When your hands are part of the job, they’re bound to get messy. From stubborn printing inks to thick grease, industrial work leaves behind residues that ordinary soaps simply can’t handle. Whether you’re working on a press floor, repairing engines, or running farm equipment, the right hand cleaner makes a big difference for cleanliness and your skin. Understand the Type of Soil You’re Dealing With Not all grime is created equal. The kind of residue you encounter daily should guide your choice of hand cleaner. For example, printers and dye workers often battle deeply pigmented inks that stain the skin. Mechanics and machinists frequently deal with heavy grease, oils, and industrial lubricants. Farmers and agricultural workers encounter a mix of...
IF YOU PRINT IT, THEY WILL READ
In the 14th-century, Johannes Gutenberg spent almost two decades innovating the existing method printing.
Until then, entire pages were carved into a wooden block.
This method was tedious and time-consuming.
But, tedious as it was, this method was far faster than transcribing by hand.
Gutenberg’s new method allowed entire pages to be reproduced at once.
Then, the movable type could be reorganized for the next page to print.
Newly hired (first-time) Analog Ink Technicians should not be faced with starting the job on their first day without having a solid understanding of what is expected. The information provided here is based on a survey that professionals from the industry completed which focused around four specific areas:
VALUABLE ANALOG INK TECHNICIAN SKILLS
INK MATCHING KNOW-HOW
CHALLENGES IN THE WORK PLACE
HAND CLEANERS
From these responses, I collected the nine highest-ranking pieces of advice:
Ah, finally, my very first blog! Welcome to my "clean" little corner of the internet where I plan to keep you up to date with business goings-on, a few funnies from my life, things that catch my attention and all things InkSolv30, LLC related. What's weighing heavy on me today is rain. Rain is EVERYWHERE here in Northeast Nebraska and that brings MUD! It's a blessing and a curse all at once. The farmers are finishing up in the fields and we need the rain to help with the crops, that's for sure. On the other hand, when I went to the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo with my son's class for the field trip, you could definitely tell which cars were not from...
