We’re Always Adding Value
Your brand, your annual report, your trade show booth, your business card, your gala invitation, your promotion-impressions count, and you can count on Quartier to hit the spot with the highest quality printing, binding, packaging, and mailing services and customer care.
Whether you are entrusting us with an expertly designed file or whether you need help creating and executing a custom communications tactic, Quartier delivers - on time, every time!
Printing Solutions - Specializing in catalogs, sales support, trade show materials, and direct mail, Quartier is a G7 Master Printer - we meet the highest industry standards, with visual appearance matched proof-to-press and press-to-press. Plus, our high-definition printing produces photographic clarity.
Binding & Packaging Services - When you need your piece to stand out, choose from Quartier’s a broad spectrum of binding and packaging services, including saddle stitching, coil binding, tape binding, mounting, foil stamping, embossing, and more.
Turnkey Services - Of course, we’re more than a print company. Quartier has the marketing experience and project management acumen to conceive, create, and deliver a project from beginning to end.
Multi-Dimensional Marketing - Traditional marketing tools have to work harder these days. Whether you are looking for a one-of-kind DM piece or to combine traditional tactics with interactive media, Quartier will help you stay ahead of the curve!
Quality Control - Our G7 Master Printer certification means we’ve got color matching down to a fine art, and our proofing software tools make this essential task a seamless part of your project.
Customer Care - We’ve seen it all: last minute emergencies, unusual requests, sales vs. marketing, endless reviews … Quartier’s client list includes some of the most demanding organizations in the country. We handle large, complex projects with personal service.
Contact a Quartier client representative today to add value to your next campaign. Call us direct at (315) 449-0900 (Dial 0 for immediate assistance).
Quartier Products
When you’re counting on your next marketing project to give your organization the edge, count on Quartier. We specialize in the special project—brochures, catalogs, magazines, maps, direct mail, trade show booths-but we’re happy to work with you on any marketing or promotional campaign you can imagine.
We’ll turn your expertly created files into a top-quality final product, hassle-free. Or we’ll help you create, execute, and deliver a piece that fits your strategy and goals.
Quartier specializes in the following:
- Art Books - Beautiful and desirable, art books and other projects with the highest levels of design and photography benefit from Quartier’s quality promise.
- Brochures - Quartier’s high-quality printing, binding, and packaging solutions make your products make your case.
- Calendars - They only work (that is, stay on the pin board) if they’re a work of art. Make your promo calendar your next marketing home run!.
- Catalogs - With the help of a G7 Master Printer, turn your next catalog into a must-have desk reference!.
- Magazines - We’ll expertly print, bind, and ship your magazine or newsletter. Plus, ask us about database management, list management, data tracking, and more.
- Maps - One of Quartier's specialties, highly detailed, intricately designed maps get the most from our high-definition printers.
- Promotional Items - We’ve worked on thousands of promos, from the traditional to the most definitely non-traditional. There’s more to it than putting your logo on a pen (although we do that too!).
- Sales Support - One-sheets, tri-folds, line cards, business cards, one-of-a-kind direct mail … make your sales team number one!.
- Trade Show Materials - Don’t let your next trade show be case of “hurry up and wait.” Quartier can create the booth, support materials, and lead development strategy that will get you ROI.
Quartier’s Process
Some of our clients drop off expertly created files, a well-scrubbed database, and complex delivery instructions and expect us to take care of the rest—which we do, of course.
For others, we assess needs based on the job’s quantity, dimensions, specifications, and turnaround time. Sometimes we step back a little to turn a creative idea into a fully-realized campaign. Sometimes we step back a lot to help figure out a client’s market, strategies, and goals.
Whether you need hassle-free, on-time printing services, or a trusted advisor to guide your marketing plan, Quartier is at your side!
Quartier’s “Formula for Printing Success:”
- Consultation - Printing success begins with contacting a Quartier client representative, whether you’re dropping off an expertly designed file or you need assistance with strategy and tactics.
- Planning - Our experienced client representatives and marketing specialists can help assess your market, goals, and strategy to determine which tactic is best for you.
- Design - Quartier’s team includes design and brand development specialists who can help craft a cohesive and consistent message.
- Pre-Press - Our pre-press software solutions fit uploading, proofing, and review seamlessly into your procedures, while our G7 calibrated equipment ensures consistency proof-to-press.
