GRAPH EXPO & CONVERTING EXPO 2004 Offset Printing -- Perfector

Commercial web and sheetfed printer Lithographix Inc. signed on for a six-color, 81˝ Rapida 205 with coater for its new 275,000-square-foot facility in Hawthorne, CA—the first super-large-format sheetfed press of its kind on the West Coast. The new press is due to be delivered in the spring of 2005. And Challenge Printing, Eden Prairie, MN, bought the first new Drupa-model, six-color, 41˝ Rapida 105 sheetfed press with aqueous and UV coating that was on the show floor.