Print media, print ads, signs, tarpaulins, and even the most basic prints and texts we see on books, newspapers and almost everything around us is made possible through the task of printing. In fact, printing is considered as a compact type of service that is being offered for everyone. Printing services are being provided to customers from all walks of life. Others simply define printing as the process of actually reproducing images, texts and graphics via the usage of an ink. The affectivity of this process relies on the various types of progression that are available in the current market.
Hence, there are three printing methods being used these days. This would be the following:
• Digital Printing
This is a very special variety of printing process that makes use of innovated digital printers. With this type of printing, an effective impression for any given image or text will be produced. Moreover, it enhances the output’s quality.
Digital Printing also provides excellence in terms of a so called Rapid Prototyping process which is accessible to a variety of designers. Plus, the capacity for the absorption of ink in advanced digital printers is already relatively less these days. In fact digital printers do not necessarily soak toners and ink onto the paper. This way, there is the ability to obtain a clearer image.
Hence, the price variation for this type of service depends on the applications and features that are showcased by the digital printers. You are also assured that only high quality resolution images will be produced. Furthermore, only digital papers are utilized in order to produce a glossy output for the images, texts and designs.
• Offset Printing
Offset Printing is another popular printing method. Through this method, a special kind of print is being inked and transferred from one printing plate towards the roller, where in, the roller is the one who will ink the paper, promoting a further execution of the printing process.
Hence, only high quality images are obtained, with much emphasis on the clearness and sharpness of the output. Similar in a way to digital printing, you will also achieve glossy results.
Thus, offset printing uses a process called “lithographic process” which is a combination of water and oil. Plus, an additional technique is added in order to print these images and texts.
• Letterpress Printing
Letterpress Printing is a method of printing that produces image impressions via the application of the ink. With this, it can get through the surface. In addition, a movable type aids in printing the text where the so called “raised image” is linked and pressed onto a smooth surface, reversing the images.
Thus, this method of printing is considered as one amongst the various conventional printing methods. Plus, innovation has combined these traditional methods with advanced technology, making it a more demanded printing method. The prices for this type are more reasonable as compared to the other two so that it would cater for people in all walks of life.
Here are some of the printing and printing supply companies in the US:
Alabama
Better Label & Products, Inc.
3333 Empire Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: 404 763 8440, 800 448 1813 (toll free number)
Fax: 404 763 3692
American Marking, Inc.
2435 Vale Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: 205 987 0151, 800 964 6275 (toll free number)
Fax: 205 733 1720
QMS, Inc.
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, AL 36618
Phone: 251 633 4300, 800 777 7782 (toll free number)
Fax: 251 633 4866
Wurzburg
9312 Madison Blvd.
Madison, AL 35758
Phone: 256 772 8145
Fax: 256 772 8495
Hewlett Packard Co.
2200 Riverchase Blvd., Suite 700
Birmingham, AL 35201
Phone: 970 635 1000
Arizona
Laser Re Nu International, Inc.
1817 E. Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone: 602 437 8000, 800 878 9015 (toll free number)
Fax: 602 437 4033
Screaming Color LLC
3126 W. Clarendon Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Phone: 602 241 1485
W.P. & Associates
201 E. Southern Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85282
Phone: 480 517 9391
Fax: 480 921 8765
Luck Microsystems
2307 E. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone: 520 740 0622
Arkansas
Sigma Supply, Inc.
824 Mid America Blvd.
Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone: 501 760 1511, 800 264 1661(toll free number)
Fax: 501 760 1521
Northern California
Hewlett Packard Co.
371 W. Trimble Rd.
San Jose, CA 95131
Phone: 408 435 7400
Fax: 408 435 5865
Hewlett Packard Co.
50 Fremont St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415 882 6800
Fax: 415 882 6804
Alps Electric, Inc.
30 Las Colinas Lane
San Jose, CA 95119 1212
Phone: 408 361 6400
Solectron Corp.
