CTP - Computer to Plate
Printware Increases Polyester CtP Plate Material Offerings
Wednesday 20. January 2010 - Material to be offered for all major imagesetter and polyester CtP devices
Printware, the longest-standing independent manufacturer of high quality, high performance polyester CtP solutions, announced today it is expanding its SilverStream polyester plate material line to include new sizes and specifications for use in CtP systems from other manufacturers including Agfa, ECRM, Escher-Grad, Fuji, Heidelberg, Konica, Linotype, Lüscher, PrePRESS Solutions, Scitex, and Screen to mention a few.
SilverStream polyester material provides significant benefits to printers over other plate materials including:
· Runs lengths of up to 20,000 impressions
· Wide operating latitude with fast roll-up and a forgiving ink and water balance
· Compatibility with virtually all pressroom inks
· Optimal press performance with up to 175 line per inch and 5% to 95% screens
· Highly durable scratch resistant coating
“Printware PlateStream customers have long benefited from the use of the high quality, SilverStream polyester plate material,” stated Tim Murphy, President of Printware. “With our increased material offerings, users of more than 150 systems from other manufacturers will be able to take advantage of Printwares supply assurance program and support that has always been the hallmark of our business.”