The home of Kodak, Xerox and RIT, Rochester, N.Y., provided a great location for the recent National Government Publishing Association conference.

By Bob Neubauer

• The University of Texas at Austin just installed Fuji CTP equipment.

• Elsewhere in the Texas capital, the State Senate in-plant recently upgraded its saddle stitcher and added a Canon proofer.

Andy Sherman, of the Government Printing Office, brought up the topic of secure and intelligent documents. Due to provisions in the Real ID Act, he said, governments will be increasingly interested in creating ID cards and other documents that incorporate electronic and other fraud and counterfeit protection features. He advised members to look into applications in their states and equip themselves to provide these secure documents.

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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.

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