Picking

Picking

Fibres in the paper which tend to pull away from the surface during the printing process. This occurs when the tack or pull of the ink is greater than the surface strength of the paper.

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Industry/Domain: Printing & publishing; Manufacturing
Category: Paper; Paper production
Company: Neenah Paper
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