CTP Systems -- Violet Support Isn't Shrinking

"Processless violet would be a logical next step as laser power increases, combined with advances in violet plate emulsions," observes David Furman, Agfa's senior marketing manager, CTP Systems.

This development should follow a natural progressions of steps, adds Peter Vanderlaan, group manager of EI Output Products at Enovation Graphic Systems, a Fujifilm company. To date, violet has progressed from 5mW to 30mW and now 60mW lasers, he explains.