Government Printers Convene in Seattle
“We’ve saved 5,000 gallons of hazardous waste from leaving our facility,” she noted.
GPO is in the process of transforming its fleet to vehicles using “flex fuels” (e.g. gasoline blended with ethanol or methanol fuel).
Bob Neubauer (your humble editor) gave a presentation on in-plant trends, based on IPG survey data. He compared government printers with the rest of the industry, revealing opportunities government in-plants may be missing (e.g. they lag in digital color press installations). He wrapped up by bringing attendees with him to Drupa via a video he made of his excursion to the German trade show. (Watch it at www.ipgonline.com.)
- Companies:
- Ricoh Corp.
- Xerox Corp.
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.
