Canterbury Press buys 8-color perfector from MAN Roland
Installation scheduled for December at Rome, N.Y. firm
Canterbury Press, a commercial printing company in Rome, N.Y., has purchased a new 41-inch, eight color MAN Roland 700 perfector sheetfed press.

“Canterbury Press has had a good track record in the past with MAN Roland,” said Dale E. Rashford, Canterbury’s vice president of sales and marketing. “And from our research, the new Roland 700 eight-color press seems to be a logical transitional move, based on its capabilities, features and costs.”

Rashford sees his clients as the chief beneficiaries of the Roland 700’s advantages. “With the newer press, we will be able to deliver jobs quicker, based on faster makereadies and more impressions per hour,” he said. “The eight-color press will allow us to use the four over four perfecting to expand our market penetration by giving us the ability to produce larger print runs more competitively and quickly ”

He said the press is scheduled to be installed in December and operational before the end of the year.

About Canterbury Press
Canterbury Press was founded in 1950 by Roll C. Goodsell. In 1975, the company became one of the first printing companies in the country to establish an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and to date remains a 100 percent employee-owned company. The company has 60 full time employees.