Print
Solutions June 2005
NEW
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
JUST
OUT
C.E.
Printed Products Inc., Carol Stream,
Ill., opened Bob’s Bargain
Basement for distributors to buy
blank or printed envelopes and
letterhead and save 30 percent
or more, the company said. Users
can view the selections at www.hotce.com
and read a product’s description,
its standard price and Bob’s
Bargain Basement price. Call (800)
446-3831.
MeadWestvaco
Corp.’s Packaging Resources
Group, Stamford, Conn., launched
a folder on Tango® Web Grade
graphic paperboards. The folder
uses 4-color photos, comparison
data and printed sheets to show
how Tango Web outperforms competitors.
Tango C2S is double-blade coated
on both sides for side-to-side
uniformity, a highly polished
shine and a flawless finish from
front to back, according to the
company. Call (800) 418-0397.
Magnum
Magnetics Corp., Marietta, Ohio,
introduced DIGIMAG® VINYL
printable, flexible magnetic sheeting
for solvent and eco-solvent ink
jet printers. The matte white
or gloss white material is available
in 12, 15, 20, 25 and 30 mil thicknesses;
a width of 24.375 inches; and
roll lengths of 25, 50 and 100
feet, according to the company.
DIGIMAG applications include point-of-purchase
displays, message boards, outdoor
signage, arts and crafts, and
toys
and games. Call (800) 258-0991
or (740) 568-3721 (fax). Visit
www.magnummagnetics.com.
TST/Impreso
Inc., Coppell, Texas, introduced
bottled spring water. The company
already distributes its own brand
of water, Alexa Springs, through
its nationwide network of five
plants and more than 50 warehouses.
The company also will help its
dealers offer private-labeled
water to hotels, resorts, retail
firms, restaurants, car dealerships,
trade groups, schools and for
event promotions. Call (800) 527-2878.
Spiral
Binding Company Inc., Totowa,
N.J., introduced Print On Demand
folders that allow a user to produce
within seconds short runs of full-color,
customized pocket folders using
a laser printer or color copier
and a 12-inch pouch laminator.
The documents are placed under
the front and back of the outside
laminate covers. The user then
runs the folder through the pouch
laminator to seal the documents.
After lamination, the adhesive
strips from the tabs are removed
and pockets are pressed into place.
The letter-sized folders are available
in packs of 10. Call (800) 631-3572
or (888) 809-2463 (fax). Visit
www.spiralbinding.com.
FYI
FormStore
Incorporated, Fenton, Mo., announced
that its Digital Print Solutions
for Health Care program received
“a huge response.”
More than 550 distributors responded
to the program’s initial
promotion, the company said. The
program’s sales kits include
22 digitally printed health care
application samples, digitally
imaged donut boxes, tissue box
covers and presentation folders.
Call (800) 325-9583.
Admore®
Inc., a division of Ennis Inc.
in Macomb, Mich., offers a wide
variety of Conformer® Expansion
products with numerous branding
options. The Conformer Expansion
product line includes folders,
mailers, portfolios and packaging
products designed with a unique
expansion feature to hold and
protect contents of various sizes.
Call (800) 523-6673.
Datatel
Resources Corp., Monaca, Pa.,
installed a digital prepress system
that includes a Strobbe RIP server,
GAP FINDER system and a Fuji F6000
Imagesetter. Distributors will
benefit from increased speed,
greater flexibility in copy changes
and quick orders, the company
said. Call (800) 245-2688.
BBF
Printing Solutions, Largo, Fla.,
organized an open house at its
corporate offices to introduce
its Direct Mail Solutions division,
which recently purchased a printing
press to fulfill the growing demand
for direct mail pieces such as
subscription renewals, loyalty
programs and customer statements.
The company recently introduced
its four divisions: Label Solutions,
Plastic Card Solutions, Document
Solutions and Direct Mail Solutions.
Call (866) 545-8703.
AWARD
AmeriPrint
Graphics Inc., Neenah, Wis., won
eight awards at the 5th Annual
Graphics Excellence Awards, a
statewide printing competition
organized by the Printing Industries
of Wisconsin. Competing against
715 entries, the company won “Best
of Category” awards in Programs
(4 or more colors), Programs (1,
2 or 3 colors), Internal Communication
Pieces (4 or more colors) and
Stationery Packages (4 colors).
Call (920) 733-0468.