Allied Printing Services in Manchester/ConnecticutFourth Rapida 106 in as many years
Allied Printing Services in Manchester/Connecticut (USA) has ordered its fourth Rapida 106 within a period of just 48 months. “Allied is proud to reinvest in our company by offering our customers state-of-the-art technology throughout every department,” says company president and CEO John Sommers.
Management representatives from Allied Printing Services and KBA meet at the Rapida 106 on show at drupa (1)John Sommers, president and CEO of Allied Printing Services, and his KBA counterpart Claus Bolza-Schünemann shake hands to seal the delivery contract (2)“We have seen increased demand for UV printing and coating, and have reacted to our customers’ needs with this capital expenditure, which will increase our UV capacity and give our customers exactly what they are asking for. As our relationship with KBA continues to grow, we recognise that they are an excellent partner, reflecting the pride and commitment we share with our customers each and every day.”
The company was founded over 60 years ago and today operates out of a facility with production floor space in excess of 28,000m2 (300,000sq.ft). It is presently managed by the third generation of the founding family. Allied counts among the top 50 printers in the USA and is the largest family-owned print business on the East Coast.
