PRINT INSPECTION NO LONGER AN AFTERTHOUGHT IN CONVERTING
April 1st, 2011
BY MJ DESCHAMPS
IN print production, inspection has traditionally taken place at the very end of the converting chain, once an entire batch of processed material has come off the presses. Errors are commonly found at this final stage in the printing process, and because of this, printers have traditionally produced a surplus of printed material to deal with the inevitable erroneous products. This approach has created a lot of waste for printers in the past, however, which is why companies have recently been taking a different approach when it comes to ...
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