ACUP 2014 An Oasis of Knowledge
"They were so excited about what they saw that digital printing could do," he said. The in-plant eventually added a Kodak NexPress 2500.
"We've pulled in a lot of work because of the digital press," he remarked. "We're on track to do as much business as we did in 2010."
New In-plant Thriving
Following McCarty, Bob Donahue, of Franklin University, took the podium to update the group on the in-plant he started from scratch just two years ago. As director of purchasing at the Columbus, Ohio, school, he had investigated how much the university was spending to outsource printing and whether money could be saved by getting equipment and printing that work in-house. After hiring a consultant to do a a feasibility study, he learned there was a potential 30 percent savings.
- People:
- Mark McCarty
- Places:
- Arizona
- Phoenix, Ariz.
Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 180 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.
