Print 1 – Flexo, Auditing the Press and Ink 101
Sept 27, 2013
3:00 PM EST
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Gaining an understanding of press capability and ink capability is imperative in order to produce the most consistent and accurate results for your operation. By detailing good maintenance procedures and machine checks, you will be able to optimize print capabilities, as well as ink and print interaction. With this webinar, you might even uncover new business opportunities and learn how to use your press to do print jobs you may not be currently running.
This 90-minute seminar describes methods to assess the mechanical fitness of the flexo press in order to optimize productivity. In addition a basic explanation of the interaction of the press and printing ink will lead to a better understanding of the printing process and lead to opportunities to produce superior quality print jobs.
Topics covered include:- Press audit: industry best practices for the press
- Best practices in ink and press areas
- Ph viscosity
- Over print
- Anilox Roll (heart of the press)
- Importance and care of the Anilox Roll
- Ink innovations
- New ink system (Ph System)
Who Will Benefit?
Print supervisors, plant managers, operators and maintenance personnel at box plants and sheet plants.
Learning Outcomes:
After successfully completing this seminar, participants should be able to:
- Perform basic machine audit and identify areas needing corrective action
- Understand press and ink interaction and methods to improve print consistency
