Color Printing Forum
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Offset Printing Press Forum
Offset printing presses
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4-Color Offset Presses +
Sheet-fed process-color offset presses, 4-color, 5-color, 6-color, and more advanced press setups.
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Latest: Sm74-2 Frederick Hendrik Botha, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:17 AM -
Heidelberg Printing Presses
Heidelberg Printing Press Forum - Heidelberg Speedmaster, GTO, GTO-S, Printmaster, SORMZ, MO, KORS/KORD, SORDZ, KARA, TOK
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Latest: Sm72-2p running problem CHOCK, Feb 25, 2021 at 11:48 AM -
Komori Printing Presses
Komori Printing Press Forum - Komori Lithrone, Spica, Sprint
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Latest: Double Image Problem (Komori Spica 429) IEMind, Feb 20, 2021 -
Latest: I Hate Reflex Blue Warren Peace, Feb 28, 2021 at 1:35 PM
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KBA Printing Presses
KBA Printing Press Forum - KBA Genius, Performa, Rapida
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Latest: KBA Rapida 74 Presses Hira Singh, Feb 25, 2021 at 10:04 PM -
Latest: About manroland 400 Anteneh, Feb 16, 2021
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Latest: RZA0277 CPU-B (2HD,2DD) PCB Board Needed prakash31051978, Sep 21, 2020
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1-Color and 2-Color Offset Presses
One color, one color + t-head, shared blanket, and true two color sheet-fed offset presses
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Latest: Printing 4 color on 2 color machine.. need help. Cailean, Feb 28, 2021 at 11:32 AM -
Latest: PMS 8885 Travis Young, Feb 17, 2021
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Offset Papers & Stocks
Coated and uncoated papers for offset printing.
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Latest: Does anyone use... Veilish david_s, Jan 27, 2021 -
Latest: Galaxy Jet X 9060 UV Printer Users grafidea, Feb 23, 2021 at 7:58 PM
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Latest: Ink splatters Phomemo, Feb 28, 2021 at 10:28 PM
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Latest: Positive plates in Australia Travis Young, Feb 14, 2021
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Indigo Digital Presses
Liquid electroink digital presses
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Latest: 812 DPI at 8 Bit ... Confused TML2020, Feb 26, 2021 at 7:50 AM
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Digital Printing Press Forum
Dry-toner-based laser imaged heat-set production, larger format, and web presses.
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Xerox iGen3, iGen4, & iGen5 Digital Presses
Xerox iGen digital presses
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Latest: 9-1100's after passing 951. peels, Feb 16, 2021 -
Xerox Iridesse Digital Presses
Xerox Iridesse digital production presses
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Latest: New section added XDigital, Sep 9, 2020 -
Xerox Digital Presses
Xerox digital production presses such as the Color 800/1000 digital presses and Versant digital presses
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Latest: DC700 freeflow to fiery conversion Jolly247, Feb 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM -
Canon imagePRESS Digital Presses
Canon imagePRESS natural gloss digital press
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Latest: Any Canon C7000's for sale?? NHK_VN, Nov 9, 2020 -
Kodak NexPress Digital Presses
Production digital dry-toner 14x20 color presses
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Latest: 3rd Party Service terrymcv, Nov 17, 2020 -
Océ Digital Presses
Océ VarioPrint, ColorStream, and VarioStream digital presses
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Latest: Oce 6320 Prisma Key Operator Password gavywill, Feb 1, 2021 -
Xeikon Digital Presses
Web fed electro-photographic dry toner based imaging presses.
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Latest: Xeikon 3030 Plus - moving michal, Mar 23, 2020 -
Latest: Mgi dp60 pro digital press - please close front door DCpRess, Jul 6, 2020
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Latest: Best Digital Printer For Thick Card Stock (400 GSM) Craig Leininger, Feb 13, 2021
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Color Laser Printer & Color Copier Forum
Medium - High Volume Color Laser Machines offered under service / maintenance / supplies contracts for graphic, business, and production
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Canon Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion specific to Canon CLC color laser copiers, Color ImageRunner and Canon ImagePress color printers.
