I think having INGEDE perform the test would provide a valuable comparison to validate that all parties have similar results. If the result are the same great if not the test should be ran again.
Sometimes the quickest way to find an answer is to ask INGEDE directly. So I emailed them and received the following response from Axel Fischer of INGEDE.
Dear ?????
Probably Schnitzel (who is from Rehovot, Israel, according to his profile) hasn’t seen the deinking scores either? You...
If you have a plate with 35% solids and 15% light screens what pigment load would you use? How would you ever achieve gray balance with varying pigment loads?
You would have to wash up the rollers and well every time you changed plates.
Repeat jobs would be almost impossible.
How would...
Trusted saleman, talked to service people, read most of the printing monthy publications, talked with other printers and shared horror stories, visited showrooms, customer installs. It was quite an intense learning curve.
How did we get our information before a forum such as this? Now adays you go on one of these forums and behold you get free information. It's up to you to decide if the info is truthfull. Remember if it's on the internet it must be true. HA HA HA HA
Are there EPA certified pressroom products such as inks, fountain solutions, press wash? I heard that you must use EPA certified for package printing. Is there any truth to this?
The komori dampner's metering roller is a meter and a feeder. Try a rougher grind not orange peel. makes them work perfectly. I have done this with komori's for 25 years.
Printers read the Color-Source link. Looks like we are being used as a cash patsies
direct link
http://www.color-source.net/en/Docs_Formation/2015_POINT_ABOUT_ISO_12647_STANDARDS.pdf
Thanks Gordo