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    Exciting!

    Sounds great, thanks for sharing
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    Exciting!

    How's it going with the versant?
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    Buy vs Lease...

    We always lease now, bought a Konica and fell foul of supplier deciding it was costing them too much to supply service and consumables and terminated our contract, Konica would then only take it on directly if we paid another 5k to get the machine brought back to 'their' standard. Also we had no...
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    Creaser Folder

    We have the digifold 5000p and it must have been a Friday afternoon machine as it's been a total loss, 10 months later they have agreed to swap it out in January. This is the second machine we have had from them that has also been put together incorrectly at the factory so make sure you get a...
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    Strange Photoshop/Illustrator behavior

    It's probably down to how they differ in the transparency side of things, we often have to fire eps files at our rips rather than PDF files for the same reason
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    Xerox 1000 textured stock

    Thanks Craig, good to know, 7 passes!!! is the effect quite weak then? registration must be good though!
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    Xerox 1000 textured stock

    Hi guys, just looking at upgrading and it's between a couple of machines, I have read that the xerox 1000 / 800 presses will print on textured stock, has anyone achieved this with good results? Also does anyone know what 'real world' amount of clear toner you get out of a cartridge? Ie spotting...
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    Roland Large Format Banding

    None at all on our three year old roland vs540 dude, only think it does really bad is greys, they come out with a green shade, other than that spot on. We're running cmyklmlcwm
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    Roland versacamm vp540 metallic will it run card?

    Silly question but were just buying a Roland versacamm vp540 with the ecosol inks in and wondered if anyone had ever found a card 300 / 350gsm that will take an image from it? The reason being we want to use also for short run metallic wedding invites? Thanks Ron
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    Decent digital press manufactuers

    Sorry I put bought I meant lease, so if your car didnt work you would get a replacement while it was fixed :O)
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    Decent digital press manufactuers

    By the title I mean AFTER you have bought one. We are struggling not to loose our company because of terrible after sales service. We have been with Xerox for a few years and added a second DC5000AP in June since then we have only had one machine running. For the last three weeks we have had...
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    Does anyone have PTI Fusion pro for sale

    OK thanks guys will look into that, sucks though doesnt it? we have Xmpie that cost 7K and we are not allowed to sell it on??? We create the calendars in Indesign, variable data images we create in Directype (PTI Expression) we trialed the fusion desktop and it was quite a simple job of tying...
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    Does anyone have PTI Fusion pro for sale

    Well thats unhelpfull PMHAPP, I guess by not having it for sale your trying to chip in ? Obviously I can buy it from printable but its for a one off project and if I could have bought it second hand it would have been better, there may be other people like me that have bought software like Xmpie...
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    Does anyone have PTI Fusion pro for sale

    Looking for a copy of FusionPro desktop software for a PC to run FusionPro Expession generate images from, does anybody have one for sale? Thanks
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    Guide to Buying New Digital Equipment

    Hi Erth, no we didnt get it in the end, they messed us about big time and changed the price four times, even though it was getting cheaper everytime it still had a glaring error...no engineers within a hundred mile radius to us. The good thing for us short term was that Xerox gave us another...
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    Lamination Blues !!

    D&K do some superstick and some Xerox certified superstick guaranteed for oil based machines
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    waved paper

    Using a humidifier will work by putting moisture back into the paper, the same way KM has just done on the 8000
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    Xerox 700 B&W question

    We have had issues with black and white med to long runs in the past and across all machines. Basically they are not designed to run black only, its a bit like running a conventional press with only one colour, you have to lube up all the other rollers when not in use. Have a word with your...
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    Xerox freeflow vs fiery as issues?

    Thanks for your quick reply Short Run, very helpful :D
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    Xerox freeflow vs fiery as issues?

    We have a Xerox DC5000 with a Fiery rip and are about to get a second DC5000AP but it is being supplied with a Xerox freeflow rip, anything to be aware of?? Also an engineer has pointed out that the 5000 used in AP mode ie all profiles run same speed results in image quality loss, do any of you...

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