PRESS RELEASE
Brock Lands 49 RTP Upgrade Packages Solutions
Kitchener, Ontario –
January 2004
Brock Solutions, in conjunction with
their press upgrade partner Masthead International, announced today
significant orders for RTP Upgrade Packages. The RTP orders total 49 reels
between The Orange County Register in Santa Ana, California, and The
Wisconsin States Journal in Madison, Wisconsin. Both sites have selected
the upgrade for their Goss Static
Belt Reels. The upgrade package boasts:
* Elimination of obsolete components
* Improved registration through precise tension control
* Accurate speed match using AC drive and standard motor
while eliminating brake,
clutch, and magnetic pick up
* Time-stamped logging of all paste events, including
detailed analysis of each event
* Remote support via Internet Modem 24/7
The Masthead/Brock team will also be installing a single
position upgrade at the San Jose Mercury News in time for the Western
Maintenance Conference tour of that plant, which is scheduled for the
first week of May.
Brock Solutions is an Engineering Solutions company. Brock
Solutions' Printing Group specializes in providing technologically
advanced solutions designed to minimize interruptions to normal
production. Brock's experience and technical know-how allow for the
integration of new and existing equipment, while at the same time laying
the groundwork for future upgrades.
Masthead International Inc. is a leader in Printing Press
Services. Masthead specializes in turnkey press installations, customized
rebuild programs, web width changes, engineered reconfigurations,
equipment sourcing, and mechanical/electrical audits. (For more
information visit
www.masthead.net)
Brock Solutions and Masthead International have joined
forces to provide the Newspaper industry with innovative web offset press
enhancements designed to increase productivity in pressrooms.
