End seals may be one of the smallest components in a coating chamber, but they have a direct impact on how well that chamber performs. Because seals are considered a consumable, it can be tempting to treat them as a commodity and purchase the lowest-cost replacement available. The challenge is that a seal that looks close enough is not necessarily engineered to fit or perform the same way as the OEM part. A small savings on the seal itself can quickly disappear when poor fit

Most coating system issues begin as small performance inconsistencies caused by gradual wear, coating buildup, aging components, or neglected maintenance that slowly impact overall system reliability over time. Operators may spend more time troubleshooting while coating quality becomes less predictable. In many cases, these issues continue growing because the system is not being evaluated by the people who understand it best. Harris & Bruno technicians know the equipment insi

The Hidden Costs of Leaving Print Unprotected When a printed sheet comes off the press, it may look perfect. Rich color, crisp detail, and a clean finish can make it seem ready for delivery. But the journey from the pressroom to the customer's hands is where many printed pieces begin to lose their impact. So what happens when you don’t coat? Without a protective coating, printed materials are exposed to everyday handling, transportation, and environmental conditions that can

The ZRX at Hatteras Growth in print does not happen by accident. It comes from making the right investments at the right time, especially when those investments remove bottlenecks, expand capabilities, and create a more efficient path from job intake to finished product. A recent article from Printing Impressions on Hatteras highlights exactly that kind of strategy. The Hatteras approach reflects a broader shift happening across the industry. Companies gaining momentum toda