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Finishing & Binding We are the Vital Connection The finishing touch to a professional project or presentation A single source for all your visual communications needs Your project isn t quite complete without the right Worcester, Massachusetts, is committed to helping AlphaGraphics, located at 184 Main Street in finish. Whether it s a simple plastic cover sheet to improve our partners business through the use of secure your proposal, or it s book binding or laminat- Technology, Planning and Personnel. ing, the professionals at AlphaGraphics will ensure AlphaGraphics offers complete visual communication that your next project makes the impact you want, solutions. Our trained and experienced team and gets the results you need. Book Binding 3-ring binders/index tabs Plastic coil binding GBC binding Ve l o b i n d i n g Ta p e b i n d i n g Staple binding Wi r e - O Pe r f e c t b i n d i n g Finishing Collating Cutting Drilling Folding Laminating Mounting Numbering Pa d d i n g Pe r f o r a t i n g Scoring Shrinkwrapping Why choose AlphaGraphics? At AlphaGraphics, we know business and we know communications we are committed to do what it takes to understand the specific needs of each customer. When you partner with AlphaGraphics for your visual communications needs, you work with a locally-owned business committed to the community and backed by a global network. AlphaGraphics is committed to the highest quality standards in the world and as such has attained ISO 9000 certification. AlphaGraphics team members work with you to plan, produce and manage all aspects of your visual communications we are the vital connection that brings it all together. members provide expert consultation for every element of your communication project, including design, digital print, printing, digital archiving, finishing, mailing and large format graphics.
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Mailing Services Oversized Printing From design, to lists, to delivery we ve got it covered Make a big impression Having AlphaGraphics handle all of your mailing solution. Whether you need posters, banners, charts, When you need to make a big statement, large format, or oversized, printing is the perfect presentation graphics, oversized photos or materials needs can save you time, money and a lot of headaches. We understand direct mail, and our for a tradeshow booth or other event, our friendly, with you to design a mail piece that s right for your materials that are certain to make a positive trained team members can help you design and print team of design and marketing experts will work impression as well as a big one. business and your audience. And, because we have personalized messaging capability (also known as dynamic or digital variable printing), we can tailor the message to each prospect and customer. Then, using your mailing list, we ll prepare all of your direct marketing materials for delivery to the post office, and ultimately, to your customers. If you don t have a customer or sales list, we can help you identify the perfect audience and help you put together a mailing list. For retail customers, large format printing is ideal for seasonal sales promotions. HR Departments use oversized graphics to remind employees of events such as company picnics or benefits signup days. Restaurants promote menu specials. Attorneys create courtroom presentation graphics. You ll find our vinyl banner displays in car lots and outside new Whether it s postcards, letters, catalogs, invoices or other materials we offer full mailing services for any direct marketing campaign or business need. business grand openings. Our backlit graphics regularly adorn local theaters. And, you may have walked on some of our slip-resistant floor graphics on your last visit to the grocery store.