[PrintOwners] New High Speed Ink Jet

[xeroid]

It's not at all as you imagine.  It is no different than running several
small digital colour laser printers.

Wayne Stevenhaagen & Associates
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
xeroid at kos.net



> I know there have been issues in the past between Wayne and others on
> the list. This is not intended in any way to be any part of that.
>
> For several years in the mid 1980s, I headed the engineering and
> design section of a small company making dot-matrix printers, using
> off-the-shelf print mechanisms. Shortly before I left, HP was trying
> to interest us in designing a printer around their new ink-jet print-
> heads. It hadn't happened before I left, but it might have
> thereafter....
>
> I can imagine buying print mechanisms, hooking them up to bulk ink
> supplies, coupling them to paper-handling mechanisms, designing and
> building some fairly simple electronics to handle driving the motors
> and printheads, and driving everything from a PC or two.
>
> If Wayne has a background as a copy-machine tech, and a reasonable
> ablility to learn electronics and programming from readily available
> sources, I can imagine that he has a room full of stuff that doesn't
> look very pretty, needs some skilled tlc to run, and produces printed
> output very cheaply. Working as a one-man operation with a production
> facility that looks more like a bunch of experimental prototypes
> (which is my best guess at what Waye is doing) is a very different
> thing from developing and testing a saleable product (which is what
> Memjet and others are doing).
>
> I can imagine setting up something similar here, except I want to be
> able to visit customers and prospects, take vacations, and pay others
> to do most of the production work, and that's hard to do with pre-
> production equipment. I might spend a little time this weekend,
> though, poking around on line to see who sells what kind of
> printheads.....
>
> Then again, maybe I'll just do my IT work, spend some time with my
> family, and plan next week's sales calls....
>
> Steve
>
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Please excuse me if I come off harshly.....but you're telling us YOU'VE
>> created a printer that you've been using for YEARS that the guys pumping
>> MILLIONS of dollars in R&D have still not been able to bring to market? 
>> That
>> is simple and wonderful and cost's less than a penny per sheet and runs 
>> at
>> 120 per minute? And in all these posts you seem to be evasive about any 
>> real
>> details regarding what you have...
>>
>> I don't know..... My bullshit meter is pegging out right now.....you know
>> what they say....if it sounds too good to be true.......
>>
>> Why not just produce these for other print shops and get RICH?
>>
>> Chris Barton
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Digital Color Graphics, Inc.
>> 3209 W. Warner Avenue
>> Santa Ana, CA 92704
>>
>> (714) 241-8443
>>
>> www.digitalcolorgraphics.com
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> > It is a combination of technologies and software I have put together,
>> > starting with $49 print engines that do 18 prints per minute and are
>> > linked together to achieve any speed you require.   My cost to
>> > produce a colour page is less than .001 of a cent.  Read my other
>> > posts to find out more.
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Steve Blatman
> Ink Spot Printing & Copy Center, Inc.
> 14 Church Road, Frazer, PA 19355 USA
> Tel: 610-647-0776
> Fax: 610-647-4560
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