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We all know digital printing allows you to print in just the right quantities when needed. Just as Litho has waste, so does digital to a lesser degree. How does the industry account for the waste when pricing jobs? Is it a percentage of the job based on volume? Paper, clicks, finishing...

Need some information regarding how PDF files should be created (proper settings) to output best print quality off an iGen3? It gets very confusing with differenct responses. Majority of work is done in InDesign or Quark. Should native files accompany PDF? Knowing this much, how should...

We had one installed Sept 1, and we have printed 700,000 impressions. Aside from a national drum problem, that has now been resolved, this printer has been great for us. You need consider your workflow, volumes, and substrates you will be printing on. Registration can sometimes be tricky on...

Sometimes running stock through the printer for a second pass is not always advisable. Can result in jamming.

If the black is a processed black you will be charged a color click. Make sure it is pure black.

I realize it's a new machine and wear and tear over time will degrade the performance. But, we now have 150,000 clicks(less than 1 month) on this machine and it's performed flawlessly. Can't say I had the same experience with Xerox or Canon. We do use quality stock and the Creo rip has...

One of my job responsbilites is to repond and quote digital color print pricing for proposals. My research shows that pricing for an 8.5 x 11" digital static color print piece can vary greatly, but pricing is trending downward. I've seen pricing as low as $.08 for a digital color impressions...

Happy LA Konica user Happy LA Konica user We installed a new Konica Minolta and put 50,000 clicks on it in a week - 1 jam. The Canon (imagepress 6000) was more than double the price and click charges much higher than Konica. It uses no fuser oil and so far the color consistency has been...

Re: Xerox 252 vs Konica 6500 I just completed a comparison of these two printers and decided to go with the Konica. 252 contains many plastic parts and flimsy construction compared to Konica. During a demo the printer did nothing but jam which was embarrassing for the Xerox rep. 50 ppm vs...

Re: konica 6500 -xerox 5000 How much volume are you printing per month and are you happy with the C6500? We are looking at the C6500 to handle the smaller runs, mostly on 12.5 x 17" 100# cover, coated 1 side. Sales rep says we could run 150,000 per month with no problem......but he's a...