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- Kodak To Close Plate-Making Facility
- (Archive)
- October 13, 2005, Eastman Kodak Co. will close its Middleway, WV, printing plate manufacturing plant by the end of the first quarter of 2006. The plant was part of Kodak's acquisition of Creo Inc. earlier this year PRESS ...
- POP Goes the Platemaker
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... 1966 as a platemaking trade shop for corrugated converters, VT Graphics seized the digital opportunity in 2004 with the purchase of a Scitex Vision CORjet press, an Esko-Graphics Kongsberg DCM digital ...
- Presstek Buys its Plate Partner
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2004, ... Lithograining Corp., South Hadley, MA, for approximately $12.3 million in cash. Prior to the transaction, Precision Lithograining was one of the largest independent plate manufacturers in North America ...
- Creo Expands Plate Facility
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2004, BURNABY, BC, CANADA Creo reports it will expand the capacity of its West Virginia printing plate manufacturing facility with an additional lithographic BURNABY, BC, CANADA — Creo reports it will expand ...
- A&V Named Distributor for BASF nyloflex® Printing Plates
- (Archive)
- November 28, 2004, BASF Printing Systems has appointed Anderson & Vreeland as a distributor of the company's nyloflex® photopolymer printing plates in the US and Canada. A&V will provide sales and technical support. PRESS ...
- Kodak Polychrome Graphics to Demo Flexo Plates at Drupa
- (Flexpack)
- April 25, 2004, Kodak Polychrome Graphics reports it will demo its new line of Flexcel printing plates for the flexographic printing industry at Drupa (6 - 19 May, 2004). PRESS RELEASE NORWALK, CT, USA—Kodak Polychrome ...
- Agfa's Sublima Screening Technology Garners Award from Flexo Prepress Platemakers Assn
- (Flexpack)
- April 22, 2004, ... screening technology for flexographic platemaking has been honored with the “2004 Technological Innovator of the Year" award from the seventh annual Flexographic Prepress Platemakers Association (FPPA) ...
- Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility
- (News | New Products)
- February 17, 2004, Creo is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Visit the company at creo.com. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA—Creo reports it has acquired a US-based printing-plate manufacturing facility from Spectratech ...
- Creo Acquires US Printing Plate Manufacturing Facility
- (News | New Products)
- February 17, 2004, Creo is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Visit the company at creo.com. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA—Creo reports it has acquired a US-based printing-plate manufacturing facility from Spectratech ...
- Digital Imaging Flexo Plates Paying Off for Label Converter Thanks to Esko-Graphics and Pitman Co.
- (News | New Products)
- January 08, 2004, ... the help of its new Esko-Graphics Cyrel Digital Imager Spark Flexo Platesetter, Northwest Label has gone from entry level platemaking to digital, says Esko-Graphics. The Lynnwood, WA-based tag and label ...
- Agfa Opens New Wuxi, China, Plate Manufacturing Facility
- (News | New Products)
- November 02, 2003, ... launch of a new manufacturing facility in Wuxi New Development Zone, China. According to Agfa, the "state-of-the-art" plant will produce Agfa's portfolio of digital and analog plates to meet Asia's increasing ...
- FFTA FIRST Conference Revised Format Includes Digital Platemaking
- (News | New Products)
- October 27, 2003, ... principles found in the previous editions, while paying particular attention to color management, process inks, enhancement of digital platemaking, and expanded gamut ink sets. Contact the FFTA by calling ...
- Creo Acquires Litho Plate Operation, Launches Positive Thermal Plate Line
- (News | New Products)
- September 15, 2003, Creo reports it will manufacture, sell, and support its own lithographic thermal printing plates. Late last week, the company's board of directors voted to "yes" to Creo's plan to acquire First Graphics Ltd., ...
- Vertis Invests in Esko-Graphics' Flexo Platemaking Devices
- (News | New Products)
- 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
- (News | New Products)
- 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 ...
- Creo Now Offers Environmentally Friendly Option for Plate Imaging
- (News | New Products)
- January 12, 2003, Creo reports it's now imaging chemical-free plates on the Trendsetter 800 Quantum and Lotem 400 Quantum platesetters. VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA—Creo reports it's now imaging chemical-free plates on the Trendsetter ...
- FTA Seeks Digital, Flex-Pack, Ink, Plate Experts for Mexico City Meeting
- (News | New Products)
- July 28, 2002, ... to Converting Technological Innovations in Ink and Ink-Metering Systems Tried and True Platemaking and Mounting Techniques Representatives from US companies now servicing Latin American-based flexographers ...
- Digital Flexo Plates: From Pioneers to End-Users
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, ... and most recently, computer-to-plate (CTP) for offset printing. We can be grateful to them for helping to “get the bugs out” of many of these systems before they came to us in the packaging industry. ...
- Agfa Expansion Brings Digital Platemaking to North America
- (News | New Products)
- August 05, 2001, Agfa is expanding its plate-manufacturing capacity in its existing Branchburg, NJ, facility. RIDGEFIELD PK, NJ, USA—Agfa is expanding its plate-manufacturing capacity in its existing Branchburg, NJ, facility. ...
- Plate advances bring flexo closer to offset
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1996, Developments in all aspects of printing plate and platemaking technology continue unabated. This article, because of space constraints, will be limited Developments in all aspects of printing plate and ...
