If it is for a finishing aspect. You can achieve the same affects through double hits, rich black built through process colors, and an effect...
I would probably target fountain solution at this time. Test the pH and conductivity. Using a one or two-step solution? I have used several...
You almost essentially said the same things I did, but still disagreed with me. Except you are wrong when it comes to Komori and their leaps and...
I have worked on three generations of Komori presses. I would hardly compare it to a luxury/high maintenance piece of equipment like Heidelberg....
Definitely. There are a few indications of running the ink too heavy. I have run into issues where it has been pretty heavy and the only...
I can only see a very small portion of what you are printing on substrate-wise. It looks to be a form of uncoated card stock? You could easily...
In my experience, tack is the main culprit. I run on blister board daily and tack is always an issue. We run an extra low tack ink for all process...
Sounds like pre soaked microfiber and lint free cleaning clothes could help the hickies. Curious with the scratches are continuous around the...
Was curious if anybody has had the fun of running cold foil application on a sheet-fed press. I am currently trying to figure out the best...
I work on an 8c 40" as well. Our wash up system is faulty and we do more manual washes than anything as well. It's the chemicals used to...
Can always double bump UV black and UV matte varnish out of a printing unit. You were not far off in your guess. Can also add process to the black...
Also looks like you are printing on ccnb(clay coated news board). The substrate on that board is horrible and always breaks up. By the small...
Hickies can also be caused by the type of ink you use. If it is running light it will reduce its chances to fight these hickies off the plate....
Bottcher makes a great roller. Wouldn't cut corners on the most valuable part of your printing aside from your workers. Set them monthly and they...