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Graphics One Launches Mutoh VJ-628MP
Oct 15, 2019, 14:31 by User Not FoundThe Mutoh VJ-628MP will be shown for the first time in the Americas during the PRINTING United Show October 23 - 25, 2019 in Dallas in Graphics One’s booth 2861.Full story -
New Transfer Express Video Offers Heat Printing Ideas For Christmas
Oct 15, 2019, 14:18 by User Not Found“Christmas Fun With Your Heat Press" presents a variety of ideas that range from placemats to pillows to towels, helping solve customers’ gift-giving challenges.Full story -
I was told there are wetting agents in my ink. Do I still need to use an alcohol substitute in my fountain solution?
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Are there issues in running curled paper/paper that is not perfectly flat on production inkjet?
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With my fulfillment business increasing I've been struggling to keep my box expenses in check. Do you have any suggestions?
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A customer has a marketing contest flyer to name a baby lion and the designer wants the drawing of the baby lion to have raised soft fur, like a Santa beard on a Christmas card. How can this be done?
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We are a small printer and occasionally use a small walk behind electric fork truck. Do I need to provide formal training for the operators?
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How do you make a decision to use dye-based inks versus pigment-based inks?
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I'm thinking of trying to land some packaging jobs. What things should I be aware of?
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How can ink mileage be increased on a press?
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We are having problems with ink misting on our web press. I have heard ink misting can be related to ink length. What is ink length?
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I've decided to move my commercial printing operation to a new building. What should I take into account when evaluating buildings?
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When deciding to purchase a production inkjet press, what is needed to get your sales force on board with selling production inkjet to customers?
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What is a typical markup for outside services?
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Can I force my employees to stay on-site during a weather emergency, such as a tornado?
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Does the time and expense of becoming certified to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standard pay for itself?
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How important are the rollers and how long can they be used?
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SGIA Participates in Spokane Workshop on Inadvertent PCBs in Pigments
SGIA accepted an invitation to speak at the Inadvertently Produced PCBs in Inks and Pigments Workshop in Spokane, WA. The goal of the workshop was to explore actions to keep PCBs from entering the Spokane River from printed products produced using inks that contain inadvertent PCBs. No final approaches were identified, and work will continue on identifying options for reducing PCB discharges into the river.Full story -
Washington State Takes a Look at PFAS in Food Packaging
In 2018, the Washington State legislature passed, and the Governor signed into law a program to address use of certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food packaging as of January 1, 2022, pending an alternatives assessment. The tentative scoping strategy limits the scope of the assessment to paper wraps and liners. The Department is also considering adding bags and sleeves to this scope.Full story -
Vermont Updates Its Children’s Products Reporting Requirements
Vermont has revised its Chemicals of High Concern in Children’s Products Rule to disclose information about these chemicals to the Health Department. The new amendments add 20 chemicals to the CHCC list, which now contains 86 CCHC. The new provisions became effective on August 15, 2019.Full story