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AAF-SWFL appoints Sue Lampitt to Board of Directors - July 2010

The American Advertising Federation of SWFL has announced the appointment of Sue Lampitt, Account Executive at Intech, to their Board of Directors 2009-2010. As well as serving on the board, Sue will be co-chairing the upcoming Addy Awards taking place in early 2011.

AAF-SWFL is the unifying voice for advertising in Lee, Collier and Charlotte Counties, reaching more than 300 local industry professionals. With a mission to protect and promote the well-being of advertising, the AAF coordinates through a unique, nationally organized grassroots network of advertisers, agencies, media companies, local advertising clubs and college chapters.

Winner of 2009 Collier County Waste Reduction Award - January 2010

For outstanding efforts to reduce waste and protect the environment, Intech Printing & Direct Mail has been named a winner in the 2009 Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) sponsored by the Collier County Waste Management Board –– the state's leading authority on recycling and waste reduction. Patricia Wacker, Moe Zimmerman and Michelle Derk accepted the award on behalf of Intech. This prestigious award from the Board of County Commissioners was presented at a special event last month.

The WRAP awards honor businesses for cutting the amount of trash they produce, conserving resources and reducing waste disposal in landfills. Examples of qualifying strategies include, but are not limited to, partnering with another agency to reuse waste materials, increasing capture of recyclable materials from zero to 100%, incorporating innovative methods of collection and/or processing of recyclable materials.

Intech Printing’s CEO Participates in Converge Conference - December 2009

Intech Printing & Direct Mail’s President and CEO, Dave Wacker, was among the 2009 Converge Conference participants that took place in November in Orlando, Florida. The Converge Conference is a program designed to meet the needs of the "Next Generation of Print and Communication Service Providers". This conference was a must-attend for any service provider looking to grow and prosper in these challenged economic times of the new information age.

As the business paradigm for print changes, top leaders gathered and exchange thoughts on the next steps they need to take to lead their companies to higher levels of success. This event was designed for executives to have a free, open expression of ideas and thoughts with other graphic communication business leaders.

Nancy Muschong Joins Intech Printing Sales Team - June 2009

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Nancy Muschong as Account Executive. Nancy started at Intech in January 2008, serving as Marketing Manager for the company.

"Nancy's extensive marketing background and interpersonal skills should serve her well in her new position," affirmed Intech President & CEO, Dave Wacker.

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., is an independently owned, family-based commercial printer and direct marketing solutions provider. A leader in the print community for more than 20 years, Intech has adopted the latest marketing technology, offering their customers state-of-the-art multi-channel ways to communicate with prospects and existing customers. Winner of four 2008 PAF (Printing Association of Florida) awards for outstanding achievement in a variety of categories, Intech maintains high standards of operational performance and production.

Cindy Andrade Earns USPS Mailpiece Quality Control Specialist Certification - February 2009

Intech Printing and Direct Mail, Inc., is proud to announce that Cindy Andrade, Lettershop Production Manager, has earned the United States Postal Service certification as a Mailpiece Quality Control Specialist. She is the only MQC Specialist in Southwest Florida outside of the USPS to be currently certified.

Cindy graduated Naples High School and Edison College and furthered her studies at the University of Massachusetts. She worked for a direct marketing agency in the Boston area as an Account Manager for 10 Years, before moving back to Naples 3 years ago.

Cindy has more than 13 years’ experience in direct mail, ranging from mailpiece consulting to list management. Her background and expertise are a perfect complement to Intech's direct mail marketing team.

Her hobbies include running and photography, and she likes to dance. Cindy especially enjoys spending time with her 8-year-old son.

Intech Printing Earns FSC and SFI Certification - October 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., is pleased to announce that it has received both Chain-of-Custody (CoC) certifications with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) SGS-COC-005128 and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) SGS-SFI-COC-193. These certifications ensure that the products that carry the FSC and SFI label are from well- managed forests and approved recycled materials. Intech has joined an elite group of printers who have been recognized for being environmentally responsible for their manufacturing process. With more than 1,500 commercial printers in the state of Florida, Intech is part of the 1% who have earned both the FSC and SFI certifications after a complete audit and inspection of their entire facility.

FSC and SFI are international, non-profit organizations that develop standards for responsible forest management and accredit independent third-party organizations to certify forest managers and forest product producers to these standards.

“We are proud to be FSC- and SFI-certified for following environmentally responsible printing practices,” says Dave Wacker, President. “Several customers have recently chosen Intech to print their projects because of our certification,” says Wacker. “They are among the growing trend in customers who will only work with an eco-friendly printer.”Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., is an independently owned, family-based commercial printer and direct marketing solutions provider. A leader in the print community for more than 20 years, Intech has adopted the latest marketing technology, offering their customers state-of-the-art multi-channel ways to communicate with their prospective and existing customers. A winner of four 2008 PAF (Printing Association of Florida) awards for outstanding achievement in a variety of categories, Intech maintains high standards of operational performance and production. For more information, visit www.intechprinting.com or call Nancy Muschong at 239-643-3430, Ext. 335.

