Dow Jones & Co. Purchases 14 Kodak Thermal CTP Platesetters

The Trendsetter News Thermal CTP Platesetter comes in six models, ranging in speed from 60 plates per hour to more than 240 plates per hour to suit newspaper printing facilities of all sizes. The Trendsetter News Thermal Platesetter delivers fast, reliable imaging with a standard file format interface for newspaper production systems. It is available with semiautomatic or fully automated plate loading and unloading. The machine to machine accuracy of the Kodak Squarespot Thermal Imaging Heads, combined with the binary nature of thermal imaging, achieves consistent and repeatable halftone dot structures. The Kodak Prinergy Evo Workflow System helps newspapers deal with last minute changes easily, without causing delays. Based on the latest standards and proven Prinergy System technology, Prinergy Evo News Software delivers exceptional PDF processing capabilities. A flexible PDF workflow featuring proven color management, late stage editing and imposition, and advanced screening options to optimize output on Trendsetter News CTP Devices as well as Prinergy Evo Systems help deliver the automation, speed, control, and flexibility that newspapers need to accommodate tight editorial and ad deadlines and output large numbers of pages more quickly.