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    Off Set powder

    the rule of thumb is to use a spray powder which has a diameter of one-tenth of the GSM of the stock, eg 200 GSM use a 20 micron diameter powder each type of natural starch has a different diameter, so you will find that the best suppliers such as Archem in the UK use corn, wheat, samolina...
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    ink/water balance

    We have redently installed the latest "Lithotec" ink - water balance analysis system at our labs in Holland. This piece of kit - tens of thousands of euros - gives the most amazing print outs and graphs. We can offer this on a consultancy basis and of course can also show how the problems can be...
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    N-propyl alcohol versus Isopropanol alcohol

    what about Fogra what about Fogra Low or no-alcohol printing is an excellent idea, but remember if you have a Heidelberg, KBA or manroland press then your warranty is invalidated if you do not use pressroom chemicals that have been thoroughly tested and approved by Fogra. Komori being...
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    German Presses and Fogra

    It's a bit unfair to even suggest that H'berg, manroland and KBA are in any kind of cartel regarding pressroom chemicals. These are the three biggest manufacturers of printing presses in the world and sadly the US like the UK (my homeland) do not have products to compete against the German's...

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