MIS At Last in Oklahoma
“It will give me some good information,” says Williams, a 30-year veteran of the department. She’s excited to see reports showing costs vs. revenue, and to learn which jobs the in-plant is most (and least) cost effective at doing. Some of the modules the in-plant is adding are scheduling, shop floor, purchasing, print estimating, order entry/job costing, chargeback, inventory, variable templates, PDF converter and Internet order entry. That last module will finally give the shop a way to cost-effectively handle business cards by eliminating typesetting and proofing by shop personnel.
- Companies:
- Avanti Computer Systems
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.