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Latest: Plz help me with printing costs !! its a hard one for me OkiTech, May 30, 2020 -
Xerox Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion specific to Xerox DocuColor copiers and multifunction printers
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Latest: xerox docucolor 252 service mode without pws Mikey8it, Feb 19, 2021 -
Konica Minolta Color Laser Printers & Copiers
Discussion specific to Konica Minolta bizhub and co-branded multifunction color laser printers
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Latest: Konica Minolta 3070 jogger laser007, Feb 9, 2021 -
Xante Color Laser Printers
Xante Illumina Digital Color Printers (known for printing ability on heavy stocks)
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Latest: Xante Impressia with iQueue - Edge to edge ? Impodave, Feb 8, 2021 -
Ricoh Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion specific to Ricoh Aficio and other Ricoh color laser equipment
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Latest: Ricoh c2700 versafire Beguin, Feb 8, 2021 -
Other Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion of other production color laser printes, copiers, and production multifunction devices.
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Latest: OKI C9655 rattling noice ChrisBelgium, Jan 12, 2021 -
Color Laser papers and stocks
Normal stock and specialty media to get the most out of current laser dry-toner printing processes
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Latest: Question about printing on transparency sheets david_s, Jan 27, 2021
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RIP Forum
RIP selection, configuration, and optimization
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Fiery RIPs
Selection, configuration, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Fiery RIPs.
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Latest: Need recomendation for Firey Rip computer repair..... Biggs, Mar 26, 2020 -
Latest: Ergosoft 16 RIP and Mosaic Leander Starr, Dec 12, 2020
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Small Color Laser Printer Forum
Retail Color Laser Printers for small-volume or specialty use not offered under service / supplies / maintenance contracts
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11 x 17 Color Laser Printers
Discussion about Xerox Phaser, Minolta QMS, HP Laserjet 5500, 9500, 8500, Canon Color ImageClass, and other color laser printers
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Latest: Printer recommendation – please help OkiTech, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:46 PM -
8 ½ x 11 Color Laser Printers
Desktop and specialty small-format color laser printers
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Latest: Desperately need help with my OKI printer OkiTech, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:33 PM
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Line Inkjet Printers
Line inkjet digital ink high-speed production and multifunction printers.
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HP Edgeline Printers
HP Edgeline line-inkjet digital printers (CM8060/CM8050 multifunction devices)
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Latest: Cm8050 cartridges mucinhanoi365, Oct 29, 2019 -
Riso Forcejet
Riso Forcejet line-inkjet digital printers (such as the HC5500)
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Latest: Touch screen dead on Riso HC5500 NHK_VN, Nov 9, 2020
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Photographic & Fine Art Printers
Giclee fine art, photographic, and short-run printing.
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Large Format Inkjet Printers
Roll-fed 24", 36", 44", 60" and larger wide-carriage inkjet / giclee printers
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Latest: Canon iPF 750/760 loosing cyan ink merlingerin, Feb 26, 2021 at 4:03 PM -
Medium Format Inkjet Printers
17" Wide-Carriage Inkjet / giclee printers which include both sheet cassette/tray and roll feeding capability
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Latest: Dye or Pigment ink for a book dust jacket? I.T. Supplies, Mar 26, 2020 -
Small Format Inkjet Printers
13" carriage and smaller inkjet / giclee printers
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Latest: Best printer for full colour product labels with cheap ink refills Craig Leininger, Feb 13, 2021 -
Dye Sub Printers
Photographic Dye Sublimation and gloss thermal printers
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Latest: Are dye sub printers dead? hgsmachines, Dec 2, 2017 -
Continuous Ink Systems
CIS systems to print larger volumes of prints at reduced cost on inkjet printers.
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Latest: my experience, low price per page, hp officejet pro 8500, adaptiveink ciss inktec ink mozzie, Jun 29, 2019 -
Inkjet Paper
Photographic, fine art, and specialty coated and uncoated inkjet media
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Latest: Faded flat prints Leander Starr, Dec 24, 2020
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Digital Duplicator Forum
Ink based digital duplicators
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Latest: questions for UV ink alternatives Afro254, Apr 23, 2020
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Letterpress Forum
Letterpress printing presses
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Letterpress
Letterpress printing discussion including Heidelberg Windmill Platen Presses, Kludge Letterpress, etc.
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Latest: Moving Heidelberg Windmill GT 34x46 vanceibz, Dec 11, 2020
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Print Finishing Forum
Coating, trimming, cutting, scoring, folding, booklet-making, book-binding, mailing.
