1. Newsweb Printing
Offset & Digital | Chicago, Illinois

2. Our Focus Ethnic Publishers Alternative Publishers School Newspapers
Community Newspapers

3. The Melting Pot
Irish German Italian Mexican Arab English Bulgaria Croatian Czech Greek African American Korean Chinese
Indian
Filipino
Lithuanian
Polish
Romanian
Serbian
Slovak
Swedish
Ukrainian
Dutch
Bulgarian
Puerto Rican

4. News On-Demand

5. Variable Data
Hyper-Local or
Micro-Zoned Sections
QR Codes

7. Physical Requirements
Building
Much easier to install in an existing building
Second floor installations are possible
Less of a footprint
Less height
Minimal foundation requirements
Less electrical power needed

8. Secondary Savings No plate making equipment needed
Only setup is ripping
No plates
No blankets
No ink adjustments
No dampening system

9. The Tipping Point Increased cost of digital supplies
Savings gained from existing offset

10. 24" broadsheet size with 4 color on all pages, 30# news
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
9,000
10,000 4
Digital
Offset 8 12 16 20 24 28 32

11. Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing Cost & Profit Comparison

12. Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing Labor Dollars Spent
24 page tabloid, 4/color on all plates, 1,000 copies
$324
$188

13. Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing Time to Process & Print
24 page tabloid, 4/color on all plates, 1,000 copies
370 78

14. Job 1
Job 2
Job 3
24 Pages
32 Pages
40 Pages
Billing
$934
$1213
$1492
Paper
($88)
($117)
($146)
Ink
($138)
($184)
($230)
Labor
($155)
($194)
($233)
Profit
$553
$718
$883
Total Time
104 Minutes
Total Profit
$2,154

15. Improved Quality and Pricing
Open Supply System
TKS Testing
Vendor Approved
User Purchase
Improved Quality and Pricing

16. Screen Shot from Color Management Station

19. Conventional Web Offset Digital Jet Leader 1500
10 minutes
1 Staff
Pre-flight
5 minutes
Place to In-Design
15 minutes
Send to RIP
Imposition/Preps for Proof/CTP
20 minutes
Release and Print Proofs
30 minutes
Release Plates to CTP
Collect Plates and Bend
4 Staff
Plate Press – 3 Towers
35 minutes
Print 1,000 Copies
10 minutes
1 Staff
Pre-flight
Create Certified PDF (x1a)
Sent to Job Desk and Downloaded
24 minutes
2 Staff
Print 1,000 Copies
Conventional Web Offset
Total Production Time: 370 minutes
Digital Jet Leader 1500
Total Production Time: 78 minutes

20. Jetleader Plates = 0 at $0
Community Plates = 16 at $120
Jetleader Waste= 10 meters at $0.30
Community Waste 835 meters = $25

21. Anticipate
Adjust
Adapt

22. “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” Charles Darwin