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Gravure Printing

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Gravure Printing
A way to print paper in which the image is carved into the printing plate. That is, the image consists of indentations on the plate. This contrasts with relief printing, in which the image is raised from the plate's surface.


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Dennis Sweet, vice president, product management of publication inks, North American Inks, Sun Chemical, said that 2008 presented a challenging business year for the publication gravure printing industry.
Windmoeller & Hoelscher, based in Langerich, Germany, is a major supplier of advanced flexographic and gravure printing presses, blown and cast film extrusion systems and multiwall bag making machines, as well as form, fill and seal equipment for the flexible packaging industry.
 
 
 
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