Toshiba e-studio6540c vs. Sharp MS6240N or a 6500 (fiery)
Our organization is looking to purchase one of these printers. We print books, booklets, posters, calendars, brochures (folding), print material with a lot of text, some graphics, need...
View Articleabout RISO HC 5500
i got used Riso HC 5500 machine for my printshop its with cable lift system it gives errer S03-250 when i refer technical manual its cause not moving PB spacer properly to left end i check the machine...
View ArticlePWS for sale
I'm out of the digital printing business for now and wanting to sell my PWS, the specs are as follows: Laptop: Sony Vaio PC6-9P6M Pentium 4 - 2.GHz 512MB RAM Windows XP PWS: GSN9 - PWS Framework v...
View ArticleXerox 560 to C75 Experience...
I thought I would share our experience in upgrading from a Xerox 560 to the C75. We had been using a Xerox 560 with the attached Fiery for around 5 months, and during that time ran roughly 200K clicks...
View Articleagfa print drive series 3 as a tiff catcher????
hi i have an issue with my apogee printdrive series 3, with open connect, i have it connected to an agfa galileo vs8 ctp, the thing is that i don't know how to configure it so it could receive 1 bit...
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Can I stroke text the following way for trapping?
Me again, asking a question about trapping. I have set out the following example to get a further understanding of trapping. I am building a file that is limited in colours I can use and am only...
View ArticleQuark pdf turns weird when converting color in Acrobat
I have received a pdf made in Quark 9.3.It is to be printed on uncoated paper so I have to take down the total ink coverage to acceptable levels. I do this using Color Convert in Acrobat (10.1.9), it...
View ArticleTrendsetter 800 III Quantum - unexposed, half-exposed plates
Hello everyone. In our shop we are struggling to figure out what's wrong with our 2008 Trendsetter III Quantum with 50W laser head. It started approx. one year ago. Some plates came out unexposed....
View ArticlePS/M 7.1 and Dolev 4press
Hello I bought a PSM 7.1 and install it on a G4 with TSP Board. The psm doesn't recognize the dolev, how can i resolve this? best regards
View ArticleE mail is a pain in the behind
Email is getting out of control. With all of the filters, screening and so on it is getting to the point of not being worth the trouble.
View ArticleLight weight stock accessories for sm52 or tips?
I have problems running light weight stock on our sm52 sometimes. I have the black suckers with the two holes. I was wondering if anyone else knows of some other accessories for light weight stock for...
View ArticleTrade source for blister packaging
I am looking for a trade source for a potential blister packaging job. I am unfamiliar with this particular area of packaging and could use some assistance before a client meeting. PM me or post here....
View ArticleScanning Spectros
Setting up our new Epson 7900 today and watching the SpectroProofer option work, I have to ask, if this little slide on piece of automatic color measuring equipment can line up with a row of patches,...
View ArticlePantone Premium Metallics
I was just told by a colleague that the Pantone Premium Metallic inks are far more expensive than the standard Pantone Metallics. And that our print vendors, both domestic and foreign, would rather mix...
View ArticleMy head hurts...
I just have to vent a bit... I have a very VERY picky customer that sends me some of the most complicated and particular printing projects I have to process, but they pay for it gladly. They have a...
View ArticleBye bye rampage
So like many of you, we currently use RAMPAGE in our small corporate in-house print shop. For now we are sticking with Rampage, but we want to be ready for the day that we won't be able to use Rampage...
View ArticlePossible ways to create a stack list in Inspire
We are trying to determine if there is a way to automatically create what we call stacklists. When we create a job, we run the data file through a program, give it the number up, count per stack, field...
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Indigo 5600 Color Variation Problem
Hello All, I'm experiencing a problem on my 5600 Press, the color is varying from the leading to the trailing edge, exposing a cyan to magenta hue on the image, here's a rough photoshop rendering...
View ArticleKodak Approval XP4
Hi, we offer same day turnaround service for Kodak Approval XP4 proofs. SWOP or GRACol. If interested please contact jason@statikdigital.com or 212-414-8828. We will beat any pricing. Thank you.
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