Business Details
47 Years
experience
Leading Print Finishing Equipment Solutions in Santa Ana, CA
Established in 1979, we have been a pioneering force in print finishing solutions for over four decades. Our tailored equipment streamlines production for digital and offset applications, delivering unmatched precision. Innovations like the first all-in-one slitter/cutter/creaser and user-friendly platen die cutters reflect our commitment to automation. Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, we serve the Americas with a focus on enhancing print through embellishment and packaging. Our global heritage, rooted in Japan since 1956, fuels our mission to sustain print in the digital age through value-adding technologies.Collaborations with industry leaders like Canon and HP ensure we deliver comprehensive solutions. Our 45-year legacy is built on feedback from U.S. markets, driving product development that addresses evolving needs. Facilities in California, Georgia, and Ontario enable efficient support across the Americas. We remain dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and empowering printers to stand out in competitive markets.
Services
Spot UV Coating
Die Cutting
Slitter/Cutter/Creasing
Foil Laminating
Booklet Systems
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of expertise in print finishing automation.
- Our products feature patented technologies for unmatched precision.
- Sustainable practices are embedded in all our manufacturing processes.
- We collaborate with industry leaders like Canon and HP for seamless integration.
- A comprehensive product lineup caters to diverse print applications.
What people say
Boosted revenue
Higher efficiency
Superior precision
Sustainable solutions
Creative embellishments
Services
Spot UV Coating
Our spot UV coating systems add high-gloss effects to printed materials, enhancing visual and tactile appeal. These machines operate on demand, compatible with digital and offset presses. Ideal for premium packaging, book covers, and marketing materials, ensuring stand-out results in competitive markets.
Die Cutting
Digital die cutters create intricate shapes and designs on paper and packaging materials without requiring traditional dies. Our solutions, like the DPC-400, offer precision and flexibility for short runs. Customers benefit from reduced costs and rapid turnaround times in commercial printing environments.
Slitter/Cutter/Creasing
Integrated slitter/cutter/creasers streamline production by combining multiple tasks in one pass. Models like the DC-746 handle B2-sized sheets, optimizing efficiency for in-plant and commercial printers. This system reduces labor costs while maintaining consistent quality across high-volume jobs.
Foil Laminating
Foil laminators apply metallic or pigmented foils to printed surfaces, adding luxurious finishes. Our DFL-700 model ensures precise adhesion for both digital and offset prints. This service is popular in packaging and specialty print segments seeking premium visual effects.
Booklet Systems
Automated booklet systems produce saddle-stitched booklets at high speeds. The 700i Pro Digital Booklet System handles various paper types and sizes, ideal for marketing collateral and technical manuals. Customers report halved job costs and improved production workflows using this technology.
People
Rick Salinas
President and CEO
Rick leads Duplo USA's strategic direction with decades of industry experience, driving innovation in print finishing solutions since joining the company in 2010.
Jasmine Liang
Senior VP of Finance
Jasmine oversees financial operations and sustainability initiatives, ensuring fiscal responsibility while supporting long-term growth strategies across the Americas.
Peter Tu
Executive Chairman
Peter provides leadership in product development and global partnerships, leveraging 30+ years of expertise in print technology and automation.
Si Nguyen
VP of Business Development
Si drives market expansion efforts, focusing on emerging trends in digital print embellishment and forging key industry alliances.
Questions
What print finishing solutions does Duplo USA specialize in?
We specialize in spot UV coating, die cutting, slitter/cutter/creasing, foil laminating, and automated booklet systems for commercial printers.
Are Duplo machines compatible with digital and offset presses?
Yes, all our finishing equipment works seamlessly with both digital and offset press outputs for integrated workflows.
How does Duplo support sustainability in print finishing?
Our equipment uses eco-conscious materials and energy-efficient processes to minimize environmental impact while maintaining high performance.
What regions does Duplo USA serve?
We serve the United States, Canada, and Latin America from our Santa Ana, California headquarters.
Can I try Duplo equipment before purchasing?
Yes, we offer equipment demonstrations at trade shows and through local dealers across the Americas.
What kind of training resources are available for Duplo machines?
Our Suwanee, Georgia facility provides hands-on training programs for operators and engineers on all equipment types.
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