Thriving in the DESERT
“We have our own water supply and electricity and cafeterias,” he adds. “There’s nothing here, just us.”
The reason for this seclusion: As a leading provider of advanced weapon and space systems—with clients like NASA and the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force—ATK conducts some very loud rocket motor tests. Conrad and his staff can hear them clearly from the in-plant (as can people up to 60 miles away). Also, the propellants and other flammable ingredients ATK uses need to be kept away from residential areas.
- Companies:
- Xerox Corp.
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.
