We have been spending a great deal of our time this summer selling and supporting our new ProofPass.com servers. The increased interest in our server technology has promoted us to think about how the servers are being utilized, and why they are being purchased. We believe one answer is enterprise … [Read more...]
#37: Monitoring Digital Presses
At ColorMetrix we have some new and potential new customers who will be using our products (both ColorMetrix and ProofPass.com) to monitor and control digital presses like the HP Indigo, Xerox 8000, and NexPress. During our sales presentations most of these folks have expressed concern that the … [Read more...]
#36: The "new" X-Rite
While I have spoken with many of you face-to-face about this topic, I have chosen to not address it here for many reasons. First among those reasons was a desire to make sure that the merger actually happened. As of this morning visiting either the gretagmacbeth.com or xrite.com website will take … [Read more...]
#35: Excellent reader responses to GN#34
It has been quite a while since I dedicated an entire Golden Nugget to responses I received to a previous Golden Nugget. Two of the responses to ‚#34: On needing color bars to print well", however, are far too good to not be shared with the rest of my readers. Comment #1: While I agree with the … [Read more...]
#34: On needing color bars to print well
No, one does not need color bars to print well. You also do not need a map to get from Los Angeles to New York City. I believe we would all agree that with a map, however, the trip from Los Angeles to NYC would be by a more direct route. A more direct route would be faster (more productive) and cost … [Read more...]
GRACoL Tid-Bits
Imagine spending your Sunday morning catching up on reading Printing across boards posts. Imagine also, that this was the ‚Äúquote of the day‚Äù that popped up on your computer first thing this morning: If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. - A. Maslow You … [Read more...]
#33: Thoughts on GRACoL 7 and Standards in General
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday of this week I was in Louisville at the FFTA Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX exhibition. It was my first time attending this event and I was impressed. We even got to spend Tuesday evening at the Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom theme park in Louisville. I must say … [Read more...]
#32: Tales from the Press Trial (Part 2)
This week I will be providing more information about the MacDermid Printing Solutions Stabil-X press trial April 17th and 18th . This week I will review the variation data from two of the trial conditions: STX opt – Stabil-X blanket run at optimum packing level Press std – The set-up … [Read more...]
On LinkedIn
About two weeks ago that Steve Duncan guy over at Lornitropia got me motivated to finally do something with the LinkedIn account I had created in Feb. 2005.¬† I took some time to update my profile, and then I just started inviting everyone I could think of to join and connect with me.¬† I am sure … [Read more...]
#31 Tales from the Press Trial
On April 17th and 18th I had the pleasure of participating in a press trial with MacDermid Printing Solutions to evaluate the effectiveness of their new Stabil-X offset printing blanket. I am writing today about the TVI curve of the various trial conditions. We ran five different conditions … [Read more...]
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