Company Information:
Alchar Printing Group operates under four business names, Alchar Printing, Schenectady Herold Printing, Vee Printing (America's oldest printing company) and Lower Forty Prepress. With our combined resources, we operate a total of 12 presses including a Web press and two letterpresses. Our niche includes: One to five color sheet fed work, Emergency turn around service and much more.

Region:
Albany

Number of Employees: 30

Equipment List
Electronic Prepress -- Avantra 18x25" w/online processor
AGFA Accuset 1000
Preps-Imposition Software
Compaq Proliant 80 GB Server
Compaq Deskpro EN for PC Files
G4 and G3 Power Macintosh Computers w/ external Zip and Jaz drives
2 Dell NT Servers
External Rips
Hewlett Packard 2500 Designjet Large Format Poster Printer (up to 36" wide)
UMAX and Agfa 8.5x14" Flatbed Color Scanners
Road Runner Cable Modem Line
Hewlett Packard Laserjet 5000N
Tektronix Phaser 780 Color Printer
Imation 4-color 20x24" Matchprint Proofing
Dry mounting and Laminating
Prepress-Camera-Platemaking--KodakImageMaker Camera
2 Kodak 65A Film Processors
4 NuArc 30x40" Light Tables
NuArc 22x28" Light Table
2 Carlson Pin Register Systems (Negative to Plate to Press Registration)
Screen & Titan Platemakers
2 3M Plate Processors
3M 1190 Onyx Platemaker (Direct to Plate)
Print-on-Demand--Canon CLC 1120-12x18" Color Copier
Savin 2085DP Black-11x17"
Canon Fiery Command Work Station
Canon GP 200F Black-11x17"
Presses--Didde Web Press/4-color-14x17"
Heidelberg Sorsz/2-color 28x40"
Omni 755 Perfector/5-color-19x25"
Omni/2-colorPerfector 19x25.5"
Ryobi 522/2-color 14x20"
Ryobi One Color Perfector 11.5x17.5"
Ab Dick 360/2-color 11x17"
2 Ryobi 3200 CD?2 color 11.5x18.375"
A&M 1250/1-color 10x15"
Letter Press--Kluge 12x18" Platen Press
Heidelberg 10x15" windmill (both are used for die-cutting, perforating, scoring)
Bindery and Finishing--Bourg 22-station 11x17" Booklet binder
Challenge 37" power paper cutter
Pivano 37" power paper cutter
2 Baum 20x26" folders w/ right angle folder attachments
O&M tabletop folder
Challange 1-hole paper drill
Challange 3-hole paper drill
Bostitch 3/4" stitcher
Bostitch Bronco 1/2" stitcher
Acme 3/4" stitcher
GBC Comb binding machine
Spiral Wire binding machine
Lassco round-cornering machine
2 seal 'n Shrink plastic wrappers w/ heat tunnels
2 standard padding racks