ACROSS the Nation
TEXAS
DALLAS—Cross Media has install-ed a six-color, 40˝ Mitsubishi Dia- mond 3000R convertible perfector with aqueous coater. The sheetfed offset press is also equipped with automated plate changing, closed-loop color control, and Mitsubishi JobLink and ColorLink systems.
HOUSTON—The Premier Co., a direct mail pioneer that started printing variable data digital letters and documents in the 1920s and ’30s, recently purchased a new Océ CS 650 Pro digital press. The firm’s president says the new printer is a perfect fit with Premier’s production because of its existing database experience and fine printing capabilities.
VIRGINIA
RICHMOND—All Heidelberg shop Heritage Printing Service has added a new member to its family of presses: a six-color Speedmaster CD 74 perfector with aqueous coater.
WISCONSIN
BUTLER—Western States Envelope & Label is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and will be promoting this milestone by presenting its customers with a diorama-style letter holder (with gold embossed/trimmed products inside) depicting the first manufacturing plant. An early replica of a delivery truck is parked in front.
SUN PRAIRIE—Two new software products are being implemented at DeGolier Printing: PrintStar for job management and PagePath for online ordering, file transfers, proofing, etc.
VERONA—Production capabilities have been expanded at Park Printing House with the installation of a new six-color Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 74.
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