Plate Crafters

  Flexo printing is used in many packaging, labeling, and other industrial applications, and is one of the most versatile and well-utilized print technologies. As brands and converters demand even higher-performance flexographic plate solutions, knowledgeable partners in the flexographic prepress sector are becoming more vital in the success of precise, durable, and quality printing on press. PlateCrafters is one of the market leaders in Flexographic Printing Companies  in the USA, with a trustworthy, technical innovation and quality. PlateCrafters was established in 1971 and has many years of experience with both traditional and digital flexo systems. Operating in several regions with a number of highly developed facilities and services, our company has been able to continue serving the changing requirements of printers and manufacturers in North America. Wholesale Flexographic Plates and Solutions The extensive offering of flexographic plate services in different substrates,...

  Corrugated packaging remains the leading segment of the global packaging market, with demand surpassing $245 billion in 2018 and expected to exceed $300 billion in the next few years. As companies strive to create superior printed boxes, grasping the technical elements that influence print quality is vital, particularly the impact of durometer in flexographic printing plates. At Plate Crafters, we recognize that the durometer of a Corrugated Printing Plate , its hardness, can greatly influence the outcome of the print. Here’s the reason it's crucial. What is the meaning of Durometer in Flexographic Plates? Durometer gauges hardness, typically expressed in Shore A for flexographic printing plates. It indicates the softness or hardness of the photopolymer substance. In corrugated printing, durometer influences how well a plate conforms to the box's surface and applies ink consistently. The Reason Why Lower Durometer Plates Are the Right Plates on Corrugated Substrates Corrugat...