MacDermid Graphics Solutions is showcasing comprehensive platemaking solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2017. The enhanced package of LUX ITP M and LAVA NW is specifically designed to meet the needs of label and narrow web printers.

“We are excited to showcase our developments for this evolving market. With our collaborative and innovative partners, we are focused on helping our customers advance their printing and platemaking capabilities,” says Ryan Vest, director of innovation at MacDermid.

The combination of LUX ITP M and LAVA NW provides a medium durometer plate for smaller plate cylinders and a smaller overall footprint. The LAVA NW is specifically designed for narrow web applications with a sleek and efficient design and small overall footprint, which makes it ideal for label printing applications. LUX ITP M is specifically designed for tags and labels, paper stocks, and other applications where a combination of high durability and excellent ink laydown is required.

This medium durometer plate was designed to be processed with LAVA thermal processing systems.