HP Wide Format Print Lab

There are tremendous opportunities for schools K-12 to manage their own wide-format digital printing operations. In this session, you will learn how one school built successful educational programs in addition to providing excellent printed products with their HP wide-format printer. 

In this session, hosts Mindi Fink and Eddie Anderson talk with Andy Spinx, Lead Librarian for the Campbell High School Learning Commons in Georgia. In many schools today, libraries are technology hubs, and at Campbell, it is also the center for large-format printing services.  

Thomas Giglio, HP North American Latex Business Lead, dishes on the latest edition to the HP latex printer portfolio, the Latex 630 Printer. The 630 ushers a new family of printers in the HP latex portfolio. 

Hosts Mindi Fink and Eddie Anderson are joined by HP product manager, Gregg Kockler, reveal the features and benefits of the new DesignJet XL 3800 wide format printer. 

In this episode, Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink share some fun facts about HP wide-format printing and give a sneak peek at the Just-released new line of DesignJet printers. 

In this episode, Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink talk with Enrique Rodas, who leads HP service category strategy in the Americas, to discuss HP Care Packs and Services.  

In this episode, Mindi Fink and Eddie Anderson are joined by Gregg Kockler and Sergio Vieria to discuss the evolution of the HP Designjet platform. Trom 1991, with the introduction of the first Designjet, through its milestones over the years, the team also take a peek at the future of this popular Inkjet platform. 

Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink discuss the new HP PageWide XL Pro with HP solutions expert Sandra Castro. 

In this session, Eddie and Mindi talk with Melissa McGrath, manager of Operations at the HP Graphics Experience Center in Alpharetta, Georgia. You'll learn what's offered in the Customer Experience Centers around the U.S. and how to arrange for your own demo visit. 

In this episode, Mindi and Eddie bring in Jan Morovic, PhD. a Senior Color Scientist / Master Technologist at HP. Together they talk about the amazing technology put in DesignJet printing systems and why customers come to HP for world class color printing output.

Jim Chappel joins hosts Mindi Fink and Eddie Anderson to talk about the wide variety of page width options in the HP family of inkjet printers, coupled with blazing speeds and high quality output. 

In this session, Andy Heath joins Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink to discuss some of the tools and accessories available for use with HP wide format printing devices. The base printing device is already easy to use, but adding some of these accessories your independent printing experience can be even more efficient. 

In this episode, HP Enterprise Solutions Specialist Michael Glynn joins Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink to discuss and share answers to the questions they hear most about HP Designjet printers and wide format printing in general.  

In this episode we are joined with two Latex experts as we talk about the benefits that of our line of HP Latex large format printers and DesignJet Large Format printers have to offer for customers who want to expand into what they can do in large format printing.

Join us in episode 23 where Mindi, Eddie, and Diane, a special guest from Canada with years of printing experience, talk about the history of sending prints digitally to a printer. They will also discuss the more traditional ways and the new and exciting ways you can send print files to HP's lineup of wide format printers.

Join Eddie Anderson and Mindi Fink for a new installment of the HP Wide Format Print Lab podcast. With the addition of the new #HPDesignJet Z9+ and Z6 Pro printers, the capabilities of HP's DesignJet wide format portfolio has expanded. In this episode, Eddie and Mindi discuss the latest and greatest features DesignJet has to offer!  

In this Wide Format Print Lab podcast, we discuss the new additions to the HP PageWide XL portfolio: The 5200 MFP, 8200 MFP and 10000 Pro Printers. These new products have tons of exciting new features, including the ability to print direct to boards and cut sheets.

To celebrate 30 years of HP wide format #DesignJet innovation, we have launched two new printers in our graphics line up: The HP DesignJet Z6 and Z9+ Pro Printers! Click the link to tune into this special podcast where the #HPDesignJet team discusses all the cool, new features packed into these amazing printers!

Ever wonder how an HP #DesignJet printer is built? In episode 19 of the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast, we discuss building an HP #DesignJet. Take a peek behind the curtain on how our marketing, engineering, category, and development teams work together with our customers to make the best wide format products like the HP #DesignJet with detail and care.  

What does a beer distributor, bookstore, architectural university, and fire department all have in common? They all use large format printing! In episode 18, Mindi, Eddie and two special guest-hosts from the HP sales team, discuss the many professions and ways that various industries and trades use wide format printing.  It's not your usual suspects and the printing output is not just line drawings and blueprints as you'd imagine. Dive into this out-of-this-world episode and learn about all the outside the box ways that HP Large Format Printing is used today.

