Services we offer
Pre Print
- Artwork
- Consultation
- Typesetting
Calabar Printers will receive customer files that have been constructed in any of the following:
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Excel
- Photoshop
- Word
- Dropbox
Should your file be prepared in any other format, or you need assistance with setting up your information, please call us and we will help to make the files compatible with our operation.
Files may be transferred and opened in either PC or Macintosh format. Clients are also welcome to submit print projects in hard copy, on USB stick, via e-mail, or through a free file transfer at wetransfer.com
We Print
From black and white, to single-colour to multi-colour projects, you can trust us with all of your printing needs. Our two offset printing presses are a Heidelberg GTO 46 and a Heidelberg Speedmaster 52.
We are firmly entrenched in the digital market with an Accurio C3080 Press, which is expertly equipped with Creo Controller software and a booklet maker. The digital press has the added advantages of even quicker turnaround time, accurate proofing, cost-effective solutions, both glossy and matte paper options and quality short-run projects. Our wide range of printing services includes:
- Banners
- Booklets
- Brochures
- Business Cards
- Custom Sized
- Rounded/Shaped
- Business Forms
- Car Wraps: this is a very exciting new division of our operation that is extremely popular! A fun and unique opportunity to market your business.
- Catalogues
- Cheques
- Computer Forms
- Cookbooks
- Coupons
- Digital Printing
- Black and White
- Colour
- Employee Handbooks
- Envelopes
- Flyers
- Invoices
- Labels
- Letterhead
- Manuals
- NCR Forms
- Newsletters
- Notebooks
- Notepads
- Personal/Office Stationery
- Post Cards
- Posters
- Post-It Notes
- Presentation Folders
- Promotional Materials
- Rack Cards
- Signage
- A-Frame
- Coroplast Boards
- Sintra Boards
- Window Vinyl
- Decals
- Stickers
- Tent Cards
- Wide Format Printing
- Ticket Book
Post-Print
We have a Polar Mohr 76 cutter and an MBO folder in-house to finish your print project. Calabar offers a full selection of finishing options as part of our commitment to being a full service print operation:
- Assembly
- Binding
- Cerlox Binding
- Coil/Spiro Binding
- Cutting
- Collating
- Die Cutting
- Drilling
- Embossing
- Folding
- Gluing
- Grommeting
- Hand Bindery
- Laminating
- Numbering
- Padding
- Perfect Binding
- Perforating
- Saddle Stitching
- Scoring
- Shrink Wrapping
- Stitching
- Trimming
- UV Coating
- Varnishing
Storage & Distribution
Calabar Printers provides storage for clients with large orders who lack space in their facility or for those special projects that require future overprinting, such as business cards, newsletter shells or mailers.
From storage to distribution throughout Burnaby, the Lower Mainland, BC or even beyond, Calabar Printers will assist you with those final stages of your marketing program. Planning for a mass-mailer campaign? Need to organize a mail-out? Calabar Printers provides this often time-consuming service so that you can move on with your day!
