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Well we had no choice since we could not get any plates and there was no way in hell we were going to buy a new presstek product. so we bought a New Cron machine and waiting for it to be delivered. we own the presstek machine and we will not sell it back to them because I have a feeling they...

These work very good call them I have 4 or 5 of there equipment all works great Color Viewer Model II - Tools for printers. Magnifiers, microscopes, densitometers and much ore

I use one from Betascreen it is mostly use for 4 color printing has filters built in so you can knock out other colors works great.

I found out that the Techkon Scan Densitometer RS 400 is the same one used on the Ryobi PDS-E units Techkon Inc makes the units for Ryobi they are very nice folks to deal with. and its only $120.00 better then $299.99 from Ryobi LOL

Hi all I am in the need for a Calibration Card for a PDS-E for my Ryobi 524GE it kind of walked away somewhere and Ryobi wants $299.99 for the card, it's a index card with 4 little color blocks on it they really must be hurting Yikes.Or deos anyone know how makes the scanning Densitometers...

Plates Plates Are you using the LP-NV2 plates from Fuji?

Hi All Have a question about click charge we are an inhouse print shop with NO charge Back system and we are getting a new software ordering program and it ask us for click charges on our presses but here is the thing we work off a stright budget every year so we have no overhead to worrie...

I know the last one I got only had 37 pages in it so sad these days we need all the help we can get with all the new toys out there.

We only use alcohol substitute because I work for the state and they banned use from useing it. Works great with our Ryobi 524 4 color.

Wow Wow I have a Tekgraf 44DT that just went down does anyone know who can fix this machine? HELP Please.

I agree with Kim I think it would be a press thing not the RIP I know Kim he set up our RIP and has never had that trouble in over 10,000 plates to date. Dennis SBCCD

Ok folks like the rest of us our buget is being cut by 5% next fiscal and we need to buy cheaper i know sometime cheaper is not better but here goes Right now we use Fujifilm printing plates LP-NV2 UV plates, These Fuji plates run good but we pay $4.61 for our Ryobi and $2.36 for our 1250...

I would outsource the Job Like the other poster said that's a lot of money to invest for 1 job that may go away. unless you get more work for it.

We also use the ESP power filter/surge protector on our 65C works fine we also had an isolated AC line put in for the machine no other equipment is on this line.

We have a Ryobi 524 we run nothing but distilled water and keep the conductivity level between 1200 to 1600 if it gets to 1700 we change the water this works the best for us and we do use Toyo EC plus ink and Anchor FS with alcohol substitute works great for us so far and on press I will not use...