Tune in to Episode 17, where we talk about the crazy amount of technology packed in HP Ink with HP's very own Inkologist, Thom Brown. This episode will show how HP inks are developed with the customer in mind, plus how the innovative HP ink technology works to provide professional photo quality efficiently with no trade-offs. Let us show you how to get the most out of your printing experience with amazing print quality, reliability and printhead life. On top of that we go over how HP drives recycling initiatives that's making a positive environmental impact making HP the #1 supplies recycling program in the print industry.

Join us now on episode 16 in the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast to learn how HP offers wide format scanning solutions for customers and how HP's scanning technology has adapted quickly within the industry using next-level DesignJet printing and scanning solutions. Designed to help your workgroups collaborate seamlessly, securely and cost-effectively with HP's easy to use Multifunction Printers and stand-alone scanners built to transform and digitize your life-sized ideas into concrete realities. See for yourself how these Multifunction Printers & Scanners ensure quality, efficiency, and productivity from scan to print.

In episode 15 of the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast, you’ll hear from HP Financial services’ special guest, Brad Wolf who will provide great tips and options on investing in a DesignJet Large Format Printer. At HP, we understand every customer has different printing needs, deadlines, and budgets. And HP and partners can provide different options from leasing to owning that will allow you to have a DesignJet in house to fill your printing demands plus fit your business and financial needs.

Join us now on episode 14 in the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast and learn how HP is taking great strides in Large Format Print at making an impact towards going green. We will talk about: How HP DesignJet Printers work to decrease its carbon footprint on the world and even come up with the industry's first carbon net neutral wide format printer.  How HP is helping with your recycle needs. Features available in our HP DesignJets to reduce paper waste HP’s award-winning energy efficient DesignJets and its lowest waste ink usage

Listen in to find out why Benjamin Kern, GIS Specialist and Planner of the City of Alpharetta picked the HP DesignJet XL 3600 MFP Printer for their GIS mapping needs and how HP meets their sustainable large format printing solutions. In the past, the City of Alpharetta's printing workflow would bottleneck at their aging fleet of printers.  They had to deal with long print queues because of slow processing and printing times. With their new DesignJet XL 3600 MFP Printer, the city of Alpharetta has been enjoying increased workflow production with HP's MFP technology to scan and edit large mapping projects for building services. Since their adoption of the HP Multi-Function technology, their documentation workflow is more streamlined and helps meet the needs to get their permit applications out on time. Listen in to learn more.

* As a bonus edition we will also go over the newly released models with, fast printing made seamless, easy, eco friendlier, and more secure. Do you have the need to print large documents at production speeds to get them out the door and on time to a job site? Learn more about the new line of HP PageWide XL printers that includes the latest in printer security, improved lower Cost of Ownership, and a reduced carbon footprint with an even more ecco friendly Ink Cartridge. When you need to print a quick set of drawings to meet project deadlines, you can turn to HP PageWide XL printers, with amazing print speeds of up to 30 "D" size prints per minute. That on top of enhanced workflows, collaborative features, full color, or black and white prints at the same speed at nearly the same cost, will show you how these amazing HP PageWide Xl printers will up your production game and maximize efficiency. 

In today’s new normal, people are working remotely and have many smart devices connected to their home office network. As a result, there is a new style of hacker trying to take advantage of the weakest link on your personal or company's network such as an Internet of Things (IoT) device like a smart printer on your network with only default security settings.  Understanding the latest IOT potential threats and how your IT department can get ahead of them is so important. At HP, we understand the importance of protecting a customer’s data, device, and their documents. And as a result of this, our DesignJets have the most comprehensive security features making them one of the most secure IoT wide format devices on the planet.

AEC Industry leaders are always looking for ways to lower risk, loss, and waste from their projects by looking for opportunities and efficiencies.Listen in to this great podcast and find out how printing in color can do this for you, as it can decrease errors and increase productivity, keeping projects on time and on budget.In Episode 10, Mindi, Eddie plus a special guest will discuss the advantages of printing in color, in return can reduce costs, risk, and improve project deadlines. Tune in to learn how color printing has become vital to projects, versus monochrome. And can also create a more professional impression for your company.

