MEA Creative Projects
MEA Creative Projects
Welcome to the MEA Creative Projects Team online homepage for print and MEA stock orders. Creative Projects provides design, variable data pre-print setup, full printing and bindery services, and mail or delivery services to the MEA/MESSA/MEA-FS staff, as well as to outside Non-Profit organizations (upon invitation).
Services Available:
- High-speed B&W digital copies up to 144 impressions per minute;
- High-speed color digital copies up to 130 impressions per minute;
- Size formats up to 13" x 19" for high speed printing.
- 3 feet by 20 feet wide-format printing (banners/posters)
- Scan to e-mail or PDF;
- Graphic design;
- Variable data pre-print setup;
- Full bindery services (collating, stapling, booklet-making, drilling, cutting, scoring, perforating, inserting, addressing, laminating, button-making, etc.
Only staff have access to this print order application for work-related jobs. All personal jobs need to be sent to the Creative Projects Associate Manager, Gus Schowengerdt, gschowengerdt@mea.org for submission and labor will be charged.
MEA Creative Projects will not produce any material that is copyrighted unless there is a certified letter of approval to accompany the material.
HOURS OF OPERATION, LOCATION AND CONTACTS:
Standard Hours:
7:30am - 4:00pm (M-F except holidays)
Location:
MEA, 1216 Kendale Blvd, E Lansing, MI 48823
Contacts:
Gus Schowengerdt, Associate Manager - 517-337-5439
Rob Vitu, Coordinator - 800-292-1934, x5484
Printing and Design Services
Below are the various categories of print jobs and services we can provide, Click on the item to order or go to "New Order" at the top of this page.
- Simple Print - jobs that are submitted as print-ready and only need a staple or hole-punch.
- Design Only - design jobs for electronic or promo use and will not be printed.
- Bindery Only - no design, print or mailing needed.
- Booklets - those that are stapled or tape-bound.
- Books/Binders/Tabs - Books that are sent out for spiral-binding or binder/cover/spine/tab jobs.
- Business Cards - classic linen or silk photo cards.
- Brochures - 2-sided, folded marketing pieces.
- Certificates
- Conference Announcements
- Contracts
- Election Postcards (specifically for elections)
- Envelope orders
- Event Programs
- Flat Cards (i.e. palm cards, bookmarks, tickets, non-standard business cards, etc.)
- Flyers - 1- or 2-sided flat sheets
- Folded Cards or Invitations (includes table tent cards)
- Forms - Single sheet or 2, 3, or 4 part Carbonless
- Letterhead/Stationery outsourced
- Letters - printing on letterhead or print-ready art
- Member Cards
- Name Badges
- Newsletters/Reports
- Pads - Referral, FYI, Notepads
- Paper Stock Only
- Postcards (unlike flat cards, these are mailed)
- Posters/Signs (1-sided, large - up to 13x19; includes directional, rally, other; can be mounted on foam board/easel backs)
- Raffle Tickets
- Stickers/Labels - a variety of sizes, indoor use only
- Wide-format printing (banners, signs, posters)
- Weingarten and MESSA cards
- Addressing/Messaging
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