January 31, 2017
Colter & Peterson has new corporate headquarters
Beginning its 85th year in business, Colter & Peterson has a new home address for its corporate office. C&P just completed the final stages of moving 10 miles west, from Paterson to West Caldwell, NJ, with the new location being more than 50 percent larger and offering more amenities for both customers and employees.
January 16, 2017
Philipp Litho adds by subtraction with two new Colter & Peterson SABER paper cutters
Family owned and operated Philipp Litho of Grafton, Wisconsin has relied on a skilled workforce, sound management principles and high quality equipment since 1913. A heavyweight supplier in the corrugated industry, a recent equipment purchase is typical of their track record.
December 20, 2016
Paradigm Printing gains productivity advantage with Colter & Peterson SABER paper cutter
For the last 22 years, the management team at Paradigm Printing in Dalton, Georgia has built its success on outstanding work. Balancing new equipment purchases featuring cutting-edge technology with a talented and highly experienced staff has led to impressive results.
November 29, 2016
Hammer Packaging continues label market dominance with fourth SABER Colter & Peterson paper cutter
When a sports team finds a lineup that produces wins, it tends to stick with what works. The same holds true for market-leading companies.
August 18, 2016
Colter & Peterson Prism paper cutter drives productivity increase at Valley Die Cutting
Small companies serve as the backbone of U.S. business, so count Valley Die Cutting among them. The New Jersey company started in a garage over 50 years ago, is experiencing a growth phase that led owner John Dwyer to make some critical decisions.
May 23, 2016
Register Print Group continues innovation trend, orders CHM precision sheeter from Colter & Peterson
Register Print Group, a large format sheetfed operation in Clifton, New Jersey, has never been shy at finding high-quality equipment to provide customers with the best printed solution. With an eye on the newest technology to boost overall quality and productivity, RPG has placed an order for a new CHM dual rotary knife precision sheeter from Colter & Peterson.
May 05, 2016
Colter & Peterson supplies the glue for corrugated box provider TR Enterprises
Specialty print provider TR Enterprises recently encountered a sticky equipment situation, but owner Kelly Robinson knew how to resolve it. Her company affixes oversized labels to the large corrugated boxes used to package Sony and Vizio television sets sold at Costco stores in southern California.
March 30, 2016
Colter & Peterson/Microcut announced today the availability of C&P’s ancillary print finishing equipment has been integrated and certified by HP Indigo as compatible with HP Indigo Direct-to-Finish finishing automation.
March 09, 2016
Avanzado makes advances in finishing department with new Colter & Peterson Prism paper cutter
In less than 12 years, Avanzado has grown to become one of the largest minority-owned digital print and communication solution providers in the Midwest. They did so by developing and expanding a next generation Automated Marketing Platform (AMP) with print sales to service a Who’s Who corporate client roster.
January 21, 2016
Wallace Printing off to fast start with new Colter & Peterson Prism paper cutter
The rigid structure of the U.S. Air Force helped lead Dan Wallace down the path of success. It provided a solid foundation that after gaining valuable experience in the printing business, he started Wallace Printing from his garage in Newton, North Carolina in 1989. Faced with a need to replace a 30-year-old paper cutter, Dan did his homework and found the answer. In early December, a new 36” Prism® paper cutter with Microcut® from Colter & Peterson was installed. He couldn’t be happier with the early results.
November 20, 2015
Service satisfaction leads Allstate Paper Box to purchase new Colter & Peterson paper cutter
A few months shy of their 50th anniversary, Allstate Paper Box Company continues to perform above and beyond its clients’ expectations. The Newark, New Jersey based supplier of custom made set-up boxes and packaging understands the importance of servicing its global customer base.
October 26, 2015
Newman Paperboard continues accuracy improvement with fourth generation P7 Sheet Counter
For nearly 20 years, Newman Paperboard in Philadelphia has taken advantage of cutting edge technology that makes counting sheets more accurate than ever – an especially critical issue with a North American customer base that reads like a Who’s Who list.
October 09, 2015
Catamount Color has excelled in web offset printing for over 40 years but is one of the best-kept secrets in the northeastern U.S. Formerly known as The Offset House, the Essex, Vermont printing operation is “trying to compete with the big guys,” according to owner John McGrath.
September 10, 2015
Colter & Peterson (booth 3625) will demonstrate the Function Control P7 optical sheet counter at Graph Expo in Chicago, which opens this Sunday and runs through September 16. Featuring the latest technology, the P7 makes it possible for offset printers to accurately count a complete stack of paper without ever touching it.
