Western Trade Printing Standard Turnaround Times:
- Order:
- Upon submission of PO or Signed Estimate, your job will be given a tentative production schedule based on your requested delivery dates and when your files are or will be submitted.
- When your order is placed it is very important to give us a requested delivery date as well as a “must have by” delivery date.
- If we are concerned about, or unable to meet your delivery request(s), we will call right away to discuss options.
- Proofs:
- Most PDF proofs are emailed within 24 hours of the time that your order has been placed or files uploaded – whichever is later.
- Most hard copy proofs are shipped within 48 hours of the time that your order has been placed or files uploaded – whichever is later.
- Upon signed approval of Proofs (soft and/or hard copy), your production schedule will be confirmed.
- Production:
- Production times start from approval of proofs as follows.
- Flat press sheets: 1-3 Business Days
- Print and Trim: 2-4 Business Days
- Print, Trim and Fold: 2-5 Business Days
- Print, Fold, Gather, Stitch and Trim: 4-7 Business Days
- Print and DieCut, Fold, Glue: 5-7 Business Days
- Print and Convert Envelopes: 6-14 Business Days
- Print, Fold, Gather, Perfect Bind: 6-14 Business Days
- Production times start from approval of proofs as follows.
These numbers are based on average runs and should be used only as a guideline. Large, Complicated, Sensitive projects should be addressed on a job by job basis.
If you have a project that requires more aggressive turn times, please contact us directly to discuss availability and/or options!
NEVER A RUSH CHARGE. WE ARE HERE TO GET IT DONE! WHATEVER IT TAKES!




