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: Sakurai Oliver 475SDW year 2010 problem er.bajaj001@gmail.com, Mar 21, 2025 at 5:37 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: What is the difference between the types of this product? ali 120, Mar 25, 2025 at 1:18 AM -
Komori Printing Presses
Komori Printing Press Forum - Komori Lithrone, Spica, Sprint
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Latest: KOMORI UV drying system er.bajaj001@gmail.com, Mar 21, 2025 at 5:35 AM -
Latest: Ryobi 750 g - varnish tower juanjo, Feb 26, 2025
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KBA Printing Presses
KBA Printing Press Forum - KBA Genius, Performa, Rapida
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Latest: KBA RAPIDA 104-4 CIP 3 juanjo, Mar 23, 2025 at 6:02 AM -
Latest: Hand terminal language Obi123, Mar 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Latest: Difference between QAPC and APC Adil, Jul 31, 2024
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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: Sormz main motor clutch problem Adil, Mar 23, 2025 at 9:31 PM -
Offset Papers & Stocks
Coated and uncoated papers for offset printing.
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Latest: guillotina Polar 115 CF CHOCK, Oct 2, 2024 -
Latest: UV flatbed Y axis error Pnai, Nov 23, 2024
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Latest: "Gear Marks" on Didde comupress estew2006, Mar 4, 2025
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Latest: Kodak platemaking problem Majdi, Mar 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Latest: Presstek 34DI error code E-020 CHOCK, Jan 8, 2025
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Indigo Digital Presses
Liquid electroink digital presses
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Latest: Job Editor Error Impredisa, Mar 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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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: iGEN 5 lines on print Milo Wilson, Feb 13, 2025 -
Xerox Iridesse Digital Presses
Xerox Iridesse digital production presses
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Latest: Toner Xerox Color 800/1000 or Xerox Iridesse Quasar1975, Apr 25, 2024 -
Xerox Digital Presses
Xerox digital production presses such as the Color 800/1000 digital presses and Versant digital presses
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Latest: Xerox 1000i - Assistance with flat and dull looking prints Biggs, Feb 14, 2025 -
Canon imagePRESS Digital Presses
Canon imagePRESS natural gloss digital press
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Latest: Canon C80000VP max lifetime Jan Wynen, Aug 9, 2024 -
Kodak NexPress Digital Presses
Production digital dry-toner 14x20 color presses
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Latest: I am looking for consumables for the kodak Nexpress sx3300 wayne said, Jan 10, 2025 -
Océ Digital Presses
Océ VarioPrint, ColorStream, and VarioStream digital presses
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Latest: Need recommendations for a unique printer use Robert Hazlewood, Jul 3, 2023 -
Xeikon Digital Presses
Web fed electro-photographic dry toner based imaging presses.
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Latest: MGI Digital Presses rajsing, Mar 15, 2022
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Latest: Oki C911 weird color bleed DrGonzo, Aug 7, 2024
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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: Interested by Canon C10000VP Jan Wynen, Aug 9, 2024 -
Xerox Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion specific to Xerox DocuColor copiers and multifunction printers
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Latest: Phaser 7800 3rd DPI Value Phaser, Jan 26, 2025 -
Konica Minolta Color Laser Printers & Copiers
Discussion specific to Konica Minolta bizhub and co-branded multifunction color laser printers
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Xante Color Laser Printers
Xante Illumina Digital Color Printers (known for printing ability on heavy stocks)
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Latest: OKI ES9431 - Faded Print Problem Nicky G., Jan 24, 2025 -
Ricoh Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion specific to Ricoh Aficio and other Ricoh color laser equipment
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Latest: Ricoh Afico mp c2500 problem Valdivia2002, Dec 21, 2024 -
Other Color Laser Printers & Color Copiers
Discussion of other production color laser printes, copiers, and production multifunction devices.