July 30, 2015
New Prism paper cutter is twice as nice for Adams Direct & Media Services
Business has blossomed for Adams Direct & Media Services and their direct mail side is attracting larger size clients. That growth has triggered various equipment upgrades – including the back-end operation – with the purchase from Colter & Peterson of a 30” PRISM® paper cutter in 2012 and a recently added 31.5” PRISM, both outfitted with the Microcut® computer control system.
June 24, 2015
Reconditioned Colter & Peterson paper cutter has history on its side at Taylor Box Company
Taylor Box Company is one of the premier package design and custom box manufacturers in the United States. A third-generation family business in operation for 130 years, the award-winning Rhode Island firm has an illustrious history behind it.
June 17, 2015
G & H Soho doubles down with new Colter & Peterson Prism paper cutter
Since purchasing an Accutrim HD1680 three-knife trimmer in January 2014, business at G&H Soho Inc. at times has resembled a stock market bull run. The New Jersey digital book printer strategically got in front of the curve to handle new business, and owners Jim Harris and Gerry Burstein are hoping to catch lightning in a bottle a second time.
May 20, 2015
United Paper Box enjoying huge productivity spike with new Colter & Peterson paper cutters
It was three years ago when Mike LeClair, General Manager of United Paper Box Co. in Holyoke, Massachusetts, began to learn what makes Colter & Peterson North America’s foremost authority of paper cutters and paper handling equipment.
April 21, 2015
Team Concept Printing scores with new SABER paper cutter from Colter & Peterson – KomoriKare program
Many successful teams build by adding key pieces over a period of time. Team Concept Printing in Carol Stream, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, certainly fits into that category.
April 18, 2015
Three thousand miles separate the two companies, but a conversation at a Las Vegas trade show last October brought the principals at PrismTech Graphics and Colter & Peterson together to solve an important issue. Paul Milburn annually upgrades his equipment and he was in the market for a paper cutter to join the 57” POLAR machine in his shop.
February 16, 2015
Badger Paperboard trades up, hikes productivity with complete Colter & Peterson cutting system
In the sports world, nothing gets the fans of a contending team more excited than when management decides to make a big trade. Nearly two years ago, Mark Smiley saw an opportunity to improve the back-end operations at Badger Paperboard in Fredonia, Wisconsin.
November 10, 2014
SunShine Paper signs deal for Saber XXL paper cutter from Colter & Peterson
SunShine Paper Company in Aurora, Colorado, has completed the purchase of a custom 90” Saber® XXL paper cutter with Microcut® from Colter & Peterson. James Morland, VP Operations for SunShine, expects to take delivery of the unit in February.
April 07, 2014
FCL Graphics continues expansion by investing in new Colter & Peterson finishing equipment
FCL Graphics is a major printer in the Chicago marketplace for 40 years, having cultivated long-term relationships with key customers and partners to drive their success. The direct marketing and campaign management company is making critical decisions that combine smart investments and creativity which is producing timely and impressive results.
February 14, 2014
G&H Soho banks on new Accutrim HD1680 three knife trimmer for book production needs
Now in their 29th year of operation at G&H Soho Inc., Jim Harris, and Gerry Burstein have experienced the incredible highs and lows of owning a business in the printing industry. The small Elmwood Park, New Jersey shop has always operated in the metro New York City area and business for the niche book printer is certainly on the upswing.
January 17, 2014
Smaller-sized Colter & Peterson paper cutters producing big results for Tidewater Direct
Tidewater Direct has developed quite a reputation with its nationwide client roster. The high demand web offset printer of direct mail, continuous forms and pharmaceutical printing and folding produce top-notch quality work by staying ahead of the curve with carefully calculated capital equipment improvements.
October 31, 2013
Hertzberg Perma-Bound Installs new three knife paper trimmer from Colter & Peterson
Colter & Peterson has completed installation of a new Accutrim HD1680 three knife trimmer with Hertzberg-New Method Inc. The Jacksonville, Illinois company includes Perma-Bound, a leader in the book rebinding industry and provider of reinforced paperback books to school and libraries nationwide for more than 40 years.
April 10, 2013
The Garvey Group Goes Big Again with Supersize Colter & Peterson Paper Cutter
Located not far from the city limits of Chicago, The Garvey Group is one of the area’s premier commercial printers and ranks among the top 100 in the country. They recently turned to C&P again and installed a new 110-inch Saber® XXL paper cutter. Three months later, not only have they met the new work demands but have also improved the processing time for jobs off the press.
