Services
 
 
Leahy Press Incorporated strives to provide our customers with the latest in printing technology and experienced employees so that your job will be delivered looking its Leahy best.

 

Prepress:

Our prepress is primarily Mac based, utilizing Mac G4 computers. These computers are linked to an Agfa Phoenix film imagesetter. In the last decade, Agfa has sold more imagesetters than any other company in the world. Now this history of innovation continues with Agfa Phoenix. Phoenix is a family of mid-sized, high-productivity, internal drum imagesetters that takes imagesetting to new levels of speed, productivity, ease of use, and precision. More importantly, it's designed to accelerate the entire printing process. This technology will ensure that your job goes through the prepress department and on to the press quickly and efficiently.

 

Press


The focus of our press department is a technologically advanced Heidleberg Speedmaster SM 74 and over forty years combined pressman experience so your print job looks it`s best.

The innovative CP 2000 Center press control is standard on five-color models. When combined with the extensive automation, CP 2000 enables a single press operator to run the SM 74 even in multicolor configurations. Autoplate push-button plate mounting is standard on the SM 74 so you can change plates in less than one minute per printing unit.

  Automation, Digital Control, Advanced Inking and Dampening-the SM 74 Has It All
CP 2000 inking and register control is standard on the SM 74 . Coupled with the CP 2000 is a 20-roller ink train with continuously rotating ink fountain roller as well as Heidelberg Alcolor dampening. Also, Heidelberg's Speedmaster 74 can perfect in 2/2 or 3/2 mode. This one-pass productivity is the key to profits in a market shaped by short runs and fast turnaround.

The result is the highest possible print quality, consistently maintained throughout the run. And afterwards, the program-controlled automatic washup and pre-setting functions speeds job changeover.

 

Bindery


Our equally experienced bindery utilizes the POLAR 92 cutter, a new generation of cutting machines with automated programming, controlled rate and speed of all processes. POLAR has networked different operating stages such as lifting, lowering, loading, jogging, buffering, cutting, transporting and unloading into automatically controlled processes to make your job as clean-cut as possible.

 

The process of finishing of printed matters is characterized by working processes being closely bound up with one another. In the next stage your job will go to our Stahl folder. In the range of folding machines the Heidelberg Stahlfolder series offers comprehensive solutions for the fold technical finishing with their buckle plate folders and combination folders with the modular construction as well as several additional devices guaranteeing highest flexibility and productivity.

Finally your job may be finished as a book on the Meuller Martini Saddle Stitcher. The Meuller Martini Saddle Stitcher is a professional saddle stitching system consisting of features found in other high end saddle stitchers. This efficient saddle stitcher has controls for automated makeready,. easy operation, and easy supervision of the production process, resulting in a high quality product.

 


Leahy Press, Inc. - 79 River Street - Montpelier, Vermont 05602 USA
Phone: (802) 223-2100
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