Category: printing

July 27, 2010 • printing • technology

Out Of Food? Print It!

Here it is, the cornucopia. American scientists have developed the concept of food printer called «Cornucopia», which operates by cooling ingredients, mixing them and making layers of them. Using these kayers, a dish is printer on a tray. The concept was presented by two students from the Massachusetts University of Technology (MIT). The process of… Continue reading Out Of Food? Print It!

July 7, 2010 • Epson • inkjet • printing • technology

Epson Stylus Pro 7900 And 9900: Large-Format Inkjet Printers With 98% Pantone Matching System Coverage

Epson has announced that its wide-format inkjet printers Series Stylus Pro 7900 and 9900 reached 98% coverage of the Pantone Matching System. In turn, the company Pantone LLC confirmed that the achievement award of the certificate of conformity for Epson. Pantone is an international reference system for selecting, identifying, combining and control of color in… Continue reading Epson Stylus Pro 7900 And 9900: Large-Format Inkjet Printers With 98% Pantone Matching System Coverage

June 17, 2010 • humor • inkjet • printing • technology

Lego felt tip 110: New Dawn For Inkjet Printing

Those craftsmen making real working things out of Lego bricks just don’t stop. Recently, the collection of unusual gadgets has been supplemented by two new models. The first sample is a circular saw, which case is made of plastic part of the well-known construction kit, while the disc is real with edge blunted for the… Continue reading Lego felt tip 110: New Dawn For Inkjet Printing

June 10, 2010 • HP • printer • printing • technology

New HP Printer Support Printing From iPad and Web Applications

HP has released a new line of printers with a function of wireless printing directly from mobile phones and tablet PCs. It is noted that the new series is designed to work in the WWW, and each device is assigned a unique e-mail address enabling the printing from any place that has an Internet connection.… Continue reading New HP Printer Support Printing From iPad and Web Applications

May 28, 2010 • 3D • printing • technology

BFB 3000 Panther: 3D-color Printer For Less Than $4000

Ability to obtain three-dimensional objects using the printing device is no longer something exotic. In particular, this technology is used in the design and manufacture of prototypes and casting models. However, for the mass market the technology is virtually inaccessible because of the high cost of three-dimensional printers and consumables, although prices have been declining.… Continue reading BFB 3000 Panther: 3D-color Printer For Less Than $4000

May 5, 2010 • printing • technology

Three-dimensional Printer Creates Ice Sculptures

Previously, different materials were used for printing on 3D-printer: glass, organics, synthetic fibers, and more. Now students from McGill University in Canada have been able to apply the most common liquid on Earth: water. They modified a relatively old Fab@Home Model 1, having replaced the extruder with liquid feed system. To prove the efficiency of… Continue reading Three-dimensional Printer Creates Ice Sculptures

September 19, 2008 • printing

History of Printing in 15 Minutes

Informations for the inquisitive minds. Print CEO blog published a video on the history of printing that Frank Romano, Professor Emeritus, School of Print Media, Rochester Institute of Technology, created with his students a few years back. In the video, Frank walks you through major milestones in the history of printing. From Johann Gutenberg to… Continue reading History of Printing in 15 Minutes

July 10, 2008 • industry news • printing

Buyers Laboratory Inc. Awards HP and Oce Printers

Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), “the office equipment industry’s leading independent authority and provider of competitive intelligence, testing and reviews on multifunction (MFP), copier, printer and fax products”. BLI semi-annually present its “Pick” award to the products that perform the best in their respective categories throughout BLI’s in-depth lab test. During the test, BLI evaluates all… Continue reading Buyers Laboratory Inc. Awards HP and Oce Printers

July 3, 2008 • printing • troubleshooting

How to Calibrate A Photo Printer at Home

Using your photo printer to the fullest does not require expensive equipment. This is a step-by-step guide for those who want to calibrate his photo printer at home. Ink + paper = something unexpected You should know that ink is either a solution of coloring agents or a water suspense of solid color particles. And… Continue reading How to Calibrate A Photo Printer at Home

June 11, 2008 • printing

17 Ways to Cut Your Printing Costs

In today’s world you cannot save yourself from printing, but you can save on printing. Here you will some useful tips how to cut your printing costs. Can you imagine what the business world would be like without printing? No newspapers, no contracts, no bonds, no checks, no paper money, no maps. This list is… Continue reading 17 Ways to Cut Your Printing Costs