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Wide Format printers are used to print a variety of applications, such as to print banners, posters, trade show graphics, construction plans, and any other large artwork or signage. But the majority of these require a high-quality paper to ensure their printed graphics maintain a high resolution and clarity when enlarged - while staying cost-effective and durable too.

As with any printing papers, PaperTyger printing papers should be allowed to become fully acclimated to pressroom conditions before attempting to use them. PaperTyger papers are manufactured to a relative humidity of 42-50% @ 72°F / 22°C.

As relative humidity is a function of temperature, the first step is to be sure paper reaches the temperature of the pressroom before opening any packages, cartons, or skids. Use this paper conditioning chart as a guideline for how long, e.g. cold paper might need to reach the temperature inside the pressroom.

Our PaperTyger paper/film/paper is a smart choice for its durability. Our water-resistant, tear-resistant laminate prints and converts like traditional papers while offering comparable durability to synthetic papers. We allow a range of applications to have a choice with this diverse substrate, which offers the best of both worlds. Rather than businesses investing a yearly investment in products, why not choose an application that lasts? Read on to discover 3 applications that should use our durable paper and why. 

PaperTyger is manufactured by a patented, unique, solvent-free laminating process, which means that all our papers positively contribute to a wide range of applications where durability is required.

“Synthetic Papers” are referred to as that because they’re totally plastic. They’ve taken the place of paper in various applications because paper isn’t durable enough. PaperTyger, on the other hand, is an alternative to synthetic paper. An alternative that offers comparable durability with significant advantages. Read on to find out more.

So, if it isn’t synthetic, what is it?

Paper/film/paper is a smart choice for its durability. This water-resistant, tear-resistant laminate prints and converts like traditional papers while offering comparable durability to synthetic papers. Marketers, designers, and print professionals have a new choice with this diverse substrate, which offers the best of both worlds.

 The Primary Benefits of Laminated Printing

As most paper is made from trees, a typical piece of paper is composed mostly of cellulose wood fibers. These fibers are reinforced and fused by strong hydrogen bonds.