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BOBST THQ FLEXOCLOUD

THE ‘FLEXOCLOUD’ ELEMENT OF THE TAG LINE IS A NOTIFIER THAT PART OF THE PROCESS LIVES
IN THE CLOUD. THIS MEANS THAT A CONVERTER ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD CAN RUN THE THQ
FLEXOCLOUD PROCESS.

to assist with any intricate job where a
converter might want a set of human
eyes to review the files before plate
processing. Thanks to a rigorous
checking process and working only
with certified plate makers, converters
can be assured of the end result.”

Why is it Special?
To achieve the ultimate in print, some
might think you need six, seven or
eightcolours. “THQFlexoCloudis
achieved with only four colours,”
The ‘FlexoCloud’ element of the The plate maker then manufactures explains Francois Chaume, THQ
tag line is a notifier that part of the the flexo printing plate and delivers Project Manager, Bobst Lyon.
process lives in the Cloud. This means to the THQ FlexoCloud printing line. “Thanks to the intricate combination
that a converter anywhere in the world The engraving profile for the anilox of anilox roll, plates, specially
can run the THQ FlexoCloud process. and the processing parameters for formulated inks and a modified inking
Via a dedicated web interface, the the plates are closely controlled and system, we can achieve at least
converter is able to upload the monitored by Graphilabel in Reims. 65% colour gamut with a standard
artwork, have the file checked by the “The system is fully automated CMYK process. This compares to
system, which then sends a THQ- and runs 24/7,” says Didier Guenu. an average of 45% colour gamut
ready file to the certified plate maker. “However, our operators are on hand with standard HD flexo post print.

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