DRUPA 2004 -- Gearing Up for the Big Show

According to the company, this compact design and resulting smaller footprint open up new options for both applications, but specifics of its roll out were embargoed until after the publication date of this issue.

DI presses using the ProFire Excel will have the potential to produce up to a 300 line screen at no incremental cost, Presstek claims. In CTP systems, it will offer faster imaging, smaller spot size and increased reliability. In addition, the new data board features Image Plus technology that implements a new writing mode to increase image quality, while reducing the possibility of moiré patterns in standard screen sets.