Gateway Press--Taking Care of Business. . . and People

Showcasing Versatility
Whereas a web offset press is generally used for long runs, the Autoplate system turns its M-600 into a more versatile, makeready-friendly machine, which can be used for shorter runs.

"It changes all 16 plates in under five minutes," Brown says. "We've had several makereadies where we stop the press, change 16 plates, start it back up and begin counting signatures again in 18 minutes.