SPRINGFIELD AREA'S LARGEST COMMERCIAL PRINTERS

Researched by: Melissa Wilson

Name In-House Press Other Address FT Typesetting Capability Bindery In-house Management Year Telephone / Fax Empl Pre-Press Max Sheet Size Capability Services Estbl 1 MWM Dexter Inc Macintosh Two 40" 6-color, One 40" 2-color Stitching, cutting, Mailing & list service, design John Burkhart, CEO; 107 Washington, Aurora / 65605 170 Hercules PRO 4 offset duplicators folding, collating, & retouching, color Chris Dale, sr VP; 1928 887-6299 / 887-1822 All pre-press functions 28" X 40" plastic spiral, tinning separation, UV coating Bob Carlew, mkt director

2 A & J Printing 5 color & 4 color Perfect binding, Letterpress, numbering, perf- Jim Eakins, owner; POB 518, Hwy 160 North, Nixa 40 Macintosh 5 large sheet-fed presses stitching, spiral ing, die cut, embossing, foil Troy Eakins, manager; 1968 65714 ? 725-2674 / 725-2682 All pre-press functions 28" X 40" drilling, folding stamp, color separation Dorothy Taylor, ofc mgr

3 Color-Graphic Printing Inc Macintosh with Two 4-color presses, Perfect binding, folding UV coating, Steve Johnson, pres; 925 E Trafficway / 65802 34 high-resolution imaging One 6-color, 3 duplicators saddle stitching, embossing, foil stamp, John Tranbarger, VP; 1964 869-0848 / 869-4384 Color, b & w scans, pre- & post films 28" X 40" pocket folder die cutting Rick Smith, plant sprvsr

4 Sutherland Printing 1 Heidelberg press, Cutting, folding,

2160 Industrial Ct North, Ozark 28 Macintosh One 6-color, aqueous coating saddle stitching, shrink Perfing, scoring, Jay Wacha, 1994

65721 ? 581-6666 / 581-6669 All pre-press functions 28" x 40" wrap, perfect binding die cutting, drilling general manager

5 Master Services Printing & Stitching, spiral, shrink Letterpress, statistical process, Virgil Murphy, CEO; Lithography ? 450-L S Union 26 Macintosh & DOS conver Five 8-color offset & silk screen wrap, collating, folding, color sep, scan, multi-media,web Mike Murphy, president; 1970 65802 ? 862-6031 / 862-3644 All pre-press functions 20" X 28" perfect binding page, CD-ROM, modem network Mike Schapper, sales

5 McCann Printing Company 3 large sheet-fed presses, Perfect binding, Direct mailing, 529 N Prince Lane / 65802 26 Macintosh Linotronic cold set web presses stitching, spiral, shrink labeling, Robert McCann, pres; 1966 831-7207 / 863-7412 All pre-press functions 19" X 25" sheet, 22 3/4" X 35" web wrap, folding, drilling color separation Denis George, sales

7 Marshfield Publishing 8-unit Harris heat set, Saddle stitching, Bill Slankard, gen mgr; 211 N Clay, Marshfield / 65706 25 Macintosh 8-unit Harris cold set perfect binding, Mailing services, Gordon Nordquist, 1892 859-2013 / 859-7930 All pre-press functions 22 3/4" X 35" hole punch high speed copier owner/publisher

7 Elkins-Swyers Co Inc Hot metal, machine 6 offset, 6 letter press Wrap around, Government forms, election 301 E Olive / 65806 25 and handset sheet-fed presses stitching, plastic, materials, legal forms, Steve Nibert, pres; 1910 869-0506 / 862-7248 All pre-press functions 30" X 40" book binding ballots, continuous forms Steven Byers, VP

9 Creative Printing & Design Digital art & graphic services,

139 Industrial Park Dr, Hollister 20 complete typesetting 4C / 2C / 1C sheet-fed offset Folding, stitching, Complete design & graphic Ken Barth, owner; 1998

65672 ? 337-5450 / 337-5448 Color seps, electronic litho 28" trimming, collating services, photo retouching Rick Ziegenfuss, gen mgr

