Global Leading Letterpress TORELIEF™
TORELIEF™, the world-leading photosensitive letterpress plate, have a wide range of applications from label and packaging for food, beverages, cosmetics, etc., to carbon paper or even golf balls.
TORELIEF™ is widely used in more than 40 countries and has the highest market share in the world. We offer a wide variety of thickness and hardness to meet various demands. Thanks to its high quality and productivity, TORELIEF™ can be also used for security printing. High durability is one of the advantages as letterpress plate.
Biggest Global Market Share -Over 50%-
We have partner network that connects us to customers all around the world, and a wide variety of product lineup that meets diverse needs.
Our high-definition printing quality supports our No. 1 global market share.
Extensive lineups
The lineup includes a wide variety of hardnesses and thicknesses for various printing targets and plate-making methods (digital / analog).
It can be used in a wide variety of applications, mainly for product labels and packaging.
Typical Applications
Seals and labels
- High-precision image reproduction enables fine text and halftone dots, and enhances design preference
- An extensive product lineup to meet diverse needs, including quality-oriented types, print durability-oriented types, and dual-use types
- Reproduces offset-like smooth gradation
- Good ink transfer eliminates need for excessive printing pressure, reducing dot gain effects characteristic of letterpress printing
Business forms
- High-definition image reproduction makes it possible to reproduce fine characters and ruled lines
- Good ink transfer even on business form paper
- High durability that retains print quality even in long-run printing
Beverage cans / plastic containers
- High-definition image reproduction makes it possible to reproduce fine characters and halftone dots, revolutionizing beverage can design concepts
- High durability reduces plate replacement (print stop frequency), contributing to improved operational efficiency
- Extensive lineup of products compatible with analog plate-making, CTP plate-making, and DLE plate-making
Pad printing
- High-definition image reproduction makes it possible to reproduce fine characters and ruled lines
- Simple plate-making is possible, enabling use in various types of curved-surface printing
- The ink volume can be adjusted by adjusting the cell depth
Print quality that can also be adopted for security printing
It has evolved into a letterpress capable of high-definition printing and maintains the high durability that only letterpress printing can provide.
It combines superior print quality suitable even for security printing with robustness for mass production.