Latest Blogs

The Best Press on the Planet

Modern Litho-Kansas City welcomes a new Heidelberg XL106 8-Color press. This new press is filled with new technology – LED ink, UV coating, and even autonomous printing. Excitement is high as we realize the tremendous advantages this new technology brings to our Kansas City location and our company.   We have been…

Read More

Modern Litho announces Jim Tomblinson named Chief Operating Officer

Jim Tomblinson Named Chief Operating Officer of Modern Litho For Immediate Release: Jefferson City, Missouri February 2, 2023- Modern Litho, a full-service commercial printer and mailer based in Jefferson City, Missouri, today announces Jim Tomblinson has been named Chief Operating Officer. Jim Tomblinson, formerly Vice President of Operations, has been appointed…

Read More

Modern Litho St. Louis expands with the addition of Rolla based Scotts Printing

 St. Louis, Missouri January 5, 2023- Modern Litho-St. Louis, a full-service commercial printer and mailer, announces it has acquired Scotts Printing of Rolla effective December 31st, 2022. Serving similar clientele, Scotts Printing operation pairs well with the business model of Modern Litho’s St. Louis facility, located on The Hill at 5111…

Read More

Trio Printing becomes part of Modern Litho St. Louis

WELCOME! YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE. WE’RE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT TRIO PRINTING IS NOW PART OF MODERN LITHO – ST. LOUIS. As of August 17, 2018,  Trio Printing Company has been acquired by Modern Litho.  The Trio ownership group and staff are energized and ready to continue to assist…

Read More

Modern Litho Announces The Acquisition Of Kansas City-Based Watkins Lithographic, Inc.

Jefferson City, Missouri July 27, 2021- Modern Litho, a full-service magazine, catalog and commercial printer with national reach and headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri, announces it will acquire the commercial printing division of Watkins Lithographic of North Kansas City, Missouri as of August 1, 2021. The acquisition increases production capacity…

Read More

Announcing An Exclusive Agreement With St. Louis-based James Mulligan Printing Co.

Jefferson City, Missouri, January 4, 2020- Modern Litho, a full-service commercial, catalog and publication printer headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri, announces an exclusive agreement with James Mulligan Printing Co. (Mulligan Printing) of St. Louis for the transfer of its commercial printing and business operations to Modern Litho. “Mulligan Printing has had a successful…

Read More

Ben Hiss Becomes President of Modern Litho – Kansas City

We’re excited to announce Ben Hiss as President of Modern Litho – Kansas City. “My wife, Jennifer, and I live in Prairie Village, KS and have been married 22 years. We’ve been blessed with three terrific kids… two boys and a girl.  I’ve spent my 19+ year printing career in…

Read More

Sustainability in Paper, Packaging and Print

At Modern Litho, we’re huge advocates of sustainability and we believe in doing our part to preserve and protect our natural resources. Two Sides NA is a nonprofit organization that is charged with communicating the truth about paper as a fully renewable resource. As you will see in these powerful infographics, paper…

Read More

James Printing Renames to Modern Litho – Kansas City as of February 1, 2019

Kansas City, Missouri-January 21, 2019 Following a successful acquisition by Modern Litho in July of 2018, James Printing of North Kansas City will be renamed to Modern Litho-Kansas City effective February 1, 2019. “While we’re proud of our 40 year history and the reputation we’ve built as a company, we’re…

Read More

James Printing Joins the Modern Litho Family

MODERN LITHO ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF KANSAS CITY-BASED JAMES PRINTING Nationally Recognized Print Industry Leader Expands Footprint in the Midwest Market Jefferson City, Missouri (July 9, 2018)- Modern Litho, a full-service magazine, catalog and commercial printer with national reach and headquartered in Jefferson City, Missouri, announces it has acquired James…

Read More