UV and conventional offset presses share the same fundamental lithographic process: inked and non-image areas are separated on the plate, the image transfers to a blanket, and the blanket prints the sheet. The key difference is what happens after the ink reaches the substrate. Conventional offset ink dries mainly through absorption into the stock and […]
Color control is one of the most important differences between a merely capable offset press and a consistently profitable one. On a traditional press, the operator pulls a sheet, measures a control strip with a handheld or console-mounted instrument, interprets the result, adjusts ink keys or register, and repeats the process. An inline system measures […]
The Koenig & Bauer Rapida 164 continues to be a trusted solution for printers looking to expand production capabilities, improve efficiency, and achieve outstanding print quality. Packrite, a high-graphic corrugated packaging converter, recently invested in a new Koenig & Bauer Rapida 164 eight-color press to bring advanced graphic printing production in-house. The company selected the […]
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