VersaSTUDIO BD-8 Flatbed UV Printer The Roland VersaSTUDIO BD-8 Flatbed UV Printer makes it easy to create vibrant, high-value custom products, even with no prior print experience. Compact enough for a desktop and powerful enough for professional results, the BD-8 is ideal for startups, home businesses, retail shops, schools, and growing customization companies. Print directly onto a wide range of products or create UV DTF transfers for later application. From phone cases and gifts to bottles, accessories, and promotional items, the BD-8 helps turn creativity into profit. Why Choose the BD-8? Compact Size. Professional Results. The BD-8 combines flatbed UV versatility with a desktop-friendly footprint, making it perfect for smaller workspaces. Easy to Use Designed for beginners and professionals alike, the BD-8 features intuitive software, optimized print settings, and simple operation. Built for Profit Personalize popular products, expand your offerings, and create new revenue opportunities with high-margin customization. Safe for Small Spaces With UV shielding, built-in fume extraction, and GREENGUARD Gold Certified ECO-UV5 inks, the BD-8 is designed for safe operation in enclosed environments. Affordable to Start Professional UV print performance at a startup-friendly price point. BD-8 At a Glance Maximum Print Area: 8.2" x 5.8" Max Print Height: 4.02" Ink Options: CMYK + White + Primer or CMYK + White + Gloss Max Resolution: 1,440 dpi Connectivity: Ethernet Optional Rotary Rack: $1,318.99 (Not Included) Create More, Sell More. The BD-8 makes it easy to print directly onto 3D objects up to 4 inches thick, making it ideal for: Phone cases Cosmetic cases Fashion accessories Awards and gifts Bottles and drinkware Promotional products Sports memorabilia Specialty items You can also create UV DTF decals for applying vibrant, detailed graphics to surfaces like plastic, metal, wood, acrylic, and glass, with no weeding required. Professional Print Quality Made Simple The BD-8 delivers sharp text, bold graphics, and vibrant color on flat, curved, and uneven surfaces. With True Rich Color support and application-specific print modes, users can achieve professional-quality results with minimal training. With White ink, you can print bright designs on dark materials. Choose Primer ink for improved adhesion on challenging surfaces like glass and metal, or Gloss ink to add premium gloss, matte, and textured effects. Compact, Safe, and Built for Business The BD-8 is built for performance in small spaces. Its compact design fits easily on a desktop, while front-access operation makes setup, ink loading, and maintenance simple. Built-in features include: Full-cover UV shielding Built-in fume extractor Automatic cleaning function Safe, low-emission ECO-UV5 inks Included Software and Tools The BD-8 comes equipped with software and tools to help you get started quickly: FlexiDESIGNER VersaSTUDIO Edition for product design and personalization VersaWorks 7 for advanced print output and color control Roland DG Connect app for printer monitoring and performance insights An optional rotary accessory is also available for printing on round items like pens, jars, and small bottles. Technical Specifications Printing Method: Piezo inkjet Printer Size: 30.3" x 23.1" x 22.9" Weight: 134.5 lb. Max Object Size: 9.4" W x 7" L x 4" H Max Object Weight: 6.6 lb. Ink Type: ECO-UV5, 220 ml cartridges Ink Colors: CMYK + White + Primer or Gloss Ink Curing: Built-in UV-LED lamp Power Requirements: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1.1 A Built to Build Your Business The VersaSTUDIO BD-8 Flatbed UV Printer delivers the print quality, ease of use, and flexibility today’s businesses need to create profitable custom products with confidence. Also available in a larger format in the Roland BD-12 Flatbed UV Printer