MacDermid Graphics Solutions’ MGC analog sheet photopolymer plate is designed specifically for the corrugated marketplace. MGC provides outstanding imaging capabilities and significantly reduced processing times. MGC is capable of imaging a 2% 100 lpi in a 250 mil plate while eliminating the need for back-masking and substantially reducing undercutting in fine lines. Its processing times offer a 30-45 minute cycle time savings when compared to competitive products.
Key Benefits of MGC
No Cupping
Decreased Processing Times
Low Tack
FEATURES & BENEFITS
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Quick wash out
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Holds the finest detail without the need to back mask
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Image fidelity for high-end graphic and halftone reproduction at all gauges
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No cupping allows for uniform impression at all process speeds
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Chip resistant, tack free and extremely durable
MARKETS
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Corrugated
APPLICATIONS
MGC is a sheet photopolymer for use in corrugated post print markets and other flexo markets that require a soft durometer plate.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MGC is available in thicknesses of 0.112 in (2.84 mm) – 0.250 in (6.35 mm) and in sizes up to 52 in x 80 in (1,320 mm x 2,032 mm). Please contact your MacDermid representative for details.
PLATE PROCESSING
It is recommended that MGC be processed with SOLVIT® M100, SOLVIT LO, or SOLVIT QD. Most other safe-solvent solutions may be used.
