Industry News

drupa 2024 Just Three Months Away
February 21, 2024 at 10:18 am

At drupa 2024, exhibitors from 50 countries will present innovative technologies, solutions, and topics that affect the industry.

Andy Paparozzi Shares 'Really Good News' About Economy
February 16, 2024 at 10:09 am

During the recent Leadership Summit, Andy Paparozzi, chief economist at PRINTING United Alliance, named three key things attendees need to understand if they want to know what’s happening in the economy.

Are You A 'Bad' Manager?
January 1, 2002

I've interviewed a lot of in-plant managers over the years. Some of them have revealed that, before they started, their in-plants were in bad shape. The previous manager was obstinate, disorganized and afraid of new technology. This got me wondering: what does a "bad" manager look like? And could it be you?

From Manual Labor to Digital Ease
January 19, 2024 at 10:00 am

Web-to-print has transformed the day-to-day operations of the in-plant serving the Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners by reducing touch points, increasing efficiency, and freeing up staff to take on more jobs.

ACUP+ 2024 Conference Preview
January 30, 2024 at 12:36 pm

The Association of College and University Printers is celebrating its 60th year, and this year's conference in Rochester, New York, is shaping up to be quite a celebration. Here's what's in store.

The Largest In-plants by Sales Per Employee
January 24, 2024 at 10:27 am

Ranking in-plants by the average amount of sales each employee generates allows us to compare the efficiency and productivity of different-sized operations. It often brings smaller in-plants to the top of the list.

County In-plant Enters the Flexo World
January 19, 2024 at 9:51 am

To bring label and sticker printing in-house, Palm Beach County’s Graphics Division installed a flexo hybrid machine, a technology that admittedly left Manager John Johnson a bit confused at first.

Mike Lincoln Passes Away
February 6, 2024 at 8:32 am

Former Colorado State Printer Mike Lincoln passed away unexpectedly at his Denver-area home on Feb. 3, 2024. A stalwart supporter of in-plants who freely gave advice to his peers, he was just 58.