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Author_ / Coastline Public Relations / No._ / 1311-021Inquiries_ / Eric Frank / Date_ / November 13, 2013
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KBA Rapida 164 Large Format PressInstalled at Standard Printing Company
LeadingOhio firm debuts new large-format Rapida—its first from KBA—providing unique technology advancements, additional capacity, and improved turnaround
KBA North America announces that Standard Printing Company,a leading digital and sheetfed printer serving the packaging, education, and commercial markets, has installed a new KBA Rapida 164 64-inch six-color press with coater at itsfacility in Canton, Ohio in the fall of 2013. The new Rapida 164---its first from KBA---is joining four current offset presses.
“The success of our loyal customers hasenabled us to purchase thevery best equipment and to grow along with them. We are committedto establishing and maintaining long-term partnerships so that ourcustomers can rely on us to exceed their expectations,” says Bill Nolan, chief operating officer of Standard Printing Company of Canton.“We are dedicated to ensuring a seamless and simple experience for our customers and providing them with responsive, flexible services, combined with a relentless focus on quality and on-time performance. By installing this new KBA Rapida 164 press, we are improving our capacity and turnaround time and refining our fleet of presses with a new highly-automated model.”
The new KBA Rapida 164 press, introduced in February 2013, redefines the benchmarks in the 47.4 x 64.57-inch format class. This press is the latest technology in large format from KBA and offers a host of options that can be custom ordered to every printer’s exact needs.
Standard Printing Company is a digital and offset sheetfed printing specialist serving the packaging, education, publishing and commercial markets.Established in 1923, Standard Printing Company is located in a state-of-the-art 110,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Canton, Ohio, family owned and operated by two certified public accountants.
KBA North America is located in Dallas, Texas and a member of the KBA Group. Established almost 200 years ago in Wuerzburg, Germany, Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA) is the oldest and second largest press manufacturer worldwide. KBA's banner, 'People & Print', reflects its dual focus as a leading innovator for print entrepreneurs. The group's product range is the broadest in the industry; its portfolio includes commercial and newspaper web presses, sheetfed offset presses in all format classes, inkjet systems and presses, special presses for banknotes, securities, metal-decorating, smart cards, glass and plastic decorating, and flexible substrate systems. For more information visit the company's web site at
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Photo 1: Standard Printing Company, a leading digital and sheetfed printer serving the packaging, education, and commercial markets, has installed a new KBA Rapida 164 64-inch six-color press with coater at its facility in Canton, Ohio.