Print 01 The Future Takes Shape In Chicago

Screen (USA) introduced a new version of its four-page platesetter, the PlateRite 4000II. It produces 17 plates/hour at up to 2,400 dpi and has a touch screen operation panel, a 32-channel laser diode, and an automatic drum balancing mechanism.

The PlateRite 8600 made its North American debut at the show. It has an enhanced 64-channel recording head that images 20 plates/hour at 2,400 dpi. It can image a minimum plate size of 19.6x14.5˝.