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                        Forum Communications Printing - Equipment List

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                        PREPRESS HARDWARE LIST
                        CTP
                        • Screen PTR-8600 Thermal CTP with auto plate
                        load and in-line punching
                        • Two Kodak Trendsetter News 70 Thermal CTP
                        devices with in-line plate bending & punching

                        Proofers
                        • Laser printers
                        • Two Epson 9600 proofers w/Oris RIP
                        • Two Epson 9800 proofers w/Oris RIP
                        • Hyphen ImpoProof

                        Scanners
                        • Fuji C-550 flatbed scanner
                        • Umax PowerLook 2100XL flatbed scanner
                        • Linotype Hell S3300 drum scanner
                        • HP Scanjet flatbed scanner with auto document feeder

                        Servers/Storage
                        • Gigabit Ethernet Network
                        • Dell Poweredge 2650 servers w/ 2 TB storage

                        Removable Drives
                        • CD
                        • DVD

                        PREPRESS SOFTWARE LIST
                        Mac Software
                        •
                        Mac OS X Snow Leopard
                        • Quark XPress 8
                        • Adobe Photoshop CS5
                        • Adobe Illustrator CS5
                        • Adobe Acrobat Professional 9.0
                        • Adobe In-Design CS5
                        • Freehand MX
                        • Stuffit Deluxe
                        • Bar Code Pro
                        • Flightcheck
                        • Microsoft Office
                        • Kodak Preps

                        Windows Software
                        • Quark XPress 8
                        • Adobe Illustrator CS4
                        • Adobe Photoshop CS4
                        • Adobe Acrobat 9.0
                        • Adobe InDesign CS4
                        • Microsoft Office

                        Workflow
                        • Rampage RIP-once workflow with automatic trapping
                        • Rampage Remote proofing


                        INTERNET
                        Internet Access
                        • Via wireless connection to ISP    
                         
                        Web site and FTP site hosted internally  

                        MAIL EQUIPMENT

                        Addressing
                        SR-50 Video Inkjet
                        • Excellent print quality with graphic capabilities.

                        IJ-4000 Video Inkjet
                        • Independent heads allow for address, lower right barcode,return address and indicia all on one pass.

                        Cheshire 596 Base 539 Head
                        • Applies 4-up computer generated address labels.

                        Two Kirk-Rudy Base with HP Heads
                        • Off-line inkjet

                        Inserting
                        Bell & Howell BH-1000
                        • 6-station selective feed system with Optical Mark
                        Recognition for multisheet collating at speeds up to
                        11,000 per hour.

                        Bell & Howell Mailstar 400
                        • PF 300 Smart Feeder System.
                        • 6-pocket, OMR reading system for multiple statementprocessing.

                        Tabbing
                        Kirk-Rudy KR527 Tabber
                        • Applies one or two tabs on open face of mailpiece
                        inline with addressing equipment.

                        Profold Tabber Deluxe
                        • Applies up to 8 tabs on a mailpiece. Works inline with
                        all addressing equipment.

                        METERING
                        6-Hasler Meters
                        • Metering of mixed weight. Machine weighs and applies appropriate postage to mailpieces.




                        PRESS EQUIPMENT LIST
                        Sheetfed
                        • 40" Komori 6-color w/Inline Aqueous
                        • 40" Man-Roland 6-color with CCI
                        • 41" Miller 2-color perfector
                        • 28" Komori 5-color

                        Web
                        • 36" 3840 Beiren heatset web – 8 units
                        • 36" Harris V-15 coldset – 4 units
                        • 36" DGM 435 coldset – 8 units
                        (2 - 4-unit towers)
                        • 35" Goss Community coldset – 19 units (3- 4-unit towers + 2- 2-unit towers +3 single units), 2 folders
                        • 35" Goss Community coldset – 9 units (1-4-unit tower + 5 single units), 1 folder
                        • Gammerler in-line rotary trimmer

                        Digital
                        • Xerox iGen3 110 Digital Color Production Press
                        • Xerox Docutech 6180

                        BINDERY EQUIPMENT LIST
                        Cutters

                        • Two fully automatic Saber cutters with jogger and unloader

                        Folders
                        • Baum 500B
                        • Baum 500DC
                        • MBO B30A-C folder
                        • MBO B123-C folder with HHS Fugitive Glue
                        • Stahl f-66 folder

                        Collators
                        • Muller 227 Insert-13 pockets w/ inline ink-jet addressing

                        Inserters
                        • Two Kansa 8-pocket inserters
                        • Kansa 4-pocket inserter with tip-in gluer

                        Perfect Binder
                        •Wohlenberg Perfect Binder with in-line trimmer

                        Poly-bagger
                        • Arpact poly-bagger

                        Shrink Wrap
                        •Weldotron 7302
                        • Eastey

                        Stitchers
                        • Jetstream 225, 8 pockets plus cover feeder
                        • Muller-Prima, 6 pocket plus cover feeder with 4th and
                        5th knives
                        • Muller-Prima, 5 pockets plus cover feeder and Prism inline inkjet with 4th and 5th knives

                        Miscellaneous
                        • STS Hot Melt Gluer
                        • Rollem for scoring, perforating, numbering
                        • Steamfeeder card counter
                        • Felins Ultra Sonic bander
                        • Challenge three-hole drill
                        • Challenge single-hole drill

                        UV Coater
                        • 40" Sakurai Cylinder SC112A flood and spot

                        LIST MANAGEMENT
                        BCC Software
                        • Pave Certified Software
                        • Cass Certified Software
                        • Palletization and Drop Shipping
                        • Mailing Lists

                        Complete computerized list management
                        Residential Databases
                        •
                        Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, Dilworth and all major cities in North Dakota.

                        BARCODING & SORTING
                        Bell and Howell Criterion IV
                        MLOCR Sorter-96 bin
                        •With Sabre Plus.

                        OTHER EQUIPMENT
                        Skanklin Polywrap-Shrink Film System
                        • Polywrap literature or product with capabilities to poly multiple pieces.

                        Whittier
                        • Bag/tray tagger with thermal printer.

                        Dynaric and Cyklop Strapping Systems

                        Pitney Bowes FD40 Digital Top Folders with Stackers

                        Eastey
                        • Shrinkwrapper.


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