Industry News

New Printer/Cutter Speeds Up Wide-Format Printing at Hemet USD
June 26, 2024 at 10:01 am

When one of Hemet Unified School District’s three wide-format printers bit the dust after 12 years of service, the nine-employee in-plant added an even better print-and-cut device. They couldn’t be happier with the results.

Managing Color Expectations Across Print Platforms
June 26, 2024 at 10:30 am

These days, PSPs are more likely to use a variety of print platforms. With the potential for color variances when using multiple output devices, here’s how to keep customers’ color expectations realistic.

From the Editor: IPMA Conference, a Triumph in Iowa
June 21, 2024 at 11:08 am

I just returned from the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association conference, and what a great event it was. Des Moines turned out to be an excellent location to pull in in-plants from all over the Midwest.

IPMA Report: Relocating an In-plant
June 21, 2024 at 11:28 am

In one session at the recent IPMA conference, managers of Blue Valley School District’s in-plant detailed how they were able to get their Overland Park, Kansas, district to approve a new printing facility.

Productivity Soars at Careington With New Digital Presses
June 18, 2024 at 8:01 am

The five-employee in-plant at Careington uses the latest Canon digital presses to produce high volumes of transactional and graphic arts printing. Productivity has increased so much with its four Canon imagePRESS V1000s that it’s even adding new types of work – and producing it with fewer employees.

IPMA Report: Success in Wide-Format Applications
June 19, 2024 at 9:46 am

IPMA 2024 featured numerous wide-format sessions, including one offered by Al Goranson of Western Carolina University about how his in-plant’s hard work producing commencement materials led to it being entrusted with a major wide-format project.

Measurement: The First Step Toward Improvement
June 21, 2024 at 11:33 am

As the saying goes, "What gets measured, gets done." Organizations seeking improvement need to accurately assess both their operations and their culture. Here are some good places to start.