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    Convert PDF to Illustrator?

    Re: Convert PDF to Illustrator? Rick, I agree with Dov, unless the PDF is saved with the edit function tick out of illustrator you are opening a pandora's box. However, the Good news is I have just previewed a nice peice of software from ESKO Graphics (Old Artworks Systems) called NEO, "the...
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    Saving plates

    Re: Saving plates Hi ken, Like Kyle we used to save our plates....its swings and round abouts. Some jobs you might get two to three printings depending on how well the operator cleaned / gum / packed plates, however if you had a lazy shit who didn't bother do his job then when you throw the...
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    CTP Processor Chemical Waste Options?

    Re: CTP Processor Chemical Waste Options? There is a system out there that uses citric acid to nullify the developer. In theory you can then pour down the drain, I would check with the EPA first though. Plus you prepress stinks of oranges........
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    Dry Ice Blasting...

    Re: Dry Ice Blasting... Sam, Had three presses dry iced, Had damage to: oil seals Air Lines Central Lubrication system. Need to be very carful, dry ink / grease etc came off the press looked great. Cost shit loads to repair the presses. A.
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    Paper for Xeikon 6000

    Re: Paper for Xeikon 6000 Did you try contacting Punch Graphix ?? Demo center in Belgium, Hans is the guys name. A.
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    Best digital press today?

    Re: Best digital press today? All, Looking at Digital print pre DRUPA 08. Checking out the following: Xeikon 8000 Kodak Nexpress 3000 iGen HP Indigo 5500 / 7000 would appreciate if any of you have had experience across these devices. On the Kodak / HP / Xerox which combo did you use on the...
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    Kodak vs. Fuji plates

    Re: Kodak vs. Fuji plates Hi, I am using Fuji LH-Pie with a screen 8600, artworks Odystar / Nexus on the front end. Very robust combination. Previously used Creo Brisque 4.1 with a Lotem 400 then 800. Had a mass of technical issues. I would have been screwed only I knew the engineer well. A.
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