30/10/2026
The sheets are printed, but the job is still waiting to be folded or cut. Sound familiar? In conventional sheetfed offset printing, slow drying isn’t always down to the ink alone. Paper, ink–water balance, fountain solution, and delivery-pile conditions are all worth checking.
Start with one question: what changed since the last successful run?
A different paper stock? Adjusted fountain settings? Heavier ink coverage? Those details can help narrow down where to look first. Save this checklist for your next pressroom troubleshooting session.
Need help reviewing your ink selection? Share your paper type, current ink series, and the problem you’re seeing with us.
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