When Opportunity Knocked, He Answered

The in-plant packs a lot of punch in its 650 square feet of operating space with a pair of 18˝ presses, a Xerox 5900 copier and assorted booklet making, perfect binding, cutting and folding equipment.

In 2002 the in-plant merged with NBME's technology services department, and Leake found himself doing more data operations work, such as variable data printing and making CDs. And while some work is being lost to electronic media, Leake is busier than ever. Large jobs that were once outsourced are finding their way onto the Web, and the smaller printed portion of those jobs is now his responsibility.