Agfa’s :Advantage platesetters provide a steady stream of consistent, quality plates to keep your presses rolling, while its violet-laser imaging system and simply designed engine keep operating costs low.
Simple, reliable plate production
:Advantage's reliable violet-laser diode has a 10-year lifespan, and its simple internal design require less maintenance, which helps keep costs and downtime to a minimum. The :Advantage can be configured for multiple plate sizes without requiring customization, and can conveniently use different plates on a day-to-day basis.
:Advantage Models
- :Advantage DL
Up to 100 plates per hour -Manual loading system - :Advantage CL
Up to 160 plates per hour -Cassette loading system - :Advantage CLS
Up to 220 plate per hour -Cassette loading system
User Profile
:Advantage is designed to meet the needs of short, medium and long run newspapers that require a high volume of plates on short deadlines. It accommodates plate sizes from 11.5" (292mm) to 27"(685mm).
Key benefits
Violet-laser imaging provides fast platemaking, allowing you to meet tight deadlines.
Shorter production cycle means editorial and advertising deadlines can be extended.
Automation yields consistent quality, for less remakes and less wasted material.
Simple design and fewer moving parts inside the system contribute to minimal maintenance requirements and less downtime.
10-year laser life and low-cost replacements reduce cost of ownership.
System can be reconfigured to meet future needs.

