Business Details
Full-Service Printing Experts in Lancaster, PA
Susquehanna Printing has been a cornerstone of the printing industry since the mid-1860s, rooted in Lancaster Countys rich printing heritage. As part of the Steinman Communications family, we combine over 150 years of tradition with cutting-edge technology, including our state-of-the-art Goss Universal 70 offset press and Heidelberg 632 inserter. Our team of professionals brings 400+ years of collective experience in coldset and digital printing, direct mail, and post-press finishing. We specialize in delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions for newspapers, brochures, direct mail campaigns, and more, serving clients across the mid-Atlantic region.Sustainability is central to our operations, with rigorous environmental standards ensuring minimal ecological impact. Our Six Sigma-certified leadership guarantees precision and quality through automated controls, detailed SOPs, and regular equipment calibration. With in-house design, pre-press, and logistics teams, we streamline every project from concept to delivery, offering personalized service and unmatched expertise to meet evolving client needs.
Services
Coldset Printing
Digital Printing
Direct Mail Services
Design Services
Post-Press Finishing
Highlights and features
- We offer 400+ years of combined printing industry experience.
- Our state-of-the-art Goss Universal 70 press ensures precision and efficiency.
- Six Sigma-certified leadership guarantees rigorous quality control standards.
- We operate an in-house fleet for fast, affordable shipping within our delivery area.
- Our team provides personalized service from project start to finish.
Associations and certifications
- Six Sigma
Services
Coldset Printing
Coldset printing uses uncoated papers like newsprint, with ink absorbed into the paper for fast, economical high-volume jobs. Ideal for newspapers, tabloids, and periodicals, it offers accurate color reproduction and customization. Our Goss Universal 70 press ensures flexibility, efficiency, and competitive pricing for runs exceeding 5,000 copies.
Digital Printing
Digital printing eliminates plate creation, enabling quick turnaround for small runs (minimum 100 copies) and variable data/personalization. Our Konica Minolta C1060 press delivers high-speed color and B&W output with inline finishing options. Best for brochures, postcards, and short-run projects requiring customization.
Direct Mail Services
Our USPS-certified team optimizes direct mail campaigns with list procurement, data hygiene, and postal cost savings. Services include inkjet addressing, in-house mailing, and distribution via our fleet. We specialize in cost-effective solutions for local and national campaigns, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with postal regulations.
Design Services
Our designers ensure print-ready files with layout, color correction, and preflight checks. Services include template creation, typo detection, and accessibility validation. Using Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office tools, we streamline workflows to prevent errors and enhance brand consistency for newsletters, brochures, and marketing materials.
Post-Press Finishing
Post-press services include folding, inserting, binding, labeling, and shipping. Our automated systems handle high-volume jobs with precision, supporting inkjetting, saddle-stitching, and palletized delivery. In-house logistics ensure fast, affordable distribution via our fleet, reducing client costs and turnaround times for direct mail and periodicals.
People
Justin Bucks
President
Justin Bucks leads Susquehanna Printing with a focus on innovation and client satisfaction. With deep industry knowledge, he oversees operations to ensure cutting-edge solutions and operational excellence.
Gale Allen
Mail Data Manager
Gale Allen manages mail data optimization with 55+ years of collective team experience. She ensures postal compliance and cost-effective mailing strategies for clients across the U.S.
Rachel Brown
Pre-press Supervisor
Rachel Brown supervises pre-press operations, ensuring files meet print specifications. Her teams expertise in color correction and layout validation prevents production delays and ensures quality.
Kevin Klahold
Press Operations Manager
Kevin Klahold oversees press operations, leveraging advanced technology to maintain consistent output quality. His leadership ensures efficient production runs on our Goss and Heidelberg equipment.
Andrea Sharp
Post-Press Operations Manager
Andrea Sharp manages post-press workflows, including binding and shipping. Her teams precision ensures timely delivery of finished products, supporting client deadlines and cost goals.
Questions
What printing services does Susquehanna Printing offer?
We provide coldset and digital printing, direct mail, design, and post-press finishing services for newspapers, brochures, and marketing materials.
What is the difference between coldset and digital printing?
Coldset suits high-volume jobs (5,000+ copies) on newsprint, while digital printing is ideal for smaller runs (100+ copies) with variable data.
Do you handle direct mail campaigns nationwide?
Yes, our USPS-certified team manages local and national direct mail campaigns, including list procurement and postal cost optimization.
How do you ensure print quality?
Six Sigma-certified processes, automated ink controls, and regular equipment calibration ensure consistent quality across all projects.
Can you assist with design and file preparation?
Our design team offers preflight checks, layout assistance, and template creation to ensure print-ready files and prevent production errors.
What sustainability initiatives do you follow?
We minimize environmental impact through energy-efficient presses, recyclable materials, and adherence to strict sustainability standards.
