Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing Partner in Timmins Since 1912
Porcupine Advance Printers And Signs Printers And Signs has been a cornerstone of the Timmins community since 1912, providing high-quality printing solutions across four generations of family ownership. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through advanced technology, industry-standard equipment, and a dedicated team of professionals trained by leading manufacturers like Heidelberg. With expertise in digital, offset, and large format printing, we offer comprehensive services including graphic design, bindery work, and custom signage solutions. Our accounting department is led by a certified controller, while our knowledgeable sales team ensures personalized service for every client. As stewards of local history, we donated our newspaper archives to the Timmins Museum while maintaining our reputation for reasonable rates and exceptional customer satisfaction.Our full-time staff operates from a convenient location across from City Hall, serving both business and personal printing needs. Through continuous technological upgrades and adherence to traditional values, we remain Timmins' trusted printing partner after more than a century in operation. Our services span mining and industrial applications, small business solutions, and personal projects, all delivered with the same dedication that has sustained our family business for 112 years.
Services
Offset Printing
Digital Printing
Large Format Printing
Form Design
Book Bindery
Wall Scapes
Banner Printing
Graphic Design
Custom Signage
Book Production
Details
- Year established: 1912
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business operating for 4 generations since 1912
- Press operators trained directly by Heidelberg equipment manufacturers
- Certified controller manages financial operations with precision
- Maintain hometown pride with community-focused service approach
- Offer complete printing solutions from business forms to large banners
Services
Offset Printing
Our offset printing service delivers high-volume, professional-quality printed materials using industry-standard Heidelberg equipment. This method ensures precise color reproduction and sharp detail for business documents, marketing materials, and publications. Our experienced press operators maintain strict quality control throughout the printing process.
Digital Printing
Digital printing solutions provide fast turnaround times for short-run projects while maintaining exceptional print quality. Ideal for personalized marketing materials, variable data printing, and quick-turnaround business documents. Our digital presses support full-color printing with precise color matching capabilities.
Large Format Printing
Specialized large format printing for banners, wall scapes, and outdoor signage using high-resolution equipment. Durable materials and UV-resistant inks ensure long-lasting visibility for both indoor and outdoor applications. Custom sizing available to meet specific display requirements.
Graphic Design
Professional graphic design services for print materials, logos, and marketing collateral. Our design team works closely with clients to create visually compelling materials that align with brand identity and communication goals. Full-service support from concept development to final print production.
Book Bindery
Complete book binding and production services for publishers, businesses, and individuals. Capabilities include perfect binding, saddle stitching, case binding, and custom finishing options. Our bindery department handles both small and large quantity book production with attention to detail.
Questions
What printing services do you offer in Timmins?
We provide offset, digital, and large format printing services including graphic design, book binding, business forms, signage, and custom printed materials for both commercial and personal use.
How long have you been in the printing business?
Porcupine Advance Printers And Signs Printers And Signs Printers And Signs has been serving Timmins since 1912, making us one of the oldest continuously operating printing companies in Northern Ontario.
Do you handle both small and large printing projects?
Yes, we accommodate projects of all sizes from business cards and brochures to large format banners and high-volume commercial printing runs.
What makes your printing services different from others?
Our combination of century-old expertise, Heidelberg-trained staff, and modern equipment ensures quality printing with personalized service from a locally owned business.
Can you assist with design for printed materials?
Our professional design team offers full-service graphic design support for logos, marketing materials, and print-ready documents tailored to your specific needs.