DAMPENING SYSTEMS -- Striking a Balance

Delta dampening is the de facto quality standard for half- and full-size sheetfed presses, asserts Michael Barisonek, vice president of sales and marketing at Epic Products International in Arlington, TX. To date, the web market hasn't had the same quality demands, even for heatset work, as the sheetfed segment, Barisonek adds. "That is changing, though."