Paper production

Paper production

Paper manufacturing and production terms.

Industry: Manufacturing

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Wove

Printing & publishing; Paper

Finish characterised by the impressions of a felt dandy roll covered in woven wire and without laid lines. ENVIRONMENT® Papers.

Machine finish

Printing & publishing; Paper

Finish that is obtained while the paper is on the paper machine. Expressed as M. F. Different finishes are obtained by the number of times paper is passed through the rollers, either dry or wet.

Mottled finish

Printing & publishing; Paper

Finish, which exhibits high and low spots, or glossy and dull areas on the printed sheet.

Fine merchant, fine paper distributor

Printing & publishing; Paper

Firm which confines its sales and distribution activities to fine printing papers only.

Cellulose

Printing & publishing; Paper

For paper manufacturing, the primary component of the cell walls of wood fibers.

Sheeter

Printing & publishing; Paper

In paper manufacture, rotary unit over which the web of paper passes to be cut into sheets. In printing, rotary knife at the delivery end of web press that slices press lengths.

In paper terminology permanence refers to the ability of paper to retain, for a given period of time, desirable properties such as color, and folding endurance. Prolonged exposure to light, humidity, ...