FCL Graphics, a premier North American printer of marketing collateral and business communications, announced the appointment of Stephen Flood as its CEO. Previously, Flood was executive vice president of Vertis Direct Marketing, where he spearheaded the company’s market-leading nationwide direct marketing business.
Commercial printer equipment installations and other news from Printing Impressions’ July 2012 edition, featuring DiscPro Graphics and Marrs Printing & Packaging.
FCL Graphics, a leading North American printer of marketing and direct mail materials, has formed an integrated Media Solutions Group to provide cross-media solutions to marketers. “If we can help increase our customers’ response rates by utilizing multichannel campaigns, it makes all the components of the campaign, including the traditional print pieces, more valuable and profitable,” said Michael Ford, president and CEO of FCL Graphics.
Commercial printer equipment installations and other news from Printing Impressions’ June 2012 edition, featuring J.S. McCarthy Printers and Precision Graphics of Oregon.
HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL—FCL Graphics, a printer of marketing and direct mail materials, announced it has achieved G7 Master Printer qualification in four service categories: proofing, digital printing, sheetfed and web offset. According to IDEAlliance, FCL is one of only two printing plants in the country to have G7 Master qualification in all four of these key print services.
FCL Graphics is one of only two printing plants in the country to have G7 Master Qualification in all four of these key print services—proofing, digital print, sheetfed and web offset. “We can deliver consistent color whether we are printing a 500 copy run digital printing, or a 20 million copy web offset run,” said Michael Ford, president and CEO of FCL Graphics.
Binding and finishing news briefs from Printing Impressions’ May 2012 edition, featuring Print Harmony.
To help boost its capacity and services, FCL Graphics has invested in a high-speed Heidelberg stitching line with six model TAS signature feeders with the Optigraf signature recognition system. The line includes a UFA coverfeeder, five stitching heads, one three-knife trimmer with fourth and fifth knife attachments for two-up product, and a Rima counter stacker.
FCL announced the completion of new five-year senior revolving and term-debt facilities. The lower interest cost of this new financing will free up significant cash flow providing increased capacity for investments to drive growth both organically and through acquisition.
HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL—FCL Graphics, a printer of marketing and direct mail materials, announced major investments to enhance and expand services to marketers and producers of communication materials.
