Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing Partner in Nashville, TN
Since our founding in the 1970s, Midtown Printing has established itself as Nashville's leading short-run printing company. We combine cutting-edge digital technology with historic letterpress techniques to meet diverse client needs, operating from our East Nashville location. Our state-of-the-art equipment includes the OKI digital envelope press with white ink capabilities and the HP 7900 Indigo press, complemented by traditional methods like letterpress printing and engraving. Our full-service finishing and bindery department handles projects ranging from perfect-bound books to specialty passes. We maintain a commitment to both innovation and craftsmanship, offering services such as die cutting, embossing, and foil stamping to add distinctive touches to printed materials.Our expertise spans multiple printing processes, including offset printing with our Komori Spica 4-color perfector and large-format printing via the Oce Color Wave 600. We specialize in helping clients choose the optimal printing method for their specific needs, whether through modern digital solutions or time-honored techniques. Our team's decades of experience ensure that every project benefits from technical precision and artistic sensibility. We serve clients seeking both quantity efficiency and bespoke quality, supporting personalized printing through variable data capabilities. Our facility houses equipment dating from the early 1900s to the present day, reflecting our philosophy of blending tradition with technological advancement.
Services
Digital Printing
Letterpress Printing
Offset Printing
Engraving Services
Large Format Printing
Foil Stamping
Die Cutting
Embossing
Variable Data Printing
Book Binding
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined printing experience since the 1970s
- Our facility houses both state-of-the-art digital presses and antique letterpress machines
- We offer full-service finishing including foil stamping, embossing, and die cutting
- Our team maintains expertise in five printing technologies: digital, letterpress, offset, engraving, and large-format
- We provide personalized printing solutions with variable data capabilities
Services
Digital Printing
Our digital printing services utilize HP Indigo 7900 and OKI 942C presses for high-quality short-run projects. Capable of 5-color printing with white ink options, variable data personalization, and printing on specialty substrates up to 13x24 inches. Ideal for cost-effective, quick-turnaround projects requiring precise color matching and customization.
Letterpress Printing
We offer traditional letterpress printing using historic Heidelberg Windmill presses from the 1900s. This method creates distinctive debossed impressions on paper, perfect for luxury invitations, business cards, and stationery. Our equipment handles sheets from 1.5x2.75 inches up to 18x22.5 inches with capabilities for foil stamping, embossing, and numbering.
Offset Printing
Our offset printing services use Komori and Ryobi presses for both small and large format projects. The Komori 429P 4-color perfector handles 20.86x29.5 inch sheets for high-volume jobs requiring PMS colors, metallic inks, and varnish applications. Ideal for brochures, posters, and business cards needing precise color consistency across large quantities.
Engraving Services
We provide traditional engraving using Carver & Olney presses that produce raised images with opaque metallic inks. This method works exceptionally well on dark papers and achieves fine details unattainable through other processes. Our equipment handles sheets up to 4.5x9 inches, perfect for formal invitations and luxury stationery.
Large Format Printing
Our Oce Color Wave 600 handles large-format printing up to 42 inches wide on various substrates. This service is ideal for banners, posters, and signage requiring photographic quality. We support both indoor and outdoor applications using durable materials that maintain color vibrancy and structural integrity over time.
Questions
What printing methods do you offer?
We offer digital printing, letterpress, offset printing, engraving, and large-format printing using both modern and historic equipment.
What specialty finishing options are available?
We provide foil stamping, embossing, die cutting, numbering, and variable data printing to enhance your printed materials.
Do you handle both small and large print runs?
Yes, our digital presses handle short runs down to single copies while offset equipment supports large-volume production.
Can you print on unconventional materials?
Our presses accommodate substrates like acetate, vinyl, magnetic media, Tyvek, and synthetic materials for specialized applications.
What are your standard business hours?
We operate Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time for order consultations and pickups.
Where are you located?
Our main facility is at 111 Oak Valley Drive, Nashville, TN 37207 in the Skyline area of East Nashville.
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