I'm given MAX 150 sheets extra on most jobs this is to be for make ready and overs for bindery. If it's a booklet, it can be as little as 50...
This can be a mechanical issue, be it micro scored chrome rollers, metering rollers with too much pressure etc. But This can also be the...
John A, did you ever get around to giving the Habitat stuff a run? Jon1909, Get your vendors involved, if you purchase your ink, fount, plates...
There is no reason to use IPA with molleton covered dampers. I would think it would cause more issues then benefits. IPA evaporates very fast....
Closed loop colour control will be a waste of money and time for short run jobs. You can easily update your cip3 profile yourself by fine tuning...
Meny, I think you need to put forth a reason why you say the damp works like hell. The shinohara damp chrome roller in the fountain tray Metering...
I now unfortunately know why my tafe training teacher said " This is a shinohara, a machine that not many qualified printers like to run". They...
Offset printing is slowing down. As run length dwindles What pisses me off is the digital printing replacing it is crap, does not look as good,...
Not disagreeing with you at all...... Just some print shop owners fail to realise that you need to maintain a press to keep it at the 50 sheets...
Cip3 & pre/de inking only go's so far. If the press is not maintained and kept to a high standard, the Cip 3 profiles won't be accurate nor will...
If its a 2 colour machine printing 4 colour work.... the norm would be cyan / magenta then black yellow...... or if u wanted to follow the tack...
yes we find it the best too, previously we used orange hide, genuine shinohara & many other types. this Shinoda lasts and performs the best. I...
Jetscreamer: JL Lennard sell the Shinoda ICP cheap as chips. I dout at all you could purchase it OS, + Freight and come in any cheaper. We use the...
We are still using normal gloss varnish, as we have to clear old stock, so I'm not sure how much longer it takes to dry. But we never had issues...
We used to suffer from gas ghosting a lot. We now use Vanson VS3 ink but what made the greatest change and has eradicated gas ghosting all...
I think it is a sign of the struggling times, or the shift to a digital fitout... The machine I have to run is slowly turning into a boat anchor...
If you have ruled out gripper issues & you are not washing blankets with a harsh solvent that leavs the blanket tacky. Look at both the ink &...
Check grippers, if they are fine it will be one or multiple of the following: 1)Blanket wash to aggresive causing the blanket to become tacky...
Interested to find out what amount of overs you are given per 4 colour job. Please list the size machine it is for. The amount of overs we...
Machine is a shinohara 52, 4 colour. printing SRA3 We are constantly having sheet miss register on this machine between decks. When ever you have...