Plant List

Hardware

Servers

• 2 x Mac XServer – totalling 5000 gig (using OSX Tiger software)
• HP PC server using Windows NT (total storage space of 1000 gig, running Raid Level 3)
• FTP Server (available on web-site)

Laser Printers:

• QMS A3 black & white postscript printer
• Minolta PagePro postscript black & white
• Canon A3+ colour laser printer (with internal RIP)

Poster Printers:

• Canon IPF 9000  – 60 inch, 12-colour pigmented inks
  (using Colorgate production software)
• HP 5000 inkjet – 60 inch

Proofing Devices:

• Epson 9600 Contract Proofer – 44 inch
  (using GMG RIP with Gretag Eye-One calibration)

Back-up storage

• Retrospective back-up to DLT tape and DVD
  (one set of tapes held off site)

Input Hardware

• 10 x G5 Apple Mac computers (OSX)
• 5 x PCs (using Windows XP system software)

Scanner

Screen Cézanne oversize A3 flatbed scanner

Digital Print Process

• 2 x Xeikon 5000, web fed, 5 colour, 460mm x 9 metres, with X800 front-end (PPML compatible for personalisation work) Speed - 4000 A4 double-sided per hour.
• 2 x HP Indigo 3050, sheet fed, 6 colour and digi-matt varnish, SRA3 (440mm x 310mm) - Speed - 2000 A4 double-sided per hour.

Finishing

• 2 x Polar Guillotines (940mm)
• Horizon finishing line (with 10 stack collator)
• Seal large format laminator/mounters
• D&K Perfector, automated laminator
• Autobond Perfector laminator up to 500x1000m format
• Crosland 950x700 flatbed (cutting/creasing/perforating machine)
• Saddle Stitcher with dual head
• 2 x A2 Pitstop creaser / perforator (8,000 bph)
• A2 Morgana creaser
• A3 Morgana Digi-fold (creaser and folder combined)
• GBC automatic wiro punch
• GBC electric wiro punches
• Nagel Drilling machines (1, 2 or 4 hole)
• Morton Tab cutter (12mm rounded corner tab)
• Morton Tab cutter (15mm variable square tab)
• Perfect binder (Horizon) for books up to A3 / 30mm
• SpineMaster SquareBack booklet maker

Communications

• ADSL Backup - BTconnect.com
• Leased line - bt.net

Antivirus

• AVG antivirus & spam filters
• BT Anti-virus & spam filters

Security & Firewall

• 2 x Linux smoothwall

Software