847 Gibraltar Dr.
Milpitas, CA 95035 6329
Phone: 408 957 8500
Fax: 408 956 6059
Mesa Systems
5573 Brisa St. Suite A
Livermore, CA 94550 9762
Phone: 925 443 9491
Fax: 925 443 9499
Ricoh Corp.
3001 Orchard Pkwy.
San Jose, CA 95134
Phone: 408 432 8800
Recortec, Inc.
1290 T Lawrence Station Rd.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 2220
Phone: 408 734 1290, 800 729 7654 (toll free number)
Fax: 408 734 2140
Micro Tech International
5845 Doyle, #104
Emeryville, CA 94608
Phone: 510 658 1433
Fax: 510 658 7339
Tom s Computer Warehouse
710 Gilman St.
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone: 510 558 1080
Fax: 510 558 1084
Wholesale Computers & Electronic Supply
1220 Diamond Way
Concord, CA 94520
Phone: 925 680 8030
Fax: 925 680 8096
Advent Business Machines
325 Corey way # 105
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Phone: 650 589 5500
Fax: 650 589 5066
Savin Corp.
1190 Burnett Ave.
Concord, CA 94520
Phone: 925 603 1300
Fax: 925 603 1315
Toner Cartridge Services
1032 Revere Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94124 3443
Phone: 415 822 4852
Fax: 415 822 4853
Vallejo Business Machines
940 Tennessee St.
Vallejo, CA 94590 4585
Phone: 707 644 5261, 877 879 2826 (toll free number)
Fax: 707 644 0405
Southern California
Label Specialties, Inc.
704 Dunn Way
Placentia, CA 92870
Phone: 714 961 8074, 800 635 2386(toll free number)
Fax: 714 961 8276
Aisin World Corp.
24330 Garnier St.
Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: 310 326 8681
Fax: 310 533 8271
All Makes Office Machine Co., Inc.
150 W. 24th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: 213 749 7483
Fax: 213 746 2905
CIE America, Inc.
2701 Dow Ave.
Tustin, CA 92680
Phone: 714 573 2942
LPS Computer Service Group, Inc.
210 S. Juniper St. Ste. 101
Escondido, CA 92025
Phone: 760 489 5342, 800 959 1575 (toll free number)
Fax: 760 489 6069
Adcraft Business Mail
2770 Vail Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Phone: 323 778 6245
Fax: 323 778 0031
Acuprint Technology
6359 Paseo Del Lago
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Phone: 760 929 4808, 800 652 2877(toll free number)
Fax: 760 930 6281
Hewlett Packard Co.
16550 W. Bernardo Dr.
San Diego, CA 92127 1899
PC Mall
2555 W. 190th St.
Torrance, CA 90504
Phone: 800 555 6255 (toll free number)
Fax: 310 630 6482
Block Graphics, Inc.
3003 Rollie Gates Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Phone: 805 237 6494
Fax: 805 237 6555
BMC Inc.
6208 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Phone: 323 464 3100, 800 262 7080 (toll free number)
Fax: 323 464 0468
Forbes Computer Group, Inc.
17422 Pullman St.
Irvine, CA 92614
Phone: 949 756 2000, 800 540 1900 (toll free number)
Fax: 949 756 2040
U.S. Micro Products
5959 W. Century Blvd., Ste. 201
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone: 310 215 1800, 800 741 7755 (toll free number)
Fax: 310 215 8122
Printronix
14600 Myford Rd.
Irvine, CA 92606 1005
Phone: 949 368 2300, 800 665 6210(toll free number)
Fax: 714 368 2600
Datacap, Inc.
11526 Sorrento Valley Rd. Suite A
San Diego, CA 92121 1314
Phone: 858 481 3314, 800 795 5431(toll free number)
Fax: 858 481 6038
RxLaser, Inc.
424 T. W. Commonwealth Ave.
Fullerton, CA 92832 1758
Phone: 714 529 1989
Fax: 310 690 9184
Secure Communication Systems, Inc.
1740 E. Wilshire Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone: 714 547 1174
Fax: 714 547 1343
Dennis & Schwab, Inc.
505 E. First St., Suite B
Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: 714 505 1270
Fax: 714 505 4557
Colorado
Office & Janitorial Supplies Co.
