PlateRite
Our PlateRite series output devices are able to expose data directly onto printing plates, greatly simplifying and streamlining the platemaking process. At the same time, their energy-saving design reduces environmental impact. This feature set is helping to drive digitalization of the printing process.
Built on SCREEN’s core image processing technologies, the PlateRite series combines outstanding quality and stability with support systems that ensure reliability. We have worked to build technical sophistication and trust over a long period by continuously adopting new technologies and energy-saving measures to keep pace with evolving user needs.
Products
PlateRite Ultima 40000N
40-36 page Thermal Plate Recorder
Large-format platesetter with unprecedented speed and quality
SCREEN has dedicated itself to developing advanced technology that is a step ahead, so that we can consistently offer optimal solutions that streamline processing while improving productivity and quality.
The crystallization of SCREEN’s efforts in the CtP field is our latest large-format thermal platesetters, the PlateRite Ultima 40000N.
PlateRite Ultima 24000N-Z/S
24 page Thermal Plate Recorder
Advanced, next-generation CtP system featuring industry-leading technology and productivity
In recent years, as printing companies seek to improve the production efficiency of printed materials, the international market has shown a growing requirement for the use of large-format presses capable of easily handling multiple jobs in a single run. The need has affected both sheet-fed and web offset presses. In response to this trend, PlateRite Ultima 24000N series offer significantly more compact dimensions than the existing models with even greater productivity and cost performance.
PlateRite Ultima 16000N-Z/S/E
16 page Thermal Plate Recorder
High-performance CtP system featuring industry-leading productivity, operability and energy efficiency
- High Productivity -
Up to 42 plates per hour
- Automation -
Maximizes operating ratios
- Ecology -
Approx. 53% less power use during operation
- Support -
Boosts operational stability
PlateRite HD 8900N-Z/S/E
8 page Thermal Plate Recorder
The flagship model of Plate Rite series
High-definition CtP delivers exceptional speed and quality
- Speed -
70 plates per hour
- Quality -
Max. resolution of 4,000 dpi
- Automation -
Autoloading system
- Environment -
Environmentally conscious CtP
PlateRite 8600NII-Z/S/E
De facto standard 8 page thermal CtP
delivering the best balance of productivity and exposure quality
These systems feature the latest fiber laser diode exposure heads, enabling them to achieve throughput of up to 32 plates per hour.
They can also be fitted with autoloaders to allow the creation of a production line that includes automatic plate supply.
This configuration greatly extends run times and boosts press operating ratios.
PlateRite 4600N-Z/S/E
4 page Thermal Plate Recorder
New high-end model delivers outstanding performance for 4-page thermal CtP systems!
SCREEN’s new PlateRite 4600N-Z, S and E CtP systems enable consistent production of high-quality printing plates. The high-end PlateRite 4600N-Z delivers an impressive throughput of up to 33 plates per hour.
The exposure heads used in the PlateRite 4600 series have been enhanced with the addition of new fiber laser diodes. These diodes enable the reproduction of sharper halftone dots, significantly improving print quality.
All systems can also be equipped with an option that supports plate sizes smaller than the standard settings (270 x 278 mm).
PlateRite FX1524N/FX1200N
Flexo letterpress CTP
Provides higher quality and efficiency for flexo & letterpress printing
The PlateRite FX series are high-quality, easy to use, reliable CtP recorders that offer optimal flexo/letterpress plate output for printing and prepress companies. They can image the black mask layer of photopolymer plates directly, thereby eliminating the need for film and other intermediate processing.
The PlateRite FX1524N/FX1200N is designed for a wide range of uses, including the production of labels, flexible packaging, cartons, and corrugated packaging.
PlateRite FX870N-S/FX870N-E
Flexo letterpress CTP
Provides higher quality and efficiency for flexo & letterpress printing
The PlateRite FX series are high-quality, easy to use, reliable CtP recorders that offer optimal flexo/letterpress plate output for printing and prepress companies. They can image the black mask layer of photopolymer plates directly, thereby eliminating the need for film and other intermediate processing.
The PlateRite FX870N-S/FX870N-E is the ideal flexo/letterpress CtP recorder for printing companies that already possess letterpress printing presses but want higher quality output, as well as for companies looking to improve the quality of the labels output from their existing letterpress printing presses, offset label printing presses, or flexo combination printing presses.