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Drawings, plans, CAD, or reprographics – whatever you prefer to call it – run in our DNA. Beginning with a single ammonia-based print machine in our founder’s basement to one of the large HP Pagewide fleets in Canada – our team has been delivering success since 1963. Our lean production methods and continual investment in innovative technologies put us on the bleeding edge of print fulfillment – keeping your projects running on time.
We produce high–fidelity colour or monochrome drawings on a variety of materials – from recycled bond paper to water resistant polypropylene (a recyclable and more cost-effective alternative to lamination). With one of the largest CAD drawing print capacities in North America, no turnaround is too tight for any last minute and time-sensitive orders.
| Material | Environment | Lifespan | Durability | Common Applications | Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20# Bond |  Indoor | Short |   | Plans, low ink coverage |      |
| 36# Presentation Bond | Indoor | Short | | Presentation, high ink coverage | |
| Polypropylene |  Outdoor | Mid | | Plans, any ink coverage scenario | |
| Finishing Options | Common Applications |
|---|---|
| Laminated – Matte | Outdoor viewing, weather protection |
| Laminate – Gloss | Presentations, weather protection |
| Staple | For typical drawing sets, up to 150 pages |
| Screw/Post | For larger drawing sets, 100+ pages |
| Folding | Permit applications, easy filing – Letter or Legal |
Polypropylene is a tear & water-resistant material with excellent versatility and value for a wide range of print applications. A recyclable and cost-effective alternative to lamination, this product stands up to the harshest conditions without trading off brilliant color and edge definition.
Print high quality monochrome or colour technical documents on these materials and more!
Reduce storage costs and improve discoverability of your paper documents. Any size, any format. Colour or monochrome.
| Finishing Options | Description |
|---|---|
| Optical Character Recognition (OCR) | Convert text from scanned documents into editable and searchable data. Best for computer generated text. |
| Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) | Covert text from handwritten documents |
| Document Hyperlinking | Link sections, drawings, specifications and more |
| AODA Compliance | Document remediation, accessible to all |
| File Indexing & Renaming | Find what you need in a timely manner |
| Scan Resolution | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 DPI | Best for blackline drawings and text |
| 400 DPI | Fine grayscales, OCR and ICR applications |
| 600 DPI | Detailed graphic work |
| 1200 DPI | Fine art, hand drawn graphics |
