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Converting Industry News

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November 29, 2003, ... 703/385-1335 or visit SGIA.org or DPIA.org. Donations RIT Welcomes Creo Donation BOSTON, MA, USA—Creo has donated a Trendsetter VLF thermal CTP (computer-to-plate) system and Prinergy workflow management ...

Creo Announces New Prepress Developments for Flexo

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November 20, 2003, ... this fall, Creo announced new developments to its Prinergy Powerpack packaging workflow and the ThermoFlex family of computer-to-plate (CTP) devices. According to the company, these improvements are designed ...

Livin' 'Lean' with CT

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October 30, 2003, ... get healthier, leaner — not an easy thing to do in our complex world that includes carb and calorie cutting, economic recession, relentless competition, and computer-to-platemaking. But about two years ...

Agfa's Graphic Enterprise Taking Prepress Higher at Graph Exp

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September 25, 2003, ... the new :ApogeeX Phase Two automated workflow," states Agfa. Among the CTP (computer-to-plate) solutions for flexo printers, Agfa's :Sublima "extends the tonal range, allowing marked improvement in extreme ...

Agfa to Demo Packaging Version of Apogee at Labelexpo in Brussels

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September 09, 2003, ... offers significant quality improvements along with major cost-saving benefits. To learn about Agfa’s complete line of solutions, which includes computer-to-film and CTP (computer-to-plate) technologies, ...

A Cure for the Common Marketing Technique

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September 07, 2003, ... printing plates using Creo Trendsetter computer-to-plate system. The job is run in four colors on a 44" x 64" five-color Planeta press, which is capable of handling the 36 pt. board. The box is die cut ...

Interest in Northeast Graphics Trade Show Grows

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August 14, 2003, According to the Printing Industries of New England (PINE), interest for the group's upcoming Northeast Graphics Trade Show has been growing. Northeast Graphics: Showcase for Graphic Communications November ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

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August 07, 2003, ... Halls Digitized origination and proofing systems, as well as conventional flexo and computer-to-plate technology, will be well represented at the show, with major companies like Artwork Systems, Creo, ...

IP Updates Pocket Pal: New Edition Features Digital Info.

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July 31, 2003, ... topics covered in Pocket Pal, 19th ed.: digital imaging computer-to-plate, computer-to-plate on press and computer-to-press systems digital workflows new processless plates and UV and violet lasers ...

Vertis Invests in Esko-Graphics' Flexo Platemaking Devices

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June 15, 2003, Vertis, a provider of technology-based marketing and advertising solutions, recently announced the purchase of multiple Cyrel Digital Imaging Units from Esko-Graphics, a producer of computer-to-plate (CTP) ...

Agfa Intros Elite CTP Platesetters

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June 12, 2003, Agfa reports it recently introduced the Elite versions of the :Xcalibur VLF large-format CTP (computer-to-plate) platesetter and the :Xcalibur 45 8-up CTP platesetters. RIDGEFIELD PK., NJ, USA—Agfa reports ...

Products

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May 31, 2003, ...  Water-Wash Flexo Plate Is for CTP Systems Anderson & Vreeland, Bryan, OH; 866/282-7697; andersonvreeland.com Digital Cosmolight water-wash flexo plate, designed for computer-to-plate systems, features ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2003, ... of digital press technology, computer-to-plate and computer-to-film technologies, RIPs and postscript, and desktop publishing software. The existing product range includes Xeikon, EskoGraphics, and Xitron ...

Furthering Flexo: Today & Tomorrow

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March 31, 2003, Flexo printing: Where to begin? How about with servo-driven (gearless) technology? Or maybe CTP (computer-to-plate) imaging? Then again, there's sleeve Flexo printing: Where to begin? How about with servo-driven ...

KPG and Presstek Partner to Expand DI in North America

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March 13, 2003, ... current CTP [computer-to-plate] and digital printing product portfolio expands to include a DI press." From the Presstek side, president/CEO Edward Marino adds: "The agreement with KPG further demonstrates ...

Products

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February 28, 2003, ... plate correction pens allow printers to make last-minute corrections or additions to most metal plate types and brands. Said to be effective with the latest computer-to-plate coatings and to allow user ...

Creo Updates Packaging Software & More

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January 21, 2003, Creo recently announced updates and upgrades to its packaging software solutions, including its production workflow products, remote and hard proofing solutions, and flexo and offset computer-to-plate ...

Commercial and Package Printers Prepare for Battle

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November 30, 2002, ... list of commercial printers that can complement the technologies they lack. Commercial printers are readily armed with digital workflows and computer-to-plate technologies; they are well equipped for battle. ...

PPC Seminar to Survey Digital Printing Impact on Folding Carton Converters

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September 22, 2002, The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) will provide a look at digital's impact on the folding carton converting industry at its upcoming fall technical and production (T&P) forum (Nov. 7 and 8, 2002). ...

Quality Controlled Music Packaging

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August 31, 2002, The music packaging industry continues to debate digital file format merits but globally agrees on the importance of preflighting for quality control. Since the advent of computer-to-plate (CTP) manufacturing, ...