HIGH POINT, NC, September 18, 2026—Arcus Printers, a leader in advanced printing technology, has introduced the all-new Monarch FB1218 UV Flatbed Printer System with Rotary Attachment, a compact, industrial-quality printing system designed to deliver reliable, high-quality UV printing across a wide range of applications. Built for production, the Monarch FB1218 prints directly onto rigid substrates and flexible media. This machine also supports vision scanning for template-free printing and UV DTF production with optional accessories.

Designed for businesses and brands seeking to expand their printing capabilities without sacrificing valuable workspace, the Monarch FB1218 combines a heavy-duty frame with configurable options and advanced features. The system delivers production speeds of up to 13.4 square feet per hour and can print directly onto objects up to 3.5 inches high.

“The Monarch FB1218 brings industrial-level UV printing capabilities to print shops in a compact, versatile system,” says Brian Belk, Managing Director at Axiom America, the parent company of Arcus Printers. “We designed it to give printing professionals the flexibility to take on a broader range of applications while providing the reliability, precision, and production capabilities they need to grow. With options such as the vision recognition system, roll-to-roll capability, and integrated rotary unit, businesses can configure the system around their specific production needs.”

Key Features of the Monarch FB1218 UV Flatbed Printer include:

●Versatile Printing Capabilities: Combines a heavy-duty frame and industrial-grade performance with a compact footprint, helping businesses maximize their available workspace.
● 3D and Haptic Effects: Creates dimensional, textured effects on objects for eye-catching specialty applications.
● Integrated Rotary Unit:  Enables direct printing on cylindrical objects, expanding applications to customized drinkware and other specialty products.
● Adjustable Print Height: Accommodates products and materials of varying thicknesses with a maximum print height of 3.5 inches.
● Optional Vision Recognition: The Arcus Vision Scan Camera provides an automated recognition option for applications requiring precise object placement and print positioning.
●Production-Ready Performance: Delivers speeds of up to 13.4 square feet per hour in Production Mode and 8 square feet per hour in Precision Mode.
● Six-Color Ink Configuration: Supports CMYK, white, and varnish for vibrant color reproduction and specialty finishes.

● Software and Support: Includes ArcusLink machine control software for remote diagnostics and service, along with industry-leading training and customer support.

The Monarch FB1218 features an 11.8-inch by 18.7-inch printing area, an Epson I3200 A1 HD-8-channel print head, and support for rigid and flexible media. The printer’s compact dimensions of 35.6 inches long by 25.2 inches wide by 26.3 inches high allow it to fit through a standard door and deliver industrial printing capabilities while minimizing its footprint.

“Businesses today need equipment that can do more without making their production environment more complicated,” Belk says. “The Monarch FB1218 gives customers a flexible platform that can handle everyday production as well as specialty applications, with the ability to add capabilities as their business evolves.”

For more information about the Monarch FB1218 UV Flatbed Printer, visit www.arcusprinters.com.

About Arcus Printers:

Arcus Printers, a division of Axiom America, is a premier nationwide provider of cutting-edge decorating technologies and equipment. Committed to excellence, Arcus Printers offers best-in-class products known for quality, reliability, and expert technical support. Our solutions empower businesses of all sizes to push the boundaries of creativity and achieve superior results.

With expertise spanning UV printing, direct-to-film (DTF) printing, wide-format digital fabric printing, laser-cutting solutions, embroidery, and more, Arcus Printers delivers holistic solutions that help businesses thrive in the evolving print industry. Founded in 2004, Axiom America operates from multiple regional offices across the U.S., with shipping hubs in North Carolina and California for nationwide service and support.

To learn more, visit: https://arcusprinters.com

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