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At a glance01Burke Group — Calgary Print Plant02Supreme Printing03Percy’s Printing
Current position#1 in Calgary#2 in Calgary#3 in Calgary
Recognized asExact northeast Calgary plant with disclosed 2026 offset capacity, short-run and variable digital production, colour matching, packaging, die-cutting, foil, embossing, bindery, inventory and fulfilment supportExact northeast Calgary production shop with digital and offset printing, HP Indigo capability, books, magazines, packaging, labels, die cutting, perfect binding and direct-mail servicesExact southeast Calgary printer with attributable digital and offset production, labels, carbonless forms, die cutting, brochures, envelopes and directly published quote and payment context
Best forComplex commercial programs spanning print, finishing and fulfilmentBooks, publications and specialty finishingStraightforward business forms and conventional collateral
Decision fitWrite the exact finished specification, quantity, substrate, ink, coating, finishing, packing and delivery requirements · Approve preflight and a representative proof with measurable colour, registration, trim and finishing tolerances · Confirm in-house versus subcontracted steps, data controls, schedule, freight, inspection window and written defect remedyWrite the exact finished specification, quantity, substrate, ink, coating, finishing, packing and delivery requirements · Approve preflight and a representative proof with measurable colour, registration, trim and finishing tolerances · Confirm in-house versus subcontracted steps, data controls, schedule, freight, inspection window and written defect remedyWrite the exact finished specification, quantity, substrate, ink, coating, finishing, packing and delivery requirements · Approve preflight and a representative proof with measurable colour, registration, trim and finishing tolerances · Confirm in-house versus subcontracted steps, data controls, schedule, freight, inspection window and written defect remedy
Issue the same written specification to finalists, approve the right proof, disclose variable-data sensitivity, identify subcontracted operations and put tolerances, delivery, inspection and reprint remedies into the purchase order.