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Electrophotographic (Digital printing)
electron deposition printing
use dry and liquid toner |
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Magnetography (Digital printing)
uses magnetic drum with special magnetic toners
requires less heat |
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Ink Jet (digital printing)
continuous
drop on demand (Thermo, piezo, solid ink) |
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Thermal transfer (digital printing)
use thermoplastic ink |
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| Thermal dye sublimation (digital printing) |
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Corona wire
-power source puts on negative ions
-the negative ions then get transfered to the drum
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Toner Drum
-the laser takes off ions in the image that
we want!
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Fuser
Hollow roller: has radiant heat lamp in it
-the image is on the hollow roller
and is fused onto the paper
b/c of the heat
Backing roller: is the back roller
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Electrophotographic printing ink
toner is made out of plastic (PVC)
it is hardened on the paper with a fuser roler
that melts the toner on the paper
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Continuous ink jet printing ink
combination of a jet of ink that is modulated by a piezo
pulse into droplets
these droplets are given a electrostatic charge and either deflected or allowed to strike the substrate |
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Postpress: Binding
assembles a product, cutting, folding, bookbinding, stitching and packaging
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Finishing: post press
foil stamping, foil embossing, blind embossing/debossing/ die cutting, laminating |
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Distribution: post press
packaged, warehoused, shipped, disseminated |
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Post press
-is allotted the least amount of production time
-is rigidly controlled
-can lead to financial consequences if a mistake happens |
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Post press companies
printer with in-house postpress
trade bindery
trade finisher
mailing facility |
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