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Paul Twist KOMORI DEMONSTRATOR

25 years experience in the printing industry both here and aboard,
Based in the North West of England close to the major motorway networks and international airports. I can offer a unparalleled depth of knowledge to help your company with a vast array of in house training, Production , Efficiency and Productivity programs.
I work for some of the largest printing press suppliers in the UK as both a field and showroom Demonstrator.
Offering a freelance demonstration service on the full range of Komori sheet-fed presses.
Training can be tailor made to suit a group, or on a one to one basis and can be integrated into your shift patterns.
Email paul@professional-print-services.co.uk,
Web Site www.printdemonstrator.co.uk

James Gary

Owner of an equipment repair business servicing the Chicagoland area.
My experience is field service for 18 plus years with A.B. Dick Co. as technician, consultant, field service supv. field service manager in Chicago.
We service the following brands A.B. Dick, Multi, Ryobi, Hamada, Itek, T-51,Triumph cutters, Challenge cutters, Baumfolder, Martin Yale, GBC.
E mail address: garykjas@sbcglobal.net

Mike Anderson (Consolidated)

I have been involved with Graphic arts and equipment since High School 45 years ago.
I have knowlege of most Multi , AB Dick and Hamada presses. Along with a smattering of Prepress and finishing equipment.
I am delighted to help anyone who shows an interest in the business.
E mail address: manderson230@comcast.net
State or Country: Virginia USA

Mike Cox (Cox And Sons Machine Company)

Professional Pressman and sheetfed press mechanic; thirty years in the industry.
Have been employeed by three press manufactures,and have been self employed likewise eleven years.
Can assist with basic electrical or refer questions to qualified electrical support.
E mail address: cmikecox@alltel.net

John Salvador (Guaranteed Precision Inc.)

My company is Guaranteed Precision Inc. in Illinois.
I have been an ab dick specialist for 18 years in the Chicago land area.
I' ve found and innovated many ways of saving money on parts & repairs for my customers, using machine shops and alternate suppliers.
E mail address: jcsalvador@sbcglobal.net

Dan Valentine

I have worked in the printing industry for 41 years ,mostly with dahlgren as a mechanic and litho consultant.
Worked four years as a press mechanic for Konig and Bauer.
I can fix most any problems including coating.
E mail address: dahlgren@dahlgren.com

Tim Gard

Factory trained service tech on AB Dick, Ryobi, Townsend offset equip, bindery, platemaking equipment, cutters, etal. Trouble shooting equipment purchase and sale.
Started in the printing industry as a service tech in 1980 for AB Dick Co.
After a year and a half, I went to work for another service company and my expertise expanded.
In 1984 I started my own service company, and in 1989, I bought a print shop and started retail sales.
Today I am working in my science trained field as an electronic research scientist. But I still have ink in my veins.
My greatest joy was solving equipment problems others couldn't.
I redesigned a Ryobi 500 to printon folded candy boxes like candy stores would use!
Email address dragmit@adelphia.net

Steve Matthews

Harris V15 web newspaper press.25 years experience in printing.Pre-press to delivery.
E mail address samfrank@charter.net

Donald Schmidt

Ryobi, Hamada and Horizon service training.
Former Ryobi & Horizon service manager for Karl Williams Inc. (The former full-line Ryobi dealer for Illinois).
I'm now employed by The Oldham Group, The full-line Ryobi & Horizon dealer for Illinois.
My experience in printing started in 1979, in the Limestone High School graphic arts club.
I worked from 1983 to 1992 for an in-plant, starting out as a pressman and finally as Printing Department Manager.
I have been in equipment service since 1992.
Email: ryobidon@aol.com

Bruce Center

27 years as owner/tech Graphic Arts Equipment Dealer.
Expertise includes up to midsize offsets and all related prepress and bindery equipment service.
Ryobi, Hamada, Heidelburg, Horizon, Muller Martini, Challenge, Borg, Rosback, Interlake, Bostitch, Hohner, Baum, Mitsubishi, DN Screen, Lawson to name a few. ME/EE

Brett Pfingston: Graphic Arts Technician (Winter Haven Hospital Graphics Center)

20 Years experience in all phases of camera operation and stripping techniques with solid press background.

Wayne Auttonberry (ProFeTech)

28 years experience, Specializing from duplicators to large multi color presses.
Electrical Engineering Degree
Installations, trouble shooting, professional training and retrofit design. E mail auttonberry@mindspring.com

Mark Hearon (Beyond Repair Offset Service)

Scott Hayward (40" 6 color Heidelberg Operator)

Steve Justin (Midwest Quality Graphics)

Heidelberg Mechanic 20 years. (12 yrs. Heidelberg, 2 yrs. In-house mechanic)
Owner of Midwest Quality Graphics (3 years)
More than happy to answer basic repair and maintenance questions as a courtesy to those in need.
E mail mqgpress@aol.com

Steve Purvis (Tanner Enterprises, Inc.)

30 years experience servicing printing equipment.
20 years with Multigraphics as Tech, Technical Specialist, Service Manager, Quality Printing Instructor.
Developed numerous training programs for small press operators.
Last 9 years with Tanner Enterprises, Inc.
Email steve.purvis@verizon.net

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