In-plant Profiles

With five in-plant locations, American Electric Power has come to rely on its internal print operations to provide fast, cost-effective service and help the company achieve success.

Hiring a former inmate to run the presses at the Palm Beach County Graphics Division was a risk, but it has paid off in so many ways.

From his first printing course, Reuben Joseph was hooked. He still sees everything his in-plant prints as a reflection on his university.

When you’re a printer, you don’t want a small flaw to ruin an otherwise beautiful printed piece, but that’s what was happening at Wichita State University’s Shocker Printing Solutions -- until the in-plant found a solution.

Though she didn’t set out to be a printer, Kristen Hampton has come to love her career, the people she works with, and the opportunity to serve the citizens of Michigan.

The University of Delaware’s in-plant was already a trusted and valuable resource, but when the pandemic hit, it was deemed essential to the university. It has proven its value many times over.

One promotion after another, Barbara Childers has made her way from work study student to director of Document Services at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

After four decades at MaineGeneral Health, Rick Thibodeau has seen a lot of changes at his in-plant.

To find out how the coronavirus disease is impacting in-plants around the country, IPI Editor Bob Neubauer reached out to Laura Lockett at Sacramento State in a video call on Monday. The in-plant is open, with some staff working at home, and a lot less printing going on.

From melting down metal type to managing large printing plants, John Yerger has served in virtually every possible print job. Next week he will welcome ACUP+ conference attendees to his in-plant at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.