AlphaGraphics Printshop in Littleton Receives ISO 9002 Certification and Meets International Quality Management Standards.LITTLETON Littleton, city (1990 pop. 33,685), seat of Arapahoe co., N central Colo.; platted 1812, inc. 1890. It is a suburb south of Denver in an irrigated farm area. , Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 1999-- The AlphaGraphics AlphaGraphics is a franchise chain of business centers that provide print communication solutions that include one-to-one marketing, mailing services, large format printing, design services, copying, printing, and finishing and bindery services. Printshops Of The Future at 151 W. Mineral in Littleton has received ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9002 certification, a designation signifying Signifyin' (slang) is an African-American rhetorical device featuring indirect communication or persuasion and the creating of new meanings for old words and signs. Signifying, in this sense, includes repetition and difference, implication and association, combining words and that it has met international quality management and quality assurance standards set by the International Organization for Standardization International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Organization for determining standards in most technical and nontechnical fields. Founded in Geneva in 1947, its membership includes more than 100 countries. . AlphaGraphics in Littleton is the first quick printer in Colorado's $1.8 billion print market to achieve ISO 9002 certification for print-related and digital publishing services including graphic design, electronic printing, offset printing and Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the services. "The designation gives customers a means of differentiating among suppliers and is becoming an increasingly important factor in national and international commerce. It communicates to our present and future customers that we have the ability to deliver quality products and services based on our comprehensive quality controls," said Bill Bradish, AlphaGraphics franchise owner. "In today's economy, more and more companies are requiring that their vendors have ISO 9000 certification as a sort of seal of approval," said Mike Witte, chairman and chief executive officer of AlphaGraphics Inc. "As more of our franchisees earn the designation, our customers have the assurance that we have systems in place designed to guarantee the highest level of service. This is a compelling differentiation that we believe will help domestic and international buyers of print services when they make purchasing decisions." AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future stores offer services that are ideal for businesses that require a one-stop source for design, copy, print and digital publishing expertise. Utilizing technology such as print-on-demand, distribute-then-print, CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). publishing, customer-to-store electronic file transfer and the Internet, AlphaGraphics provides a total solution approach to business communication needs. For more information, contact AlphaGraphics Printshops Of The Future located at 151 W. Mineral, Suite 110 in Littleton by phone at 303/797-2522 or visit the AlphaGraphics Web site at www.alphagraphics.com. |
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