why choose us
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Working Together To Transform Your Visions into Flawless Prints
Amgraph knows the value quality graphics brings to your brand, and collaborating with our sister company MIDAgraphics ensures that your artwork is in good hands. At MIDAgraphics, excellence isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. As a premier in-house graphics department with a rich heritage, we specialize in transforming your creative concepts into print-ready masterpieces. Here’s why partnering with us elevates your projects:
Years of packaging graphic design
On-Time Delivery rate
Products Designed Annually
A+
Equipment & Technology
At our prepress house, we’re all about harnessing cutting-edge technology to elevate your projects. We utilize the full suite of Hybrid Software, complete with automation that supercharges every step. From meticulous preflighting to flawless trapping and swift ripping, we’ve got you covered. Embracing the latest screening technologies, we deliver unmatched quality in our in-house plate making. Plus, we handle all the order requests for Amgraph Packaging’s flexo plates, sleeves, and gravure engravings, streamlining the entire process to make your life easier.
Transforming Your Vision into Reality
Our Process
Your Vision
Collaboration Begins
Our journey starts when we receive your design files from our Customer Service Representatives. We take the time to understand your objectives, brand guidelines, and the message you wish to convey.
Optimization
Expert Editing
Our designers meticulously adjust your files using industry-leading software like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. This includes color correction, retouching, and ensuring that images are of the highest quality.
Adaptation
Tailored Adjustments
Recognizing that each printing press—be it Offset-Lithographic, Rotogravure, or Flexographic—has unique requirements, we modify your graphics accordingly. This ensures optimal print results, whether it’s sharpness, color accuracy, or alignment.
Quality Assurance
Rigorous Proofing
Before anything goes to print, we provide you with proofs to review. Our stringent quality checks catch and correct any issues, ensuring that the final product matches your vision.
Finalize
Seamless Handoff
Once approved, your optimized graphics are prepared for production. We coordinate closely with the printing team to ensure a smooth transition and execution.
Meet The MIDAgraphics Team
At MIDAgraphics, our women-owned company is the driving force behind our innovative approach to graphic design and preproduction at Amgraph. Comprised of highly skilled designers, prepress technicians, and production experts, we blend creativity with technical precision to bring your visions to life.
Karen Cregeur
Lead Operator
With 27 years of prepress experience, including 12 years in Flexo Prepress and 25 years in Packaging Prepress, Karen ensures your files are expertly prepared for flawless printing.
A graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication, she combines artistic insight with technical precision.
As a Macintosh specialist skilled in all types of application files, Karen collaborates closely with our printing staff to deliver high-quality final products.
Michelle Fontaine-Calkins
President & CEO
With over 30 years of experience in prepress and packaging, Michelle ensures your projects are executed with excellence.
Co-founding Midagraphics in 1991 alongside her father, she transformed the company into a successful high-tech prepress services firm for the flexible packaging industry, pioneering advancements like the transition to Gravure Copper Sleeves.
Specializing in MiColor technology, Michelle provides accurate and efficient communication of color across the supply chain. She collaborates closely with clients to deliver innovative solutions that set your brand apart.
Diane Cook
Senior Prepress Coordinator
With over 38 years of printing industry experience, including 12 years in Commercial Printing and 26 years in Packaging Prepress, Diane ensures your files are expertly prepared for flawless printing.
Trained in Fine Arts and a graduate of Three Rivers Community College with a focus on Graphic Arts, she combines artistic insight with technical precision.
As a seasoned professional responsible for communications and purchasing of gravure cylinders and sleeves for our sister company, Diane collaborates closely with customers to bring your ideas to life.
Monik Fontaine
Administrator & Finance Manager
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