A Texas In-plant Roundup
He went on to list a number of possible things in-plants can benchmark: sales growth, sales per employee, on-time delivery, competitive pricing, equipment utilization rates, etc. The most important analysis you can do, Fenton said, is a make vs. buy analysis, in which you list all work done in-house in a one-year period, calculate your total cost of operation and then compare this with the cost to buy that work outside.
- Companies:
- Canon U.S.A.
- Xerox Corp.
- Places:
- Austin, Texas
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.
