Prepress

Asahi AWPTM-DEW 4260 PLF Delivers Higher Quality, Faster Processing, Sustainable Footprint and Easy Maintenance Concept

First water-wash processor of its kind with automated process from plate wash-out to UV finished plate
Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today announced availability of it’s next-generation larger format water-wash flexographic plate processor, the AWPTM-DEW 4260 PLF. This is the first water-wash processor of its kind with an automated process from plate wash-out to the UV finished plate including plate processing, rinsing, drying and UV post exposure within one system.

Fastest single head flexo plate imager from Esko brings even more productivity to corrugated converters

Esko, a global supplier of integrated hardware and software solutions for the print and packaging sectors, has unveiled its fastest single head imager, the new Optics 100v2, delivering a 25% increase in productivity for corrugated plate imagers. The speed and quality option is the latest addition to the Esko CDI range featuring unique and patented ‘single head’ split laser technology.

SCREEN Launches PlateRite FX N Series for Flexo and Letterpress Plates

New Systems Deliver Outstanding Quality and Operability in CtP Processing
SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd. (SCREEN GA) has finalized development of its PlateRite FX N series, a new range of CtP systems specially designed for flexo and letterpress plates. The series delivers significant improvements in both quality and operability. They are launched in the worldwide markets from this February.

Huge success for Virtual EskoWorld event

Thousands take part in online tech showcase after planned Dallas event cancelled

The first Virtual EskoWorld has been a huge success, with more than 3,500 delegates from across the print and packaging industry and all around the world taking part in a program of webinars and discussion sessions held by the global supplier of integrated hardware and software solutions.

Global Inkjet Systems and Esko to Partner in Digital Print

Market leaders team up to deliver innovation and digital print ecosystem
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), a world-leading developer and supplier of industrial inkjet solutions, today announces a new collaboration with Esko, the market leader in hardware and software solutions for brands and suppliers in packaging.

Miraclon receives FTA Technical Innovation Award for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution featuring KODAK Ultra Clean Technology

Miraclon, the home of KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions, this week received the coveted FTA Technical Innovation Award for its KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution, reflecting a fresh and novel approach to aqueous flexo plate making technology. As one of two overall winners in the Prepress – Graphics category and the sole plate technology winner, the award signifies the potential of the FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution to have a significant impact on the flexo market.

In the fight against COVID-19, NiceLabel offers its cloud-based labeling solution for free

NiceLabel, a world-leading developer of label design software and label management systems, provides free subscriptions to its cloud-based labeling solution and technical consulting services to organizations fighting COVID-19.

GMG at the Fogra Multicolor Forum: smart tools and new opportunities

The second Fogra Multicolor Forum took place in 2019. Seven solution providers were given color management challenges and invited to present their results and solutions, demonstrating their latest technologies.

C3 – ERP/MIS for the packaging industry, climate protection included

theurer.com presents a new climate protection interface for its MIS-software C3 for the packaging industry. Packaging producers will be able to show the CO²-emmissions caused during the production and can offer their customers the possibility to neutralize them via climate protection projects with ClimatePartner. The packaging then becomes climate-

Global Graphics accelerates drupa product announcements

Global Graphics‘ companies Global Graphics Software, Meteor Inkjet and Xitron are accelerating their drupa product launches despite the postponement of the show and the pre-drupa media conference that precedes it.