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designed for A TruePress344-dedicated High Quality Platewith Processless Features

344P Image Formation Structure

The Digital Offset Plate 344P is purpose-designed for use with TruePres344 (A3, four-color digital offset press) manufactured by Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co. Ltd. 334P offers plate performance optimized for TruePress344 with its processless features and is available in roll form, guaranteeing outstanding print quality to meet the demands claimed for high-quality printing.

Main Features of 344P

Thermal CTP Printing Quality

Superb reproduction over the entire highlight-to-shadow range that is a feature of thermal processing.The wet printing process that is identical to the previous offset printing method enables realization of smooth inking and beautiful gloss prints. The product also provides fast advance sheet important in short-run printing.

High Stability

Absence of processing eliminates inconsistent product quality, ensuring stable print quality.

Low Cost

Processless feature literally eliminates the cost for processing chemicals and disposal of exhausted chemicals as well as the maintenance cost of the processing machine. Additionally, the wet printing approach lowers the heat generated by ink, resulting in lower cooling costs compared to the dry-printing method.

Improved Work Environment

Konica Minolta's unique image formation technologyensures a dust-free exposure process eliminating thepossibility of damage to the imaging unit. Additionally, the lack of need for processing chemicaleliminates the need for handling and disposal ofchemicals and procedssor cleaning and maintenance, resulting in realization of an environmentally-friendly system. Dainippon ScreenTruePress 344