Web Offset -- Turning Up the Heat

Waste Not . . .
"Everybody is trying to come up with their approach on that issue, which will ultimately save the customer paper rather than having to trim off the pinholes and throwing that all away," Rex remarks.

Some traditional coldset press manufacturers are also gravitating toward the heatset market for the first time. Web Press Corp.'s line of machines did not lend itself to heatset work until the Quad-Stack was unveiled in June of 1998. The Quad-Stack features four perfecting units arranged in a very unique stack configuration. According to Chuck Gath, vice president of sales, it is only the beginning for heatset units from Web Press.