Plant list
PRINTING
Litho
2006 Heidelberg Speedmaster CD74-5
B2 5 colour press. Fitted with CP2000 control, CIP3 link to pre-press, inkline automatic feed system,
Alcolor damping.
Maximum Production speed 15,000 iph
Maximum sheet size 530 x 740mm
Maximum image size 510 x 740mm
Minimum sheet size 210 x 350mm
Stock thickness 0.03mm – 0.8mm
2002 Heidelberg Speedmaster SM74-5P+L
B2 5 colour press plus coating unit with perfector (2+3),. Fitted with CP2000 control, CIP3 link to pre-press,
Ink temperature control, inkline automatic feed system, Alcolor damping, infra red drying.
Maximum Production speed 15,000 iph
Maximum sheet size 530 x 740mm
Maximum image size 510 x 740mm
Minimum sheet size 210 x 280mm
Heidelberg 2 colour Letterpress Cylinder - used only for cutting and creasing.
Maximum sheet (570 x 820mm)
Minimum sheet (304 x 405mm)
Polar PW 4AB Pile Turner
Machine room is equiped with light boxes, PMS scales, ruling up tables, densitometers, roller washer and plate storage.
Digital
2006 Xerox Nuvera 100 Digital Copier/Printer
100ppm high quality mono laser with in-line stapling, folding and booklet making.
120ppm duplex document scanner.
Prints on a wide range of stock weights and substrates.
Personalisation software for variable data printing.
Stock size A5 – SRA3
Stock weight 56gsm – 300gsm
FINISHING
Polar Guillotine 92E
Programatic, maximum width 920mm
2005 Heidelberg Stahl Ti52 Folder
Eight buckle folds + 1 knife
Maximum sheet 520 x 840mm
Minimum sheet 140 x 200mm
2007 Heidelberg Stahl KH66 Folder with computer control and VSA stacker
Four buckle folds + 2 knife + 1 side buckle
Maximum sheet 660 x 1040mm
Minimum sheet 140 x 180mm
2008 Heidelberg Stitchmaster ST100 Saddle-Stitcher
With cover feeder, 6 automatic feeders, up to 2 hand-feed stations, 3 knife trimmer and RIMA compensating stacker
Untrimmed Trimmed
Maximum size 355 x 311mm 349 x 305mm
Minimum size 128 x 92mm 120 x 89mm
Collator
Seven station up to A3 or 7 A4
maximum size 350 x 500mm
minimum size 70 x 100mm
The department is also equipped with stitching (saddle and stab), drilling 4 heads, glueing, wire-o machines (up to A4), and benches for hand work with a skilled work force.
PRE-PRESS
2 x G5 Macs
3 x G4 Macs
2 x iMacs (Intel)
4 x Pentium Server PC’s
LTO3 Tape backup
ICG 350i Sentinel Colour Drum Scanner
Epson Flat Bed Colour Scanner
Epson 7600 Proofing System
Epson 7880 Proofing System
HP5100 A3 Laser Printer
Screen Trueflow SE 6.0 PDF Workflow
Screen Riteapprove on-line proofing
Computer to Plate, Screen PTR 4300S Platesetter with 100 Plate Autoloader
Software
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Quark Xpress (Mac & PC Versions) [multi-language version supported]
Microsoft Office for Mac & PC
Microsoft Publisher PC
DESPATCH
Forklift Truck
Maximum weight of pallet 2200lbs (1 tonnes)
Maximum size 720 x 1020 x 1 metre high.
Robopac automatic pallet wrapper
2x Renault Master vans
Products are generally boxed, pallets are wrapped in film and delivery is made using one of our own vans or a reliable carrier.
Alternatively, we can also offer storage, stock control management and distribution of printed items.
Updated May 2010