Heatset Web Offset Printing
Print quality control consoles with a cf 38 motorised multi product folder inclusive cmf capable of 2 x 8 pages with a closed head bolt.
Heatset web offset printing. After printing the reels are cut to a certain length depending on the size of the book and the sheets are then folded into finished sections in line. Which one you use depends on what type of publication you are printing. 1240 mm web width. Gws printing systems is a global supplier of premium webfed offset presses auxiliaries and related systems to the printing industry.
Heatset printing has become more popular recently because advertisers are more often turning to supplemental inserts and direct mail campaigns that use glossier paper. 9 x komori system 38sii 16 page web offset four unit presses incorporating. Over the past 30 years gws has developed from a traditional trading company to a highly specialised provider of technical project solutions. As the paper leaves the dryer too hot for the folding and cutting that are typically downstream.
Heatset web offset printing is a printing process in which ink is dried rapidly by forced air heating. 1460 mm max speed. To the average person both heatset and coldset processes may produce the same product and look exactly the same. Weboffset can help you.
54 955 jan 2015 machine running direction. Heatset printing is simply a term to describe an offset printing process. Left to right excellent condition. 42 500 iph prod hours.
Such is the in depth technical knowledge of our sales team that we can fully. It is typically done on coated papers where the ink stays largely on the surface and gives a glossy high contrast print image after the drying. 2 x 620 mm cylinder circumference. Interestingly heatset should not be mistaken for heat dried printing because in essence the ink does not dry instead it sets.
Maximum web width 965mm cut off 625mm maximum. The difference lies in the process with which they were produced. Mbm has 3 variquik web presses. This subset of web offset printing uses inks which dry by evaporation in a dryer typically positioned just after the printing units.
Both coldest and heatset offset printing have a place in web offset printing. In the alternative method coldset web offset printing or also known as non heatset the ink dries more slowly by ordinary evaporation and absorption. Web presses can be either coldest or heatset and heatset describes the drying process used. Used web offset machinery from roberts graphics ltd.
Two machines also have vits sheeters two machines have inline spine gluing rotary trimming. With over forty years experience and a proven track record in the graphic machinery industry roberts graphics ltd is one of the most recognised and trusted worldwide suppliers of quality used equipment today. While some sites provide a very basic description i will endeavor to give a little more detail on the. Web offset printing is a printing process in which a continuous roll of paper is fed.
The essential difference with heatset is that it has the potential to produce much higher quality.