Xerox Nuvera EA Perfecting Production System for Black & White Publishing

The Xerox Nuvera 288/314 EA presses are the monochrome summit of our catalogue: digital production systems built for commercial printers, book and manual publishers, and transactional document centres whose volumes are counted in millions of pages — and for individuals or clients whose black-and-white production runs at industrial scale. The two configurations set the tone: the NV288EA prints at 288 images per minute for a recommended volume of 3 million images per month (up to 7.8 million at maximum cycle), while the NV314EA climbs to 314 images per minute and 4 million recommended images (up to 8.5 million). At this pace, the printer is no longer a piece of equipment: it is the production line itself.

Quality keeps up with volume: the 4800 x 600 dpi resolution and fine-particle EA toner deliver deep blacks, precise detail and a matte, offset-grade finish, consistent across the longest runs. Media flexibility covers stocks from 44 to 300 gsm and formats up to roughly 320 x 490 mm — coated and uncoated papers, carbonless stock, tab inserts, tear-proof NeverTear media and preprinted offset forms —, with a 23,200-sheet capacity reloadable while printing. Some fifteen inline and offline finishing options (booklet making, inline binding, perfect binding, hole punching) deliver finished books and documents straight off the machine, and insertion modules integrate preprinted covers and colour pages. The FreeFlow print server drives it all, automated by FreeFlow Core with intelligent rules and programmed actions, and security meets the most demanding environments: TLS/SSL encryption, authentication, IP filtering and removable hard drives to separate classified and unclassified information.

Within the Nuvera family, the division of roles is clear: the 120/144/157 Series, which shares the same image quality, media and finishing, covers volumes of 1.5 to 2.2 million recommended images per month and remains the only one offering a MICR configuration for cheques and banking documents; the 288/314 doubles the pace and volumes for productions beyond that calibre. If your monthly volume consistently exceeds 2 million images, you are on the right page; below that, the 120/144/157 Series is sized more precisely. Our advisers will settle it with you on your actual figures.

At D&O Partners, the Nuvera 288/314 presses are available for purchase or leasing, with site study, installation and configuration by our certified technicians, across Belgium. Our maintenance contracts include on-site support and consumables delivered within 48 hours — at 4 million pages per month, every hour of downtime has a price, and we know it. Request a quote or a demonstration: we’ll talk actual volumes and cost per page.

FAQ:

What is the difference between the Nuvera 288/314 and the Nuvera 120/144/157?
Image quality, media and finishing are identical; the 288/314 doubles the pace (288/314 ipm versus 120 to 157) and volumes (3 to 4 million recommended images per month versus 1.5 to 2.2). The 120/144/157, however, remains the only one offering a MICR configuration for cheques and banking documents. The right criterion: your actual monthly volume.

Which model should I choose: the NV288EA or the NV314EA?
The NV288EA (288 ipm) is recommended up to 3 million images per month with a maximum cycle of 7.8 million; the NV314EA (314 ipm) climbs to 4 million recommended and 8.5 million at peak. Our certified technicians will size it against your actual production peaks.

What applications does the Nuvera 288/314 cover?
Books and manuals, transactional and promotional applications and direct mail — with perfect binding and inline binding to deliver finished works, and the insertion of preprinted covers or colour pages to enrich documents.

Is the Nuvera 288/314 suitable for sensitive data?
Yes: TLS/SSL encryption, authentication, IP filtering and removable hard drives to separate classified and unclassified information — an architecture designed for secure environments such as banking or government.