COLOR DIGITAL PRESSES--Decisions, Decisions . . .

What MAN Roland calls "Image Management" technology includes three automated steps that make mechanical changeover and plates unnecessary. Data from the prepress workflow is transferred onto a form cylinder using CreoScitex SQUAREspot thermal technology to image a thermo-transfer ribbon.

The DICOweb is targeted at short-run, full-color jobs ranging from 1,000 up to 30,000 copies, and minimizes the risk of an overspecialized investment for the printer.