Check out some cool new finishing solutions from Standard!

Derek Gordon reviews the latest products from Standard. The Horizon BQ-270V Perfect Binder and AFV-566FKK Folder. The BQ-270V single-clamp binder offers high-quality production perfect binding with fully automated operation, push-button simplicity, and on-demand production of variable thickness books. The Standard…

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Latest Trends in Finishing: Postpress equipment market could approach $5 billion dollar industry this year worldwide

Globally, the market for new postpress equipment could approach $5 billion this year, according to a study from market research/testing firm Smithers. Several finishing equipment suppliers were among more than 340 exhibitors in mid-February at the Packaging Innovations 2023 event…

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Why have LED-UV Curing on your offset press?

Some of the biggest benefits of LED-UV curing include Faster makeready times Lower energy bills and no VOCs Getting jobs right off the press into the bindery with no downtime Watch this short video as a number of commercial printers…

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Learn more about the RMGT 970 with ASAP

The release of the new ASAP system will allow RMGT customers to enjoy an entirely new level of automation and autonomous press operation in the 8 UP+ press format. Automated Smart Assist Printing increases press operating rates for continuous printing of…

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Hagg Press Installs RMGT 970 with LED-UV

Hagg Press Adds Second RMGT Press in Four Years ​as Steady Growth Continues Chicago-area Commercial/Trade Printer Installs RMGT 970 Series 8-UP+ Press as “Publication Workhorse” Machine. SOLON, OH – April 20, 2023 – Graphco, distributor of the leading 8-UP sheetfed…

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Print’s Special Powers – The Embellishment User Experience

Print’s Special Powers: The Embellishment UX As Q1 ’23 marches on, strategic marketers seem more tuned into end-customer’s user experiences (UX) than perhaps ever before. The use of “embellishments” to enhance the printed medium, making print “louder and stronger” can…

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Learn more about variable data foiling

The Foliant Mercury 400NG is the #1 Laminator in the World The Foliant Mercury 400 laminates and foils all on the same machine. It can produce gloss laminate, soft touch laminate, and digital foiling which allows the use of variable…

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Single Pressman Operation with ASAP & Speed Productivity Boost

Single Pressman Operation with ASAP & Speed Productivity Boost The ability to staff a highly automated RMGT 8-UP press with a single pressman has always been important for profitability and flexibility; however, now it has become more important than ever.…

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Keystone Folding Box Celebrates First Year with RMGT 970 Press

Keystone Folding Box Celebrates First Year with RMGT 970 Press 25″ X 38″ sheet format and LED-UV curing prove to be the ideal paperboard packaging print solution for Keystone’s high quality pharma folding carton products. “With a maximum speed of 16,000…

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57th Association of College and University Printers (ACUP+) Annual Conference

ACUP+’s annual conference is a comprehensive professional development opportunity that includes educational sessions led by industry experts, dynamic roundtable discussions, networking and collaboration events, and an extensive vendor trade exhibit. The 2023 ACUP+ Annual Conference will be held April 2-6 at…

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Graphco will be at Hunkeler Innovationdays 2023

The Hunkeler Innovationdays will be held from Februrary 27 to March 2, 2023 at the Lucerne Exhibition Centre in Switzerland and we will be there too! Graphco is coming to Lucerne Switzerland for Hunkelers Innovationdays! We’ll be talking to customers,…

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Offset vs Digital: What is Your Tipping Point

Most commercial printers have a hybrid print production using both offset and digital printing in their print manufacturing. What are some factors to consider in having a job print digital or offset? What factors should you consider in a new…

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Commit to Print World Tour Recap 2022

Thank you for joining us on our World Tour! Want more info on any of our offset presses? Fill out the form to receive it in your email! The RMGT Commit to Print World Tour was celebrated in major cities…

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Graphco Showcases The Unfair Advantage & Foliant Laminating Solutions at PRINTING United

REGISTER NOW ​SOLON, OH  |  September 14, 2022 Graphco, a leading provider of offset, digital and print finishing solutions, announces that they will be running live laminating and foiling jobs at the PRINTING United Expo, which will take place October…

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DavCo Advertising Installs RMGT 9 Series LED-UV Press

  LANDISVILLE, PA – July 28, 2022 RMGT, manufacturer of the leading 8-up sheetfed offset press in North America, announces the installation of the 4-color RMGT 9 Series offset press with LED-UV curing technology at DavCo Advertising. This multi-generation, family-owned…

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Pioneer Press Installs 8-color RMGT 9 Series LED-UV Perfecting Press

  Colorado – March 25, 2022 Pioneer Press, a leading commercial printer in the greater Denver, CO market will be installing an eight-color RMGT 9 Series perfecting press with LED-UV curing, this summer. Based in Greeley, CO, Pioneer Press has…

