This year, Kodak is celebrating the 30th anniversary of a technology that changed and improved prepress and on-press processes. Kodak manufactured and first introduced thermal plate imaging at drupa 1995, and Creo, acquired by Kodak in 2005, developed the first thermal platesetter. This unveiling of disruptive technology was the starting point for the fundamental transformation of the CTP market towards thermal imaging. Compared to visible-light CTP technology, thermal imaging offered signifi...