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65 Years of Prepress Experience

  • 20 Mac G5
  • Kodak Prinergy Connect Workflow
  • Kodak Insite Prepress Portal System
  • CreoScitex Archive System
  • Daily off-site Data Storage
  • Expert color
  • Accurate proofing
  • The latest software technologies
  • State of the art equipment

Since 1940, Blanks has delivered expert color and accurate proofing for thousands of satisfied customers. In fact, today we have a full team of Mac and PC workstations in production, all with the latest software technologies and the talent and firepower behind our state of the art equipment to the make it happen for you every time!


Main Production Server
  • Kodak BrisqueServ 6F1 with 1.5 Terabytes usable RAID, AIT-3 126 Tape Jukebox with 4 drives that read and write simultaneously for near-line storage of 25 Terabytes running Legato Archiving, UPS power backup for power security.

Backup and Database Server
  • Kodak Brisque 6F1: Configured with software and hardware to replace server unit in case of failure.

Network Configuration
  • All system workstations, scanners and servers are 1000 MB/Gigabit switched and routed via Ethernet and Cisco 4506 Level 3 switch.

Workstations
  • Intel and G5 Macintosh Workstations

Output Devices
  • Kodak Magnus 800 Imagesetter
  • Kodak DCP 9500 2-page Digital Proofer
  • (1) HP 5000 Ink Jet
  • (1) HP 5500 Ink Jet
  • CreoScitex Iris 43” wide Imposition Proofer
  • HP Continuous Tone 2-page Digital Proofer

Prepress
  • Kodak Prinergy Connect Workflow System – Primary and Secondary Servers for maximum uptime. Rules Based Automation for streamlined workflows.
  • Kodak Insite Prepress Portal System – Internet portal in to our Kodak Prinergy Workflow System

Archiving and Data Management Equipment
  • CreoScitex Archiver System
  • All peripherals supported (Zip, Jazz, CD Burners)
  • All Archiving Macs have telecommunication links for file transfers using WAM!NET, ftp, etc.
  • Daily off-site data storage at Iron Mountain.


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