I watched the Charlie Rose Jeff Bezos interview last night. ebooks are nothing new, but this is the first time an industry giant has made such a...
In 2004 Kodak acquired Nexpress from Heidelberg, originally having conceived Nexpress as a joint venture between Kodak and Heidelberg. The first...
There are press brokers in the forum here that can give you much more concrete and specific numbers, but if you have time to wait for the press...
The shops that are buying 2-color presses nowadays to print 4-color are those that don't have a budget of $75,000+ for a 4-color press.
Be careful not to spray it on things that it shouldn't be sprayed on. Not only will it slick-up the rollers as you would expect causing loss of...
Offset blanket size 560 x 664 mm (22 1/16" x 26") Maximum sheet size 485 x 66 mm (19" x 26") Minimum sheet size standard 330 x 330 mm (13" x...
Don't mean to take this off-topic, but what horror stories about the QMDI 46-4 are you referring to? Can you elaborate? I know it's not as strong...
Yes, stream feed generally allows you to run with accurate registration at higher press speeds than without - that's the idea. Which press(es) are...
[ATTACH] A mid-80's GTO 52 open - I wish I could find a larger version of this photo to post. Anyone have one handy?
More recent 2001 2-color GTO.
Fun idea. The forum is pretty quiet, so this might help get things rolling and be fun too. General 4-color Heidelberg GTO marketing image
That's why there are 10x more two color presses on the market right now than four color presses.
Ask any pressman currently running a 4c press if they would go back to running process on their old 2c press? In an emergency, yes. Otherwise, no....
Get a used baum folder with perf/score wheel shaft. One wheel has an indentation and the facing wheel puts the indent in. And they are built like...
Sheetfed presses can handle a wider variety of stock thicknesses whereas web (roll-fed) presses generally print on thinner stocks -- if you're...
Check out www.4over.com - it took a day or two to be approved as a trade printer, but their prices are great for short runs in that neighborhood....
I suspect the current pigment printers from Epson and now Canon where the pigment ink is largely sitting on top of the surface are a lot less...
I'm sorry - the Ryobi 3404 and Heidelberg QMDI 46_4 are quite different in that the Ryobi uses two large blanket cylinders that each build two...
What are the differences between the Ryobi 3404 direct from Ryobi, the KBA 46 Karat (...
How does the cost per print for high coverage 13 x 19 photographs printed on the new 12-color Canon imagePROGRAF iPF5000 compare with the 8-color...
