Flexographic Printing: Principles and Practice

Author: Cheng Changxian
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is translated from the classic work "Flexography: Principles and Practices" (5th Edition) by the Flexographic Technical Association of America, Volume 6. The book is divided into two main parts, discussing the structural principles and operational practices of flexographic printing machines. Its content covers various types of printing main units, such as inline, (stack), and satellite printing machines, along with necessary auxiliary equipment like web alignment mechanisms, print quality inspectors, powder coating devices, and air cores. The corresponding in-line processing processes on flexographic printing machines, such as varnishing, laminating, or die-cutting, as well as production lines specifically designed for corrugated board processing, are discussed in detail. The book also provides comprehensive introductions to machine maintenance, workshop safety, and the operation of various types of flexographic printing machines. The target audience for this book includes technical and managerial personnel engaged in printing and packaging production, as well as researchers in printing research institutions and faculty and students at universities and colleges.