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Kevin Bennett of EZ Mailing in Indianapolis opens 2nd Location in Terra Haute Indiana

Terra Haute, Indiana – April 20, 2022 City Press had a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Wednesday, April 13th to celebrate the Grand Opening of their brand new, state of the art facility, which was attended by the Mayor, Members of…

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Minuteman Press of Westfield, NJ Welcomes Their Newest Employee: The Graphic Whizard PT8336SCC Multi Slitter/Cutter/Creaser

​WESTFIELD, NJ – March 23, 2022 – With the time-saving features of the PT 8336SCC Multi, Graphic Whizard is helping their customers recover from the blows to business due to the pandemic, back and better than ever before through the…

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Primary Color Installs RMGT 940 Offset Press

​PLACENTIA, CA – March 9, 2022 – Primary Color LLC, a leading print provider in the horticultural market and for consumer product groups in the wine and spirits market, has recently installed a five-color RMGT 9 Series press with UV…

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Lighting Up North America with LED-UV Episode 1: Push Solutions expands versatility and profits with LED-UV Curing

LIGHTING UP ​NORTH AMERICA WITH LED-UV Push Solutions started in 2012 and is a complete LED-UV printing shop. Based in the Milwaukee metropolitan area, their entire operation encompasses two facilities, over 40,000 square feet of manufacturing space, and runs three…

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Envision3 Installs 8-UP+ RMGT 970 Press

CARNEYS POINT, NJ – Feb 2, 2022 – RMGT, manufacturer of the leading 8-up sheetfed offset press in North America, announces that Envision3 is the most recent printing operation in North America to install the new 8-UP+ RMGT 970 offset press. Based…

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Profiles in Profit Podcast Episode 2: Angstrom Graphics

Graphco’s Profiles in Profit In our second episode of Profiles in Profit, we feature David Neumann, President and CEO, and Rich Neff, Director of Finishing and Logistics, of AngstromGraphics. Based in Cleveland, OH, AngstromGraphics has been in business for over…

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The NEW RMGT 1060LX: State of the art printing

The wide stock range press, the new RMGT 1060LX flagship press is versatile for a wide range of products for commercial and packaging printing

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Advertisers Printing: Replacing Three Machines

In our fourth installment of RMGT Open Mic, we’re talking with John Heeney and Alex Fechner of Advertisers Printing, based out of St Louis, Missouri. ​”It replaced three machines on our floor”, says Alex Fechner about their new RMGT Press.…

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The Unfair Advantage in Laminating

Foliant is the Unfair Advantage in Laminating Fast, industrial laminating machines and laminating equipment for 2-UP, 4-UP and 8UP sheets Vega 400 SF Stream Feed 2,300 SPH 2-UP Sheet 27.56″ x 15.75″ Foliant’s 2-UP Solution Mercury 530 NG 4×4 Two…

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Environmental & Workplace Safety Benefits of LED-UV Curing

Explore the Environmental & Workplace Safety Benefits of LED-UV Curing On top of a long list of printing benefits, LED-UV curing brings a host of ecological and workplace safety benefits: 50% less energy consumed than IR/Hot Air and 90% less than…

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PRINTING United Exhibitor Spotlight: Q&A with Chris Manley, President of Graphco

Exerpt taken from Packaging Impressions: 8/5/2021 1. What will be some of the highlights of your PRINTING United booth? PRINTING United 2021 marks the worldwide debut of RMGT’s latest entry to the thriving 8-UP offset press segment, the all new…

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One Step: The Move to RMGT Offset

In our third installment of RMGT Open Mic, we’re talking with Doug May of One Step. Based out of Davenport, Iowa, One Step used to be a digital only shop. Today, 90% of their work is printed on offset. “With…

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Offset versus Digital

Discover the differences between Offset and Digital More and more printers weigh the differences between offset and digital. Offset is faster, less expensive, and more versatile than digital. Digital offers variable data printing and has a unique niche in the…

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Range Printing: Unplugging Digital and Old Iron in Favor of RMGT Technology

An RMGT Open Mic Podcast When is it more economical to move a digital job back to offset? In our second RMGT Open Mic session, we’re talking with Shawn Sundquist of Range Printing.  During this episode, we discuss a variety…

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RMGT 970 Perfecting Press Interview With Don Kallil, Owner of Verdant Graphics

By investing in the RMGT 970 press, Verdant Graphics has significantly boosted both efficiency and productivity. The press allows them to print greeting cards eight times faster than before. Previously, using their older DI press, they could only print two…

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Graphco Unveils Groundbreaking Automatic Stud Welding (ASW) Technology on the Augusta F150R Pro CNC Cutting & Routing Table

Graphco Unveils Groundbreaking Automatic Stud Welding (ASW) Technology on the Augusta F150R Pro CNC Cutting & Routing Table CLEVELAND, OH – October 25, 2024 – Graphco, a leading provider of architectural signage and permanent display graphics technology along with solutions for…

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Graphco Celebrates Record Success at PRINTING United Expo!