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Latest: Anyone Tried OrcaSlicers? Thoughts on Performance & Features? masonjackson, Feb 28, 2025 -
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: Looking for oyster paper Resprung, Oct 31, 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: OKI ES9431 FIERY C9 Server Trays Problems! Nicky G., Jan 19, 2025 -
Latest: Harlequin Mitsubishi SDP-RIP v6 installer needed Martin Mueller, Oct 29, 2024
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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: Printing outside the margins with a Fuji Xerox C5005 Paul Kellner, Nov 13, 2024 -
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 EliaAlexsta, Apr 10, 2024
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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: How to solve (STATUS_FTA+24) //exceed time limit, re-entry code Golfred, Mar 22, 2025 at 10:39 AM -
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: fuji image hunter Software Peter Addison, Feb 24, 2025 -
Small Format Inkjet Printers
13" carriage and smaller inkjet / giclee printers
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Latest: How do snowbirds protect Epson printers from freezing? Biggs, Oct 9, 2024 -
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: Inkjet paper similar to ILFORD Multigrade FB Warmtone Semmimatt kihot, Apr 26, 2024
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Digital Duplicator Forum
Ink based digital duplicators
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Latest: Any Ricoh 9210's out there? wrenchmaster, May 21, 2021
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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: Heidelberg Windmill Gripper Bar Adjustment Tools Michael Rylander, Feb 16, 2025
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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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Folders
Trifold, bifold, z-fold, barrel fold, cross fold desktop, floor, friction and air folders
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Latest: USA B-30 Error 18 FNG1979, Mar 9, 2025 -
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: Muller Martini Merit S xmacs, Mar 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM -
Latest: Issue with lamination NKiiicky, Jul 19, 2023
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Mailing & Distribution
Mailing procedures, equipment, and other distribution concerns.
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Book Binding
Perfect Binding, Hard Cover Book Binding, and other Book Bindery Discussion
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Latest: Martini FK IV Jose Chacon, Mar 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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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: Kodak Versamark 6240 Inkjet ExoticDPS, Mar 25, 2025 at 12:19 PM -
Indigo Presses for Sale
HP Indigo presses, parts, and supplies for sale
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Latest: buy used HP Indigo Henry-Tian, Mar 19, 2025 at 12:24 AM -
Finishing Equipment for sale
Trimmers, cutters, folders, scoring machines, mailing equipment, and coating equipment wanted and for sale.
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Latest: Plockmatic PBM500 Bookletmaker with SquareBack and Trimmer, meter just 35k in NJ OkiTech, Mar 9, 2025 -
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: Heidelberg M600, Contiweb, Quad Tech, and MAN Roland parts available for sale Magic Parts, Mar 4, 2025 -
Color Laser Printers & Copiers for sale
Color copiers and production color laser printers for sale.
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Latest: Ricoh InfoPrint Solutions Printhead 12x2510 for InfoPrint 5000 / 5000 MP ExoticDPS, Feb 14, 2025 -
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: Vutek ultravu 2360 and 2600EC spare parts MAGW, Dec 11, 2024 -
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: Trotec Speedy 400 Laser Engraver / Cutter with Accessories Stelvio, Mar 17, 2025
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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: Printer WiFi Connection Drops Rizzo, Mar 6, 2025 -
Layout, graphics, and prepress Software
DTP, vector and raster Graphics software, and prepress software.
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Latest: Updating Imposition software from Dynastrip amir norozi, Nov 29, 2024 -
Color Management
Color profiling , custom profiles, and software and hardware color management issues.
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Latest: Color Management Issues with GMG ColorServer Biggs, Oct 5, 2024
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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: Question regarding printing solutions Adil, Jan 19, 2025 -
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: Offset Sheetfed Pressman Opportunity (2nd Shift) Michal Fineman, Jan 4, 2024 -
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: What would I require? jwheeler, Nov 15, 2024 -
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: press inspector & evaluator print plus, Jul 19, 2023 -
Forum Announcements & Suggestions
Color Printing Forum News, Announcements, and a place for suggestions for new Color Printing Forum sub-forums.
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Latest: How do I start a new topic or "thread"? Nasirhossen, Dec 18, 2024 -
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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