Stop the Waste: Duplex - In-plant Impressions

By Bob Neubauer

It’s hard to break the habit of one-sided copying, but some companies and universities are trying to end this wasteful practice by making duplexing easier. In fact, they are asking their in-plants to set all copiers and multi-function printers to duplex mode by default. Users are allowed to override this to print single-sided copies if necessary, with instructions posted telling them how to do it. Though some may worry about a revolt, this hasn’t been the case, say managers who have made the change.

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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.