Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing Partner Since 1931
Allen Printing has been a cornerstone of the printing industry since 1931, rooted in family values and a commitment to excellence. Founded by Mr. Allen, the company initially served local religious organizations with short-run Christian publications. Over decades, leadership transitioned to Howard Bunkus Crump, then to Tony Pack, and now to his daughter Shannon and her husband Paul Heffington. This legacy of family stewardship ensures that customer-centric values remain at the forefront. Our team combines cutting-edge technology with time-honored expertise to deliver precision and reliability across every project. We specialize in prepress, digital production, offset printing, bindery, and logistics, ensuring seamless service from concept to delivery.Our focus on innovation and quality is matched only by our dedication to integrity and client satisfaction. Through 90+ years of service, we have built trust with clients in Middle Tennessee and beyond. Our investment in state-of-the-art equipment enables efficient, scalable solutions for projects of all sizes. Whether small runs or high-volume orders, our processes prioritize accuracy and timeliness. We measure success through the enduring relationships we maintain with businesses, organizations, and individuals who rely on our expertise. At Allen Printing, our history is our foundation, but our forward-looking approach ensures we meet evolving industry demands while upholding the standards that have defined us for generations.
Services
Prepress
Digital Production
Offset Printing
Bindery
Shipping & Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1931
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ years of family-led expertise in print production.
- Our state-of-the-art equipment ensures precision and efficiency.
- Customer service drives every project, large or small.
- We provide end-to-end solutions from prepress to delivery.
- Family values shape our ethical, transparent business practices.
What people say
Quick turnaround
Excellent quality
Reliable shipping
Knowledgeable team
Competitive pricing
Services
Prepress
Our prepress department ensures your high-resolution files are optimized for offset or digital printing. We provide technical guidance for file setup, including bleed, margins, and color profiles. With advanced equipment like Epson proofers and FujiFilm workflows, we guarantee accurate proofs to match your project specifications before production begins.
Digital Production
Digital production handles time-sensitive projects using high-speed copiers like the Canon imagePRESS and Ricoh C9500. We produce short runs with exceptional quality, supporting sheet sizes up to 13" x 36". Capabilities include 4-color digital printing, envelope production, and finishing options like hole drilling and stitching for urgent client needs.
Offset Printing
Offset printing tackles large runs efficiently with presses like the Ryobi 924 5-Color LED UV and Heidelberg Speedmaster. We handle volumes from 1,000 to 1,000,000 pieces, supporting stocks up to 24pt. This method ensures cost-effective, consistent quality for extensive commercial printing projects with tight turnaround requirements.
Bindery
Our bindery department provides precision cutting, folding, scoring, and bookbinding. Equipment includes Heidelberg die cutters, MBO folders, and Horizon perfect binders. We ensure final products meet exact specifications for formats like brochures, catalogs, and books, with capabilities up to 54" x 57" sheet sizes.
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping and delivery guarantees on-time project completion through our dedicated team. We coordinate logistics for middle Tennessee and nationwide clients, ensuring finished materials arrive securely for events, conferences, and business use through tracked and verified delivery procedures.
Questions
What printing services does Allen Printing offer?
We provide prepress, offset printing, digital production, bindery services, and shipping solutions for all print projects.
How long does a typical print job take?
Turnaround varies by project type: digital jobs complete in hours, offset runs within 1-3 business days, plus shipping time.
Can you handle urgent printing requests?
Yes, our digital production department specializes in fast turnaround for time-sensitive projects using high-speed equipment.
What file types do you accept for printing?
We prefer high-resolution PDFs, but our prepress team provides detailed specifications for all artwork submissions.
Do you offer shipping and delivery?
Yes, our logistics team ensures timely delivery of completed projects to meet client event deadlines and business needs.
Reviews (4)
Elmer Stacey
Jun 18, 2020
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Worked there 17 years, always on time. Hurt my back at work and was eventually fired. Only care about what you can do for them now
Dalina Dominguez
May 10, 2020
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The team exceeded my expectations. Allen Printing went above and beyond with my needy request. Jennifer was extremely patient and helpful. I would highly recommend Allen Printing!
Adrian Davis
Dec 01, 2018
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I work here, great place to work, the People is nice and generous, we get stuff done on time and we Do it as a team. If you need anything cut, sorted this Is the place. I Been In retail all my life this the best job i Had And I Plan On Being Here and retiring from here. Thanks Allen Printing For everything
Tommy Nelms
May 11, 2017
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If you need anything printed give these fine folks a call. From design, to print these guys are first class. We will have all materials printed and designed by Allen Printing. Thanks to Chuck and Dean for all of their hard work.