776 Cherryvale Rd.
Boulder, CO 80303
Phone: 303 499 7360
Fax: 303 554 0533
CG Press, Inc.
6800 W. 117th Ave.
Broomfield, CO 80020 2954
Phone: 303 469 5181
Fax: 303 469 5185
Scientech, Inc.
5649 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80303 1399
Phone: 303 444 1361, 800 525 0522 (toll free number)
Fax: 303 444 9229
Benchmark Systems
7000 Broadway
Denver, CO 80221 2910
Phone: 303 426 6112, 800 509 3232(toll free number)
Fax: 303 426 6552
Printelogy
2137 S. Birch St.
Denver, CO 80222
Phone: 303 757 1711, 800 766 7122 (toll free number)
Fax: 303 757 2426
Hewlett Packard Co.
3404 E. Harmony Rd.
Fort Collins, CO 80528 9544
Phone: 970 898 3800
Rocky Mountain Ribbons
1808 Forest Ave., P.O. Box 9070
Durango, CO 81302 9070
Phone: 970 259 7357
Fax: 970 247 1911
Connecticut
National Toner Recycle & Supply, Inc.
29 Harbor Ave.
Norwalk, CT 06850
Phone: 203 853 2998, 800 676 0749(toll free number)
Fax: 203 853 1258
Hewlett Packard Co.
4 Stamford Plaza
Stamford, CT 06901 3238
Phone: 203 324 1003
Fax: 203 325 5680
Lexmark International
1055 Washington Blvd.
Stamford, CT 06901 2216
Phone: 203 961 6700
Connecticut Computer & Video
254 Edin Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06706
Phone: 203 753 8970
Delaware
Hewlett Packard Co.
2850 Centerville Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone: 302 633 8000
Florida
Parts Now!
1085 S.W. 15th Ave. #5
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Phone: 561 279 9280, 800 741 0939(toll free number)
Fax: 561 279 8901
Trisquare, Inc.
4171 West Hillsboro Blvd
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Phone: 954 346 1905, 800 832 3154 (toll free number)
Fax: 954 346 1908
OCE Printing Systems
5600 Broken Sound Blvd.
Boca Raton, FL 33487
Phone: 561 997 3100, 800 523 5444 (toll free number)
Fax: 561 997 3352
All Communication Rentals, Inc.
1402 S.W. 13th Court
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Phone: 954 788 9555, 800 886 3401(toll free number)
Fax: 954 788 6373
Southern Office Equipment
4424 Lois Ave. N.
Tampa, FL 33614
Phone: 813 873 1112, 800 766 7637 (toll free number)
Fax: 813 875 7517
Lexmark International
800 S. Douglas Rd.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Phone: 305 447 2200
Fax: 305 447 2233
Danka
11101 Roosevelt Blvd. N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Phone: 727 622 2100
Action Computer Systems & Service
500 N. Harbor City Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32935
Phone: 321 242 6111, 888 536 7812 (toll free number)
Fax: 321 242 0058
Hewlett Packard Co.
108 N. Armenia Ave.
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: 954 938 9800
Fax: 813 254 9560
Efficient Business Consulting
933 N.E. 125th St.
North Miami, FL 33161
Phone: 305 899 0107
Civil Aviation Resource, Inc.
6020 N. W. 84th Ave.
Miami, FL 33166 3317
Phone: 305 823 2284
Fax: 305 823 6383
Leading Source Office Solutions
819 Lark St.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Phone: 850 863 1494
Advanced Video Technology (AVT)
822 S.E. 8th Avenue
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Phone: 954 421 2132, 800 741 2490 (toll free number)
Fax: 954 421 6560
Laserlife Tech & Supply
841 Nicolet Ave., #4
Winter Park, FL 32789
Phone: 407 628 1227
Fax: 407 628 1883
BTI Computers, Inc.
1789 N.W. 79th Ave.
Miami, FL 33126 1112
Phone: 305 477 0000, 800 554 1968(toll free number)
Fax: 305 477 3094
Georgia
Better Label & Products, Inc.
