Full-Range Print Solutions for Every Need

At Hornet, we offer a comprehensive range of high-quality print products to meet the demands of any project, from business cards and brochures to large-format printing. No matter the size or scope, we deliver exceptional results. With a diverse array of digital and offset printing presses, we are able to handle your job efficiently and cost-effectively. Our focus is on minimising waste and reducing costs, ensuring you get the best value without compromising quality. We combine our deep technical expertise with a keen understanding of your business needs. By listening closely and paying meticulous attention to every detail, we offer tailored advice to ensure your project is printed to perfection.


Trade Customers

Imagine never saying NO to your customers.

At Hornet Press we have developed many long-term relationships with commercial printers. Our ability to undertake specialist jobs in pre-press, printing and finishing means we can be relied upon to fulfill requests that other printers cannot. Our ability to print up to A1 size, with five colours in one pass is one of the many services printers rely on us for. Hornet can help you with free paper stock samples and mock-ups.

We offer competitive quotations on trade work and have an enviable reputation for integrity.

Our trade pricing will help you win the job you’re currently quoting on. The great result will help you win the next one. You can save time with our online quotation system. Simply give us the details and we’ll turnaround a trade price promptly. We always respect our client relationship. Our reputation has been built on our integrity.

Please contact us for your trade printing requirements or request a quote now.


Secure Print Facility

The Hornet Press Secure Print facility is designed and operated to a standard meeting Government Secure Print requirements. Procedural and technological capabilities ensure all entrances and exits are locked and under the exclusive control of its staff. Entry and exit from Hornet Press facilities is managed and audited and the entire facility is under constant video surveillance. Capabilities designed to protect sensitive information for each secure print customer.


The Print Process & Overview

Pre-Press

A great job begins before paper is put on the press.

Our pre-press specialists are supported by state-of-the-art technology and can advise you the best way to achieve an outstanding result.

  • Fully equipped design studio comprising of Mac and PC workstations supporting
    the latest software applications.
  • Heidelberg Prinect Workflow RIP
  • Large format Epson Surecolor P9070 inkjet proofing
  • Heidelberg Suprasetter CTP Computer to Plate – producing A3, A2 and A1 plates.

Please click here to download our Pre-Press requirements.

Printing

From small jobs to large jobs

Our range of printing presses means that we are able to handle your job quickly and cost effectively. Whatever you need, you get a great result, while we minimise wastage and cost.

A3 Offset + Digital

  • GTO ZP52 2 Colour
  • Fuji Xerox Iridesse Production Press
  • Fuji Xerox Versant 3100i Press

A1 Offset

  • 2010 10 Colour Heidelberg Speedmaster Perfector – 720 x 1020mm
  • Ryobi 5 Colour + Coater – 640 x 920mm
  • CIP4-PDCS (Colour Management)
  • Tekton Printflow Spectrodrive (Colour Management)

Large Format

  • Roland RS640
  • CNC Laser Cutter
  • Fujifilm Acuity Led 1600

Finishing & Binding

We’ll help you give your job that added impact.

Our comprehensive binding and finishing department is equipped to handle a broad range of folding, cutting and stitching configurations. Plus we offer a range of specialist finishes including laminating, form-cutting, embossing and more.

Stitching & Trimming Systems

  • OSAKA 6 station & cover feed
  • Heidelberg Stitchmaster ST300 8 Station & Cover
  • Horizon MC80 collation system
  • 5 Folders – Gate & 3 Double Gate/Map Folds
  • Dedicated Crash Folder
  • Mullar 9 Station Gatherer
  • BQ440 PUR Binder
  • HT 70 3 Knife Trimmer
Forme-Cutting & Creasing Systems

  • Heidelberg GT Platen
  • Heidelberg 770 x 540mm cylinder
  • Bobst SP102E Die Cutter with Stripper
  • Bobst Media 45 Folder Gluer
  • Iberica SP105
Bindery

  • Wiro Binding
  • Multi Head Drilling
  • Automatic Laminator
  • Automatic Shrink Wrap Line
  • Cross Strapping
  • Horizon Tagging Counter
  • Toppy Stack Turner
Logistics

  • Warehousing
  • Multiple Delivery Vehicles

Distribution and Storage

Imagine full logistical support to store and distribute your print jobs.

We offer you the facilities to securely store and distribute your print jobs as you need to. Our onsite warehouse and distributing facility, can provide full customised pick and pack services.

Melbourne and metropolitan deliveries are usually handled by our fleet of delivery vehicles, while we have access to competitive freight rates for country and interstate deliveries.