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News Release from: Drent Goebel
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 September 2005
CEDPM purchases second RDP Marathon wide
web press
RDP Marathon announced today the sale of a second press to Corporate Express Document and Print Management (CEDPM).
Corporate Express Document and Print Management has purchased a multi-color RDP 380V continuous roll-to-roll press, configured with multiple insert sizes, complete with UV curing, and a full SmartSet press control system Engineered to optimize high performance without compromising quality, this robust 38-inch/965 mm straight-through web lead press performs reliably at a maximum speed of 1,800 fpm/550 mpm
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 Mar 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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The new press will complement the existing six-color RDP 380V installed two years ago at CEDPM, and will enhance the company's full spectrum of manufacturing capabilities by producing custom forms in a "jumbo" roll format for long-run, high-speed document processing.
Among other uses, this type of product is in demand by utility companies and financial institutions for use in statement processing.
"We view Corporate Express Document and Print Management as a dynamic company, and this second 380V press strengthens our commitment to participate in their market strategy," said Eric Short, president and CEO, RDP Marathon.
"We selected the first 380V press based on RDP's reputation as a premium manufacturer of high speed, wide-web presses for the document and direct mail market," said Jeff Holton, vice president, manufacturing, forms and direct mail, Corporate Express Document and Print Management.
"We continue to work with RDP because the performance of the 380V has met all of our expectations.".
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