Graph Expo: Front-end Ingenuity
Printware, LLC, debuted its PlateStream Drum polyester CtP system at Graph Expo. Features include precision drum imaging, dual media input, integrated punching and workflow tools. The new PlateStream Drum is capable of producing up to 29 full-format plates per hour and features dynamic adjustment of the laser spot size. The result is optimum color reproduction on press. The dual media input system allows two different media sizes online. The integrated punching system supports both 220 mm and 425 mm punch configurations. Included with the PlateStream Drum system is a Harlequin-based workflow package featuring the latest Xitron RIP and PDF tools.
Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 180 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.