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What’s the Most Common Large Paper Size? “C” “D” “E” What?

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The Requester, “Print that in full size!” The Reply, “What size is that?” The Requester, “I don’t know, “C” or “D” I don’t know! In the realm of technical wide format printing, clarity in understanding paper size designations is crucial when creating files. The alphanumeric labels used to denote different paper sizes can be a […]

What’s the Difference Between Scanner & Plotter? 2 Key Devices

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In the realm of digital technology, the number of tools available for various tasks can be overwhelming. Among these, scanners and plotters are two indispensable devices that serve distinct functions. Understanding their differences and applications can help you to understand which type of device you might need. Herein, we’ll delve into the intricacies of scanners […]

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Who Makes The Best Technical Inkjet Plotters?

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In the realm of technical inkjet printing; precision, reliability, and efficiency are all important. When it comes to technical inkjet plotters, choosing the right brand can significantly impact quality and efficiency. With two major manufacturers in the field, each offers their own strengths and weaknesses, the question though: which brand stands out as the best? […]

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LED/Laser Plotters vs. Inkjet Plotters – Which One to Choose?

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Choosing the right plotter for your design, engineering, or architectural projects can make a huge difference. By comparing and contrasting the key features, benefits, and limitations of Inkjet plotters and LED/Laser plotters, we’ll help you navigate the decision-making process so that you can select the perfect plotter for your specific needs. Printing Technology LED/Laser Plotters: […]

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Why Are Wide Format Scanners So Costly? How To Pay Less!

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Wide format scanners have become essential tools for industries like architecture, engineering, GIS, construction, art, and others. However, their seemingly high price tags often raise questions. So what is the justification for the expense of wide format scanners. Here I’ll provide some insight on the technology, features, and market dynamics driving these prices and also […]

MFP Plotter

What to Consider Before You Buy a LED or Laser MFP Plotter

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What is LED & Laser Printing To clarify, in the context of printing technology, “LED” stands for “Light Emitting Diode.” LED technology is used in various applications, including LED MFP (Multifunction Printer) plotters, where it plays a role in the printing process. Laser printing is very similar to LED printing; while both LED printing and […]

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Beware! The Drawbacks of All-in-One (MFP) Plotter/Scanner

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Why? The Benefits of a MFP Plotter In today’s world of digitization, having an all-in-one plotter/scanner, commonly referred to as a Multi-Function Printer (MFP) plotter, can greatly enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow. The MFP plotter is a wide format printer that has a wide format scanner integrated on top of the printer.  Typically […]