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Nancy Muschong Named as Intech's Marketing Manager - October 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., has announced the appointment of Nancy Muschong as Marketing Manager. Nancy comes to Intech from Taylor Morrison where she was Marketing Manager for the Southwest Division. She also served as Membership Director for Taylor Woodrow and was part of the team that opened the Vasari Country Club.

Nancy is responsible for all aspects of Intech’s marketing efforts and has helped lay the groundwork for the new cross-media, direct-marketing technology that promises to ensure their customers’ overall business growth and profitability. Nancy’s focus is to generate new business opportunities and also promote awareness of Intech’s significant contributions to their customers’ success.

Nancy attributes her work ethic to her father Nicholas who has always been her role model. She was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, but moved to Naples from Princeton, New Jersey. She has recently taken up golf and also enjoys swimming, biking, dancing, and exercise. Nancy is the proud mother of two grown children who reside in the Northeast and she looks forward to becoming a grandmother for the first time next February.

Intech Now Offers USPS Confirm® Service - September 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., has announced that they now offer USPS Confirm® Service to their customers as a standard service. Confirm® service allows customers to track direct mail pieces in real time from the convenience of their desktop computers. While this service has typically been used only to send out statements by large transactional mailers, such as credit card companies, Intech has developed customized programs to integrate the system into their customers' networks.

"This valuable tracking system is a great tool for measuring campaign success," said Dave Wacker, President. "With our recent investment in new one-to-one marketing technology, Confirm® service is a natural complement to our customers' personalized direct marketing campaigns. It offers a huge advantage when timing mail delivery with special events or coordinating multi-channel marketing programs.

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., is an independently owned, family-based commercial printer and direct marketing solutions provider. A leader in the print community for more than 20 years, Intech has adopted the latest marketing technology offering their customers state-of-the-art multi-channel ways to communicate with their prospects and existing customers. A winner of four 2008 PAF (Printing Association of Florida) awards for outstanding achievement in a variety of categories, Intech maintains high standards of operational performance and production. For more information, visit www.intechprinting.com or call Nancy Muschong at 239-643-3430 ext. 335.

Intech Printing Honored with Four Prestigious Awards of Recognition in Statewide Print Competition - July 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc., a full-service commercial printer and innovative marketing solutions company, today announced it has been honored with four awards from the Printing Association of Florida for outstanding achievement in a variety of categories. The Printing Association of Florida is one of the most active and influential printing associations in North America.

The awards will be presented at the annual Florida Print Awards ceremony, the state's largest and most prestigious competition. "We are honored and pleased to stand out as one of the best in the business among our peers," said Dave Wacker, president and CEO of Intech Printing & Direct Marketing. "We remain committed to delivering superior products and services that exceed our customer's expectations and produce measurable results, and these awards are a true testament to this."

Intech Printing has offered quality printing, marketing solutions and unparalleled customer service since 1987. It is a second-generation, family-owned and operated business specializing in all printing needs, including true variable data and personalization capability.

Intech Printing Unveils Innovative Cross-Media Marketing - June 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc. is taking it personal! They have announced the installation of an innovative cross-media, personalized solution for business marketing. This new technology transforms the traditional marketing strategy for businesses wanting to better leverage their ever-shrinking budgets. Intech Printing creates highly targeted, personalized, conversational campaigns across print and digital media, bridging the gap between Web-personalization and print-personalization.

Dave Wacker, Intech president, believes that "by appealing to both domains, cross-media technology will allow full-color digital printing to realize its potential." Wacker believes that Intech's investment in this leading-edge technology will maximize their customers' marketing efforts.

Providing customers with a convenient and cost-effective way to incorporate image personalization into projects, Intech Printing is the leading provider of cross-media personalization in Southwest Florida. For more information, visit www.intechprinting.com or call Nancy Muschong at 239-643-3430, Ext. 335.

Intech Printing has offered quality printing, marketing solutions and unparalleled customer service since 1987. It is a second-generation, family owned and operated business specializing in all printing needs, including true variable data and personalization capability.

Intech Printing Expands Capabilities with Foil Stamping and Embossing - May 2008

Intech Printing, a leading provider of print and marketing solutions in Southwest Florida, announced today that they have acquired the Kluge, a foil stamping and embossing machine. With the competitive edge in mind, Intech Printing's finishing operations help to increase visual interest and appeal, provide brand protection for their customers and are a natural choice for decorating and enhancing printed pieces.

In the foil stamping process, heat and metallic foils are used to create a shiny eye-catching appearance for use on packaging, invitations, stationery, gift cards, brochures and folders. Embossing raises the surface of the paper stock to transform ordinary flat paper into two-dimensional and/or three-dimensional designs used for annual reports and other applications.

Intech Printing Annouces HP Indigo Press - April 2008

Intech Printing & Direct Mail, Inc. announces their investment in the HP Indigo Press 3050. Designed for the most demanding production environments, the HP Indigo Press 3050 delivers up to seven-color printing, high-definition images and outstanding substrate selection. "The HP Indigo produces amazing image quality that rivals offset printing," says Colleen Hussey, Digital Printing Manager at Intech. "In some cases surpasses it!"

The HP Indigo dramatically reduces turnaround time and offers customers affordable short-run printing, including quick and efficient personalization. Applications include brochures, direct mail, manuals, postcards, fine art printing, and product collateral to name a few.

Congratulations, Sue!