Common Types Of Printing Plates

Feb 07, 2022

PS version

(commonly known as offset printing plate) is suitable for more precise color or monochrome printing, and the applicable machine is a lithographic printing machine. Generally, the reserved plate can be used for continued printing, and the printing quality is quite precise and good.

resin version

Suitable for mass production (trademark printing machine, rotary machine). For example, business card machines and disc machines are suitable for a small amount of business cards, shop cards, invitations, and stickers.

Rubber engraving plate

Suitable for printing cartons and other products.

(Copper) Zinc Plate

Such as business card machine, disc machine, bronzing machine, especially used in bronzing, embossing (use plate), good quality, and plate for lithographic printing (the earliest plate for lithographic printing in China).

paper version

It is suitable for high-speed printing presses, etc. (discard it after use). This version cannot be guaranteed because of the paper version, and its cost is relatively low.

Screen version

It is suitable for screen printing machines, etc. This version is suitable for printing some special materials, such as; pp, pet, PVC, cloth, glass, leather, etc.

Laser engraved version

It is suitable for gravure printing machines, mainly printing banknotes, plastics, cigarette packs and other products.


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