Business Details
Trusted Printing and Marketing Solutions in Missouri
At Modern Litho, our dedicated team fosters excellence and integrity, ensuring clients receive top-quality printing solutions backed by service and innovation for over eight decades. With production facilities in Jefferson City, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia, Missouri, we serve local and national brands across 50 states. Our specialties include magazine and publication production, digital and inkjet print, direct mail, wide format graphics, election services, packaging design, and on-demand digital print.We prioritize a service-minded, quality-focused workforce, investing in technology and sustainable practices to deliver best-in-class results. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our end-to-end solutions, from creative ideation to fulfillment, ensuring reliability and efficiency at every stage of the process.
Services
Magazine Production
Direct Mail Services
Large Format Printing
Catalog Printing
Election Products
Custom Packaging
Web-to-Print Solutions
Event Marketing
Brand Identity Collateral
Window Graphics
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of experience in commercial and digital printing.
- Our services span end-to-end solutions from design to fulfillment.
- We operate multiple production facilities across Missouri for regional efficiency.
- We utilize advanced technology for high-quality, data-driven print solutions.
- Our team provides personalized service tailored to client-specific needs.
Services
Magazine Production
Modern Litho specializes in high-quality magazine and publication printing, producing over 750 titles annually. Our services include offset and digital printing, secure data management, and in-house mailing and distribution. We cater to independent publishers, trade associations, and national brands, offering binding options, specialty coatings, and digital publishing solutions. Our expertise ensures timely delivery of visually compelling publications tailored to client needs.
Direct Mail Services
Our direct mail solutions combine precision printing with advanced tracking and data-driven strategies. Services include personalized URL generation, QR code integration, bulk mailing, and USPS compliance. We provide end-to-end support from list processing to delivery analytics, ensuring campaigns maximize engagement and ROI. Our certified USPS Detached Mail Unit status enables competitive postage rates and reliable delivery.
Custom Packaging
We deliver end-to-end custom packaging solutions, from structural design to fulfillment. Our capabilities include retail packaging, point-of-purchase displays, flexible packaging, and specialty finishing like foil stamping. In-house production ensures quality control and fast turnaround times. We collaborate closely with clients to create functional, brand-aligned packaging that enhances product visibility and consumer appeal.
Large Format Printing
Modern Litho produces vibrant large-format graphics for events, retail, and corporate environments. Services include banners, backdrops, floor graphics, and vehicle wraps using durable substrates. Our design team assists with layout and substrate selection, ensuring visual impact across indoor and outdoor applications. We also offer installation support for trade show displays and permanent signage.
Election Services
We provide secure, non-partisan election materials including ballots, notification cards, and absentee mailings. Our closed-loop tracking system ensures compliance and transparency, with voter-accessible portals for ballot status. Services integrate USPS Informed Visibility and election authority data for accuracy. We serve political organizations, credit unions, and nonprofits with confidential, auditable election processes.
People
Jeff Davidson
President
Jeff Davidson leads Modern Litho's strategic growth, leveraging decades of industry experience to drive innovation in print and marketing solutions.
Jim Tomblinson
Chief Operating Officer
Jim Tomblinson oversees daily operations, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction through efficient manufacturing and quality control practices.
Skip Bray
President - St. Louis
Skip Bray manages the St. Louis facility, focusing on client relationships and regional service expansion while maintaining high production standards.
Ben Hiss
President - Kansas City
Ben Hiss leads the Kansas City team, emphasizing technological advancement and personalized service to meet evolving client demands.
Brian Mutert
President - Jefferson City
Brian Mutert oversees Jefferson City operations, ensuring seamless production and adherence to Modern Litho's commitment to quality and innovation.
Questions
How do I request a quote for a printing project?
Use our online estimate request form or contact our team directly for a customized quote tailored to your project needs.
Do you offer design services for print materials?
Yes, we provide creative design services for packaging, branding, and marketing collateral to ensure professional, impactful results.
Can you handle large-scale direct mail campaigns?
Our certified USPS Detached Mail Unit status enables efficient, trackable bulk mailings with competitive postage rates and analytics.
What substrates can you print on for large-format graphics?
We print on diverse substrates including vinyl, corrugated board, and synthetic materials for durable, high-impact signage and displays.
Do you provide digital publishing options for magazines?
Yes, we offer digital publishing with interactive features, mobile apps, and real-time analytics to complement print editions.
Are your packaging solutions eco-friendly?
We prioritize sustainable materials and processes, offering recyclable packaging options and environmentally conscious production practices.
Reviews (1)
Gephardt Institute
Feb 01, 2021
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Modern Litho is our go-to printer for their high-quality print work, customer service, and expertise in both the production and consulting. ML always helps to guide us every step of the way towards a finished and beautiful product with patience and confidence! From phone calls to in-person consulting, paper samples to document review, their team goes the extra mile to guide us and offer insight for the best quality product. From small invitation orders to our large-scale strategic plan booklet print, Modern Litho has consistently delivered timely, exceptional work. Thank you so much!
