Founded in 1935 in the basement of Walter Schank’s Conshohocken home, Schank Printing produces commercial and personal print work using both offset and digital presses. Still operated by Schank descendants and extended family, the company has remained at its Conshohocken location since 1960 while adding design, mailing and promotional services. Its history runs from a used moveable-type press to modern copiers, mail equipment and high-speed finishing systems.
Scranton Printing CoSince 1907, family-owned Scranton Printing Co. has produced commercial print work and handled the related prepress, finishing, and mailing in-house. Now in its fourth generation, the company has grown from a 17-square-foot shop into a 50,000-square-foot operation serving projects from small digital runs to large-format work. Its Strauss family ownership remains closely involved, with three co-owners overseeing estimating, production, and client relationships.PHILADELPHIA, PA
Victor Printing IncStarted by William Victor Richards in his parents’ basement in 1919, Victor Printing is a full-service trade printer producing commercial, digital and large-format work for qualified dealers. The Sharon, Pennsylvania company remains in its original building, now expanded, and is run by third-generation owners William G. and Terence Richards. Its capabilities have grown from a hand-fed platen press to include personalized digital printing, direct mail and distinctive interactive pieces such as scratch-off cards.SHARON, PA
Press Craft Printers, IncFounded in 1947 in William Edward Miller’s mother’s basement, Press Craft Printers is a third-generation, family-owned commercial print shop producing customized print work in-house. The company moved to Avalon in 1956 and remains managed by the Miller family, combining long-standing offset and letterpress experience with modern digital printing. Its in-house finishing and print inventory warehousing give Pittsburgh-area customers a single place to take projects from production through fulfillment.PITTSBURGH, PA
Schlabach PrintersStarted in 1979 with a single offset press in John Schlabach’s basement, Schlabach Printers is a family-owned printing and design company serving Ohio’s Amish Country. Now based in Sugarcreek with three Northeast Ohio locations, the company keeps production, design, and customer service under one roof while handling projects from business print work to custom wedding stationery. Its in-house offset printing and Ink & Envelope division reflect a business that has grown without losing its local, personal-service roots.SUGARCREEK, OH