2016-03-25 by Paul Roark
WJ1082 is the product designation for the former Image Specialists ink that MIS sells as Eboni MK. STS Inks acquired Image Specialists and continues to
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2016-03-25 by Paul Roark
This is just a little refresher regarding longevity. It s a table from my Eboni-6 PDF that is based on Aardenberg-Imaging data: *Delta-e at 60 Mlux-hrs Light
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2016-03-25 by Myron Gochnauer
WJ1082 is the generic for Eboni. Just search for that anywhere. I buy it from www.printerfillingstation.com . Andrew I’m
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2016-03-25 by Mark Savoia
Ditto! Mark stillrivereditions.com
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2016-03-25 by Elliot Puritz
Hi Dan: The logical alternative: The Piezography System from Jon Cone. The inks are reliable, the service is exemplary, the profiles are excellent, the
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2016-03-25 by azarijah@...
Hello. I ve looked at many of the emails on this subject. I ll add my little tidbit, and hopefully you can draw a little bit of comfort from it. I came upon
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2016-03-25 by photo@...
So after four emails to MIS asking them to cancel my order and ten hours after my first post here, MIS suddenly sends me an email that my order was shipped.
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2016-03-25 by dacorbell@...
thank you Andrew-just ordered some...
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2016-03-25 by asharpe@...
WJ1082 is the generic for Eboni. Just search for that anywhere. I buy it from www.printerfillingstation.com. Andrew On Thu, March 24, 2016 4:58 pm,
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2016-03-24 by dacorbell@...
I am happy with what I ve got. Can I buy a liter of Eboni 1.1 from STS?
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2016-03-24 by Paul Roark
FWIW -- I m not worried about a path forward. Hopefully MIS is doing fine, but there are a lot of options. Like everyone else, I try to use the best (lots
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2016-03-24 by andrey@...
There are still the Piezography inks. They cost more, but they are a dedicated carbon B&W ink with various toning options, and what look like turn-key
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2016-03-24 by photo@...
Paul Thanks for your insight (as always) and I know you have a long history with them. However, I run a small business myself and paying attention to my
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2016-03-24 by Paul Roark
What I hear from MIS is that there were 3 Eboni backorders. Hopefully they are being taken care of quickly and the individuals will be contacted. It s a small
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2016-03-24 by Jacques Caron
Hi Never had a problem with them but… I m glad that I ordered a pint of K ink plus the base needed to feed my 1430. I m in Canada and, aside that fact that
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2016-03-24 by filmboard2001@...
I ve had the same problem. I ve now been waiting for nearly two months with no status change to my order online. Finally, a couple of weeks ago, in frustration
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2016-03-24 by a3rm
Same here, ordered weeks ago, paid, no shipment, getting concerned. best, Alex On 2016-03-24 11:12 AM, photo@danderby.com ... This email has been checked for
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2016-03-24 by photo@...
Sounds crazy, I know but I ordered a b&w ink kit from MIS via their webpage several weeks ago. I confirmed that they charged our Visa. However, their online
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2016-03-23 by John Castronovo
Good luck Ben. Anyone have an idea what a 10600 is worth that’s in perfect working order? The 10600 was (is) a beast of a machine, very rugged. I’d think
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2016-03-22 by benjschneider2@...
I have a good, currently working 7600 for sale; $500. I am down sizing and do not need a 7600 and a 9600 anymore.
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2016-03-22 by andrey@...
Hi Paul, No problem. Right now, the yellow position has the lightest dilution of the Eboni-6 ink. The .qidf profile I ve made tells QTR to only use the 5 ink
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2016-03-22 by paulmwhiting@...
Hello again, Andre, I ve had some time to study your response more carefully, your thorough answer merits more attention! I m still a bit confused as to the
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2016-03-21 by Paul Roark
The problems you described in the first half of your paragraph made me think damper, and, as you found, they are relatively easy to change in that model.
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2016-03-21 by havocagp@...
I don t know if I am in the right place. So please direct me to the right area if anyone knows where I should go about this problem. I have a Epson Stylus Pro
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2016-03-20 by ganb@...
