Plate imager launched by SPGPrints
18 July 2014
The new variLEX hybrid CTP imager SPGPrints has launched a new variLEX hybrid CTP (computer-to-plate) and CTS (computer-to-screen) imager as a single digital imaging solution for…
platemaking
High tech technology ‒ that’s flexo plates today
4 June 2014
DuPont’s new Cyrel Fast DFUV plates on a Mark Andy press Multi-billion dollar takeovers in a high tech industry – yes, the world of flexo…
Flexcel NX wide system provides high quality platemaking
30 May 2014
After UV exposure and removal of the TIL, the Flexcel NX plates are washed and dried in an automatic processing line Plate manufacturer Flex-Punkt has…
Partnership pushes the boundaries
13 March 2014
Waldo has recently installed the first DuPont Cyrel 3000 PS processor in the UK Waldo has announced that its repro supplier relationship with Clifton…
Plying their trade: repro houses deliver the quality
31 May 2013
David Jarvis, managing director, Print Quest When it comes to pre-press, there is a lot of competition between the repro houses that serve the…
Flexcel NX certification programme launched
30 April 2013
Kodak is introducing a new global certification programme for users of its Flexcel NX system. To achieve the certification and earn the right to use…
The Greenhouse is growing
25 February 2013
Provider of reprographics, platemaking and artwork adaptation services, The Greenhouse has chosen Leeds for its new custom-built ‘centre for excellence’. The Greenhouse operates from…
V&W Graphics moves flexo proofing to a new level with GMG OpenColor
5 February 2013
Gareth Heward, graphics and production director (right) and Shaun Mettam, studio manager Investment in GMG OpenColor proofing software now means that flexographic platemaker V&W…
Controlling the atmosphere
30 September 2012
Steve Whitham, DuPont, and Mark Vaus, V&W Graphics, closed the deal on the Cyrel DigiFlow 3000 ETL earlier this year Repro houses and printers…
JET Europe selects ThermoflexX
3 June 2012
Xeikon CEO, Wim Maes (left) and Harry Heesen, managing director of Jet Europe Xeikon has signed a European wide distributor contract for its range…
Impressions of drupa – part 1
1 June 2012
The giant Düsseldorf show is all about the numbers, and although visitor numbers were down compared to 2008, the amount of new exciting innovations and…
MacDermid celebrates 100th LUX installation
20 May 2012
MacDermid unveiled the LAVA 5080 thermal plate processor at drupa The installation of a MacDermid LUX system at pre-press supplier OEC Graphics in Oshkosh,…