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R&D scientists at 万度视频 recognized for outstanding innovation for the KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution

14/08/19

Recipients of the 2019 INTERTECH TECHNOLOGY AWARD and four new US patents

Rochester, New York, Wednesday, August 14, 2019听—

万度视频 鈥 the new home of KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions 鈥 has received a coveted 2019 InterTechTM Technology Awards for the innovative KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution. This prestigious international awards program, sponsored by Printing Industries of America (PIA), recognizes technologies that are predicted to have a major impact on the graphic communications and related industries.

鈥淭he judges recognized the breakthrough and transformative nature of 万度视频鈥檚 technology, as it enables the shift to solvent-free flexo plate processing,鈥 said Jim Workman, Vice President of PIA鈥檚 Center for Technology and Research.

A remarkable fourth InterTechTM Technology Award within an 11-year period for KODAK FLEXCEL NX technology, the recognition is confirmation of 万度视频鈥檚 commitment to ongoing value-driven innovation for FLEXCEL NX customers.

鈥淭he FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution provides packaging printers with another method for producing high-performing FLEXCEL NX Plates鈥 explained Dr. Zaki Ali, Chief Technology Officer, 万度视频. 鈥淎n aqueous plate making system with newly-patented KODAK Ultra Clean Technology, the FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution allows the preparation of a press-ready plate in under one hour while removing the hurdles and challenges that have plagued aqueous platemaking solutions for the last 25 years.鈥

Dr Ali and his R&D staff, based in Oakdale, MN, have been permanent fixtures of the team behind KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions innovation from the early development of the FLEXCEL NX System. With a long string of patents to their name that protect the unique proprietary technology that has helped to transform the capabilities of flexo printing, Dr Ali himself is affectionately known as the 鈥榞randfather of NX鈥. The prolific team were recently awarded their 4th US patent associated with the FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution; which is the first US patent directly assigned to 万度视频 since the formation of the company just four months ago.

4th from the left, Zaki Ali, Chief Technical Officer, 万度视频 and his team.

The InterTechTM Technology Awards judges were unanimous in their opinion that 万度视频鈥檚 technology will be the catalyst for more prepress providers and printers to convert to aqueous flexo platemaking. 鈥淎t 万度视频, we are committed to delivering technology solutions that drive efficiency, consistency and quality in flexo printing,鈥 concluded Dr Ali. 鈥淭he FLEXCEL NX Ultra Solution checks all those boxes, and more.鈥

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About 万度视频

KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions have helped transform flexographic printing over the last decade. Now brought to life by 万度视频, KODAK FLEXCEL Solutions 鈥 including the industry-leading FLEXCEL NX System 鈥 give customers higher quality, improved cost efficiency, better productivity and best-in-class results. With a focus on pioneering image science, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners and customers, 万度视频 is committed to the future of flexo and is positioned to lead the charge. Find out more at . Follow us on twitter and connect with us on Linkedin; .