Offset Printing
Longtime Customer Kingery Printing Adds Heidelberg SM 52 Anicolor
Tuesday 03. August 2010 - Kingery Printing Company, a heatset web and large-format sheetfed printer specializing in color printing and mailing of catalogs, has been saving on makeready and giving quality a boost with a new Heidelberg Speedmaster 52 with Anicolor inking technology.
“Our waste is low and our changeovers are extremely fast,” said Tom Kingery, president. And while Kingery typically uses the small-format SM 52 to handle runs from 1,000 to 10,000 sheets, “were also selling the machine on its long-run capabilities,” he added.
Family owned and operated since 1968, Kingery Printing serves a broad client base focused in the Midwest, and distributes product nationwide. The company, a Heidelberg shop since the beginning, currently operates a Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102, a Speedmaster SM 102, a Stitchmaster ST 400, and three POLAR paper cutting systems. It also utilizes a range of Heidelberg Saphira consumables, including inks and blankets.
Over the years, Kingery Printing Company has come to rely on the prompt customer service it receives from Heidelberg. “Heidelberg builds some of the best equipment in the world. The fact that it also backs those products 100 percent is one of the reasons we continue to buy from them,” Kingery said.