Several in-plants have already made the plunge and installed a new inkjet press. Allstate, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Fifth Third Bank, The World Bank—all told, about 2.7 percent of in-plants, according to brand new IPG survey data. Another 7.7 percent of in-plants are seriously investigating inkjet presses or have budgeted money for a purchase within the next two years. The latter group includes the states of Colorado and California.
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.