ACROSS the nation

HAUPPAUGE—DISC has retrofitted an Eco-Eagle cold foil system, from Graphic Art Systems, onto its eight-color, 40˝ Heidelberg offset press.

LONG ISLAND CITY—A second eight-color Komori perfector with aqueous coating, a Bobst SP 102 SE diecutter and two Preco hand-feed diecutters are the latest investments at Candid Litho Printing.

ROCHESTER—Just in time for its 2011 centennial celebration, Diamond Packaging has installed a second eight-color Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 in a special double coating configuration with initial flexo dispersion coater, four modular deliveries and full interdeck UV capability.

ROME—Cathedral Corp. has been selected by NAFCU Services for printed and electronic financial communication programs, personalized direct mail and e-marketing services.

OHIO

CANTON—Standard Printing has selected the full EFI Monarch MIS suite to eliminate redundancies, and for its ability to integrate with Kodak Prinergy software to automate the company's prepress workflow.

CLEVELAND—Since installing an HP Indigo 7500 digital press, 
Jakprints Inc. is now able to produce low-waste, short-run printing.

COLUMBUS—Hopkins Printing has been selected as one of 50 recipients to receive an award for the 2011 Top Small Company Workplaces in America competition sponsored by Inc. magazine and Winning Workplaces.

FREEPORT—Freeport Press customers are now using the SendMyAd digital ad portal to streamline and automate the submission, preflight and approval process for advertising files. In other news, Freeport Press has also expanded its partnership with EFI to offer clients complimentary licences to Proteus publication planning software.

OREGON

PORTLAND—A new eight-color, 40˝ Komori Lithrone UV perfecting press has been installed at Premier Press. The new press replaces a 10-year-old, six-color, 40˝ Komori model.

PENNSYLVANIA

MAYFIELD—To celebrate its 100th year in business, 100 employees, suppliers and customers of the P.A. Hutchison Co. were treated to a game at Yankee stadium. Chris Hutchison, fourth-generation president and CEO, and Phil Hutchison, former president and CEO, were also honored by their employees with the "The Employer of the Century Award."