UK Presses Rolling in Tribute to Queen

By Bob Neubauer

The U.K. print industry has gone into overdrive to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at 96. The majority of the country’s dallies produced commemorative pull-outs, according to PrintWeek, and The Daily Mail dedicated most of its issue to the Queen.

“Just think about the amount of plates, paper and ink that will be required over the next couple of weeks for special supplements and magazines. It will be immense. People will want that tangible, printed memory of her extraordinary life,” notes Alex Evans, non-executive director of Precision Colour Printing.

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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.