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Gentlemen, This post from kewlbigdan - IS a Flexo Plate/Print problem

Hello, fellow Lithographers, Beware, Erik is "Champing at the Bit" Regards, Alois

Hello Wooden, Try "Silk Screen Printing" Regards, Alois

Hello sornchai, Measuring spot colours/PMS with a Densitometer is not ideal, BUT one method is to measure colour in question through each of the Densitometer Filters Red, Green and Blue manually and use the one which gives the highest reading. Regards, Alois

Gentlemen and fellow Lithographers, Hopefully of interest and value - "You cannot separate supervision and training any more than you can separate living and breathing. When you stop living, you stop breathing and when you stop breathing, you stop living. It is the same with supervision and...

Hello sornchai, Process Yellow Printing Inks are in the main produced from 1) Diarylide Pigments - Yellow 12) 2) Benzidine Pigments. Both have slight differences in "Masstone v Undertone "

Gentlemen and all the Sceptics I shall continue to posit.........Ink Contamination. A telltale sign that this is taking place is, -- Trace "Whirls" (Magenta) appear of the backtrapping ink shows at where the bulk of the Ink (Yellow) in this case, meets the Duct Interface. Printing...

Hello fellow Lithographers and the Sceptics amongst us! "There are none so blind as those who will not see" ....... some doubt about the terms - Mass and Undertone of Printing Inks. To the sceptics...... in the following two pictures of Yellow Ink Ducts, do you see any "Contamination...

Hello sornchai, What you are seeing - "Masstone versus Undertone(Tint Tone" Masstone- How Ink Colour appears in bulk, such as in the Can, in the Ink Duct (Fountain) Regards, Alois

Hello Puch, Hungary, Viktor Oban !!!!!!!! Regards, Alois

Hello, Gordo/ Ulrich and fellow Lithographers/ Pre-Press A PDF - Colour and Quality = Farbe + Qualitaet. Regards, Alois

Gentlemen and Ladies, A 5pg - Introduction to Sheetfed PressTraining Curriculum PDF Regards, Alois

Hello, The "Pocket Pal" though an excellent book, it just gives a basic introduction to the various Printing Technology. It does not cover the basic knowledge required to run an Offset Press, such as 1) Mounting Plates 2) Setting Rollers, etc. Regards, Alois

Hello Ipprc, So you want to be a "Lithographic Printer"? before that possibility, can you be confident in explaining the "Mechanics of Sheet Transportation" in your own words what this entails? Regards, Alois

Hello Irida, You have received lots of excellent advice - BUT what are you doing wrong? Take us through your step by step Make-ready sequence 1) How many Units does your press have ? 1 / 2 or more 2) Are you sure all the Blkt/ Plate Heights are correct and Torqured down...

Hello OSS, These cylinder configurations are used for Heatset Web Offset Presses, that run Horizontal Paper Webs.

Gordo and fellow Lithographers, I have this "thought" at the back of my mind, that they - print from "Dycril" plates, so in effect "Dry Offset" BUT I could be wrong !! Regards, Alois 1) If they are using Conventional Offset - the problem would be Ink "Feed-back" into the Dampening...

Gentlemen, The Pantone KBA Rapida 105 Regards, Alois

Hello fellow Lithographers, "Ever-increasing electronic traffic numbs our brains, dumbs our speech and often displaces off-screen reality" Dr. David Zigmund GP

amomtaz93, to save yourself from being imprisoned as a "Terrorist " using Bomb-making chemicals ............... just buy Agfa Addition Pens KC091