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Though users find the system convenient, they do have to download a print driver, and upgrading computers requires a software reload. Kane laments that he has too few users at Temple (less than 100 active ones) and 95 percent of all work is still submitted as hard copy.
UC-Los Angeles went with NowPRINT from NowDocs. Key features include automated job pricing and billing, capturing and storing job ticket information, security, a convenient customer interface, automated online job status notifications, access to order and account histories and online proofing. The system offers electronic job ticketing and automated translation of job specifications to the printing equipment, which reduces setup time. Wallan reports “tremendous interest” in using the system.

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.





