It's faster and easier.
Plates are simultaneously imaged and then wiped down to remove the loosened silicone.
Many steps like digital file scanning, ink profile settings and adjustments are automated. The Adast 705C DI images all plates in register in less than ten minutes and is up to color in only 75-100 sheets. This takes significantly less time and material than conventional processes. The 705C DI maintains an open interface to all the major prepress manufacturers. A. Direct imaging requires an advanced printing plate, using thermal ablation technology.