Scratch The Film. Go Straight To Plate

Sooner or later, say these managers, every shop will have to engage with CTP at some level; it's a matter of time.

"Film is going to be a thing of the past," predicts McKeel.

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Polyester: Cheap, Durable, Hip

Way down in Forsyth, Ga., Georgia Public Safety Training Center Printing Services supplies offset-printed manuals for 16 different state law enforcement and public safety agencies. The jobs account for 20 percent of the shop's workload, and Manager Gene Burke has been running Xanté platemakers along with the presses for eight years.