Equipment and capabilities
Pressroom
• MAN Roland 906 LV sheetfed press
° 6-color with inline coater & extended delivery
° scanning densitometer, CCI, AWS & Eltosh
° max. sheet size 401⁄4 x 557⁄8”
° max. image area 393⁄4 x 557⁄8”
° Delta Effect debris removal dampening system
• MAN Roland 706 PLV sheetfed press
° 6-color perfector with inline coater & extended delivery
° scanning densitometer, CCI, AWS & Eltosh
° max. sheet size 291⁄8 x 4015⁄16”
° max. image area 281⁄8 x 401⁄8”
° Delta Effect debris removal dampening system
• MAN Roland 506 LUV sheetfed press
° 6-color with inline coater & Nordsen interdeck UV lamps for curing UV coating and/or hybrid UV printing
° scanning spectrophotometer, CCI, AWS & Nordsen
° max. sheet size 231⁄4 x 291⁄8”
° max. image area 227⁄8 x 291⁄8”
° 18,000 impressions per hour
° Delta Effect debris removal dampening system
• MAN Roland 702 P sheetfed press
° 2-color perfector
° RCI & Eltosh
° max. sheet size 291⁄8 x 4015⁄16”
° max. image area 281⁄8 x 401⁄8”
° Delta Effect debris removal dampening system
• Technotrans Ecoclean Solvent Recycling System
Pressroom Quality Control
• MAN Roland CCI scanning densitometers – SPC reports
• Delta Dampening (debris removal)
• Power plate loading
• Automatic wash-up devices
• PECOM press monitor system
• X-Rite spectrophotometer
Digital Output & Proofing
• Xerox iGen3 110 full-color Digital Production Press
• Xerox Nuvera Pro 120 B/W Digital Production System
• (1) Canon ImagePROGRAF W8400 hi-res (Matchproof equivalent) 44” inkjet printer with ORIS Color Tuning and Digital Proofing System software
• (2) Canon ImagePROGRAF W8400 hi-res 44” inkjet printers, with ORIS Digital Proofing System software and ICC-based color profiles, arranged in front/back configuration and controlled by ImpoProof 8400 Plus impo proofing software
• (2) HP LaserJet 5000N 1200 DPI tabloid laser printers
Plating
• Kodak Trendsetter 4557 VLF direct-to-plate imagesetter
• Kodak direct-to-plate processing line
• Stoesser plate exposure unit
• Stoesser register system
Electronic Prepress Workflow
• Kodak Prinergy Connect 4 PDF-based workflow system
° Prinergy primary server: Dell PE2850 3.0 GHz dual-Xeon HT w/ 2 GB RAM and 1.2 TB RAID-5 disk storage
° Prinergy secondary server: Dell PE4650 2.4 GHz dual-Xeon w/ 3 GB RAM and 580 GB RAID-5 disk storage
• Kodak Insite 5 web-based portal into Prinergy allows Internet-enabled job submission, job-status tracking, online collaboration, and remote proofing and approval
• Kodak Preps imposition software accelerates and automates the job-creation and imposition process using JDF (job definition format) file standards
• Kodak UpFront 4 production planning, job layout and automation
software
• Kodak Prinergy Rules-Based Automation module provides additional automation between Prinergy, InSite and EFI Hagen OA production accounting system
• Dell PowerVault 128T LTO autoloading tape library w/ 20-tape, 2 terabyte native capacity (4 terabyte compressed) dedicated to Prinergy system job archival and retrieval
• MAN Roland PrintNet system (Job Pilot, PressMonitor, PrepressLink)
Prepress Hardware (Mac/Win)
• (1) Mac Pro 2.66 GHz quad-CPU Xeon workstation
• (2) Power Mac 2.5 GHz quad-CPU G5 workstations
• (4) Power Mac dual-G4 1.0–1.25 GHz dual-CPU workstations
• (1) Dell Precision 530 2.4 GHz dual-CPU workstation
• (2) Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz workstations
