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    Epson AM-C Range , any feedback?

    Hi Folks, I wondered if anyone had any feedback, or experience using this range... WorkForce Enterprise AM-C4000 | Business Inkjet | Inkjet Printers | Printers | Products | Epson United Kingdom I have an application that would suit this well, but as far as I can see, I can only print onto...
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    Options for coating?

    Hi All, Was hoping someone could share some ideas. I'm trying to see if there is a way I can apply a varnish to the sheets I'm printing. They need a bit of protection from general scuffing. In days gone by, I'd run the sheets through the litho press, laying down a clear varnish on the 5th...
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    nesting software on a budget

    Hi All, I was after a little advice on some nesting software for labels. I wondered if any folks on here had favourites? I'm just looking for a bit of software to specify a few different standard canvas sizes. Then impose circular and irregular sized labels with the minimum waste per sheet...
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    Any ideas? (extract images from PDF, run image enhancements, then replace back into PDF)

    Hi All, I was hoping someone had some ideas on this front. I'm pulling down PDF's from a system, and I'd like to extract images from the PDF, to run through some image enhancement software, and then insert them back into the PDF. Looking for 'cost effective' ways to do this. There is a great...
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    Printer in Toronto

    Hi Everyone, a friend has asked me to design a funeral order of service. She's over in Toronto with her Dad who's terminally ill. I wanted to ask a favour of the PP Hive mind 1. Can anyone recommend a printer in Toronto for a fast (24-48hr) turnaround 2. Can someone share the Toronto paper...
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    Knackered imaging drum or something else?

    Running a booklet job on Saturday night, got some lines in the magenta drum. (I ran some 4 colour separations) and can see the lines on the magenta drum. Job was needed urgently, and I had the luxury of designing the artwork too, so I introduced some intentional marks on the artwork to hide the...
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    Magnetic Material on Nexpress

    Hi All. Years ago, I used to run sheets on a Nexpress, it had a magnetic backing that was 'magnetised' after printing. I used to run a little roller up and down the back of the sheet. I can't for the life of me remember what that was. Does anyone know of any similar materials? I'm looking for...
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    Ricoh MP 5404ex Weird Screen Issue

    Hi All, I'm hoping someone on here has seen this issue, the engineers are stumped (just telephone support, so far). Video here, for visual folk (apologies for my droney ol voice :-) ) Machine been fine, i've been printing from USB, because the printer driver I have (MAC), doesn't show any...
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    Smudging on back edge

    Hi All, I've just put in a new bit of kit, nothing major, but printing a specific application on this machine Ricoh MP C4504 250gsm / 300gsm Feeding from the stack bypass I'm getting a trail on the back edge (see below) Engineer coming on Monday, but they sounded a little unsure on the phone...
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    Photo Montage Creator

    Hi everyone, I'm doing loads of photo montages at the moment, super time consuming. I have a feeling I've seen a plugin, but imagine I was proably dreaming. I was hoping a script or plugin might exist for illustrator or indesign, that could do the following. 1. I choose a bunch of photos (say...
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    Split Spreads into Single Pages?

    Hi All, I wondered if there is some hopefully inexpensive software that can do the following: 1. Take a 4 page folded document (in printers spreads), and separate out into single pages (1-2-3-4) 2. Take single pages and impose into printers spreads I need to do step 1, when I'm converting...
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    New life to a fuser?

    Morning All, I wondered if anyone had any nifty tricks to getting some extra mileage out of their fuser units? I'm just trying to EEK the most pennies out of the kit before putting a new unit in. Thanks in advance Tim
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    Advice on Horizon SPF-P9 and FC-P9 Trimmer

    Hi There, I'm looking at picking up a second hand Horizon SPF-P9 and FC-P9. The horizon spec on their PDF says.... Sheet Weight Range Normal Paper : 64 to 127.9 g Coated Paper : 104.7 to 157 gsm (Manual Feed Only) I was hoping to put the following down the machine: 250gsm Silk Covers (A4 to...

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