SOLON, OH – October 4, 2024 – Graphco, a leading provider of innovative printing solutions, is thrilled to announce the overwhelming success of its booth at the recently concluded PRINTING United Show in Las Vegas. The event proved to be…

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We Appreciate You Stopping By Our Booth at Printing United!

Another Show in the Books, Thanks for Visiting Graphco! Thank you so much for stopping by our booth at Printing United in Las Vegas! We truly enjoyed connecting with each of you and sharing our latest innovations in the printing,…

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EMBRACING PRINT’S ART & SCIENCE:
RMGT 9 Series Perfector Helps Business Flourish at Verdant Graphics

Michigan printer of wholesale greeting cards adds LED cured sheetfed-offset to expand their commercial print business. SOLON, OH – November 11, 2024 – Graphco, the Exclusive Distributor for RMGT’s most popular 970, 920 and 790 offset presses throughout the Midwest and Southeast,…

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JD Graphic’s RMGT Roll-to-Sheetfed Offset Perfector Piles Up Millions Per Month & Cuts Paper Costs by 35%

3rd generation, Chicago-area commercial print firm rolls through some 125 tons of paper weekly, printing direct mail and books on its four-year-old RMGT sheetfed-offset press. SOLON, OH – October 28, 2024 – Graphco, provider of the leading 8-up sheetfed offset press in North…

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FROM GERMANY TO GEORGIA:
Walton Press Purchases New RMGT 970 Long Perfector on Display at drupa 2024

SOLON, OH – May 28, 2024 – Graphco, the Exclusive Distributor for RMGT’s most popular 970, 920 and 790 offset presses throughout the Midwest and Southeast, is please to announce that an 8-UP+ RMGT 970PF-8+LED Long Perfector has been purchased…

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3 Dimension Graphics, Inc. Celebrates Amazing 1st Press-iversary with New 8-UP+ RMGT 970

SOLON, OH – May 28, 2024 – RMGT, manufacturer of the leading 8-UP sheetfed offset press in North America, announces that Graphco has installed an 8-UP+ five-color RMGT 970 press at 3 Dimension Graphics, Inc. in Doral, FL. Situated 14…

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SD Hybridizing Cut: Thick & Thin #2 – Plexiglass

The SD-Italy F150R Pro cuts through thick and thin. From 6″ foam, acrylic, & PVC to cardboard & Kiss-cut labels, SD-Italy is Hybridizing Cut. The SD-Italy F150R Pro is the only hybrid digital die-cutting, milling, routing and welding machine for…

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Need Laminating? We got you covered!

    2-UP Foliant Vega 400A   The Foliant Vega 400A is our 2-Up Format Compact Industrial Laminating Machine. It is designed for heavy-duty lamination of digitally printed materials using an easy to run feeder. At 2,100 digital size sheets…

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Graphco to feature Foliant and Standard Finishing Solutions at Americas Print Show

SOLON, OH – April 26, 2024 – Graphco, a leading provider of offset, digital and print finishing solutions, announces that they will be exhibiting finishing solutions from Foliant and Standard Horizon at the Americas Print Show. The trade show will…

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Rod & Staff Puts RMGT 38-inch Sheetfed Perfector to the Daily Test

SOLON, OH – April 17, 2024 – Graphco, the Midwest distributor for RMGT, installed a full-size RMGT 970PF four-color, perfector at Rod & Staff Publishers, Inc. in late 2021. Situated in the mountainous, Appalachia region of eastern Kentucky, the Christian publishing…

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BRD Printing Adds 50th RMGT 9 Series Press Sold by Graphco: 8-UP+ Size 970 Press Landing in April

CLEVELAND, OH – March 20, 2024 – Graphco, a leading graphic-arts equipment dealer/distributor in the midwestern United States, next month will install a full-size RMGT 5-color 970 press at BRD Printing. The general commercial print firm employs more than 30 full-time employees…

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Sign Ink Invests in Hybrid CNC Routing & Cutting Solution from SD-Italy

SOLON, OH – March 13, 2024 – Graphco, a leading graphic-arts equipment dealer/distributor in the United States, in two months will install an Augusta F150R Pro automatic cutting plotter at Sign Ink, LLC near Richmond, VA. Manufactured in Europe by SD-Italy,…

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ISA Invite: Watch Live Demos of the SD Italy Augusta F150R Pro

SOLON, OH – March 7, 2024 – Graphco, the exclusive distributor for SD-Italy’s complete Augusta line of hybrid CNC routing & cutting solutions for the signage market, announces they will be exhibiting at the ISA International Sign Expo 2024. Under the…

