Purup-Eskofot in Ipex platesetter launch

Purup-Eskofot (P-E) will use Ipex to launch a low-cost 2pp and 4pp metal platesetter.The PlateDriver QPS is a manual-loading version of P-Es fully automatic PlateDriver platesetter.

A complete B2 system, including FlowDrive RIP and Glunz+Jensen plate processor, will cost 95,000.P-Es small-format polyester CTP reseller, Apex Digital Graphics, will sell the machine in the UK .

Apex will be able to sell Agfas Lithostar LAP-V violet plates for use in the QPS.
A unit will be demonstrated on Apexs stand at Ipex, where it will also show the manual-loading violet diode version of the Global Graphics Cirrus 2 2pp metal platesetter, which will cost 48,500 including processor , (PrintWeek, 8 February).

P-E sold its 1,000th DPX polyester platesetter in 2001.