45 of the UK’s top industry suppliers are exhibiting a broad range of technology spanning MIS, web to print, workflow, proofing, CTP and press room management to colour/mono digital print and offline/inline finishing
Bartel Printing has vastly streamlined its workflow with the recent addition of a Heidelberg 2-color Printmaster GTO 52 perfector and computer-to-plate (CtP) workflow anchored by a Heidelberg Suprasetter A52 with Meta Dimension RIP. Completed in December 2008, the installations already have shown the company the multiple benefits of its transition from a film-based to an all-digital workflow.
Screen has announced a version of its B1 PlateRite 8800 platesetter which has the facility to turn off the registration punch. This feature has been specifically developed for plate production for web presses, where punch holes are not required.
Presstek creates new role to support expansion of CTP offerings and geographical reach
Leader in true chemistry-free CTP delivers innovation and environmental benefits
Earlier this year, The Seattle Times turned to FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A., Inc. to update its processes and make the conversion to CTP. The paper installed two Krause LS Jet 300 platesetters and Blue Fin plate processors.
Since installing thermal CTP platesetters and workflow software from Kodak, newspaper customers have experienced benefits beyond their expectations.
