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In the last month we've had two jobs now "go bad". In both cases there is text that was originally there that is now not. In the first it is page numbers on three different pages. Text box is still there, but the text is now gone. It was originally there as the first round or two of proofs had...

Any know where I can find the attached Loupe? It's made by Edmund Scientific, but when I searched their site (Edmund Scientifics: educational toys, gifts, hobby supplies & science equipment) I couldn't find it. This one has been dropped one to many times and now has a crack in the clear base.

What's the most efficient format to use coming out of XMPie to feed variable print files to an iGen running FreeFlow? I used to feed a NexPress with .vdx from Fusion Pro with smashing success. It doesn't seem to work so well with the iGen. A PPML/VDX file out of XMPie is a larger file size than...

I would like to hear how everyone handles tray separation for presorted mail pieces? Last shop I was at printed the entire job as one long run, then someone in the bindery separated the pieces. The shop I'm in now has the digital operators printing each tray as a separate job and then each...

Looking for a light table with both horizontal and vertical straight edges. Also a a color viewing booth, big enough f a half sheet is good.

Need a program or service that can take and excel file and create 2D Data Matrix code images and put the file name of each image for each record into the file. We're using XMpie for VDP.

Can someone scan and email the instruction on how to change the blade on a Polar 78? Seems the couple of pages out of our manual for it have gone missing and because everyone always followed the book no one remembers the exact sequence for the touch screen.

I have an idea and if there's enough interest I may pursue some engineers and see about getting it made up.

Looking for an 11x17 or larger scanner. Something that works but is older and no longer in use that your willing to let go of for free or cheap. I use it to scan old broadsides and other art. Currently I have an Agra Arcus II but most thing have to be scanned in several parts and put back...

Does anyone know where we can get a replacement motor besides from heidelberg?

Way back when, when all proofs from a printer were some sort of real proof, there were forms or tags for the customer to fill out. With many proofs now being PDF files emailed to customers how many are using some sort of form as part of the email? If you are what are you using for a form?

Is it possible to use the Xrite i1 as a press densitometer? I mean I know in theory it CAN read a color bar. But is anyone actually doing it as a practical application.

Which platform does Fusion Pro Desktop perform best on. I've had it loaded both on Windows and OSx and have had issues with each.

Is anyone using a Maintenance Tank Chip resetter? Which one and where did you get it. I can find them when I search but they are all from companies I've never heard of and have little to no description so I'm leery to just buy one from them.

We have some differing of opinion going around the shop I'm at as to how things should be estimated. If you don't mind please post how you price out your press rates and what size type press it is.

We received a knockout perf wheel and two stripper guides today but no instructions. Does anyone know how these should be set up?

For the first time in 20 years I've found myself unemployed. While most of my printing experience is in prepress and IT I am familiar with all printing operations and am willing to work in other areas. My resume is posted online and you may contact me at any time...

Both items for free in working condition with some supplies. Would be good as spares or for parts. Many other miscellaneous items that are best offer. Pick up only. Waterbury, CT.

Brass City Printery in Waterbury, Connecticut has merged with another printer and is selling off redundent or uneeded equipment. All items are best offer as everything needs to go soon so the building can be sold. Photos are are available upon request. Please feel free to contact us with any...

I have a friend that left Connecticut to take a position in South Carolina. Two days after he got there they told him they "had not gotten the contract they had hoped for and would not be needing him". Currently he's not working for anyone, just trying to get by with what work he can manage to...