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Hi everyone, I was wandering if there is a guide or software for mixing CMYK and White inks to produce inks close to some pantone colors. If someone has any information about this, could you please share it?

Is it better to aqueous coat printed sheets before thermal bopp lamination? Will it make the laminate adhere better?

Hi everyone, I am looking for a solution to resample low resolution images in PDF files by upsampling them in a similar way photoshop does it by increasing the dpi and setting the mode to bicubic smooth. Anyone doing this?

Does anyone have any information about Refractive Engraved dies or Unifraxion dies? I would like to know more about the concept and how the results are achieved.

Dear members, I am creating an illustrator script to generate a color atlas but I would like to know what the requirements for such a color book should be... If you have any input or suggestions please let me know.

Hello everyone, We are planning to upgrade our 2002 5 color speedmaster 102 CD LX to a new 5 color XL 105 with coating also. The options that came to mind were adding the LE UV capabilities and ink temperature control for rollers, in addition to the XL standard options. Can you suggest a...

we are having a problem on our three knife trimmers (we have two, one is modern, the other is old). we are getting chipped edges. we tried installing new knives, it didn't help, we tried different settings, we even tried different films of side and spine glues... but still can't find the issue...

I want to make coating plates in house and was wandering if it is possible to expose polymer plates using our offset UV exposure unit and a film coming from an imagesetter. I have included attachments of the machine we have.

Are these two printers comparable? The oki model is new. Has anyone tried it? how does this new led system fare? it looks like the only disadvantage OKI's got is that it doesn't have inline finishing options like xerox. Not sure about the click charge also... Oki does provide the advantage of...

We are looking to get into digital printing. We are a medium sized printing house with two heidelberg speedmaster 102 machines and one speedmaster 52 machine. We are aware that these digital machines will eat some of the Speedmaster 52 jobs, but the need for on demand quantities, variable...

We had a huge issue today that we only noticed after about 8 hours from the time we packed the magazines (10 signatures 8 up wood free uncoated paper 80gsm) in boxes ready for shipping. The boxes were very hot on the outside and when we opened the box, the issues inside were EXTREMELY hot. We...

Needed experts in configuring heidelberg workflows and offering training. Please private message me...

We are making a deal for a heidelberg CTP and need to better negotiate what options heidelberg will include with the supplied softwares. Can someone please advise on what options need to be included? the below items will be included, we just don't know what options to add. 1) Prepress Manager...

Does anyone know where to buy a hydraulic pump for a polar pile turner other than through polar?

Does anyone know credible suppliers of thermal laminating bopp film in usa? We are looking for thermal lamination film to run on an autobond thermal laminator. The kind we are looking for is the soft touch and the anti scratch matte films, 32 microns or below.

Does anyone have any experience running the Actega coatings drip off system? if so, were you able to achieve a flat dull matte in the effect in the matte areas?

looking for a heidelberg SM 102 blanket washup device.

we are looking to buy a full flood UV coating machine, I am interested in knowing what users recommend and what should I look for.... we know it should have a feeder, and should be fed 40 inch sheets in portrait...

I know this might sound stupid, but I was wandering if it's possible to replace IR drier lamps with UV lamps on a heidelberg 40 inch press drier in order to be able to use UV coatings

does anyone know if a textured or micro beaded thermal lamination film exists?