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In 2003 the operation installed an Océ PageStream 744 Plus twin-engine continuous digital printer with an in-line Stralfors unwinder, cutter/stacker and Ibis stitcher. This was to help process daily printing for the legislature.

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Because of California budget problems, customers of the University of California-Berkeley's in-plant have taken a minimum 10 percent budget cut in 2003 and anticipate an additional 20 percent cut next fiscal year. Many traditional print jobs are now being posted on the Web. Even while dealing with this business loss, the in-plant is in the process of moving its operation from its campus home of 64 years to a location two miles away. The in-plant has developed a business plan and placed a purchase order with Heidelberg for a new four-color Speedmaster 102 with coater, a two-color Quickmaster and a new saddle stitcher, all to arrive at the new plant in January, after which the move will begin.