PRINTING GROUPS / CLUBS

Graphic Arts Technology Center of Iowa (GATC) | www.gatci.org
GATC is an organization which provides customized training and technical resources to the graphics industry. They are also part of the presentation team for the "Tools of the Trade" Seminars that Woolverton Printing Company is offering. These seminars are being funded by both Woolverton Printing Company and the State of Iowa through a continuing education grant.

Printing Industries of America (PIA) / Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF) | www.gain.com
GAIN actually stands for Graphic Arts Information Network, but is the culmination of PIA and GATF. A very good site for people in the printing industry to look for printing-specific news, educational seminars, equipment and jobs.

National Association for Printing Leadership | www.napl.com
A site which provides printer-specific news, educational seminars, and various pertinent information to printers.

International Association of Printing House Craftsmen | www.iaphc.org
An international organization dedicated to individuals in the printing and graphic art industry for the purpose of their self development, their companies´ success, and the enhancement of the printing and graphic arts industry in society.

PRE-PRESS EQUIPMENT

Agfa Corporation | www.agfa.com
The homepage for Agfa, one of the largest names in high-tech imaging solutions.

Apple Corporation | www.apple.com
The homepage for both Apple (Macintosh) sales and support, as well as news, upgrades, downloads and other good stuff.

Symantec | www.symantec.com
A great resource for all computer professionals to keep an eye on the latest viruses and hoaxes.

Epson Corporation | www.epson.com
The homepage for Epson corporation, manufacturer of quality computer peripherals and software.

PRE-PRESS SOFTWARE

Quark Express | www.quark.com
The leading page layout software used in the printing industry. This webpage is a resource for information regarding QuarkXPress.

Adobe Systems | www.adobe.com
Whether looking for Adobe Photshop, Acrobat, InDesign or Illustrator resources, this is the one-stop homepage for all products Adobe.

PRESS MANUFACTURERS

Heidelberg | www.heidelberg.com
The global homepage for Heidelberg. This can link you through to the Heidelberg USA website as it becomes available. Heidelberg is one of the most well-known and respected names in the press manufacturing industry. Woolverton has four in our shop.

Shinohara Machinery Company Ltd. | www.shinohara.com
The homepage for the press manufacturer of Shinohara presses. Our newest press is a Shinohara and a very strong asset to the Woolverton Printing Company presses.

Ryobi | www.ryobi-group.co.jp/en/projects/printing/index.html
The above link will put you directly into Ryobi’s Graphic Systems Group. Woolverton Printing Company does not currently use Ryobi equipment.

Paper Manufactuers & Distributors

Valley Papers | www.valleypapers.com
Representing more than 15 paper mills, Valley Paper can supply anything from copy paper to coated stock, recycled grades and writing paper.

JPGasaway | www.jpgasaway.com
A Cedar Rapids based paper distributor carrying the Tango line of paper.

Weyerhaeuser | www.weyerhaeuser.com
Homepage for Weyerhaeuser, who produces the Cougar Opaque sheet which is used by many printers.

International Paper | www.internationalpaper.com
International Paper has significant global businesses in paper and paper distribution, packaging and forest products, including building materials. The company has operations in nearly 50 countries.

General Suppliers

PrimeSource | www.primesource.com
Source for systems, supplies and solutions to the printing industry. Products include everthing from prepress supplies and equipment through bindery equipment.

Unisource | www.unisourcelink.com
A one-stop source for papers, packaging supplies and systems, office and building maintenance products, including janitorial and sanitary maintenance products.

Postpress Suppliers

Feiereisen, Inc. | www.feiereisen.com
The homepage for one of our graphic finishing vendors. By the way, it is pronounced, "fire-eye-zen."

Dynopress | www.dynopress.com
The homepage for another of our graphic finishing vendors.