Erik Cagle

Switching to production inkjet printing enabled Physicians Mutual to save customers money on printing

The University of Scranton’s Printing and Mailing Services has undergone a reboot and transformation of its operation in the wake of former director Ray Burd’s tragic, untimely passing. A wealth of new equipment and capabilities has continued Burd’s quest to serve the university’s overall mission.

If you want a job scored properly, Dave Juvenal maintains, then it should be done on press. But Juvenal is slowly being won over in his role with Print & Mail at the University of Oregon. The 21-employee shop ushered in 2017 with the installation of a Duplo DC-646 slitter/cutter/creaser

Convincing a parent organization that the time is right to update legacy equipment can often prove to be difficult, given tight budgets and stringent measuring sticks used for the justification of a purchase. But in the case of the Richland School District (RSD) Print Shop, it was a simple matter of employee safety.

To better serve Richardson Independent School District, the district’s in-plant installed an in-line bookletmaker and a creaser/folder.

Oregon’s Publishing & Distribution division is implementing both print shop management and Web-to-print software to augment its efficiency, data measurement and customer service efforts in a true cost recovery environment.

The relationship between inkjet ink and substrate is not perfect, but it’s constantly evolving and improving. A panel of observers provides some perspective.

Millions in Florida and Georgia have fled their homes as Hurricane Matthew unleashed torrential rain and high winds on coastal areas.

Ever notice how the slightest changes to your little corner of the world can make a significant difference?

Considering that many cut-sheet inkjet machines have been in action for only a few months, the thought of them ultimately stealing away volume from their sheetfed offset and digital toner neighbors smacks of premature speculation. That would be akin to a VP being worried about losing her job to a college intern. Sure, the intern…