- Printing - An environmentally sustainable printer, Quartier boasts world-class presses and high-definition printing.
- Finishing - Quartier can take care of gluing, binding, mounting, stamping, stitching, inserting, folding, die-cutting, perforation, personalization, trimming … the works!
- Mailing & Delivery - From managing a database to variable data mailings, split mailings, and door-to-door delivery, Quartier prides itself on timeliness and accuracy.
Quartier’s Equipment
Quartier has invested in the most up-to-date equipment on behalf of our clients—hardware, such as high-definition (“stochastic”) and G7 calibrated printers, and collaborative software, such as Kodak’s Prinergy and InSite creative workflow systems. At the same time, we’ve invested in marketing and analytical tools and personnel—we have, in other words, the integrated, multi-dimensional capabilities that make us a true full-service print, mailing, and marketing provider.
Prepress — Prepress is the most critical part of the printing process, ensuring trouble-free workflow and accuracy of color and text. Quartier’s software tools make our prepress solutions work seamlessly with your processes, so you can upload, review, proof, and order anytime, anywhere.
Offset Printing — Quartier’s offset printers offer clients unsurpassed, high-quality printed pieces, from art exhibit catalogs to image-dominated brochures to product packaging. Choose offset when you need large quantities, extremely sharp images, or printing to unique surfaces.
Quartier's state-of-the-art prepress tools:
- Digital Workflow System—designed to streamline processes and reduce costs.
- Creative Workflow System—a portal that enables seamless communication between printer and client.
- Proof Printers—to generate reliable, color-accurate proofs. High definition proofing options available.
- Platesetter—an extremely high-quality thermal imaging platesetter.
Digital Printing — Quartier’s high-quality digital printers are an excellent choice for quick turn-around times, short-run orders, and easy customization.
Finishing - Presentation counts and your clients will appreciate a clever or creative finishing touch.
Quartier’s Services
Whether creating a short run of brochures for local delivery or an exquisitely designed, book-length piece for national distribution, Quartier offers a full spectrum of prepress, printing, finishing, mailing, and delivery services—you leave the headaches to us!
Quartier’s turnkey printing service includes:
- Prepress — Internet uploads, online proofing, version control, color-matched proofing, print-on-demand.
- Printing — High definition, accurately color-matched offset and digital printing.
- Specialized Printing — Print to plastics, transalloys, synthetic papers, Tyvec, and more.
- Sustainable Printing — Quartier is certified by the FSC and Sustainable Forest Initiative, and we use 100% windmill power and only vegetable-based inks.
- Paper Stocks — a full range of weights, synthetics and specialized papers, matte or gloss finishes, aqueous and other coatings.
- Finishing — gluing, binding, stitching, pockets, inserting, folding, die-cutting, perforation, personalization, trimming, mounting, foil stamping, embossing, and more.
- Packaging — Everything from shrink wrapping to customized/personalized packaging.
- Delivery — We "pick, pull, and pack!" Quartier has fulfillment and inventory, mail house, and complete delivery services. Rush jobs are a specialty—we're never afraid of any rush job!
We Make It So Easy!
Quartier’s online storefront makes ordering, reordering, payment, and shipping quick and painless.
An Internet-based solution for organizations with franchises, multiple locations, or a decentralized sales staff, Quartier can set up a storefront for your “print on demand” needs, or for any product that needs to be purchased and paid for online.
Features of the Web2Print online storefront:
- Easily manage frequently reordered items.
- Products ship within 24 hours.
- Version control—manage and order similar products different content, addresses, etc.
- Simple online payment system.
- Use the storefront to order from Quartier, or let Quartier set up a storefront for your business!
We've made it more convenient to do business, but we've also created a cost effective value proposition for your organization!
Certifications
Quartier has qualified for two certifications that put us ahead of the pack. Think of them as seals of approval, guaranteeing that we’ll provide you the most color-accurate printing using the most sustainable methods.
G7 Master Printer
You can be assured the job you send us will be delivered looking consistent, color-matched, and ready to be put to work. We’re the only printing company in Central New York whose staff, equipment, and procedures have earned a G7 Master Printer certificate from IDEAlliance.
Forest Stewardship Council
Quartier has earned a “chain of custody” mark from FSC, proving that its wood-based products are traceable to their origin and managed sustainably.