Harperprints
One Industry Drive
Henderson, NC 27537
800-682-5948
relax@harperprints.com

Significant Technical Introductions

1984 Made 200 line screen standard for 4/c, tritone and duotone work when 133 line was the most frequently used standard and the highest quality work was being done 150 line.
1986 First regional printing company to offer in-house foil stamping capabilities.
1989 Developed ScreensUnbelievable process for enhanced reproduction of computer screens
1992 Started providing 300 line screening option for clients with special reproduction needs.
1992 Introduced SHarperprints process for optimizing scanned halftones, duotones and tritones.
1993 Offered 500 line screening as an option for 4/c process work to the region.
1994 Trademarked HarperprintsScreenless process utilizing AGFA's CrystalRaster stochastic process.
1994 Led the industry in our area in developing predictable high-end digital solutions for PC files.
1995 The first company in the region to offer 30" x 40" imagesetting capabilities.
1995 Established a free-standing handwork, fulfillment and distribution center
1996 Increased plant size to 55,000 sq. ft. to contain all offerings under one roof and added automatic folding and gluing capabilities - the first printer in the region to do so.
1996 Added on-demand printing with personalization capabilities - the first high-end commercial printing company to have on-demand capability in house.
1996 Developed a checklist driven Quality Assurance System that has evolved into a separate Quality Assurance department staffed with full time employees on all 3 shifts.
1997 With a network of 55 computers, E-mail capability for all Sales, CSR, Administrative and Supervisory level employees, a T-1 line and high speed transfer protocols, we established the ability to communicate with all customers electronically in whatever ways best suit them.
1997 We are registered as an ISO 9001 company - the first high-end commercial printing company in the US with that designation.
1999 We install $10,000,000 in new equipment in the pressroom and prepress. We have the only 10 color 5 over 5 perfecting press in the US that feeds from rolls or sheets, as well as a completely digital workflow in the prepress department to compliment it.
2003 Introduced a digital MatchPrint "ONE Proof" which allows verification of color and text accuracy with a single proof. The ONE Proof eliminates the need to manage both a blueline (for text and imposition) and MatchPrint for color.
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