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About the Gravure Printing Project

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To date, the Gravure Printing Partnership focused on determining the effect of ink temperature on solvent losses and print quality. Results of the preliminary study indicate that solvent losses can be prevented and print quality can sometimes be improved by controlling ink temperature.