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Trek Bicycle Corporation
Riding high — Trek Bicycle spins fresh, fun, and noticeably different marketing designs with Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Apple MacBook Pro computers.
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- Publishing
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Lightbulb Press
Lightbulb Press offers value-added Variable Data Publishing services and advances multiple media publishing using Adobe Creative Suite 3 software.
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- Commercial printers
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Hemlock Printers is Leading the Way to Sustainability
The demand for environmentally friendly print and packaging materials and practices is skyrocketing, presenting many print service providers with the formidable challenge of completely overhauling their existing equipment, processes, and culture to remain competitive. For Hemlock Printers, however, it’s just business as usual.
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Schawk Produces Packaging that Speaks Volumes
Schawk, a leading brand point management company, uses eco-friendly Adobe packaging workflow featuring Esko plug-ins to deliver flexible, high-quality packaging solutions.
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Monroe Litho
Monroe Litho’s commitment to the environment is evident in its use of wind power; certification by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC); and a workflow based on Adobe Creative Suite software and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) that helps the company boost productivity, prepare jobs faster, and deliver a higher-quality product. With a client roster that includes five of the top ten environmental organizations in the country, Monroe Litho is clearly striking a chord.
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Copy General
Ken Chaletzky, president of Copy General, introduced Brightdoc – an environmentally-friendly e-commerce and on-demand Variable Data Publishing (VDP) solution – with the goal of transforming Copy General from a commodity printer to a value-added printer. Based on an Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) workflow, Brightdoc provides VDP services for charities, nonprofits, businesses, and technology firms.
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Reynolds DeWalt Redefines the Rules of Engagement
Adobe software helps Reynolds DeWalt break new ground in marketing to its consumers across multiple media. “With Adobe Creative Suite 3, integration among Adobe tools has gotten even better so it’s easier for us to move files from one program and one delivery format to another,” says Scott Dubois, vice president, Cross-Media Services & Marketing.
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Montage Graphics
Montage Graphics began as a graphic arts service bureau and has evolved into a marketing services firm that offers one-to-one marketing solutions and a one-stop shop for top-notch digital imaging services. The firm relies on Adobe design and web software, and an Adobe PDF workflow, to create and deliver high-impact multichannel VDP campaigns.
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4 Color Press
4 Color Press CEO and Founder Andrew Fuld has a goal: to build a nationwide franchise of print service providers that deliver short-run orders with high-quality, full-color output. He is building his business using Adobe technologies and software.
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A to A Graphic Services
Specialty preflight and print service provider A to A Graphic Services uses Adobe creative and print solutions to produce award-winning materials for clients.
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Allegra
Allegra Network LLC is one of world's largest printing franchises, with more than 650 locations throughout the United States, Canada, and Japan. Implementing a PDF-based workflow has enabled Allegra to automate its production processes and reduce errors. According to Tim Wood, vice president of technology, "Our previous error rate was two per 100 jobs. Use of Adobe PDF has reduced that by 98%, to four per 1,000 jobs."
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Cadmus Communications
The Publisher Services Group at Cadmus Communications prints more than 600 different client periodicals and magazines. Adobe® Creative Suite® 2 software, including Adobe Acrobat® Professional software and Adobe PDF, has helped to accelerate the company's preflight and printing processes.
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Canfield & Tack
Adobe Creative Suite and the Adobe Partner Connection program help Canfield & Tack streamline its workflows and offer innovative new services, including Variable Data Publishing (VDP). "The Printable Technologies and Adobe workflow is 100% digital and automated," says IT Director Andrew Kappy. "It's amazingly fast and efficient because the applications work together so seamlessly."
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Consolidated Graphics Group
Consolidated Graphics Group (CGG) customers who submit jobs online can view the final Adobe PDF proof result before finalizing their order, sparing CGG the need to preflight these jobs, which can go straight to production. "Saving 15 minutes per job by eliminating preflighting frees up hours each day, enabling us to accept more jobs," says Dave Minnick, chief technology officer.
