Flexo CtP?Out of the Gates

Converting to digital plates

When converting to digital flexo plates, package printers have the ability to ease into the new technology because traditional plate processors can be used with digitally imaged plates. "Traditional flexo plate processors can capably process thermally-imaged (laser-ablated) flexographic photopolymer flexo sheet plates," says Derek Case, worldwide business director, packaging market segment, for Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG).