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Printing Technologies without a Printing Plate (NIP Technologies)

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Handbook of Print Media

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This chapter is dedicated to printing technologies that do not require a solid printing plate (master) with a fixed image and that can basically produce successive pages with different printed images.

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    Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Helmut Kipphan

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Kipphan, H. (2001). Printing Technologies without a Printing Plate (NIP Technologies). In: Kipphan, H. (eds) Handbook of Print Media. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29900-4_5

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