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Printing -- Lithography Topic Hub: Finishing -- Post Press Operations

Basic information on lithographic printing, including pollution prevention options and links to additional resources.

Finishing - Post Press Operations

Inputs Outputs
Paper Reject prints and edges from trimming
Adhesives/Glue Overspill and emissions
Shipping Boxes Used boxes, shipping materials
Shop Towels Rags containing oil, grease, solvents, and metals
Water Waste wash water containing adhesives, solvents
Solvents Vapor emissions, used and waste solvents and parts washers