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Article: Alt.fiber.paper, a new concept. (alternative fibers paper)
- Article from:
- Graphic Arts Monthly
- Article date:
- August 1, 1997
- Author:
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Quality and performance enhancements are fueling the acceptance and use of alternative fibers.
Though it is a small, niche area of paper consumption, alternative fibers papers are growing in acceptance and use. Paper qualifies continue to improve. Performance has been proven on most printing presses. Availability is reasonable, but prices are higher than papers made from wood pulp and probably will be until proper volumes are in place.
At the Advertising Print & Production Association's annual Alternative Fibers Paper Conference in San Francisco last month, a wave of new products was introduced with presentations, samples, and testimonials. Attendance has ...