Xingraphics has been all the time working with great effort to improve internal efficiencies, and reduce the impact of rising costs; however, these effort could not offset the huge cost pressure from raw material hike recently. The company will therefore be increasing the price of its thermal CTP plate from Sept 1, 2017, with the actual increase passed on to users dependent on local market. These price increases are necessary to keep the production sustainable and continue to match the service and support worldwide.