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SD Hybridizing Cut: Thick & Thin #1 – Cardboard

The SD-Italy F150R Pro cuts through thick and thin. From 6″ foam, acrylic, & PVC to cardboard & Kiss-cut labels, SD-Italy is Hybridizing Cut. The SD-Italy F150R Pro is the only hybrid digital die-cutting, milling, routing and welding machine for…

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Offset Advancements featuring Primary Color LLC

Dallas, TX – February 9, 2024 – Primary Color LLC, a leading print provider in the horticultural market and for consumer product groups in the wine and spirits market, has installed a five-color RMGT 9 Series press with UV curing.…

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RMGT Celebrates 10 Years; Appoints Graphco Exclusive Distributor for RMGT 9,7,5 & 3 Series Presses

SOLON, OH – January 22, 2024 – January 1, 2014, was a pivotal date for the offset printing equipment industry as two global manufacturing giants, Ryobi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, formed a joint venture company called Ryobi MHI Graphic Technology…

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VOTES ARE IN: Inland Press’s new RMGT 970 Long Perfector Boosts Productivity

Bracing for a frenetic election-printing season, Detroit commercial shop invests in first of its kind ASAP equipped RMGT press featuring LED-UV curing technology. CLEVELAND, OH – January 10, 2024 – Graphco, a leading graphic-arts equipment distributor in the United States, has installed…

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Graphco Welcomes Five New Printers to the RMGT Family During the PRINTING United Expo

SOLON, OH – December 12, 2023 – Graphco, distributor of the leading 8-UP sheetfed press in North America, announces a very successful PRINTING United Expo by announcing five new printers who have invested in RMGT presses. Reconfirming the strength of the sheetfed offset…

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PDC Graphics Upgrades Pressroom with RMGT 970 with LED-UV

LANDISVILLE, PA – November 9, 2023 – RMGT, manufacturer of the leading 8-up sheetfed offset press in North America, announces that G.E. Richards Graphic Supplies, a leading graphic arts dealer in the United States, in July installed a full-size RMGT…

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It was great to see you at the RMGT booth at PRINTING UNITED 2023!

We Hope You Enjoyed the Show, Let’s Talk More! The PRINTING United Expo was a fantastic time and it was great to bring the printing industry together to experience over a million square feet of the latest equipment, solutions, and trends…

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Graphco Launches SD-Italy Hybrid CNC Routing & Cutting Technology at PRINTING United

SOLON, OH – September 28, 2022 – Graphco’s Unfair Advantage booth at the PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta will be the North American launching point for the fastest, most versatile, most automated and the most productive line of hybrid CNC Routing…

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Range Printing Adds Second RMGT Offset Press: Flagship Series 8 UP+ 970 Doubles Capacity

SOLON, OH – September 7, 2023 – Last December Graphco and RMGT, providers of the leading 8 UP sheetfed offset press in North America, delivered an RMGT 970 five-color machine (with LED curing) that is producing postcards, booklets, and other products by…

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Two Texas State-Agency In-plants add RMGT Offset Presses

PLACENTIA, CA – May 17, 2023 – RMGT, manufacturer of the leading 8-up sheetfed press in North America, this past summer installed two new offset machines to state-government agencies in Austin, TX. In June, a 29-inch, four-color 790 model perfecting press was…

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MCI Printing Adds RMGT 4-color 9 Series Offset Press 

St. Louis commercial printer celebrates Q1 installation of its seventh printing press manufactured by RYOBI Mitsubishi Graphic Technology. SOLON, OH – June 15, 2023 -Graphco, distributor of the leading eight-up sheetfed press in North America, delivered an RMGT 9 Series,…

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Blooming Color Partners with Graphco on Horizon SmartStacker to Enhance Digital Finishing Workflow

Rapidly growing Micro-Order Printer adds dynamic cutting & stacking solution to curb bindery bottleneck in its suburban Chicago manufacturing facility. SOLON, OH – June 7, 2023 – Graphco, one of North America’s leading print & finishing equipment distributors last November delivered…

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Graphco and Print & Finishing Solutions to Exhibit at IPMA

Graphco and PFS team up with RMGT & Kodak to drive inkjet-offset workflows at IPMA Annual Event in June. SOLON, OH – June 1, 2023 – Graphco and Print & Finishing Solutions, two of the largest printing & finishing equipment distributors…

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University of Missouri Wins Two In-Print 2023 “Gold Awards”

University of Missouri Print & Mail Services garners top recognition at the 2023 “In-Print Awards.” SOLON, OH – May 24, 2022 -In 2019, Graphco, distributor of the industry leading eight-up sheetfed offset press in North America, provided an RMGT 940…

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