Roland BD-12 UV-LED Flatbed Desktop Printer – VersaSTUDIO

Upgrade your full-color printing capabilities with the Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12, Roland’s newest UV flatbed printer. This UV-LED desktop printer was designed with creative entrepreneurs, sign shops, and retailers in mind, boasting a compact machine body with powerful direct-to-object print capabilities.

Whether you're upgrading from the BD-8 or exploring UV printing for the first time, the BD-12 delivers a seamless experience with quick setup, automated maintenance, and included user-friendly software. It’s the ideal choice for anyone looking to expand into custom, full-color printing.

With a larger print area than the BD-8, enhanced ink capabilities (gloss or primer), and compatibility with Roland’s Graphic Transfer System for the best UV DTF prints, the BD-12 offers the versatility and performance you need for ultimate print project flexibility.

The BD-12 offers either primer or gloss ink options. Primer is ideal for applications that require improved ink adhesion and print durability, while gloss ink adds texture, vibrancy, and an elegant embossed appearance. Choose your best fit from our line up of convenient printer bundles—Printer Only (BD-12), Gloss Economy Bundle (BD-12EBG), or Primer Economy Bundle (BD-12EPG). No matter which bundle you choose, your purchase includes a FREE remote installation with our customer success team!

Common Applications by Ink Type:

Gloss ink is used to add stunning special effects like high-gloss finishes, simulated embossing, and texture layering. Our gloss bundle is ideal for printing products that benefit from a premium look like retail displays, signage, labels, gifts, and electronics.

Use Gloss Ink to:

• Create simulated textures and embossed effects
• Add high-gloss spot treatments to make designs pop
• Deliver vibrant, durable full-color prints
• Ideal for custom phone cases, drinkware, retail signage, promotional items, labels, gift shops and boutique products
• With the gloss feature, testing for adhesion may be required for certain materials. Adhesion promoter may be required for adhesion on certain materials when using the gloss feature.

Primer ink allows printing on difficult or smooth surfaces like glass, metal, and certain plastics by enhancing ink adhesion. Great for prototyping or production of high-durability or industrial items.

Use Primer Ink to:

• Improve ink adhesion on non-porous surfaces
• Reduce chipping or peeling
• Ensure long lasting, durable prints
• Ideal for glassware, metals, industrial prototypes, coated promotional items, and small parts and manufacturing samples

Features:

• Print Area - 12.2" x 8.27" (Fits objects up to 13" W x 9.4" L and 4" H)
• Ink Options - EUV5 Ink (Choose Gloss or Primer at install)
• Included Software - VersaWorks 7 RIP, FlexiDESIGNER VersaSTUDIO edition, Roland DG Connect
• Easy Setup - Automated cleaning cycles, smart maintenance alerts, built-in air filtration
• Laser Positioning & Smartphone AR Jig - Simplifies object alignment and image placement
• Rotary Attachment Optional - Expand to cylindrical printing with the OA-RA-12 (sold separately)
• Graphic Transfer System Compatible
• Mac and Windows Compatible — only UV flatbed in its class with native macOS support

Why Choose the Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12?

• User-Friendly Operation - Simple to install, use, and maintain
• Consistent Print Quality - Durable, reliable EUV5 UV ink provides strong adhesion on various substrates
• Flexible Application Design - Print on-demand in minutes with precise results
• Software Included - Everything you need to start printing on day one
• Small Footprint, Big Output - Ideal for SOHO setups, retail shops, and creative workspaces

Recommended products:

• Roland EVU5 series UV-LED ink
• Roland BD Series Rotary Rack
• Roland Adhesive Sheets

Applications for the Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12:

• Personalized gifts and merchandise
• Name badges
• Signage
• Promotional items and corporate giveaways
• Custom packaging and labels
• Small-scale manufacturing and prototyping
• Creative projects and artwork

Roland VersaSTUDIO 8.5" x 12" Desktop Flatbed UV Printer (BD-12)

• Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12 Printer
  • (1) Power Cord
  • (1) Cleaning Liquid
  • User Manual
  • VersaWorks 7 RIP Software
  • FlexiDESIGNER VersaSTUDIO Edition ($1,999 value)
  • Roland DG Connect Utility App
  • 1-Year Trouble-Free Warranty

Roland BD-12 Economy Gloss Bundle (BD-12EBG)

The BD-12 Economy Bundle with Gloss includes the Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12 Printer and a full ink set with Gloss EUV5 Ink for creating stunning effects on your items. This bundle is ideal for retail personalization, event merchandise, and premium product decoration.

• Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12 Printer
• One full set of CMYK + W + Gloss
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Cyan
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Magenta
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Yellow
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Black
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, White
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Gloss
• (1) Power cord
• (1) Cleaning liquid
• (1) User manual

Roland BD-12 Economy Primer Bundle (BD-12EBP)

Choose this bundle and start printing on challenging surfaces with ease. The BD-12 Economy Bundle with Primer includes the BD-12 desktop UV printer and a complete EUV5 ink set with Primer, giving you the flexibility to print on hard-to-adhere surfaces like glass, metal, and coated plastics. This bundle is ideal for industrial labeling, durable product prototyping, and rigid media applications.

• Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-12 Printer
• One full set of CMYK + W + Primer
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Cyan
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Magenta
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Yellow
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Black
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, White
  • (1) Roland Eco-UV5 Ink, 220cc, Primer
• (1) Power cord
• (1) Cleaning liquid
• (1) User manual