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  1. Calling all Gandi experts

    You will likely need to adjust voltages as you replace heads. Just take notes on where they are when you make adjustments and only move a 2 clicks at a time. No fear.. Who replaces the heads? If a Gandi tech did it, I would hope that he set the voltages AND did a nozzle alignment and a color...
  2. Sun Chemical UV vs. others

    Thanks Rick.. I sent you an email. Are you using the LWU7400 series in Spectra SM heads? Gandi printer?
  3. Calling all Gandi experts

    it appears that you are only 1 nozzle width off.. is it possible that you have a few end nozzle clogs? i would suggest you print a solid bar, turn off all heads but 1 color and cycle thru each color see if this points to 1 particular color. if it does, i would check nozzle or color-color...
  4. Sun Chemical UV vs. others

    Hello, we print withSun Lo Odor on a Gandi 3150 UV on paper. Problem is it is hard to get the inks dry since the substrate is porous, resulting in residual odor... Question is: does anyone have experience with different ink manufacturers that may offer a product that dries easier or quicker...
  5. Die Cutting Polystyrene

    my company manufactures steel rule dies that are used for die cutting. We also run lasers, reciprocating knives and routers... The choice depends on the thickness size and quantities... Regards Rycck
  6. Anyone ever seen an Auto Sheet Feeder?

    That is basically the item. More specifically like this one used by Esko / Kongsberg. Do you know anything about how to get one? http://www.esko.com/web/site.aspx?p=6086
  7. Anyone ever seen an Auto Sheet Feeder?

    Funny...That is a beauty Their focusing on that stuff like that is why they didn't make it.
  8. Anyone ever seen an Auto Sheet Feeder?

    Anyone know of an after market auto sheet feeder that can be used to pick up sheets off a stack and feed onto a conveyor? I have seen a device that uses suction cups on a moving beam that picks up and drops off, but I dont know who makes them... Any help would be greatly appreciated
  9. Routing or CNC Knife for Gator

    Have you ever attempted to cut with a reciprocating knife? Is Ultra a better product to cut?
  10. Routing or CNC Knife for Gator

    Hello Team.. I have a project that will require either Gator, UltraMount or Ultra Board. I have not worked with either before. My primary requirement is rigidity, as this will be a large overhead archway. I am expecting to use 3/16 but I am concerned about cutting. The design has a lot of...
  11. 5' x 10' Foam Core

    Hello.. I am looking for 250 sheets of 60" x 120" x apx 1/4" 2 sided white board. My supplier does not carry the product in that size. Has anyone seen this available. We are located in York, PA. Thanks in Advance
  12. New flatbed digital- 110,000 sqft/hr

    Interesting, what is it that cartographers are after. I assume some kind of map but wouldnt the quantities be large enough for litho? Thanks much...
  13. New flatbed digital- 110,000 sqft/hr

    strickly rigid material.. no capabilities at this point to handle web. We currently operate a Gandi w/ SM heads and the quality is silightly BETTER at 8 picolitre, but it is strickly indoor usage. and does not have the density of UV. Corrugated is a 3 Bil sqft yr industry in US.
  14. New flatbed digital- 110,000 sqft/hr

    Corrugated packaging is made up of 2 primary segments, 1. brown box 2.display. Most everything you see at a retailer is display and is on corrugated with a white liner. Brown box is primarily shipping containers and do not carry color. Digital printing for this industry is soley for Display...
  15. New flatbed digital- 110,000 sqft/hr

    Offset and Indigo both require flexible substrate. Although litho lamination is used, it adds additional cost and material handling. Flexo printing is SOP today, but tooling is quite expensive. Flexo for corrugated is typically .250 thick and cost about $80 sqft. per color. Setup...
  16. New flatbed digital- 110,000 sqft/hr

    Official Announcement http://graphics.kodak.com/US/en/About_GCG/News/2010/100525b.htm
  17. Looking for vendor

    how many are you looking for? Rycck
  18. Looking for UV Liquid Laminator

    as a follow up Is anyone aware of additional options that I may be overlooking. I need to UV clear coat over UV inks on rigid material? Thanks
  19. Looking for UV Liquid Laminator

    Anyone know where I can find a used 60" uv liguid laminator such as the one offered by Neschen or drytec? Any help is appreciated... rick
  20. UV Topcoat or Aqueous

    Thx guys.. I appreciate the comments. I am familiar with the Drytac version of the UV coater you referred. It works really well. Have you ever compared the finished the UV coat to an Aqueous coat? I imagine it is night and day... The cardboard would either be a clay coated variety or...
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