A Fascination with Print
"You know the adage, 'If you build it they will come?' I started building it and they started coming," he says.
As demand increased, he continually upgraded to faster equipment over the next decade to keep pace. He implemented EFI's Digital StoreFront (though he admits it never caught on). He restructured the in-plant's pricing after researching competitors' price lists. And he did whatever he could to keep customers happy. His efforts were recognized by the City of Hollywood, which gave him a Diamond Service Award, its most prestigious individual employee award. Kerr is very pleased to have transformed the in-plant from a place people used to avoid to a resource people call on to discuss how their ideas can be turned into reality.
- People:
- Andy
- Charles Kerr
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.