Thomas Graphics is a full service commercial printing and fulfillment company located in North Austin. This partial equipment list summarizes our capabilities.

PRE PRESS EQUIPMENT

Umax Power Look 3000 Flatbed Scanner
Screen-8000 dpi Drum Color Scanner
Screen-4000 dpi Drum Image Setter (up to 28” x 40” image area) with in-line processor
Screen-4000 dpi Drum Image Setter (up to 20” x 28” image area) with in-line processor
3M Match Print 3 Proofer & Digital Color Proofer; 40” Barco Inkjet Poster Proofer; EPSON Stylus Pro 9000 Proofer
Windows NT Server
Both MAC and PC Platform computers
2-30 inch film processors
Conventional 240 process camera
Removable media: 44MB, 88MB, 135MB, 200MB Syquest; Zip Drive, 100 and 250MB; 128MB, 230MB Optical; Iomega Jaz Drive, CD-ROM Recorder
Modem and e-mail services available. (E-mail service capable of receiving large files at fast receiving speed.)
All current upgrades of the following software: Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Pagemaker, Illustrator, Freehand.

PRE PRESS CAPABILITIES

Drum scan transparent and reflective art for high resolution film output
Handle digital files from various removable media, manipulate them to your specification and place these on file for film or paper output. For our customers who have not switched over to digital technology, we offer our conventional stripping and camera services.

PRESS ROOM EQUIPMENT

Heidelberg 6-Color 190 x 250 equipped with CPtronic-Alcolor and infrared dryer (image area 18” x 24”)
Heidelberg 5-Color Perfector 280 x 400 equipped with CPtronic-Alcolor Autoplate and infrared dryer
  (image area 27-1/4” x 39-1/2”)
Heidelberg 5-Color GTO Perfector 140 x 200 equipped with CPtronic- Alcolor infrared dryer (image area 13” x 19”)
Heidelberg 2-Color Speedmaster 29-Alcolor and infrared dryer (image area 19” x 28”)
2–130 x 170 2-Color Ryobi 3302 Crestline dampeners
2–Single color 130 x 170 Ryobi with Townsend 2nd color head

PRESS ROOM CAPABILITIES

Full range of high quality printing from one color to 6-color from a variety of paper stocks in sheet sizes to 280 x 400. The GTO and 5C 40” also perfect 3 colors over 2 colors in one pass or five color straight.

BINDERY EQUIPMENT

1–45” fully programmable Polar cutter
1–360 fully programmable Polar cutter
3–M.B.O. 260 x 400 continuous folder complete with scoring and perforating
Stahl ST90 Six Pocket Saddle Stitcher (96pp. + 4pp. cover max)
Heidelberg Cylinder Die-Cutter 21-1/4” x 28-3/4”
Heidelberg 6 pocket Omni-binder flat sheet to saddlestitch and trim (24pp max)
Horizon Booklet Maker, 80 Page Stitching Capacity
Horizon Perfect Binder PQ270
2–3 hole drills
1–5 hole drill
Shrinkwrap Fulfillment System
Premier 4, 25 inch Laminating Machine
HD7000 Plastic Coil Punch
CI 3000 Plastic Coil Inserter

BINDERY CAPABILITIES

Ability to efficiently handle a wide variety of finishing operations from cutting, collating, and saddlestitched booklets. A variety of smaller equipment from drills to shrink wrapping complement our automatic equipment to produce clean consistent finishing of your printed pieces.

DIGITAL PRINTING EQUIPMENT

(2)  XEROX Document Centre 490 High-Speed Duplicating Machines
Prints 8.5x11; 8.5x14 and 11x17 sheet sizes
Black print only; 20# Bond to 80# Offset, Text Weight Only
In-Line Capabilities Include:  Collate and Corner Stitch
 
(2)  XEROX Docutech 6180 High-Speed Duplicating Machines
Prints 8.5x11; 8.5x14 and 11x17 sheet sizes
Black print only, 20# Bond to 80# Offset, Text Weight Only
In-Line Capabilities Include:  Collate, Corner Stitch, and Tape Bind
 
(2)  XEROX Docucolor 606 Digital Color Presses
Prints 7.5x10.5 to 12.5x19 sheet sizes
Full Color Digital Printing, 24# Writing to 120# Cover Weight
 
XEROX Igen Digital Color Press
Prints 7.5x10.5 to 14.33x22.5 sheet sizes
Full Color Digital Printing, 24# Writing to 130# Cover Weight

MAILING EQUIPMENT

3 Cheshire label machines
6 Bell & Howell 6 station inserters with friction feeders
6–6-line ink jet label machine down loading directly from your disk
6 pocket master inserter–90 x 120 booklet inserter

MAILING CAPABILITIES

In addition to labeling, inserting machines, we have automated pressure sensitive labelers and tabbing machines, forms, bursters, decollators, and a machine for applying “live” stamps to attract the special attention of your prospective customer. Along with a full service data processing, laser and list management department.

SHIPPING

4–Radio equipped trucks for local pick-up and delivery.
Domestic and International Shipping Experts

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Equipment List

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