Search results

go with what JDuffy said or look around for a halm jet press, they are specifically designed for envelopes, mainly longer runs though

Color bars are nice to use, but when you rely on them to much you lose out on the skill of printing. One place I worked at we had to go by the color bars no matter what the image looked like and how different stocks can affect the visual image. It also took away ability to learn when to adjust...

There is so much competition for the work out there, that you will have your work cut out for you. Even "trusted shops" will be known to shortcut expected quality in favor of higher turn around from time to time they have to many bills to pay also. And any "trusted shop" that sticks by it's...

I just take my blankets off and replace them every few hours. When I ran at a place that ran web presses there were a few people that would clean the blankets by hand while running the press. It was technically forbidden, but I never saw anyone get in trouble for it. I wouldn't do it, I have...

Heidelberg does it all. You can't go wrong with them. To bad though these new Ani-Color presses I work next to are not as well built as windmills are. Brent W. Mankato, MN

Came across this a little while ago and thought of you since your both in SD We are looking for a hard-working individual to train with our lead press operator, learning the craft of letterpress printing. We are a commercial print shop that designs and prints our own stationery line as well as...

Sorry for the almost double posting, I guess I have seen some printing done, mainly labels (like wine) that look like it has been foil and flat ink. I think screen printing works on foil. Probably gravure process or also flexo may be the best hope. I am sure you can find a way or you will...

No kidding, the company I am currently working with has had 3 rounds of layoffs in the last 6 months, may see another one at the end of the next quarter. People there are still trying to dictate what they will and wont do on daily basis, it's amazing. Good luck HecTIK, you may find something...

This is kind of work that will put hair and your chest, just so you can rip it out trying to get it to work. The only ink and printing processes that I have ever seen really stick well to foil (in my limited printing experience) is engraving. My suggesting start contacting foil reps. Of...