New equipment
Sterling remains committed to its ongoing investment programme which enables us to maximise productivity through innovation and technology. The recent acquisition of ‘the world’s most advanced digital press’ along with state of the art mailing and personalisation equipment means that Sterling can now offer clients a genuine in-house, end to end service, from design to printing, inserting and fulfilment.
HP Indigo 5000 – Full colour digital press: November 2006
• Lithographic quality – unique liquid ink technology
• 5 colours – 4 colour plus specials (including varnish)
• Wide range of stocks
• Driven by latest variable data software
Mailing & inserting equipment: November 2006
• Jumbo envelope inserter
• DL to C4 sizes; 8 stations; 2 x OCR camera matching systems – enabling ‘smart insertions’
• Polythene wrapping system
• poly – wrapping from A5 to A4 up to 2000 A4 items per hour
Personalisation: November 2006
• AMS – JET Envelope printer
• allows up to C4 size laser printing over a 4” print area/different colours
• up to 30k pieces per hour – a much cheaper option for personalisation