Tune in and learn how HP’s leading edge security features for Large Format printers help protect you against security vulnerabilities so you can focus on what you do best – promoting your Brand, servicing your customers and growing your business. Listen to episode 9 and learn about the feature rich options that are available and embedded into the new HP DesignJets as well as add on solutions that can help you defend your printers and networks against hackers.  Let’s face it, we all need a peace of mind when using Technology today. The new HP DesignJets have security features designed to help reduce breach risk, improve compliance against vulnerability, and not be the weakest link in your network.

HP’s Large Format media’s are designed to meet the needs of graphics, photography, and technical professionals. Learn about HP’s large selection of wide format papers and what HP has developed to make paper handling on the line of HP DesignJets simple to take on. HP’s special guest and media expert, Tom Yungen will explain the high quality of HP’s collection of medias, how they hold up and look, plus explain how you can get free printed samples so you can see the amazing medias and output in the DesignJet lineup for yourself.  As an added bonus, Eddie will go into the details on just how easy it is handling medias with DesignJet Printers.

Listen in and see how HP DesignJet printers offer mobile print solutions for people who are on the go and work out of their mobile devices.Join us as a special guest from Barcelona talks about how the HP Smart app has brought a solution for the modern mobile user, and how it has allowed them to send wide format prints to their HP DesignJet in their office from anywhere in the world.  We will also go over what remote printing and wireless printing solutions that are available with HP’s great line up of DesignJets.

Listen in and learn about HP’s new line of compact DesignJet Technical-series printers that deliver high-quality and fast print-outs at a low cost, while simplifying printing needs of the AEC ecosystem.  Plus we added to our amazing line up of DesignJets, a new carbon neutral model with the eco-friendly trend-setter in mind that comprises of intelligent, flexible, compact and stylish features, that are unique compared to other types of plotters on the market today.  This special edition news is so big we brought in two guests to join us!

Color management does not have a single path.  And HP knows that.  HP has supplied the tools with our DesignJet printers to fit the needs of just how little or how much color control you want in your life.In episode 5 of the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast, learn how the HP DesignJet Z-series hits the sweet spot between pricing, production speed, TCO, and most importantly color fidelity. Eddie, Mindi, and HP color management expert, Hien Nguyen, will discuss the Color Management features that are built into the Z-series to enable any customer to become a color specialist without the fancy degree.  HP will cover:How to create and manage an ICC profileHow to match a specific colorHow the Built in Spectrophotometer, off-line Spectrophotometer, Pantone and Pantone emulation, spot coloring enable any customer to manage color saving them time and money with HP’s unique color management efficiencies.  Speaking of HP’s great software solutions, we previously talked about the amazing HP Applications Center and all of the free pre-designed files it offers. It now has added even more free to use imagery for schools!  Directional signage, plus health & safety files for your K-12 needs.  Please check out HPapplicationscenter.com to see the plethora of wonderful imagery that is easily available for you today.

In episode 4 of the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast, learn how you can manage your growing wide format production needs. David Lyle, HP’s print solution architect,  will discuss how SmartStream can boost your production efficiencies and cut costs by reducing wasted time, ink and paper.  Episode 4 will also dive into HP SmartTracker , a cost-saving accounting tool that can be used for your business needs from getting that fine line of being profitable and competitive to billing jobs internally.  To top it off, David will share real world success stories from customers using these solutions along with why we use the Adobe PDF engine in our latest devices and these amazing software solutions.

Are you looking for ways to keep your business open with the right signage in a constantly changing landscape affected by the outbreak? HP can help with free-to-use tools making wide format printing easier than ever and helping your business stay on top. In episode 3 of the Wide Format Print Lab Podcast, Gregg Bonfiglio, HP Large Format Sales Consultant, explains the benefits of using HP PrintOS with HP Applications Center to create your own or leverage from hundreds of pre-made templates for masks, t-shirts, social distancing & healthy lifestyle posters which can be easily printed on HP’s line of large-format printers. Gregg will also share a real success story of how a business owner was able to reopen her shops and bring her business back to life with customized promotions, menu boards, and safety signage using the HP DesignJet Z6 Printer and HP’s free software solutions.

In this episode, Mindi and Eddie dive into a discussion about the features built into Z-series printers (in production, workflow and accounting) that increase efficiency and save users both time and money. 

HP Print experts, Mindi Fink and Eddie Anderson discuss the HP DesignJet Z-series wide format printer in this first episode of the HP Wide Format Print Lab Podcast series.