In-Plant Profiles
By looking at its services and customers in a new way, the Publishing Center for Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control division has expanded its business and the value it provides for the company.
When one of your services increases at a rate of up to 500% over the course of three to four years, it only makes sense to invest in a device that will reduce turnaround time, increase productivity, and eliminate workarounds, as was the case for the Boys Town Print Shop.
Walter Ryan, Print Shop foreman for the City of Bangor, Maine, walked into a very different shop than the one he runs today as foreman.
As its parent company approaches 175 years of business, Orgill Print Services continues to grow and adapt to better support the business.
Transitioning to the cloud-hosted version of EFI’s MarketDirect StoreFront Web-to-Print solution was a lifesaver during the pandemic for Laramie County School District One’s Graphic Arts Department. That switch was directly responsible for increasing the four-person in-plant’s volume from 450,000 pages per month to 1.6 million pages
Two high-end acquisitions at the University of California, Davis, have enabled its Repro Graphics department to bring more work in-house — including jobs previously printed with offset.
After consolidating another in-plant, Sanford Health Print and Mail Services has strengthened the service it provides for one of the country’s largest health systems.
With a creative team in place, Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Print Studio isn’t afraid to add capabilities they believe in, and then find their value through experimentation.
Having transitioned Ohio University Printing Services to a digital operation, Blaine Gabriel continues to ensure the decisions he makes are backed by research and buy-in from his staff.
It took several years between Mayo Clinic’s decision to get an inkjet press and its installation in October, but the success of the outcome has validated the pace of the effort.