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Agfa To Show Latest Portfolio of Packaging Solutions at Labelexpo

Press release from the issuing company

Mortsel, Belgium – 05 September 2003 – Agfa announced that at Labelexpo which will be held this year in Brussels from 24 – 27 September, the company will demonstrate its latest developments in workflow software, proofing and screening technology. According to Agfa, its newest label/packaging solutions are truly remarkable. To prove the point visitors will meet Magician Gilly who will demonstrate the advances "right before your eyes." :ApogeeX is becoming one of the most talked-about workflow solutions in the industry. Agfa is making its packaging version available and will demonstrate its flexibility, and ease of use. Considered by many Agfa customers to be the most colour-accurate proofing systems on the market, the :Sherpa will also be on display. Available in sizes from 24 to 84-inches wide, the system allows prepress houses to match specific press characteristics – both flexographic and offset. Agfa will also show its new screening technology :Sublima. Developed to increase printing resolutions with no added effort in prepress or on press, the XM (cross modulated) technology achieves screen resolutions up to 340 lpi. Tested by both offset printers and flexographers, the technology offers significant quality improvements along with major cost-saving benefits. To learn about Agfa's complete line of solutions which include computer-to-film, and computer-to-plate technologies, visitors may visit Agfa in Hall 6, Stand 6G20.