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    Shortage of inks

    1. We use software to calculate ink requirement and with 99 cases out of 100 those are correct, besides that, the software is a part of automation process, and I just want to find out, how to improve the results. 2. Yes, I might have a lack of knowledge in paper making process, that's why I'm...
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    Shortage of inks

    And does anyone know a simple way to check received ink quality? As I understand ink mixture received might vary from time to time and this may cause ink consumption to change. And about SPANKS: STOCK - we use cardboard as a substrate, in most cases this is not changed for different print runs...
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    Shortage of inks

    Yes, we have a CMYK colors available, but are calculating requirements of pantone colors and I want this quantity to be more precise. The requirement is calculated including make ready sheets and waste. historical data is difficult to obtain. There are small requirements up to few kilogramms and...
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    Shortage of inks

    Hello all, I work in a prepress. The part of job after we prepare designs for print, we calculate ink requirement per design (dry weight in gramms). In most cases this works pretty good, but in some cases, the shortage of ink in a print run is 30% and more. For calculation we use a Heidelberg...
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    Actually it was printed due to an error in automated process or to perhaps it's correct to say that this situation was not foreseen, and we've got a claim from our client, the fact is that the file from him was not correct when received (cmyk x100), and here comes the question of who's...
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    0,3-10mm it's an illustration with lines and bigger objects...
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    In this particular case there was vector picture with small elements.
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    And does anyone know about rich black standad? Is ir standartized under ISO or so? We usually print in CMY x60 + 100 black.
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    Not sure if understood the question correctly, but the grain direction is aligned with print direction. About shrinkage. It seems that on the press the bottom of the page is shrinked horizontally during the print, compared cropmarks on the top are aligned perfectly and the bottom ones are off...
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    Color registration and rich black standard's ISO 12647-2

    Hi all, We're printing with Heidelberg Offset machines and lately have some color misregistration problems, so i was wondering is there a tolerance according ISO 12647 standard? Also to this misregistration problem adds a substrate shrinkage between print sections. The other problem is we have...

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