CTP Case Studies
Kwik Kopy–Scottsdale — Building a Profitable Future
“With the Vector TX52 and Freedom chemistry-free plates, we have seen a significant increase in efficiency and job profitability,” says Tony Cordova, owner/operator of this Arizona franchise. Cordova reports higher productivity in both his prepress area and pressroom. “This is the best equipment investment we have ever made,” he concludes.
Tags & Labels — Riding the Wave
Tags & Labels, Hallandale, FL, upgraded its pre-press operation with a Vector TX52 to capitalize on the speed, efficiency, low-cost operation, and quality of Presstek chemistry-free CTP. “It makes life a lot simpler,” says owner Peter Applebaum. The Vector TX52 is supplying Freedom plates for the packaging and commercial printing company’s three presses, with the capacity for more.
Lantz Stationery — The Way Forward with Presstek CTP
Lantz Stationery, a premier supplier of stationery and greeting card products in Ireland, speeds up production and reduces waste with a Presstek Dimension CTP system and chemistry-free Anthem Pro plates.
Infinity Press — Streamlining Operations
San Carlos, CA, commercial printer gains multiple advantages with Presstek chemistry-free CTP. “I wanted to move to a chemistry-free platemaking process to improve productivity, reduce costs, and run a more environmentally friendly operation,” says owner Chris Edwards.
Hershey Medical Center — A Commitment to Quality
In-plant for this central Pennsylvania medical center upgrades from polyester plates to a Vector TX52 with chemistry-free Freedom plates to improve the quality of its printing, work more cost-effectively, and eliminate chemistry disposal issues.
Leahy Press — “Putting Ink on Paper in a Quality Manner”
A Dimension CTP system and chemistry-free Anthem Pro plates help this Vermont Printer competitively meet all the high-quality printing needs of its customers, in runs from 500 up to 100,000.
Mellon Financial Corporation — Investing in Chemistry-free CTP
In-plant for global financial services company wins back outside work with the speed, efficiency and quality output of a Vector TX52 and Freedom plates, while also meeting its goal to run a ‘green’ operation.
Nova Printing — Keeping Pace in New York City
Full-service printer in Manhattan’s Financial District saves time, expense and valuable space with a Dimension450 Excel CTP system and chemistry-free Anthem Pro plates.
SB Printing — Profiting from Chemistry-free CTP
UK printer enjoys the speed, ease-of-use and quality output of a Vector TX52 and Freedom plates. Once needing to purchase imaged plates from an outside supplier, this small shop is now asked by other printers to do their platemaking.
The Ink Spot — High Quality for Discerning Customers
Commercial printer meets the high-quality printing needs of Greater Boston’s design, university and nonprofit communities with the help of a Vector TX52 and chemistry-free Freedom plates.


