Plates/Plate Processing Equipment
Advanced Prepress Graphics
Flexo prepress tradeshop producing Cyrel high-definition flexo plates and film. Announcing two new formats: 42 in. x 80 in. plates and 36 in. x 44 in. film output. E-mail flexoplates@aol.com.
Visit www.flexoprepress.com
Agfa
Lithostar Ultra plates are high-resolution aluminum plates that can be handled in yellow safelight conditions. The Thermostar P970 is the ideal choice for VLF applications, while the Thermostar P971 thermal imaging plate is optimized for internal drum infrared systems. For high-quality, fine screen work, Agfa offers the Howson Primera. Robust coating and substrate structure make the Howson Super Marathon perfect for long runs.
Visit www.agfa.com
Anderson & Vreeland
Photopolymer plate processing systems and rubber plate molding presses. Flexo platemaking materials include a complete selection of rubber compounds, matrix materials, sheet and liquid photopolymers. Digital imaging systems and software specifically designed for flexography.
Visit www.andersonvreeland.com
Anderson & Vreeland Midwest
Supplier of flexographic printing plates; manufactures a broad range of flexo plate processing equipment sold throughout the world.
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BASF Corp.
nyloflex® and nyloprint® equipment combinations for processing photopolymer flexo and letterpress plates and sleeves. Complete equipment series for solvent, alcohol, and water-washable printing plates to complement high-quality photopolymer plates for flexo, gravure, and letterpress printing applications.
Visit www.basf.com
DuPont CYREL
Cyrel® photopolymer plate and prepress systems are the leaders in workflow innovations and superior flexo print quality. The new thermal technology, Cyrel® FAST, eliminates film, solvents, and drying to produce plates in less than an hour. DuPont offers the world's first completely dry, digital flexo platemaking system.
Visit www.dupont.com
Econo Products
Rubber products and matrix for printing plates. Distributes photopolymers, mounting tapes, and equipment to produce both photopolymer and rubber printing plates.
FlexoGrafix
FlexoGrafix makes flexographic plates for any type of application up to 36 in. x 48 in. with its new Fastline System. Complete electronic graphics department.
Foster Manufacturing Co.
Plate inspection systems offer critical inspection in an ergonomically correct position. Inspection surface and magnifier adjusts to each operator's most comfortable viewing position. The wide-format, high-resolution lens with 3.5x diopter has two color-corrected light sources.
Visit www.fostermfg.com
E.L. Harley Inc.
Patented Optical Plus video mounting/proofing machine is the first developed for mounting/ proofing both rubber and photopolymer plates. Precision mounting is achieved through a specially engineered optical system or a magnified video system. Also available, easy-release cushion adhesive backing.
Visit www.elharleyinc.com
Kelleigh
Flexo and letterpress photopolymer platemaking and specialty equipment. Rotary, in-line, and FAST-LINE™ platemaking systems 12 in. x 15 in., 24 in. x 30 in., 30 in. x 44 in., 32 in. x 38 in., 42 in. x 60 in., and 52 in. x 80 in. Compatible with solvent and water washout polymers.
Kodak Polychrome Graphics
Conventional and thermal plate solutions. Package printers throughout the industry have found time and money saving advantages with Kodak Polychrome Graphics products.
Visit www.kpgraphics.com
MacDermid Graphic Arts
Broad range of sheet, liquid, digital, and water wash photopolymer plates, platemaking equipment, sleeves, and plate mounting systems for virtually any flexo printing application.
Visit www.macdermidga.com
MasterGraphics
Full-service digital prepress facility specializing in flexographic continuous print. An industry leader in packaging prepress development, engraved cylinders, and press-side support.
Visit www.mastergraphics.org
Pitman
Rotary and in-line processing equipment for Toray water-washable, photopolymer plates and DuPont Cyrel plates. Equipment sizes range from 10 in. x 15 in. to 48 in. x 65 in. Exposure units, dryers, post-exposure units, anti-tacker units, cut trimmers.
Visit www.pitman.com
RBCOR Elaslon Group
Distributors of Miraclon and Rigilon water wash photopolymer plates for letterpress and dry offset, Elaslon solvent and aqueous plates for flexo. Alternative washout solutions, Twinlock mounting material, Kelleigh processing equipment.
Visit www.rbcor.com
Trinity Graphic USA
Flexo and rotary letterpress separators and platemakers experienced in plates for labels, folding cartons, and film printing. Full service from design to finished plates and photopolymer embossing plates.
Visit www.trinitygraphic.com
