Article: Arandell catalogs its successes State's third-largest commercial printer has had rapid growth

It is as big as the superstructure of a ship, and it sits on a pad of new concrete, deep in the heart of Arandell Corp. Like a ship, it is fussed over by a handful of workers in blue uniforms, but it'll never take to sea.

It's an $11 million press, installed about a month ago. It will be ready for christening in a couple of weeks.

The massive new single-web press is the second of its kind, a Heidelberg-Harris M-3000, that the Menomonee Falls-based catalog specialist has purchased in less than two years.

Capable of printing 50% faster, on paper 50% wider, than Arandell's older machinery, the two presses have boosted the firm's capacity by 60%, inspired a 50,000-square-foot expansion and ...

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