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    Press side measurement??

    Thanks for all your input. I think I get to go to the Color Management Conference in Phoenix this year. I may wait till after that so I can make a more educated purchase. I was leaning more toward a Techkon than an X-Rite. Any thoughts on that?
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    Glow in the dark offset printing

    Gans Ink has a glow int the dark ink. It is pricey. They will recommend a double or triple hit of it. Our customer backed out after seeing the price, so I have not printed with it. but the samples I saw were pretty cool. Gansink.com
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    Press side measurement??

    We are a smaller Sheetfed commercial print shop running process work and spot color work. We have always used densitometry at press for color control. Now it is time to get a new device. What would be the advantage of going to a spectrophotometer? What press side measurements do you use on a...
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    Random spots showing up

    Are they always there from start up? Or do they show up though the run? If they are there from the start put your lupe on them. Do they look like image? If so, Its your plates. We get them some times from a dirty processor. If they show up later in the run it could be paper junk sticking to the...
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    Rollers, rollers, rollers!

    On our Heidelbergs we have run Saphira ( Heidelberg's house brand) and Pacesetters. The Pacesetters are more affordable and have run great for us. Here is a link Pacesetter Support
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    Reducing drying times on uncoated stocks

    That's a quick turnaround for an uncoated sheet. Good luck. Let us know if you find anything that will work.
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    Makeready Sheets

    We use 300-400 sheets for four color work running a PM74. I think this is reasonable. If I am using much more than that I am having a bad day. I will often recycle MR sheets if they feed good and don't have too much spray powder on them.
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    Polar 92E Monitor Problems

    I have the same problem. Any help would be great.
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    Reducing drying times on uncoated stocks

    We were having the same trouble along with some drying and picking issues on our gloss stock. We were using Gans Bengal line. After talking with our sales guy we switched to their Eco-sure line. We can turn jobs faster and have less scuffing on our uncoated stock. I would talk with your ink...
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    Soft Touch (feel) Aqueous Coating

    Can any of these coatings be applied on a regular printing unit?

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