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You may be looking at more than one solution. If 95% of your jobs are simple presort and name and address on a post card, One or two copies of fusion pro can handle it. Then look for the other 5% solution. If 60% of your jobs are complex and unique figure out whats easiest for you.

I know how to work with these files. I had a lot of issues when I first tried to work with these files. Because I had to perform a presort, when I sucked the data into the presort software, the original non standard characters were trashed. give me a call. Dave 888-977-4711 x302...

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Vps Vps Can they recreate a VPS file for you?

I am formatting for a customer who has a Fiery 5.0.1.15 I am using Fusion Pro to output to an optimized PDF. The Fiery RIP is soooooooo sloooooow, and turns my 4.5MB pdf into a 1.5 GB output for the printer. Is there a better format for this rip? PPML, VPS, VIPP?

Laminate Laminate It's that they can't be laminated, it's just you may have to use more expensive material.

So you have the work So you have the work I didn't realize you already had the work. I assume since you are dealing with someone local they have a mid-range machine like a Konica 6501. Machines like these are down a lot! You really need a contract, then still prepare to be down. If you...

If it were me, I would keep the $27,000 and make a deal with another printer who has a color machine. Build up the business until you know what kind of machine you need.

Why are you looking at a 5501 if you already have a 6501? If you already have the full bookletmaker on the 6501 would you need another?

Fiery Fiery You mention 10K clicks per month. How much is color? How many booklets are you doing and are they color? Do you really need the booklet maker and the hole punch? Look over past months sales to see if you really need the extras. Why do you need a post-insert feeder? If you...

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Press Press Hi Rick, There are a few details you left out. Are you printing Color or B&W? What type of stock do you intend to print on and do you want more capabilities that what you need. Your heading says VDP system. Are you also looking for software? Do you need just VDP software...

New Option New Option I don't know if you are still looking, but my company provides a solution you may be interested in. For $150, I will clean the list, NCOA, presort, perform a Variable Data Merge, return to you postal reports, merged PDF for you to print. digitalformattingservices.com

Importance of Data Importance of Data Variable Data Printing consists of more than just setting up a "mail merge." If you are going to get into the VDP business you will have to get data savvy or you will need a data processing service like mine. Good data is the key to an outstanding VDP...