Top 25 IPI Stories of 2024

By Bob Neubauer

A major printing blunder, outrage over USPS rate increases, and the passing of a prominent in-plant leader topped the list of the most-read In-plant Impressions articles of 2024.

Many of the most popular articles centered on advancements at in-plants, particularly shifts from traditional toner to high-speed inkjet presses. Articles on successful in-plants were a huge draw, as were stories on unusual and newsworthy occurrences like an in-plant tied to an illegal cannabis shop. The potential impact of artificial intelligence also attracted considerable attention, as did stories with Xerox in the headline, two of which made the top 10.

But there should be no surprise that the third most well-read article of 2024 was about the untimely death of Mike Lincoln, an industry giant and good friend, taken much too soon.

Here are the top 25 most popular IPI articles of last year:

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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.