Wide-format Printing Takes Off at the University of Washington.

Students have been ordering a lot of posters for class projects and presentations, he says, with demand peaking around midterms and finals.

“We’re now starting to see some repeat customers, and we’ve gotten a lot of good feedback on the quality,” he says.

The in-plant decided to add a wide-format printer when McNelly’s supervisor, Katy Folk-Way, attended the Association of College and University Printers conference and heard other in-plant managers gushing about how much wide-format printing has helped their businesses. So far, they’ve been right, McNelly says. The in-plant plans to build this business even more in the months ahead.