<div dir="auto">Another 2¢ to the consideration. Are you purchasing new or replacing/updating an existing Braille embosser? If existing one is being replaced, you might already know this. If not, it’s worth noting this tidbit: Braille embossers are LOUD and create an impressive amount of dust. Find a room that can be sound proofed and if needed a dust collection system.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Of course, embossing paper could have been remarkably improved since my last production experience and dust may no longer be a concern.<br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Wink Harner<br>Assistive Technology Consulting and Training<br>Alternative Text Production<br>Portland OR.<br><br><a href="mailto:foreigntype@gmail.com">foreigntype@gmail.com</a></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 11:48 AM <<a href="mailto:dandrews920@comcast.net">dandrews920@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_1792014089452676001WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">You will have to make some decisions before anyone can make a recommendation:  single sided or inter-point, graphics or text-only, speed, noise, budget.  <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Dave<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;padding:3pt 0in 0in;border-color:rgb(225,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> athen-list <<a href="mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu" target="_blank">athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Edward Martinez<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 7, 2024 1:35 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:athen-list@u.washington.edu" target="_blank">athen-list@u.washington.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Braille Printer Research<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I have been tasked with purchasing a new Braille printer for my college but before I started to conduct my own research I was curious if there were any recommendation, either positive or negative? I would love to get some insight to what other have experienced and Steven Kolberg suggested I reach out.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">EM<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/428a65ac83664497b38915917d263cab@broward.edu?anonymous&ep=pcard" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Book time with Edward Martinez </span></a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:gray"><br>Please Note: Due to Florida's very broad public records law, most written communications to or from College employees regarding College business are public records, available to the public and media upon request. Therefore, this email communication may be subject to public disclosure.</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border-width:medium 1.5pt medium medium;border-style:none solid none none;padding:0in 7.5pt 0in 0in;border-color:currentcolor rgb(0,85,149) currentcolor currentcolor"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:1pt"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b7ad7999131" style="width: 340px; max-width: 100%;"></span><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td style="padding:7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 7.5pt"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96)">Edward Martinez</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1pt;font-family:remialcxesans,serif;color:white">​</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1pt;font-family:template-Gw_AGuWbEeunrQANOhMDEQ,serif;color:white">​</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1pt;font-family:zone-1,serif;color:white">​</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1pt;font-family:zones-AQ,serif;color:white">​</span></b><b><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96)"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:gray">Digital Accessibility and Assistive Technology Specialist<u></u><u></u></span></b></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:gray">, <u></u><u></u></span></b></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:gray">Broward College<u></u><u></u></span></b></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,85,149)">P:</span></b><span style="color:gray"> <a href="tel:+1%20(954)%202018986" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none;color:gray">+1 (954) 2018986</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,85,149)">E:</span></b><span style="color:rgb(0,85,149)"> <a href="mailto:emartin5@broward.edu" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,149)">emartin5@broward.edu</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray"> | <u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray"><a href="http://www.broward.edu/" title="www.broward.edu" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,149)">W:</span><span style="text-decoration:none;color:gray"> broward.edu</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,85,149)">A: <u></u><u></u></span></b></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray">3501 Davie Road<u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 0in 12.75pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray">Davie<u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray">, <u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray">FL <u></u><u></u></span></p></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:gray">33314<u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="background:repeat white;padding:7.5pt 0in 0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 2.25pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/browardcollege" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b711bfad142" alt="Facebook" style="width: 20px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/browardcollege/albums/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b77605c1153" alt="Flickr" style="width: 180px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 2.25pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://instagram.com/browardcollege/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b7da4bd5164" alt="Instagram" style="width: 20px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 2.25pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/edu/broward-college-20168" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b73e91e9175" alt="LinkedIn" style="width: 20px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 2.25pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.twitter.com/browardcollege" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b7a2d7fd186" alt="Twitter" style="width: 20px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 2.25pt 2.25pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/browardEdu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:1pt;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b771e11197" alt="YouTube" style="width: 20px; max-width: 100%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0in 0in 15pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:1pt"><img border="0" src="cid:ii_18d876df9b76b64251a8" alt="Broward College Aspen Prize Finalist With Distinction" style="width: 427px; max-width: 100%;"></span><span style="font-size:1pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="2" width="100%" align="center"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:green"><br>Please consider the environment before printing this email.</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
athen-list mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:athen-list@mailman12.u.washington.edu" target="_blank">athen-list@mailman12.u.washington.edu</a><br>
<a href="http://mailman12.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/athen-list" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mailman12.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/athen-list</a><br>
</blockquote></div></div>