DI Presses in the In-plant
“We have had very little call for color variable data print,” he says. The shop does a lot of black-and-white VDP on its monochrome machines, he adds.
DI’s Drawbacks
Despite all its strengths, the DI press has its limitations.
“We’re getting a lot of demand for coatings and spot varnishes, and that’s not something the DI has ever done well,” says Nelson, of Illinois State University.
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.