Founded in 1958 by Yaffa and George Ackerman, Three Star Offset Printing produces offset, digital and large-format print work in Freeport, carrying more than six decades of Long Island printing experience into brochure production, bindery and direct mail. Now led by President Orna Alabaster, with her son Daniel helping oversee pre-press and production, the company remains a multigenerational, women-owned and minority-owned business. Three Star is also a certified Women’s Business Enterprise and incorporates recycled papers, soy-based inks and biodegradable aqueous coatings into its green-printing practices.
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Earth EnterpriseFounded in 1915, Earth Enterprise is a family-owned New York City printing and packaging company producing offset and digital work, including newsprint and custom packaging. Now led by fourth-generation members of the Hort family, the company pairs long printing experience with in-house packaging design and engineering. Its environmental program includes carbon-neutral printing, vegetable-based inks and paper from sustainable sources, and the business is certified as a women-owned enterprise through WBENC.New York, NY
Masterpiece PrintersFounded in 2000 by Jeff Langendorff and Howard Shlafmitz, Masterpiece Printers is a full-service graphic communications company producing printed materials from its 25,000-square-foot Long Island City facility. The family-oriented business has more than 25 employees and draws on the founders’ combined 100 years of printing experience, with a particular focus on detail-driven work for design-conscious sectors. Its FSC-certified operation also incorporates recycled paper, processless plate making and energy-efficient lighting.NEW YORK, NY
HOT Graphic Services, IncFounded in 1976 as the woman-owned House of Type, Northwood’s HOT Graphic Services has grown into a Shapiro family-run commercial printing company with more than 125 employees. Now guided by the third generation, HOT combines print production with integrated marketing and communications support, including branded apparel and promotional work. The company also maintains an environmental program centered on paper recycling, recycled papers and reduced resource use.TOLEDO, OH
Paladino Printing & Graphics, IncFamily owned and operated since 1967, Paladino Printing & Graphics grew from a small typesetter into a full-service printing and graphic design company serving projects from business materials to large-format work. The Bayside firm blends old-world press craftsmanship with offset, digital, and on-demand technology, while using soy-based inks and recycled papers as part of its environmental efforts.BAYSIDE, NY