Plate Bending and Punching

A mechanical plate punch. Note the slots in the plate produced by pressing down the lever.
A mechanical plate punch. Note the slots in the plate produced by pressing down the lever.
Sheet-fed printing plate cylinders designed to match slots punched in plates.
Sheet-fed printing plate cylinders designed to match slots punched in plates.
Computer-controlled plate punch.
Computer-controlled plate punch.
Plate bender designed to bend plates to fit on web-press plate cylinders.
Plate bender designed to bend plates to fit on web-press plate cylinders.