New Inkjet Press Being Installed at Mercury Print

Mercury believes the resulting faster time to market, offset print quality and automated inventory replenishment that the press affords will allow it to increase its business from the largest textbook publishers, including McGraw Hill Education, Pearson and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

“The trends that we’re seeing include a mandate from publishers to reduce their inventories, incorporate more customization and reduce the price point of textbooks,” said Christian Schamberger, Mercury vice president of operations. “With the Prosper 5000XL press, we can provide our customers the product they need at the quantities they need, when they need it.