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Printing & publishing
The industry concerned with the preparation and distribution of printed material to the general public.
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specialty papers or boards
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper or board that is manufactured, or subsequently converted, for a specific use. These grades usually cannot be used for anything other than their intended special purpose.
proprietary mill brand
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper retaining the name of the owner of the mill.
out-of-round rolls
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper rolls that are not suitable for the web offset press because they are not perfectly round and will cause uneven feeding tension.
free-sheet
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper that contains no groundwood. It also is used to describe paper that separates easily from the water in the slurry.
trimmed four sides (T4S)
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper that has been guillotine trimmed on all four sides.
hard-sized
Printing & publishing; Paper
Paper that has been treated with a large amount of size to increase its resistance to moisture. Slack-sized is the opposite.
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