Bob Flipse

Bob Flipse

A 25+ year industry veteran, Bob Flipse was an early innovator in wide-format digital printing. Starting in aqueous, his knowledge now covers solvent, UV and other ink technologies. Bob is currently a partner in GrafxNetwork, a nationwide service company for wide-format printing equipment.

Wide-Format Printer Maintenance: Prepare, Prevent, Prevail

As an old friend in the business once told me, “Your printers will break, and your inks will fade.” Yes, that was almost 20 years ago, and modern inks don’t fade nearly as much as they used to, but the maxim still stands — your printers will break. There is, however, quite a bit you…