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Digital Press Scorecard
Xerox Corp.
iGen3 digital production press
Joseph Merritt & Co., Hartford, CT
Gordon Bernard Co., Cincinnati
Lancaster Ultra-Graphics, Landisville, PA
PrintManagement, Cincinnati
Xerographic Digital Printing, Orlando
McKay Press, Midland, MI
Rapid Solutions Group, Melville, NY
HP Indigo
HP Indigo 3050 digital printing press
Tukaiz LLC, Franklin Park, IL
Kodak Versamark
VX5000 ink-jet, color printing system
Transcontinental CC3, Warminster, PA
NexPress Solutions
NexPress 2100 digital color press
MGF/Consortium Inc., Edison, NJ
Océ
VarioStream 7000 printing system
Offset Paperback Manufacturers, Dallas, PA
VarioStream 7650 digital printing system
Action Mailers, Aston, PA
VarioStream 7650 Twin MICR digital printing systems
MetroGroup Corp. , Rutland, VT
VarioPrint 2050 multifunction device
Queen City Imaging, Buffalo, NY
Kodak Polychrome Graphics
DirectPress 5634 DI press
Franklin Press, Baton Rouge, LA
Murray Print Shop, St. Louis
DirectPress 5034 DI press
Ben Franklin Printers, Manchester, NH
Birmingham Printing, Birmingham, AL
Print Communications Inc., Indianapolis
Tackett Printing, Little Rock, AR
Metroplex Finishing, Flower Mound, TX
KBA North America
74 Karat DI digital offset press
Color K Graphics, Miami
Solzer Studios, San Francisco
VANCOUVER—Creo Inc. reports shipping its 1,000th Trendsetter very-large-format (VLF) CTP device, with the milestone platesetter going to Eclipse Print a.s. in Prague. The technology was introduced in 1996, with the unit used in beta testing still be in production at Trend Offset Printing in Los Alamitos, CA. (www.creo.com)
ROCKVILLE, MD—Social & Health Services provides marketing and communications services to governments and private sector organizations, with the U.S. government being its biggest customer. It recently expanded its in-house print facility, Digital xPress, into a larger print facility and added its second Xerox iGen3 digital color press driven by a Fiery Q4500 color server from EFI. The company often has only a few hours to write, design, print and ship literature across the country. (www.shs.net/www.efi.com/ www.xerox.com)
ROCHESTER, NY—Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) donated the Kodak Approval NX digital proofing system from its Graph Expo 2004 display to the Rochester Institute of Technology. (www.kpgraphics.com)
WATERLOO, WI—"Flashpoint Services" is the name Perry Judd's is giving to a slate of Web-based prepress services. Its intent is to put prepress on the customer's desktop. Flashpoint utilizes Kodak Polychrome Real Time and Virtual Matchprint technologies. (www.perryjudds.com/www.kpgraphics.com)
STATE COLLEGE, PA—To serve the needs of educational organizations and corporate training departments, Delta L Printing is offering a combination of on-demand printing and digital media (CDs or DVDs) production services. The service package is front-ended by the company's Printer Diamond Web-based document management, ordering and job tracking system. (www.deltalprinting.com)