Bruck Bulk Plus
Norske Skog's Norcote Bulk Plus is a premium coated mechanical paper recognized for its exceptional brightness, high thickness, and smooth matt finish.
End use: Magazines, catalogues, supplements, direct mail, inserts/flyers
Sub-brands: Norcote
Printing method: Heat set web offset
Characterization data: Fogra 45L
Finish: Matt
Producer: Bruck
Norcote Bulk range is the latest addition to our coated mechanical products
The main characteristics are higher thickness and improved opacity whilst retaining a smooth surface for the most demanding print jobs.
Norcote Bulk Plus will allow you to reduce grammage without compromising the overall look and feel of the printed product
| Basic properties | ISO | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Weight | (ISO 536) | (g/m²) | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 |
| Thickness | (ISO 534) | (µm) | 72 | 84 | 96 | 108 |
| Bulk | (ISO 534) | (kg/m3) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Brightness D65 | (ISO 2470) | (%) | 95 | 97 | 98 | 98 |
| CIE Whiteness | (ISO 11475) | (%) | 115 | 120 | 125 | 125 |
| L-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | 93 | 94 | 95 | 95 |
| a-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| b-value D65 | (ISO 5631-2) | (D65/10°) | -7.8 | -8.3 | -8.3 | -8.8 |
| Opacity | (ISO 2471) | (%) | 93 | 94 | 95 | 97 |
| Gloss (Lehmann) | (ISO 8254-1) (Tappi T480) | (%) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Last updated: 24.04.2026
Certifications
Other Coated Mechanical (LWC / MWC)
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