In-plants Off The Beaten Path
"There's a very small labor pool in Fairbanks," says Fraser. "A lot of people from Anchorage don't want to move to Fairbanks."
He has had to go out of state to find skilled press operators, using such perks as Alaska's lack of a state income tax. Two of his press operators moved from California and Nevada, lured at least in part by the remoteness of the area.
- Companies:
- Heidelberg
- Manroland
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.