ACROSS the Nation
NEW JERSEY
MOUNTAINSIDE—Print Tech has launched new Web-to-print capabilities branded as PrintFLEX Solutions.
NORTH BERGEN—A second six-color, 81˝ KBA Rapida 205 sheetfed press with coater and custom plastics package was purchased by Edison Litho & Printing. When the new press is delivered this spring, Edison Litho will reportedly be the only printer in North America to operate two of the largest presses in the world in the same facility.
NEW YORK
TROY—Integrated Book Technology (IBT) has chosen a Xeikon 6000 digital color press, equipped with an in-line cutting, stacking and conveying system, to further enhance its book production capabilities. IBT also purchased Xeikon’s X-800 digital front end and Pantone-licensed Form-Adapted toner technology.
NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE—The manufacturing facility of WorkflowOne located here has earned both the ISO 9001:2000 and ISO/TS 16949:2002 quality management process certifications. The Charlotte plant produces a wide range of printed products.
OHIO
SANDUSKY—A new Xerox DocuColor 8000AP digital press with an EFI EX print server has been added at Loris Printing. The family owned business also owns a Ricoh MP9000 digital imaging system.
TWINSBURG—With its first digital press up and running, Oliver Printing is continuing its leadership as a technical innovator and color expert. The six-color HP Indigo press 5500 uses HP DreamColor technologies, which employs HP Professional PANTONE emulation and HP IndiChrome process printing. Replacing an existing DI digital offset press, the shop purchased the Indigo 5500 to further expand into high-end marketing collateral applications. The new press will enable the 83-year-old company to produce short-run and personalized work.
PENNSYLVANIA
BRIDGEVILLE—After 60 years at its downtown Pittsburgh location, Duquesne Litho has moved to a new, 40,000-square-foot manufacturing plant here, and installed a new five-color Komori Lithrone S40 press with coater as part of its investment.
TENNESSEE
KNOXVILLE—The prepress workflow at Coleman’s Printing & Awards has improved three-fold with the addition of a new Presstek Dimension 412 four-up platesetter. Future plans include the purchase of a five-color, 29˝ press.