Search results

  1. E

    Spot UV BLOBS!

    Hi guys, it's been a while since I've posted but here's an issue that I hope someone somewhere can shed a little light on. I've attached a pic of an issue that arose when we supplied printed sheets to an outside source for spot UV varnish onto our preprinted sheets. The image shows what...
  2. E

    LP68 Spraybar

    Just recently the motor that feeds the spraybar in the central washoff section has been running constantly. Short of switching the unit off after every plate run, I'm at a loss as to where the issue is. There doesn't seem to be any contactors in the system that I can see that might be stuck in...
  3. E

    Bizarre!

    OK this is a new one to me... 2 sets of plates imaged last night. (AGFA Palladio 30) In each case two plate out of each set imaged in a different grip position. ie position from grip C = 64 M=70 Y=70 K=67 (mm): second set c=70 m=67 y=67 k=68 The render shows the all seps at the...
  4. E

    AGFA LAP-V exposure check

    I've probably asked this before but can't trace the answer, so here goes. We're running LAP-V plates thru' a Palladio 30. The digicontrol strip at the base of the plate is showing 1x1 circle clearly, 2x2 just discernable all others merged with background. 1 micron lines barely visible, 2...
  5. E

    Varn Protector fount

    Hi is anyone using Varn protector Fount solution? Our incoming water supply ppm = 140 (interestingly enough our chilled water dispenser in the office reads 300ppm!) Our fount mix @ 5% gives us a conductivity reading of 700µs in the tank No alcohol used at all Our pressmen are telling me...
  6. E

    PrimoPDF

    Anyone here used one of these? It's a free service online for creating PDFs from most Windoz apps. Question is what flavour of PDF gets created? High Quality, Print Quality, Press Quality? We had one today visually it seems OK (apart from no bleeds and being tiled into 4: its only a 6pp DL...
  7. E

    Mac workstations for sale (UK only)

    Hi here's a great opportunity for someone to get started (or upgrade) in prepress. We are due to change our Mac workstations so we have 3 G4 1.25gHz Dual Processors (mirror door model) together with 3 20" Apple flatsceen monitors. All have 1.25mb ram, 80gb hd (1 has 2 hds) all have...
  8. E

    Export all stories Tip

    Ever needed to export all the text in an Indy doc? There is a bundled script that will do the job but it has the drawback of creating a text doc for each story which may not be tidy enough for most users - follow this link www.rorohiko.com and download either CS2 or CS3 versions of TextExporter...

PressWise

A 30-day Fix for Managed Chaos

As any print professional knows, printing can be managed chaos. Software that solves multiple problems and provides measurable and monetizable value has a direct impact on the bottom-line.

“We reduced order entry costs by about 40%.” Significant savings in a shop that turns about 500 jobs a month.


Learn how…….

 
Back
Top