WOA 50th ANNIVERSARY -- Turning up The Heat

"A cynic might say a printing press is no place to put a platemaker," Holliday notes. "It's a bad operating environment and a digital platemaker is an expensive piece of equipment, so you should use it fully, or nearly fully, when you have one. If you put an imaging system on-press, you can only use it on one cylinder and only when that cylinder isn't printing. At best, you can use it half the time.