In-Plant Profiles

For the in-plant at Oregon State University, the switch to production inkjet was an easy choice. The shop’s new Konica Minolta AccurioJet KM-1 will bring more work in-house, enabling the in-plant to better control turnaround time, quality, and cost.

A new flatbed printer linked with a conveyor to an automated cutter has supercharged the wide-format printing capabilities at the Houston Independent School District’s in-plant. Learn more at the Expo during our Wednesday In-plant breakfast.

After outsourcing posters and banners for years, Osceola School District’s print shop recently started printing that work in-house.

Tami Reese has been in the print industry for more than three decades because it’s simply what she loves — from the smells to the products produced, Reese is passionate about print.

Only the third university in-plant to add a production inkjet press, University of Tennessee Printing & Mail is using this technology to advance into a new world of possibilities.

From stickers and print embellishments to kitting and fulfillment, Oregon State University Printing & Mailing Services is relying on innovative offerings to recoup lost revenue from declining toner work.

Wide-format printing has taken off at the University of New Hampshire and now accounts for more than a quarter of the in-plant’s revenue.

From her serendipitous start in the printing industry to her current role as manager, Tina Wolfgram has no regrets about her four decades in print — and no fear of working the production floor to meet deadlines.

Only a third of those working in the printing industry are women. So that makes it even more extraordinary that three in-plants have ended up being staffed and managed entirely by women.

Selling promo products has been a tremendously successful business for Deer Valley Unified School District Print Services. We caught up with the managers during the recent PPAI Expo to learn the secrets of their success.