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Collator-Booklet Maker Systems
Horizontal and tower collators, booklet stitcher, folder, trimmer systems and collator-booklet maker systems (Bourg, Duplo, MBM, Plockmatic, Standard, Horizon, other)
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Latest: Duplo System 2000 error E4A1 Martyn Dunkley, Jan 19, 2021 -
Folders
Trifold, bifold, z-fold, barrel fold, cross fold desktop, floor, friction and air folders
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Latest: G& K grafskates631, Dec 14, 2020 -
Cutters and Trimmers
Electric and hydraulic paper cutters (baum, polar, mbm, triumph, other), stack trimmers, guillotine, and specialty paper cutters
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Latest: Wohlenberg TRIM-TEC 75 I Problem Ananin Sergey, Mar 1, 2021 at 2:24 AM -
Latest: UV Coating Systems & Supplies mrheidelberg, Feb 16, 2021
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Mailing & Distribution
Mailing procedures, equipment, and other distribution concerns.
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Latest: Intro to Direct Mail Anthea McSwain, Sep 28, 2020 -
Book Binding
Perfect Binding, Hard Cover Book Binding, and other Book Bindery Discussion
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Latest: Smyth sewn: thick/visible glue vs thin/invisible aam, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:25 AM
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Color Printing Marketplace
Post color printing and finishing equipment for sale or wanted.
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Offset & Digital Presses for sale
Multi-color Offset Presses, Offset Press Equipment, Direct Imaging, and Digital Production Presses for sale
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Latest: For sale 2002 Heidelberg CD102-6 LX IPES, Feb 25, 2021 at 10:52 AM -
Indigo Presses for Sale
HP Indigo presses, parts, and supplies for sale
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Latest: HP indigo Consumables for sale terrymcv, Feb 25, 2021 at 6:24 PM -
Finishing Equipment for sale
Trimmers, cutters, folders, scoring machines, mailing equipment, and coating equipment wanted and for sale.
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Latest: MBM 307A Automatic Folder OkiTech, Feb 16, 2021 -
Prepress Equipment for sale
Computer equipment, proofing and color profiling equipment, plate makers, direct computer to plate systems wanted and for sale.
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Latest: Kodak platesetter t800 MRTYMM, Feb 1, 2021 -
Color Laser Printers & Copiers for sale
Color copiers and production color laser printers for sale.
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Latest: IGEN4 For sale terrymcv, Feb 25, 2021 at 11:15 AM -
Medium and Large Format Printers for sale
Medium and Large format inkjet and other shot-run large format printers and plotters for sale.
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Latest: What is the application of UV printers in the advertising industry? brushyourideas, Sep 29, 2020 -
Other Printing Equipment for Sale
General printing equipment and accessories, screen printing equipment, and printing oddments that don't fit in another specific print marketplace forum.
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Latest: Nipson VP400 VP200 head Maniac, Feb 10, 2021
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Color Printing Workflow and Prepress
Prepress workflow, layout, graphics, computer hardware and software.
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Computer Hardware, Networking, and Connectivity
Workstation, CPU, Storage, Monitor, Network, Internet Connectivity, and other computer hardware selection, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization.
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Latest: Machine not ready Ahmed abo salah, Jan 12, 2021 -
Layout, graphics, and prepress Software
DTP, vector and raster Graphics software, and prepress software.
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Latest: Software for laying out multiple stickers or flyers PrintingBen, Jan 26, 2021 -
Color Management
Color profiling , custom profiles, and software and hardware color management issues.
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Latest: GCR Comparison DanRemaley, Nov 14, 2020
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Color Printing Forum
Color Printing Forum community and open discussion
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Print Community General Printing Discussion
Introduce yourself, enjoy friendly discussion with fellow printers, and network with print professionals in adjacent markets and print industries.
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Latest: beginners book for offset printing Aiden Duffy, Feb 20, 2021 -
Print Jobs
Print job postings. Post press positions and temporary job availability, and print positions sought / print-industry talent available.
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Latest: printer repair service in Phu Nhuan district - professional reputation napmucmayinhcm, Nov 10, 2020 -
Printing Business Practices
General discussion about running a printing business: economics, marketing, investment, and other aspects of the business-side of printing.
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Latest: Premium Photo Books Printing kihot, Dec 27, 2020 -
Internet Outsourcing Options & Experiences
Discussion of internet outsourcing options and experiences. Direct advertising is not permitted unless in response to a question.
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Latest: Outsource Printing in China to cut your cost!!! netprint, Dec 23, 2020 -
Forum Announcements & Suggestions
Color Printing Forum News, Announcements, and a place for suggestions for new Color Printing Forum sub-forums.
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Print Glossary
The Print Wiki has now been merged into the Color Printing Forum to become the Glossary
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Latest: Cyan overhang DanRemaley, Mar 1, 2020
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