Take Care of Your Doctor Blade Chamber and It Will Take Care of You!
Carbon fiber chamber system by Celmacch The job of a doctor blade chamber is to help deliver a precise, consistent ink film thickness to the [...]
Cut-to-Length Doctor Blades Can Reduce Ink Chamber Leaks
Doctor blade chamber leaks are costly in terms of downtime and waste. While failed end seals are responsible for a large number of chamber leaks, ill-fitting doctor blades [...]
UHMW Users Upgrade to DuraPoint for Longer Blade Life
Flexo Concepts’ exclusive TruPoint DuraPoint™ blade is a next-generation UHMW doctor blade with a proprietary high-density formulation for superior blade life and enhanced graphics. Used in applications [...]
3 Steps to Ensure Proper Doctor Blade Alignment
Proper alignment of your doctor blades(s) to the anilox roll (or any roll being wiped or cleaned) is critical to the performance of any ink or [...]
Doctor Blade Installation: Correct Angle and Pressure are Needed for Consistent Performance
The anilox roll and doctor blades are designed to work together to deliver a precise amount of ink to the plate. It is important to take [...]