Duplo USA Celebrates 45 Years as a Leader in Digital Print Finishing
Duplo USA Celebrates 45 Years as a Leader in Digital Print Finishing
This year marks an important milestone for Duplo USA. The company has been leading the way in digital print finishing for over four decades. As technology evolves, Duplo has remained at the forefront, offering innovative solutions for the printing industry. With 45 years of experience, Duplo helps businesses around the world produce high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective prints.
The Evolution of Digital Print Finishing
Duplo started in 1970 when the printing industry was changing. The digital printing revolution was just beginning. Businesses needed efficient ways to finish their prints. Duplo responded with advanced solutions for folding, cutting, creasing, and binding. These solutions improved productivity and print quality.
Over time, Duplo continued innovating. It incorporated new technologies into its products. From the first paper cutters to advanced booklet makers, Duplo stayed focused on improving the efficiency of digital print finishing. However, despite all the advancements, Duplo's commitment to customer satisfaction and cutting-edge solutions has remained a constant driving force.
Key Milestones in Duplo's 45-Year Journey
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1970s: Pioneering Print Finishing Solutions
Duplo introduced its first automatic folding machine, transforming how print jobs were completed. This laid the foundation for future innovations. -
1980s: Digital Print Finishing Begins
As digital printing grew, Duplo designed machines for digital print workflows. This was the start of Duplo's leadership in digital finishing. -
1990s: Automation in Print Finishing
Duplo expanded its range with automated booklet makers and perfect binders. This helped print shops handle high-quality, short-run materials. -
2000s-Present: Innovation and Expansion
Duplo adapted to changes in digital printing. It introduced multi-function systems that streamlined finishing processes, saving time and costs.
Duplo's Commitment to Quality and Innovation
Duplo’s success is due to its focus on quality and innovation. The company invests in research and development to meet the printing industry's needs. Duplo’s solutions maximize efficiency and reduce waste, helping businesses achieve reliable results.
Customer support is also a priority. Duplo works closely with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions. This approach has built lasting relationships worldwide. Also, Duplo’s products are designed with sustainability in mind, ensuring that businesses can remain eco-friendly while maintaining high-quality output.
Duplo's Impact on the Print Industry
Duplo has made a huge impact. Its digital print finishing solutions cut labor costs, boost productivity, and ensure high-quality prints. These benefits help businesses stay competitive in a changing market.
As digital printing grows, Duplo remains a trusted partner for companies seeking to stay ahead. With 45 years of experience, Duplo continues to shape the future of printing.
Looking Forward: The Future of Digital Printing Finishing
Duplo’s future looks bright. The company is committed to advancing with new technology like automation and AI. The future of printing is digital, and Duplo will ensure its customers have the best tools to succeed. However, as the industry evolves, Duplo continues to prioritize research and development to stay ahead of future trends.
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Duplo USA celebrates its 45th anniversary as a trusted partner for commercial, quick, and in-plant printers. Known for its advanced on-demand finishing, binding, packaging, and embellishment solutions, Duplo USA helps print providers improve their products and streamline production.
Founded in 1979 by Juko Shima, Duplo USA is part of the global Duplo brand, serving North American print businesses. Its products are praised for automation, efficiency, and precision, enabling printers to boost productivity and profitability, especially with shorter print runs.
Recently, Duplo USA launched two key products for B2 inkjet, digital, and offset press owners: the DSM-1000 B2 Platen Die Cutter and the DuSense DDC-8000 B2 Raised Spot UV Coater. The DDC-8000, featuring cold foil capabilities, offers new finishing possibilities with holographic, metallic, and matte foils—no lamination required.
“We’re excited to celebrate 45 years of innovation and excellence,” said Rick Salinas, president of Duplo USA. “Our success is due to our commitment to customer satisfaction and cutting-edge solutions. This milestone is thanks to our dedicated team, loyal customers, and partners.”
Additionally, Duplo USA has reached over 2 million views on its YouTube channel, with more than 200 videos, highlighting the company’s focus on providing valuable content for print providers.
