Pre-Press A wide variety of formatting and imposition software is used at this facility. This includes Quark, InDesign, PageMaker, Illustrator and Photoshop for desktop publishing; SignaStation for imposition; and all versions of Adobe Acrobat. PDF editing through Pitstop and Heidelberg Printready. The PrePress Department operates on PC and Macintosh platforms. We use a wide array of data transfer and encryption methods including: FTP, SFTP, PGP, HTTP, HTTPS, XML, Secure XML, WAMNet & NDM. Production Web sites also have Verisign certificates and are monitored 7X24X365. Pre-Press Workflows Heidelberg Print Ready Workflow with SignaStation Imposition and Meta Dimension RIPs Digital Proofing 2 Kodak Approval XP4 Proofing System Kodak Matchprint Inkjet 800 Proofing System 2 Spinjets double-sided wide-format Proofing Systems 1 Canon Impo Proof 8000 2 KPG Imation Inkjet Matchprint Epson 9800’s Digital Scanning Xerox Digipath Scanning Stations Umax Astra 2400S Scanner Plate Output 2 Creo Spectrum Trendsetters Direct-to- plate – Metal 1 Creo Trendsetter Autoloader Direct-to- plate – Metal Digital Presses 1 Xerox iGen3 - Size: 14.33” x 20.5” 1 HP Indigo 5500, 6 color - Size: 13” x 19” 1 Xerox 8000 Color 1 Xerox Nuvera 144 1 1 1 1 Xerox Docutech 6180 Xerox Nuvera 288 Xerox 4112 Oce VarioPrint 6250 Offset Presses - Sheetfed 1 8-Color Komori Lithrone 840S with Aqueous Coating 1 8-Color Mitsubishi 28 X 40 with inline UV coating 1 6-Color Man Roland 700 - 28 1/2” x 40” 6-Color Perfector with Aqueous Coater 1 6-Color Heidelberg – 14” x 20” Speed Master H52 1 2-Color Heidelberg 28 X 40 Perfector Offset Presses - Web 1 Komori S30 High End Heat Set Web Press - 6 units, Sheeter, Remoistenable Pattern Gluer, Perforator, Inline Gluing & Trimming 2 Heidelberg V-30 – 4-Color Cold Set Web Presses - 4 Martin Automatic Roll Stands with combo Folder / Trimmer / Gluer 2 1 1 Solna Commercial D30 - 36” Cold Set Web – 4-Color – Folder / Trimmer / Gluer / Sheeter Didde Half Cold Set Web Press – 5-Color with Sheeter Didde Half Cold Set Web Press – 6-Color Finishing 1 24-Pocket Wohlenberg Golf Perfect Binder 1 20-Pocket Wohlenberg Golf Perfect Binder 1 6-Pocket Muller Martini Bravo Plus High Speed Saddle Stitchers with Cover Feeder 1 12-Pocket Muller Martini Saddle Stitchers with Cover Feeder 1 6-Pocket Muller Martini Prima with Cover Feeder 1 8-Pocket Muller Martini Saddle Stitchers with Cover Feeder 3 6-Pocket Muller Martini Saddle Stitchers with Cover Feeder 1 Muller Martini Hopper Feeder Trimmer 2 Polar 42” Automatic Paper Cutters 1 Polar 53” Automatic Paper Cutting Line (Finishing Con’t) 3 MBO Perfections 30”Continuous Feed Folders with Auto Bundlers 2 MBO 20” Soft Fold Units 3 MBO Continuous Feed Folders 5 MBO 26” 1 H&H miniature folding 2 Lawson Multiple Head Paper Drills 2 Bostitch Wire Stitchers 2 Mobile Shrink Wrap Machines 1 Conflex Highspeed Automatic Shrink Wrap Machine 1 Kirk Rudy Wafer Seal 2 GBC Magna Punch Binding Systems 1 GBC AP-1 Automatic Punching System 2 Fastback 15xs Super Strip Systems 1 Dayton High-Capacity Corner Sticher 1 PBS Automatic Plastic Cell Binder Fulfillment Our Fulfillment area includes 40,000 square feet dedicated to providing various solutions for image and literature ordering, pick & pack and fulfillment services, and warehouse management. Labeling 1 Video Jet Model 4000 Addressing Systems 2 Bryce Ink Jet Addressing and Bar Coding Systems Inserting 2 Pitney Bowes Mailing System 1 Bell & Howell Mail Star 350 4-Pocket Report In-Line Metering 1 Bell & Howell Flat Inserter (9 x 12) Delivery • Federal Express PowerShip • UPS PowerShip • DHL PowerShip Quality Assurance • ISDM Compliant (Integrated Service Delivery Model) • 5000º Kelvin Color Viewing Stations throughout plant • Preflighting of supplied files • UPC code scanners • Temperature and humidity controlled pressroom, pre-press, digital and CTP departments • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Environmental Equipment Proof and plate quality inspections • Megtec Millenium Afterburner Color viewing rooms Computerized inventory and shipping • Alcohol-Free Fountain Solution control system to expedite and locate • Kodak Filtration and Neutralization • Low V.O.C. Inks – Soy Inks shipments • Materials Recycling Programs for EFI Auto Count plate, film, paper, corrugated, ink, and All presses are equipped with hand press solvents held X-Rite densitometers Pressroom, pre-press, and bindery quality assurance supervisory personnel 3 Optigraph Signature Recognition Systems GTI Transparency Viewers (all presses) Register System (sheetfed & web) ICC Color Profiling Atmospheric Climate Control (temperature, humidification and dehumidification) On-Site Ink Plant and Testing Lab Reverse Osmosis Water System for continuous stable water (all presses) Automix Fountain Solution System to regulate pH and conductivity printing & communications excellence north america equipment list