The Next Wave - Digital Directions

"Clearly, there is going to be a logical coexistence of visible light, thermal and other technologies to come. In reality, reduced makereadies, pinpoint registration and other benefits that users see are the result of CTP in general, regardless of which plate technology they use. Because of this, thermal is, and will continue to be, just one of many CTP technologies from which a printer is going to have to choose. It boils down to which technology gives them the most in terms of productivity, quality and profitability."