Lwc Paper

LWC Paper — Light Weight Coated Paper

LWC (Light Weight Coated Paper) is a coated printing paper with a basis weight of 48–100 g/m². AEC sources 100% wood pulp from Russia, Chile and other regions, ensuring outstanding printing quality and surface smoothness.

LWC, called Light Weight Coated Paper. It refers to a class of low weight coated paper processing, generally in the 40-90g/m2. This kind of paper front and back are coated with a layer of thin coating (composed of calcium carbonate and cationic starch), and then through a super calendar so as to improve its physical properties and printability. The chemical composition of this paper, the long fiber bleached softwood chemical pulp 40%; mechanical wood pulp accounted for 60%.
The performance of paper
1. This kind of paper between the performance of coated paper and offset paper, the effect of its color printing comparable to coated paper, and its opacity, smoothness, gloss and printability is good. 
2. This kind of paper and low cost. It costs between the coated paper and offset paper between. However, the printing quality can be achieved comparable with the effect of coated paper, so a high value-added paper.
3. However, the durability of this paper is small, so the long-term retention of printed materials is not easy. 
Usage:
This paper is mainly used for printing magazines, catalogs, advertising, trademarks, newspaper inserts and so on.

Applications

Commercial printing, magazines, catalogues, leaflets, inserts, direct-mail flyers, and packaging printing requiring coated-paper surface quality at reduced paper weight.