost calculator 
(coating consumption)
Dedicated image editor to do local and fast 
image editing prior to production
Maintenance & 
Remote Technical Support
Daily maintenance completed in less than 10 minutes
Majority of procedures are automated
Automatic cleaning system
From cold start to production in less than 10 minutes
Remote troubleshooting & support via included video/  
web camera (high speed internet connection required)
Operator Panel Integrated user-friendly LCD touch-screen
Options

Twin bar option:
2nd print engine to increase 3D print speed and coating  
thickness, up to 232 μm variable data option. 
Variable data option:
Complete system including RIP, barcode reader and  
MGI software to automatize the association between 
a pre-printed barcode and its specific spot coating file

Dimensions 
(L x W x H) & 
Weight

4.26 (5.47*) x 1.14 x 1.80 meter   
(with the longest paper extensions installed)
1 metre clearance required on all 4 sides

± 1,100 kg

Electrical requirements 7.5 kW (32 A) at 220–240 Volts; 2 plug CEE/IP44 32A (1P+N+E)
Operating Temperature: 18 to 30°C
Environment Relative humidity: between 35 – 55%  
(no condensation)
Respecting the 
Environment
Eliminates resource waste (wasted electricity,paper and varnish)
No plates (offset) or screens (screen printing)
No cleanup or preparation between jobs
Drastic reduction in amount of consumables and    
use of bulk packaging.
Coating without volatile solvent.


The default sheet format is A3, unless otherwise stated
1) with an additional option installed
2) speed will vary according to printing parameter used
3) confirm substrate/toner compability with KM

* With the Twin Bar
** The used substrate needs to be either coated or laminated. Otherwise the media is absorbing the varnish and the destred effect might get lost
 

System Configurations - iFOIL S
Production Speed Up to 2,298 A3 sheet size per hour 
(or 20 meters/min)
Formats Min: 21 x 29.7 cm 
Max: 36.4 x 102 cm
Hot foil stamping area 32 x 102 cm
Substrate thickness Min: 135 gsm and not less than 150 μm/6 mil 
before printing and lamination
Max: 450 gsm and not more than 450 μm/18 mil    
before printing and lamination
Motorised height-adjustment print heads
Substrates Most matte or glossy laminated surfaces, with or    
without aqueous coating, layered paper, plastic, 
PVC and other coated materials
Most digital prints without any lamination or coating
Foil rolls Standard internal core: 1 inch - Min./Max. widths:      
10/36 cm
400 meter length (average)
Up to 2 rolls loaded simultaneously on the same holder 
3” internal core is optional
Embossing From 21 μm to 116 μm thickness 
From 21 μm to 232 μm thickness (Twin Bar optional)
Compatibility Online module that connects to all JETVARNISH 3DS
Dimensions (L x W x H) 
Weight

2.09 x 1.24 x 1.80 meter 
± 850 kg

Electrical requirements 7.5 kW (32 A) at 220–240 V – 50/60 Hz
2 plugs CEE/IP44 32A (1P+N+E)
Options High capacity stacker for paper stacking up to 
60 cm paper height
3” core inch foil holder

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