Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for High-Quality Printing Solutions
Founded in 1923, Sheahan Printing has established itself as a trusted leader in high-quality commercial printing. As a third-generation family-owned business, we combine decades of industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional offset and digital printing solutions. Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by our transition to 100% solar-powered operations in 2020, reducing our carbon footprint while maintaining superior service reliability. Specializing in catalogs, brochures, direct mail, and promotional products, we serve graphic designers, advertising agencies, educational institutions, and political campaigns. Our mission emphasizes honesty, reliability, and ethical practices, ensuring clients receive flawless results on time.With a full-service bindery and pre-press department, we handle every project phase in-house. Our union-certified team brings unparalleled craftsmanship to political campaign materials, from lawn signs to mailers. By prioritizing customer consultation, we guide clients toward optimal print solutions that enhance their business success. Our dedication to sustainability and quality has made us Rhode Island's largest union printing company. Through continuous investment in advanced technologies like PDF workflow systems, we remain at the forefront of the printing industry while honoring our family legacy.
Services
Offset Printing
Digital Printing
Promotional Products
Political Campaign Printing
Pre-Press Services
Bindery Solutions
Large Format Printing
Union Label Printing
Catalog Production
Direct Mail Services
Details
- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of experience in high-quality union-certified printing.
- Our 100% solar-powered operations reduce environmental impact by 51.6 tons of CO2 annually.
- Full-service capabilities from pre-press to bindery ensure seamless project execution.
- Specialized expertise in political campaign materials with guaranteed fast turnaround.
- Third-generation family ownership prioritizing ethical business practices and client consultation.
Services
Offset Printing
Our offset printing services deliver high-volume, cost-effective solutions for catalogs, brochures, and annual reports. Using advanced lithography technology, we ensure precise color matching and sharp imagery for professional-grade results. Ideal for businesses requiring consistent quality across large print runs.
Digital Printing
Digital printing offers rapid turnaround for small quantities up to 13" x 30". Perfect for time-sensitive projects like business cards, flyers, and personalized marketing materials with variable data capabilities. Maintains professional quality at affordable prices for urgent needs.
Promotional Products
Custom imprinted premiums reinforce brand identity through thousands of products from pens to executive gifts. Our consultants help select items aligned with marketing goals, ensuring cohesive branding across printed materials and promotional items for tradeshows or corporate events.
Political Campaign Printing
Specialized union-certified production for political campaigns including lawn signs, door hangers, mailers, and posters. We prioritize fast turnaround during critical election periods while maintaining strict quality standards for impactful campaign messaging.
Pre-Press Services
Full pre-press solutions include high-resolution scanning, color correction, and digital proofs. Our color-calibrated workflow ensures file accuracy before printing, minimizing errors and optimizing production efficiency for both offset and digital projects.
People
Rodolph T. Sheahan Sr.
Founder
Founded Sheahan Printing in 1923 after starting his career at Robinson Press. Pioneered offset printing in Northern Rhode Island in 1941 and led the company until retiring in 1974.
David Sheahan
Co-Owner
Joined the business in 1986, working in estimating before becoming co-owner. Focuses on maintaining quality standards and client relationships in the third generation of family leadership.
Kevin Sheahan
Co-Owner
Began his career in customer service in 1988 before becoming co-owner. Oversees operational efficiency while upholding the company's commitment to ethical business practices and innovation.
Questions
What printing services does Sheahan Printing offer?
We provide offset printing, digital printing, promotional products, political campaign materials, catalogs, brochures, direct mail, and bindery services using advanced technologies and union-certified expertise.
Are you a union-certified printing company?
Yes, we are Rhode Island's largest union printing company, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and ethical labor practices in all our operations since 1941.
How does Sheahan Printing support sustainability?
Since 2020, our facility operates entirely on solar power, reducing CO2 emissions by 51.6 tons annually through 183 solar panels producing 65,880 kWh yearly.
Can you handle urgent political campaign printing needs?
Yes, we specialize in fast turnaround for political materials like lawn signs, door hangers, and mailers, leveraging our decades of experience in high-pressure campaigns.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Woonsocket, RI, we primarily serve Rhode Island and Northern Rhode Island with reliable delivery for commercial and political printing projects.
Reviews (1)
Mary Paquin
May 13, 2020
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I highly recommend Sheahan Printing for all your printing needs. Excellent quality and value. Thank you very much for your help.