3333 Empire Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: 404 763 8440, 800 448 1813 (toll free number)
Fax: 404 763 3692
Diamond Data Corp.
328 Bell Park Dr.
Woodstock, GA 30188
Phone: 770 928 0055, 800 955 0508(toll free number)
Fax: 770 516 0409
Konica Business Technologies
1117 Perimeter Center W., Suite 301E
Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone: 770 379 0444
Fax: 770 379 0555
Better Brand Products
3333 Empire Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: 800 763 1941(toll free number)
Fax: 404 763 3692
Advantage Laser Products, Inc.
1840 Marietta Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone: 404 351 2700, 800 458 3501 (toll free number)
Fax: 800 871 3305, 800 871 3305 (toll free number)
Lanier Worldwide, Inc.
2300 Park Lake Dr. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30345 2979
Phone: 770 496 9500, 800 708 7088(toll free number)
Fax: 800 252 9703
Hewlett Packard Co.
20 Perimeter Summit Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: 404 648 0000
Wurzburg Macon Georgia Div.
787 Hillcrest Industrial Blvd., Units F, G, H
Macon, GA 31204
Phone: 478 745 3808
Fax: 478 746 5952
Label America
5430 E. Ponce De Leon Ave.
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Phone: 770 934 8040, 800 232 7833 (toll free number)
Fax: 770 939 6960
ABB Systems
108 Main St. S.E.
Eastman, GA 31023
Phone: 478 374 1930, 800 328 8226(toll free number)
Fax: 478 374 1931
Illinois
I Tech Automation, Inc.
25711 Hillview Ct.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone: 847 726 9340, 800 311 9070(toll free number)
Fax: 847 726 9370
Hewlett Packard Co.
100 N. Riverside Plaza
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312 474 4000
Arlington Computer Products
851 Commerce Ct.
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Phone: 847 541 6389, 800 548 5105(toll free number)
Fax: 847 541 6881
NEC America, Inc.
1250 N. Arlington Heights Rd.
Itasca, IL 60143
Phone: 630 467 5000
Fax: 630 775 6856
Peak Technologies Group, Inc.
1014 E. Algonquin Rd., Suite 109
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: 410 312 6000, 800 950 6372 (toll free number)
Fax: 410 312 7381
Cole Parmer Instrument Co.
625 E. Bunker Court, MS18
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 1844
Phone: 800 431 8944(toll free number)
Fax: 847 247 2929
Markpack Inc.
3405 Lonergan Dr.
Rockford, IL 61109
Phone: 815 874 5454, 888 874 5454 (toll free number)
Fax: 815 874 1660
Hurletron Incorporated
1820 Tempel Dr
Libertyville, IL 60048 9729
Phone: 847 680 7022
Fax: 847 680 7338
Connecting Point
1306 E. Empire
Bloomington, IL 61701
Phone: 309 663 5200
Fax: 309 662 7189
Suncraft Technologies, Inc.
1301 Frontenac Rd.
Naperville, IL 60563
Phone: 630 369 7900
Fax: 630 369 7070
Ramco Ribbon, Inc.
165 Schuyler Ave.
Bradley, IL 60915
Phone: 815 937 0561
Fax: 815 937 0595
Cable Guard
707 Woodridge
Glencoe, IL 60022
Phone: 847 242 0334, 877 242 0334(toll free number)
Fax: 847 242 0335
Banks on Labels, Inc.
4034 Tugwell
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Phone: 847 678 7075
Fax: 847 678 7044
Beverly Laser
1784 E. Oakton St.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone: 847 296 1768
Fax: 847 296 1760
Professional Printer
1311 W. Main St.
Belleville, IL 62220 1526
Phone: 618 222 0664
Fax: 618 222 0665
Indiana
Commercial Office Products & Supply
22988 W. Ireland Rd.
South Bend, IN 46614
Phone: 574 282 1830
Fax: 574 282 2571
Data Processing Sciences Corp.
5987 E. 71st St., Suite 111
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Phone: 317 849 6772
Fax: 317 849 7134 |
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