MacDermid's Lux plate processing technology wins FPPA award

The Flexographic Prepress Platemakers Association (FPPA) has selected MacDermid's Lux plate processing technology as the recipient of its 2010 Technology Innovator Award. Presented on February 21 at the FPPA's Annual Convention, the award recognizes companies that have developed innovative technology which contributes to the advancement of the pre-press industry.

‘MacDermid has a long history of providing innovative solutions coupled with unrivalled service, and to be recognized by such a well-respected industry association speaks to the quality, efficiency and flexibility that we've been able to deliver to our customers with Lux,’ said Scot Benson, vice president and general manager of MacDermid Printing Solutions.

Lux is compatible with all digital plates from MacDermid, does not require modification to current platemaking equipment, and can be used with all digital flexo plate imaging units, including units equipped with the latest HD Flexo imaging technology from EskoArtwork. The Lux process can be used on a wide variety of substrates, including paper, flexible film, foil, paperboard, labelstock and corrugated.

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