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The answer to that question lies in the new LED UV Printing Offers BENEFITS OF LED UV
5-color Ryobi 525GX LED UV Offset Press New “Green” Options TECHNOLOGY:
that arrived at Caskey Group this August.
It brings with it new capabilities in the LED UV printing is considered the • Energy Cost Reduction
form of LED UV technology and will bridge fastest growing process technology in over IR/Hot Air
the gap that exists between offset and the sheet-fed offset printing market. (typically 80%)
digital printing. This rapid growth can be attributed to
the additional print capabilities that • Reduction of Time and
According to Caskey Group President Tony UV technology offers, as well as its Cost Spent Dealing with
Rife, “At Caskey, our goal is to help our environmentally-friendly energy rating. Marking Issues
customers build and strengthen their own
brands by offering products and services While conventional offset inks dry or • Elimination of Powder
that will help them stand out in their “cure” through their binding agents Contamination
markets. Investing in the Ryobi press was oxidizing and being absorbed into the
a natural extension of these goals. With printing stock, in UV printing, specially • Reduction and Re-use
UV LED technology added to our mix of formulated inks are exposed to ultra- of Makeready Sheets
violet (UV) radiation, which causes
high-quality printing capabilities, them to harden instantly on top of • Speed of Drying and
Caskey will be positioned the substrate. UV coating produces Job Completion
to offer customers new high levels of gloss or dull coating,
and innovative print vivid color and vibrant detail with • Elimination of
applications at a lower superior rub resistance. Energy-curable Water-based Coatings
cost, all while reducing UV inks are also solvent-free and dry and Varnishing Costs
energy consumption via exposure to high-energy electrical
and adding to our power, a process that generates no • Reduction in Polymer
overall capacity.” byproducts and is free of emissions. Plates Consumption

• Added Capabilities
(higher value coatings,
varnishes, substrates,
effects, etc.)

To find out whether LED UV technology can
benefit your next print project, contact your
Caskey Group Account Executive today!

Look for the varnish effects throughout this issue: DID YOU KNOW?

Cover: An eye-catching Page 3: We created Page 6: Specialty varnishes What took 2 years of research to
glossy cover with matte graphic images on a solid can be used to give texture purchase? 12 skids to package?
accents gives any publication background by applying and make your image more
a high-end look. contrasting gloss and realistic, as seen here. And 10 men to assemble?
matte finishes. Our new Ryobi 525GX Press!
Page 2: A matte overprint Page 8: Images and
varnish is used to highlight Page 4-5: Our press image important messages Watch it all unfold here:
certain pictures, creating “pops” from the page when stand out when given www.caskeygroup.com/new-press
additional depth among surrounded by the matte a different finish.
the images. color splash background. CASKEY GROUP Q 5