10 Irwin Printing Company Stitching, drilling, folding, Letterpress, numbering, perfing, 555 S Kansas Expwy / 65806 19 Macintosh 5 sheet-fed presses spiral, collating, shrink wrap, die cut, foil, trim, round corner, R B Irwin, owner; 1974 831-1878 / 831-1961 All pre-press functions 25" X 38" perfect, plastic wire, GBC computer die cut vinyl labels Ralph Irwin, gen mgr

11 Empire Printing Stitching, spiral, Letterpress, die cut, 1860 St Louis / 65802 18 IBM, Macintosh 8 sheet-fed presses folding, collating, perfing, numbering, Lonnie Owens, owner; 1964 865-2475 / 865-3133 All pre-press functions 23" X 35" drilling, shrink wrap scoring, 4-color process Rhonda Amer, CEO

12 Benchmark Printing & Design One 4 color Heidelberg, Collator/stitcher/3 knife

1911 S Stewart / 65804 17 Macintosh Three 2-color presses, Two 1-color trimmer, 26" right- Image setter George Roller, 1979 883-6868 / 889-6656 All pre-press functions 20" X 28" angle folder, die cutting booklet work owner

13 Cantrell / Barnes Printing Collating, stitching, Robert Cantrell, 1630 St Louis / 65802 16 Macintosh 5 sheet-fed presses 3-knife trimming, Numbering, scoring, David Cantrell, 1969 862-2212 / 866-1113 All pre-press functions 20" X 26" folding, drilling perfing, die cutting owners

14 Western Printing Company 4 color 665 E Harrison, POB 417, Republic 11 PowerMac 4 sheet-fed presses Stitching, Ad composition, Ronald Owens, owner; 1972 65738 ? 732-1856 / 732-7081 All pre-press functions 28" X 40" folding, collating small-run books Benny Owens, VP

14 Kwik-Kopy Printing PowerMac 9500, Freehand, 1, 2, 3 & 4-color process Number, cut, scoring, High-speed Xerox, automated bulk Dave Adams, 3464 S Campbell / 65807 11 various Mac & PC programs 4 sheet-fed presses perfing, stitching, folding, mailing, oversize copies, Joy Adams, 1979 881-5309 / 881-5017 All pre-press functions 14" X 20" padding, shrink wrap color copier connected to Mac owners

14 Raised Letter Printing 4 color process Scoring, perfing, Frank Watson, pres; 1824 E Commercial / 65803 11 Power Macintosh Linotronic 5 sheet-fed presses numbering, stitching, Thermography Richard Watson, VP; 1983 864-8586 / 864-5048 All pre-press functions 19" X 26" folding, collating, drilling Steve Swearengin prod mgr

14 Independent Printing Saddle binding, spiral

2325-C E Olive Ct / 65802 11 Macintosh 5 sheet-fed presses binding, folding, collating, Copier service , Wally Hemingway, 1945

882-1530 / 862-1223 All pre-press functions 23" X 29" shrink wrap, book binding graphic design & layout owner

18 Double Q Printers Stapling, collating, Design service, web John Creson, 1908 E Sunshine / 65804 10 IBM, Linotronic imagesetter 6 sheet-fed presses folding, drilling, page design, photo copy Susan Creson, 1979 887-1960 / 887-1900 All pre-press functions 14" X 20" shrink wrap, padding service, modem network owners 19 Missouri Color Web 7 king units Jim Sterling, pres; 335 S Springfield, Bolivar / 65613 9 Macintosh 6 webs None Direct mail, Dave Berry, VP; 1983 882-5564 / 326-8701 All pre-press functions 22 3/4" X 27 1/2" color separation Jim Midles, prod mgr

20 Moore Printing Company

610 N Jefferson / 65806 9 Macintosh Offset, letterpress Folding, gathering, Die cut, embossing Steve Vestal, pres.; 1931

866-6696 / 866-6697 All pre-press functions 22" x 32" stitching, punching Steve Moore, VP

Ranked by number of full-time employees and compiled from information provided by company representatives. Some companies may have been omitted due to lack of information, space or deadline restrictions.