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Glossary of Newsprint and Pressroom Terms

Frequently Encountered Problems

While there are a whole host of problems that newsprint producers and printers may encounter, Hercules Paper Technologies offers a comprehensive array of cost-effective technologies that address most, if not all, frequently encountered problems.  To learn about some of the solutions we have to offer for some of the most frequent problems, click on anyone of the links below.

Pressroom Performance
Fan out and CD misregister
Linting and dusting of Newsprint
Wet web tensile strength

Microbiological Control
Microbiological deposition

Contaminant Control
Pitch and stickies deposition
Deposition in the dryer section
Felt filling due to pitch/stickies

Retention, Drainage, and Clarification
Poor retention and drainage

Strength Control
Poor strength and productivity

Boiler Water Systems
Boiler failures due to water-side deposition
Undetected boiler leaks - possible smelt-water explosion

Cooling Water Systems
Corrosion and deposition in fresh water systems

Effluent Systems
Objectionable odors

Health and Safety
Acid handling (health and safety risks)



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