Ink feed control in a web-fed offset printing press

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 919-930

  Englund, Cristofer ^a   Verikas, Antanas ^a,b  

^a HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Colour printing; Ink feed control; Integrating controller; Multiple models; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; INK; LITHOGRAPHY; NEURAL NETWORKS; OFFSET PRINTING; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); PRINTING; PRINTING MACHINERY; PRINTING PRESSES;

AMOUNT OF INKS; COLOUR PRINTING; CONTROL CONFIGURATIONS; GENERALISATION; INK FEED CONTROL; INK FEEDS; INPUT SPACES; INTEGRATING CONTROLLER; MULTIPLE MODELS; NEURAL MODELS; OFFSET PRINTING PRESSES; PAPER WASTES; PRINT QUALITIES; PRINTING PROCESSES; RUNNING IN;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 55649092525     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-007-1273-8     Document Type: Article

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