In-plants Rave About Computer-to-plate

Robinson says there was not much of a learning curve once the new CTP system was installed.

"The only learning curve the press operators have is tightening clamps to stretch the plates," he says of the polyester plates. "They are easy to stretch so you don't have to clamp them down very hard. We were able to pretty much work into it after about a month and maybe three or four color jobs before we were cranking things out daily.