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Very simply put, prepress is the foundation of good printing. At Annan & Sons, we’re constantly updating our equipment and computer-to-plate technology to ensure that it’s the latest and best available. We are persistent in conducting pre-press testing to certify the quality of our work and as a result, our proofs are a highly accurate, true reflection of the final product.
Equipment List
Scanners
- Scitex Eversmart Series III Flatbed Scanner
Computers & Workflow
- Prinergy Connect Workflow System
- Qualstar Tape Backup System
- Apogee PDF Series 3 Workflow
- High-end Macintosh & PC workstations
Software
- QuarkXPress 4-7
- Adobe InDesign 1.5-CS3
- Adobe Illustrator 8-CS3
- Adobe Photoshop 6-CS3
- Preps (Imposition)
Digital Proofing
- Agfa Grand Sherpa 50
High Res Proofer
- Agfa Sherpamatic
- Agfa Sherpa 2
- Epson Stylus Pro 7600
- DocuColor 240
FTP
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In order to produce the highest quality of work possible, Annan & Sons believes in the winning combination of the best equipment and the best people. We invest constantly in our equipment, which is all Heidelberg and all sheetfed with a variety of sizes to accommodate jobs of all ranges. Our pressmen, who have decades of industry experience, are not only press operators, they are respected craftsmen.
Equipment List
Plates
- Up to 60" wide
- Cip3
- Magnus 800 Quantum (Platesetter)
Pressroom
- 20" Heidelberg GTO - 2 colour
- 20" Heidelberg SM52 - 5 colour with aqueous coater
- 40" Heidelberg - 2 colour with perfector
- 40" Heidelberg CD - 6 colour
- 40" Heidelberg CD-102 - 6 colour with aqueous coater
- 60" Harris - 2 colour
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With a complete, in-house, full-service bindery, we are able to ensure that this last, crucial step is completed accurately and on time. As in the other areas of our business, we continuously invest in the newest, greatest equipment, like our new loop-stitching attachment, to better meet our customers’ needs.
Equipment List
Cutters
- 45" Polar Automatic Cutter
- 59" Polar Automatic Cutter
- 45" Polar 115 Automatic Cutter with CIP4
Folders
- T-32 Stahl
- T-49 MBO
- B-20 Stahl
- B-23 MBO - up to 16 page with gatefolding
- B-30 MBO - up to 32 page with knife unit and gatefolding
Stitchers
- Single head
- 2 head rosback
- 6 pocket Muller Minute Man with cover feed
- Loop stitching with large-format loop
- Multiple & Single head drill with round-cornering
- Automatic counting and tabbing
- Rosback 30" perf, microperf, scoring and folding
- 2 Automatic Shrinkwrap lines
- Paper Banding
- Plastic Coil and Wiro Binding
- Specialized Fulfillment & Handwork to High Level of Complexity & Competency
- Complete Shipping Requirements Including Real Time Tracking and Proof of Delivery
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