Mike George

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.

I don’t typically have many events to attend in the summer, but in July Konica Minolta invited me to New York City to see the launch of its bizhub PRESS C1100. I also visited in-plants while in the Big Apple.

Mike George has brought many changes to Villanova University Graphic Services over the past three years—replacing analog copiers in campus departments with connected, multifunctional devices, adding direct-to-plate services—but the biggest impact on the in-plant's future will likely be the introduction of T/R Systems' Digital StoreFront. "There had been a lot of concern on the students' part because we weren't offering students a place to print. They had to go to Kinko's," says George, director of Graphic Services. "We had pushed [the teachers' syllabi] out to the Web over the past two years and told students they could print it out themselves—but the university wanted

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