In-Plant Profiles

Printed course packs, once a staple for college and university in-plants, have been on the wane for years, replaced by digital versions. So how is it that The University of Texas at Austin experienced its highest total sales of course packs in years this fall?

With a lifelong passion for printing, Debbie Cate has built a multi-faceted in-plant at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, adding services and staff to better serve the organization.

Being creative and offering customers new solutions are keys to the success of Fresno State Printing Services and have helped the in-plant erase the deficit it once carried.

The pandemic has left American cities with significant budget deficits. To find out how it has impacted their in-plants, we checked in with the in-plant managers for four U.S. cities: Bangor, Maine; Greensboro, N.C.; Oklahoma City; and San Francisco.

After years of research and planning, SeaPrint Graphic Solutions at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, finally got approval last year to purchase a wide-format flatbed printer. It turns out that was the easy part. Getting it installed and operational was a much bigger challenge.

New quarters and a growing menu of services keep Shelter Insurance Document Services busy, capable, and relevant to its parent organization.

John Bartik has used his years of experience in the commercial printing world to improve and advance his in-plant at Western & Southern Financial Group.

Turning around a languishing county in-plant is hard enough, but for a young, African American woman from the private sector, even more challenges were in store.

The in-plant at Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School combines production with education, giving students hands-on experience they can use to get hired quickly.

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.