Gallery
of Superb Printing & Ben Franklin Award highlight annual banquet
Printing & Publishing Council of New England and Boston
Litho/Craftsman’s Club host event
Nearly 230 people attended the annual Gallery of Superb Printing banquet
and awards celebration last month to honor top achievements from printing
and graphic communication companies throughout the greater Boston and
eastern Massachusetts area. (More)
Field
shapes up for PINE’s Inaugural Golf Outing
The leader board of golfers registered to play in Printing Industries
of New England’s Inaugural Golf Outing is nearing 100. (More)
Three
printers install Heidelberg equipment
Two Heidelberg Polar cutters have been installed at printing companies
in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and a new six-color Heidelberg Speedmaster
press and Polar cutter have been installed at an Erie, Penn. commercial
printing company. (More)
Portsmouth,
N.H. printer installs KBA 74 Karat digital offset press
On Demand Imaging required larger sheet size, additional
color and inline coating
A 74 Karat digital offset press with inline aqueous coater from KBA
North America was installed recently at On Demand Imaging,
a sheetfed offset printing company in Portsmouth, N.H. (More)
Ram
Printing completes 4,000 square foot expansion
2004 purchase of Heidelberg Speedmaster prompted expansion
plans for New Hampshire printer
Ram Printing Inc., a family-owned and operated full-service
offset commercial printing company in southern New Hampshire, has completed
a 4,000 square foot expansion to its plant in East Hampstead, to accommodate
a Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 74 five-color sheetfed press with aqueous
coater that was installed last year. (More)
Six
momentous marketing and sales opportunities
By John Graham
There’s never a need for more opportunities to make sales. Never.
More than enough are always available. In fact, more opportunities than
any company can handle. (More)
Reevaluate
production standards and pricing policies or you too will be singing
the blues
By Jack J. Epstein
For many years, the only people entitled to sing the blues were those
who knew the true meaning of pain and suffering. They worked on farms
or in honkytonks; certainly not printing companies. (More)
Company
Profile
A new era for The New Herald Press
By John Scibelli
Two small printing companies in the Providence area have joined together
to form a mid-sized full-service commercial printing company that has
a healthy mix of sheetfed and web printing work, as well as a growing
bindery and mailing operation. (More)
Only
in printed version
OS
X Tiger: What’s new for prepress
By Ron Ellis
Apple released another upgrade to the Macintosh operating system last
month. Tiger has more than 200 new features in this upgrade. Ellis highlights
several of them and how they affect prepress profesionals.
The
future of variable data and on-demand printing is bright
By Ryan Crist
With any new technology, there are doubts as to whether it will work
or stick around. The question that everyone who is investing or thinking
about investing in digital printing has is whether or not it is just
a technology fad or if it has real potential for the future.
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