Prepress Software (Mac/Win)
• Mac OS X 10.4.x Tiger / Windows XP Pro / Windows 2000
• Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium, Creative Suite 2
• QuarkXPress 7.0, 6.5
• Adobe Pagemaker 7.0
• Macromedia Freehand 9-11
• Corel Draw 10, Graphic Suite X3
• FlightCheck Professional 5.01
• Enfocus Pitstop Professional 5.1/6.0.1
• Kodak Virtual Proofing 2.2.1
• Heidelberg LinoColor, Print Open, Scan Open
• Gretag ProfileMaker 4.1
Imposition Software
• Kodak Preps 4.2 digital imposition software
• Kodak UpFront 4 production planning software
• Kodak Prinergy imposition software
Variable Data & Mailing Software
• XMPie cross-media variable data publishing software:
° Based on Adobe InDesign Server
° uProduce, uStore, uImage, uPlan provide dynamic content and image creation, on-the-fly data merge and web storefront commerce solutions
° uCreate plug-ins for InDesign and DreamWeaver
• Jet Letter variable data printing and mail merge software
• Business Objects’ PostalSoft Business Edition mail prep software
Scanning
• Linotype-Hell Topaz scanner, 20–2000%, LinoColor 5.2
Calibration
• Gretag Macbeth Spectroscan / Spectrolino spectrophotometer electronic color calibrating device
Bindery/Finishing
• Muller Martini Minute Man 6-pocket with cover feeder and counter stacker
• Muller Martini Bravo T high-speed 6-pocket with cover feeder, counter stacker and 3-hole drill
• 45” Itoh cutter with Baumann flow system
• Wohlenberg 73” fully automatic computer programmable cutter with Baumann jogger and flow system
• MBO Folder 23 x 35” with 4 sections, wet score attachment and pile feed (4/4/4)
• Two (2) MBO folders 26 x 40” continuous feed (4/4/4)
• MBO map folder 28 x 40” continuous feed (10/4)
• MBO map folder 311⁄2 x 50” continuous feed (10/4)
• MBO Z2 knife folder with transport unit
• Baumann pile turner and aerator
• Two (2) shrinkwrap machines
• Three (3) hydraulic drills
• Two (2) power staplers
• Rollem score and perf machine
• Wohlenberg City 4000 Perfect Binder w/ inline Spreader/Gatherer and Trim-Tec 45I Three Knife Trimmer
• Wire-O binding
Mailing & Fulfillment
• Full-service mail house and list broker
• Full-color or B/W Variable Data mailing capability using Xerox iGen3, Xerox Nuvera Pro and XMPie VD publishing software
• Traditional and web-based fulfillment
• Two (2) VideoJet labeling machines
• Two (2) inserters (MailCrafters, Bell & Howell)
• NeoPost mail metering machine
• MailBag poly bagger
Network Infrastructure
• Active Directory-integrated internal network
• Cisco Systems Catalyst 6500-series enterprise switch with supervisor
blade, 16-port gigabit Ethernet blade and two (2) 48-port Fast Ethernet blades
• Two (2) 3Com SuperStack II 3300 24-port Fast Ethernet switches for network-edge devices
• Cisco Systems 3640 router with T-1 serial interface and two Fast Ethernet interfaces
• Cisco Systems 3015 VPN Concentrator
• Fourteen (14) Dell 2550/2650/2850-series dual-CPU rack mount servers providing Exchange email, production accounting, SQL Server and other web-based and administrative services
• Two public-facing servers providing web, ftp, dns, mail gateway and application services
• T-1 Internet connection provided by Front Range Internet
• Dell PowerVault 128T LTO autoloading tape library w/ 20-tape,
2 terabyte native capacity performs nightly backups of all critical systems and client job data
• 11 kW battery-backed, conditioned server room power
Revised 09/11/2007