APR, working diligently with key suppliers and key customers has developed a press-specific doctor blade program. This program, quite simply puts the correct doctor blade in the convertor's hands at the best price. This program covers W & H and Uteco presses and all others utilizing 1.375" blade widths as well as PCMC and Bobst … Read More...
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Are synthetic doctor blades a viable option to replace your steel doctor blades? The answer is quite simply YES. Synthetic is safe, reliable, greatly reduces anilox scoring and increases longevity compared to many steel options. Don’t be fooled, this is a premium blade with a precision edge that is available in any tip configuration, capable … Read More...
While participating in a new press characterization, the customer reported they have been struggling with is variable SID (Solid Ink Density) across the web, however DOT gain is very consistent side to side. What this tells me is that while there may be parallelism between the rollers, i.e. anilox, plate sleeve, and CI (central impression … Read More...