P roduct N ew s N ew from T he M icrofilm Shop: A p e rtu re c a r d "Out S ig n a ls" These "Out Signals" are a plastic disc 92mm in diam eter and are used in apertu re card system s to denote th a t a card is out of the draw er. Using different colours enables the identity of th e user to be known a t a glance. As the "Out Signals" are 10mm higher th a n the aperture cards and circular, th is ensures th a t they are readily visible. Available ex-stock in red, blue and orange (in units of 100) they can also be supplied in any colour to special order. (Product ref. 5003) 'T o p -u p ” k its fo r you r e a d e r p r in te r s You can now top-up your S tarm ate 500, Imtec 1000, ABR1000, OR RP-900 as all these m achines use a toner kit th a t includes a Sanyo p rin t engine and 8 x 60gm bottles of toner. The p rin t engine quite often has some good life in it after the 8 bottles of toner have been used up. It also depends on the am ount of text involved on each of the prints taken. The Microfilm Shop now supplies a top-up pack of 4 bot tles of toner (60 gm) to enable the m aximum life of the print engine to be utilised. Please note th a t this is not an O.E.M. product,but is successfully used in the U.S.A. N ew to n ers
The TD 1 is another transm ission densitom eter. The changeable apertures are placed in a lit area and have diam eters of 0.5m m/lm m/2m m/3mm respectively. The device can be used universally a t any stage of film-processing and, like the TD, is tailor-m ade for the microfilm trade. To complete the Heiland range are the TRD2, TRD3, and TRD4. These are combined reflection and tran sm is sion densitom eters, suitable for use in all types of photo graphic trades - particularly ideal for repro and printing companies Also available, from Heiland, is a professional te st set, which allows you to quickly and reliably te s t the pro cessing of black and white photo m aterials. Contact: Jurgen Heiland, H eiland Electronic, Cheliusstrafle 2, D -35578 Wetzlar, Germany. Tel: 64 41 2 69 78 Fax: 64 41 2 69 88
The Microfilm Shop now have toner packs suitable for use w ith m any of th e la te st read er printers. The new Toner 67 is for Regma AR3Z and the Bell + Howell ABR2700. The Toner 69 is for the AR2Z, the ABR2900 and the Imtec 5100. Contact: The M icrofilm Shop, H am m ond Close, Nuneaton, CV11 6RY. Tel: (0203) 383998/381196. Fax: (0203) 382319 N ew ran ge o f d en sito m eters. D ensitom eters are devices which are crucial in m any fields. Microfilm bureaux, printing companies, photo laboratories and x-ray processing departm ents should use densitom eters to ensure adequate quality of process ing. Yet, m any possible u sers h esitate to purchase den sitom eters, because th e combined reflection-transm is sion devices have become so extrem ely cost-intensive. One of the reasons for th is is th a t the construction of these m achines has become more and more complicated. M any densitom eters are now equipped w ith features which m ost users apply very rarely, if a t all. "These problems now belong to the past", claims the G erm an producer H eiland Electronic, presenter of a completely new range of densitom eters. The TD is a transm ission densitom eter w ith a lit m ea suring field and a fixed aperture of 0.5mm diam eter.
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