The Problem with Printing on Oce Tyvek Paper Solved

Posted by Kevin Vaughan on Thu, Mar 25, 2021 @ 11:56 AM

Just look around new construction sites and you will spot plenty of Tyvek material. It is the plastic “wrap” that builders use to provide a moisture barrier on newly constructed homes and buildings.

 

But, Tyvek has other uses besides wrapping new construction projects. It is also used for shipping envelopes (Think FedEx), luggage tags and even as an extremely durable print media. Canon Solutions America provides a version branded as Océ Tyvek Banner, but some users have complained about problems with printing on the Océ Tyvek Paper.

 

Once this issue is investigated, however, it usually turns out to be user error.

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Wide-Format Plotter Paper Weights Explained

Posted by Kevin Vaughan on Tue, May 12, 2020 @ 09:00 AM

Understanding the different weights of plotter paper is an essential part of any AEC office environment. It’s used for many things, including printing a check-set of architectural drawings, renderings, and maps. But how do you know which type of paper weight will work best for you?

 

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Use the Right Plotter Paper Supplies

Posted by Kevin Vaughan on Thu, Nov 21, 2019 @ 07:39 AM

One thing that most people don’t realize is that when it comes to inkjet printing is the quality of the plotter paper supplies is paramount—it makes all the difference in the world.


Even if you have a very basic 4-color printer, you can get much better print quality just by upgrading the type of paper that you use.


This has a significant impact when you print wide format documents. Here’s a breakdown of some different print media.

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