Scratch The Film. Go Straight To Plate

"Whether it gets justified or not, you're going to have to do it," he insists, explaining that his shop is trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. McKeel contends the in-plant routinely saves up to 75 percent on prepress costs.

Williams says justifying the purchase of the platesetter to the state of Oklahoma was a breeze, considering the money it promised to save.