Thanks Paul. I have one I m going to convert to the Carbon ink set. -Gan
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2016-03-20 by Paul Roark
I doubt anyone would be able to see any difference. Paul www.PaulRoark.com On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:58 PM, ganb@verizon.net [DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint]
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2016-03-20 by ganb@...
Can anyone speak to the quality of the print a 7600 will produce with Paul s C6 VT inkset, say, compared to the 3880?
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2016-03-18 by paulmwhiting@...
Thanks, Andre... I m a little late too! Paul
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2016-03-16 by rdeloe1@...
This has been an immensely helpful thread. Thanks to everyone who responded to the question I posed. What s been especially revealing for me, and hopefully for
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2016-03-16 by Mark Savoia
There is an automator script someplace for the Macs that sort of does the same thing. Think it is called “automator purge print”. Mark
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2016-03-16 by Jacques Caron
Hi Unfortunately this a Win-based only software; for Mac users, they have to rely on a different solution. Many tricks have been posted but the humidity
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2016-03-16 by Michael-K
Without the slightest hesitation I recommend the use of the software program Harvey Head Cleaner (http://harveyheadcleaner.com) with which I have no
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2016-03-16 by andrey@...
FWIW, I placed an order for the Eboni-6 starter kit on February 4, and they shipped it the following week after 1 email inquiry about its status. --Andre
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2016-03-16 by jeff.grant@...
Got it, thanks.
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2016-03-16 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
Sorry. Huge caveat was to read through it. That the thread was long. Maybe not huge caveat . . . . cheers, W
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2016-03-16 by jeff.grant@...
Walker, as the person who started the IJM thread, I hesitated to refer to it initially but then decided that it would probably add to the knowledge pool. When
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2016-03-16 by Michael Angle
Methink the situation is more precarious than your inkheads I also have been trying unsuccessfully to make a purchase and contact the for at least a month. I
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2016-03-16 by forums@walkerblackwell.com
One huge caveat to reading this thread listed below. There is a TON of information. Think of it as a totally raw un-whitebalanced everything goes historical
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2016-03-16 by jeff.grant@...
A long read on sedimentation issues with a 3880: Swapping inks and dealing with the residual in the lines
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2016-03-16 by jeff.grant@...
Paul, Eboni may be different to Cone PZ inks. What I found was that pigment settles in the lines and no amount of shaking is going to fix that. I rely on my
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2016-03-16 by Philip Lindsay
Keith is right - not a good idea!! Buy a 3880 instead but do run weekly nozzle checks On Tuesday, March 15, 2016 2:26 PM, rdeloe1@rogers.com
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2016-03-16 by Paul Roark
Jim, Was that v. 1? I have my printers inside in an environment that is relatively stable. Perhaps the 7800 generation also has a better capping station
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2016-03-16 by Paul Roark
It s been a long time since I used a 7600, but just looking at the issue of ink maintenance, I think if you agitated the carts, did a nozzle check, and printed
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2016-03-16 by ajv@...
Having a 7600 that sits is not good. You should be using it at least weekly, if not every few days. If you were going to print once a month or less, I would
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2016-03-15 by brian_downunda@...
Jeff is right. Keith Cooper s page on owning a large format printer presumably assumes about OEM inks which are slow to sediment. Although the alternative
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2016-03-15 by dwight_talley@...
I have owned two 7600 and currently have a 9600. I set one of the 7600 for color printing and had Eboni inks in the other 7600. The problem I had with these
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2016-03-15 by jeff.grant@...
Any printer with ink lines, non-Epson inks and low usage is going to suffer from sedimentation in the lines. You can shake the carts but what s in the lines
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2016-03-15 by rdeloe1@...
I’m looking for some advice from people who have experience with the Epson 7600 or 9600. I have an opportunity to buy an Epson 7600 (Ultrachrome version)
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2016-03-15 by andrey@...
HI Paul, Sorry for the late response ... Hang in there! The learning curve is steep but it doesn t last too long. Yes, I am making my own profiles. Partly
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2016-03-14 by filmboard2001@...
Just a warning. Inksupply.com has had my re-order for Eboni black and warm tone Ultratone ink cartridges since Feburary 5 and has not shipped, nor have they
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