High Sensitivity
Requires low imaging energy for efficient and productive plate exposure.
Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu
We sellProductCTCP
Product overview
A dependable CTCP plate supply for active pressrooms
CTCP plates support computer-to-conventional-plate workflows that use compatible UV exposure technology while retaining a familiar plate-handling process.
Sona Tech Plates helps printers source CTCP plates against their required size, exposure equipment, production demand and order quantity, making every enquiry specific to the pressroom it needs to serve.
Key Features
Excellent Resolution
Reproduces fine image details and supports high-quality screening.
Double-Layer Coating
Provides enhanced chemical resistance and dependable plate performance.
Fast Washout
Supports quick and efficient plate processing.
Wide Development Latitude
Provides stable processing performance across normal development conditions.
UV Ink Resistant
Designed to withstand the demands of UV ink printing.
Conventional & Metallic Ink Compatibility
Suitable for a broad range of offset printing requirements.
No Post-Baking Required
Simplifies the workflow while supporting long printing runs.
Excellent Solid & Screen Balance
Requires minimal impression settings while maintaining consistent print reproduction.
Suitable for
Commercial offset printing
Sheet-fed offset printing
Coldset web printing
Heatset web printing
UV offset printing
Metallic ink applications
High-quality commercial printing
Packaging and specialty printing applications
CTCP plate specifications
Technical Specifications
Review the material, imaging requirements and printing performance for your CTCP workflow.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Plate Type | Positive-Working CTCP-UV |
| Substrate | Electromechanically grained & anodized aluminium |
| Coating | Double Layer |
| Plate Colour | Blue |
| Imaging System | UV / Ultraviolet |
| Spectral Sensitivity | 400–420 nm |
| Energy Required | 40–50 mJ/cm² |
| Resolution | Up to 3200 dpi |
| FM Screening | Up to 20 μm |
| Screen Reproduction | 2–99% @ 300 lpi |
| Available Thickness | 0.15 / 0.15 P / 0.20 / 0.30 / 0.40 mm |
| UV Ink Run Length | Up to 200,000 impressions |
| Conventional Ink Run Length | Up to 500,000 impressions |
| Application | Sheet-fed & Coldset / Heatset Web Presses |
Performance note
Actual run length may vary depending on printing conditions, ink, paper, processing conditions and image coverage. (Shqiangbang)
Frequently asked
What to know about CTCP
Do you manufacture CTCP plates?
No. Sona Tech Plates is a dealer that sources and sells CTCP plates for compatible printing workflows.
Are CTCP and CTP plates the same?
No. They are intended for different imaging technologies. CTCP generally uses compatible UV exposure, while CTP commonly refers to direct digital plate imaging systems. Equipment compatibility should be confirmed before ordering.
What information is needed before supply?
Share plate dimensions, exposure equipment, current plate type, required quantity and delivery location.
Can I enquire for repeat supply?
Yes. Tell us your typical consumption and specification so we can discuss availability and the next commercial steps.
Contact us
Looking to buy plates
or sell plate scrap?
Contact our dealer team for CTP and CTCP supply, or tell us about the used aluminium plates you want to sell.