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Continental Litho
Continental Litho is finding new ways to enhance and differentiate its services. Using the integrated Adobe Creative Suite applications and leveraging the Adobe Partner Connection program to provide clients with expert training helps Continental Litho gain an important edge in San Diego County's competitive print market.
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Democrat Printing & Lithographing Co.
This magazine publisher produces 10,000 pages per month with just two prepress operators, thanks to an Adobe PDF workflow. "Adobe PDF is the linchpin of our production process, providing stability, quality, and consistency in our art," says Jeff Toombs, digital prepress specialist.
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Esko-Graphics
Why did Esko-Graphics select Adobe Creative Suite 2 as the core engine for its DeskPack solution? "We've found that 80% to 90% of packaging design begins with Adobe Creative Suite 2 — primarily Adobe Illustrator® and Adobe Photoshop®," says Fred Adegeest, senior product manager. "We also found that a majority of creative professionals use Adobe Reader® to proof and share assets, and the best, most reliable and richest Adobe PDF files are created by applications in Adobe Creative Suite."
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GBM
Manchester, U.K.'s premier full service reprographics house uses Adobe Creative Suite 2 and an Adobe PDF workflow to offer a fast, accurate, and creative service that always provides business value to its clients. Mabbs Ghos, head of software and hardware development, notes, "Being part of the Adobe Partner Connection means that we have a real relationship with the industry leader and the benefits are passed directly to our clients."
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Graphic Printing Services
The tight integration among Adobe Creative Suite applications saves time and steps for both Graphic Printing Services and its clients. In addition to enhancing the design process, Adobe Creative Suite streamlines prepress and production and enables more consistent color onscreen and across applications.
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McArdle Printing Company
Like many printers, McArdle Printing often deals with files that are missing fonts and graphics, or materials lacking the proper color settings to print correctly. "Fortunately, the Adobe Partner Connection gives us the support we need to educate our clients to improve the quality of submitted materials," says Jack Thorpe, prepress manager
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Modern Postcard
In the battle for audience attention, direct mail marketers have had to become more savvy than ever. Direct mail maestro, Modern Postcard, fulfills demanding customer expectations using Adobe Creative Suite 2 and an Adobe PDF workflow.
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Adobe technologies streamline operations for this environmentally friendly print service provider. "Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe PDF have streamlined our process from both a design and a printing perspective, enabling us to work quickly and efficiently and deliver the highest quality product for our customers," says Randy Allen, vice president of prepress for Monroe Litho.
New Haven Print & Copy
"We've flourished by embracing Adobe Creative Suite 3 and building our affiliation with Adobe through the Adobe Partner Connection program," says Craig Dellinger, president and general manager, New Haven Print & Copy.
Pacific Printing
Pacific Printing is known for producing top-notch print jobs on time and on budget. So, this award-winning print services provider relies on Adobe Creative Suite 2 and the Adobe Partner Connection program to streamline operations and improve print services.
Primary Color
Primary Color is a member of the Adobe Partner Connection Print Service Provider program at the Premium level. "The number-one benefit of Adobe Partner Connection Print Service Provider program membership is having a direct line to Adobe technical support," says Jay Sato, manufacturing technology manager, Primary Color. "The Adobe experts are very knowledgeable and eager to help us out."
Tucker Printers
Lean how Henrietta, New York–based Tucker Printers has reduced costs and improved efficiency with the Adobe publishing platform. "The Adobe Partner Connection is a terrific value, and it's extremely worthwhile. It helps us stay one step ahead of our customers and in this business, that's vital," says Craig Reynolds, president, Tucker Printers.
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Working Words & Graphics
Gorham, Maine–based Working Words & Graphics is a variable data design and publishing service bureau that maximizes its market and minimizes materials loss with Adobe Creative Suite 2 and an Adobe PDF workflow.
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