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Thanks for the recommendation. We are going to pull sheets and perform some Sutherland tests based on the guidelines you provided. I had a meeting today with the Field Marketing Manager for our AQ coating supplier and he made some similar recommendations for testing (excluding the substrate...

Sure will. Thanks for your input. Regards Bama12

I agree with you that I may not find an industry standard for this scenario but there has got to be something out there better than what I have found so far. I have found plenty of standards for Rub testing of conventional inks with AQ but the only mention of metallic inks and AQ is that they...

I am trying to find information on industry standards for packaging products using the Sutherland Rub Test for Abraision Resistance of Metallic Inks with Gloss Aqueous Coating.

I understand completely about not having any extra time but if you can take good care of your paper you should get quicker make readies, faster runs speeds, less feeder trip offs and less reprints which all should help you gain some of the time back. As a former pressman my experience has been...

Humidity or lack of it are always a factor with paper and printing. I am a southeastern printer and we run long and short grain light weight stocks daily. The RH of the paper is more of a problem during seasonal changes here but there are a few things you can do to help. If you don't have a RH...

I used Hostman Inks for several years with very good luck. I used there version #1849 until a few years ago, as I understand, Hostman bought a company in India (Micro Ink I think ?) and from that purchase introduced the Inkredible process ink series as I remember there were four different ones...