by Anyflexo | Sep 26, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre Press
Flexo plate making process starts with a rubber-based material, which makes for the best flexographic plates and requires minimal post-processing to make them printable. Their durability is also much greater than that of the old zinc plates. You can make a good flexo...
by Anyflexo | Aug 5, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Press
How are photopolymer plates processed ? During photopolymer plate processing, the final plate relief is revealed. Material which was polymerized in the processes before remains on the plate while unpolymerized material is removed. Unlike in direct engraving, the...
by Anyflexo | May 27, 2022 | All Blogs, Best Practices, Flexo Plate Making, Pre Press
Laser Imaging of flexo plate During plate imaging the printing design is transferred from the file to the plate. The image is not yet polymerized, but is only existent as a mask. Unlike conventional plates or other technologies that use film for image transfer,...
by Anyflexo | May 27, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre Press
Main Exposure The main exposure of flexo printing plate starts the chemical reaction that creates the plate relief. UV-A light is penetrating the plate through the mask openings which were created during the imaging process. This causes cross-linking of the plate...
by Anyflexo | May 9, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre Press
This is a continuation to the series of flexo plates troubleshooting part 1 and 2. If you have not read the first article on flexo plates troubleshooting, we link it here : Flexographic Plates Troubleshooting : Problems, causes and solution – Part 1Flexographic...
by Anyflexo | May 9, 2022 | All Blogs, Flexo Plate Making, Pre Press
This is a continuation to the series of article part 1 on flexo plates troubleshooting. If you have not read the first article to flexo plates troubleshooting, we link it here : Flexographic Plates Troubleshooting : Problems, causes and solution – Part 1 Curling...
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