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Diamond purchased an Onyx press from Uteco, a 10-color flexo press that delivers speeds of nearly 1,400 feet per minute.The press is equipped with Di- rect Drive Evo technology, a patented process said to ensure optimum dot quality by flanging the CI drum and the plate sleeve mandrels directly into their drive motors. PCT (Press Control During Transition) is a Uteco platform for low waste and fast setting of printing pressures (Touch & Go + Kiss & Go) and registers (Click & Drag).This supports Diamond’s efforts at in- creasing sustainability through production efficien- cies and much lower material waste. PTC (Predictable Torque Control) is a software sys- tem said to allow predictive control of plate mandrel servomotor’s torque in varying print conditions to ensure best available print register accuracy. “The Uteco press will allow us to take the company in a different direction,” said Guida. “We can move more heavily into high-end printing.” The company spent about six months deliberat- ing on the press, settling on Uteco because it, ac- cording to Guida, represented the best value and
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