Last week in Salt Lake City, two separate in-plant events took place. IPG Editor Bob Neubauer attended both, and spoke with managers from the in-plants at Brigham Young University, Davis School District, Intermountain Healthcare, the Church of Jesus Christ of LDS, the University of Utah, DMBA and others.
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Bob has served as editor of In-plant Impressions since October of 1994. Prior to that he served for three years as managing editor of Printing Impressions, a commercial printing publication. Mr. Neubauer is very active in the U.S. in-plant industry. He attends all the major in-plant conferences and has visited more than 170 in-plant operations around the world. He has given presentations to numerous in-plant groups in the U.S., Canada and Australia, including the Association of College and University Printers and the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association. He also coordinates the annual In-Print contest, co-sponsored by IPMA and In-plant Impressions.
With just over two weeks to go until the Association of College and University Printers (ACUP) conference in Dallas, a handful of higher-ed in-plant managers got a sort of preview this week when they met in Rochester, N.Y. On Wednesday and Thursday, Xerox held a Thought Leadership Workshop at its Gil Hatch Center for Customer Innovation, bringing about 30 in-plant representatives together for two days of tours, presentations and networking.
Salt Lake City was the place to be for in-plant managers recently. The IPMA conference drew hundreds of them to Utah's capital. (Additional photos) By Bob Neubauer To thrive in today's business world, in-plants have to think in new ways and be willing to change. This is something the 260 attendees of the recent International Publishing Management Association conference know all too well. It was repeated at sessions throughout the four-day event, dubbed "Xtreme Success." This year's gathering took place in Salt Lake City, where temperatures in the 90s provided a very warm welcome to the group. With increased attendance this
For a week in mid-June, Salt Lake City was the in-plant capital of the country. You could hardly walk down South Main Street without bumping into another in-plant manager. Utah's capital played host to the 44th annual International Publishing Management Association conference, a much-anticipated event among in-plants. I was fortunate enough to be able to attend. Amazingly (to me) this was my ninth IPMA conference, so by now nearly everyone in the organization seems like an old friend. Salt Lake City was an appropriate location for the gathering because it's a great city for in-plants. Anchored by two of the country's largest—the Church
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