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we have a social media manager that just so happens to be a web designer. It will never hurt to get your name and image out there any where you can.

I am a Craftsman. I was one in the 70's when I shot film and hand developed negs. I was one when I printed business cards on a windmill then foil stamped them then die cut them then sold them for a weeks wages. I am one now when I create art with Illustrator and do all the other things that a...

is probably the way abdick/presstek set it up. otherwise sediment would go down the big hole into the pump. i quit trying to understand abdicks thinking when they came out with the 430

we currently have 5 users running pitstop pro. i was looking into the advantages of pitstop server and was wondering if the server version replaces the 5 pro versions or works along side them?

they are 13x18.125 . assuming you are running 2 sides of 64 sheets 4 plates each at $900 per case just plates will run you over $3500 not to mention 32 hours to burn the images at 15 minutes each

we have a DI that used to run 10 hrs a day. it takes about 15 minutes to burn plates so there is that dead time between runs. we now have an igen4 and a couple of konicas. 1 guy runs all 3 copiers 10 hours a day and the DI runs about 10 hrs a week. we are a mixed shop with offset and digital...

pitstop is the bees knees !

hmmmm maybe someone could write an app for a virtual press proof and we could get the customer to put these on and approve the job without ever coming into the shop.

that is a form that was run on a web press, roll to roll. then collated, glued and cut on a rotary collater. we used to call it snapset. ncr has a precollated sheet called laser snap but dosent have the holes.

group hug

we do some poliprint 14 mil and uv coat it for a menu that gets washed in the dishwasher at the end of the day but i dont know if they write on it.

this forum is as social as i get.

i dont think thats a PMS number. i ran it on pantones website and nothing comes up.

remember when printing took 7 to 10 days?

"They say that the Irish invented whiskey, sarcasm and bare knuckle fighting. In that order, on the same day". Dennis Leary

we had a job returned about a week ago because the embossing they wanted "showed thru on the back"

we do number jobs on the meihle and foil/emboss and die cut on the kluges everyday got a windmill too.

i grew up down river from chicago. live outside phx az now its 90 today. you can keep your snow. remember cameras that had the copy board in one room and the film board in the dark room? you had to use 2 rooms to make an enlargement or reduction on a piece of art.

press operators that say you cant print without ink presets. printing on finished sizes on the small presses because there are no crops. some of these kids never seen a ruler in their life i think.

chandler price, kluge, miehle, windmill, multi1250, ab dick 360, harris, heidleberg, komori, ryobi. i've been all over every part of a print shop. I love it when the kiddies tell me "you cant do that"