In-plant Profiles

California’s Office of State Publishing — the nation’s second largest in-plant — is shedding “business as usual” and embracing growth, modernization, and a culture-first strategy.

From making pizzas to managing a thriving in-plant, Mark McCready has built his career by seizing opportunities, learning on the job, and fostering teamwork.

Omaha Public Schools’ in-plant has moved into a new facility and installed more than 10 new machines — including three inkjet presses — to bring work back in-house and better support teachers and students.

With its new eight-color Koenig & Bauer Rapida 106 X LED UV offset press the GPO is boosting speed and color accuracy.

New equipment, staff, and services — plus a focus on sustainability — are expanding the value Yale Printing and Publishing Services provides for its Ivy League university.

Garry Boytos, longtime director of Printing Services at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday Nov. 15 at the age of 64, leaving his family and friends in shock.

Mark McCarty, manager of Printing and Postal Services, at Missouri State University, in Springfield, passed away on Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 67.

By replacing manual tracking with a comprehensive print management solution, the small but mighty in-plant at Alpine School District streamlined its operation and set the stage for continuous improvement.

July 31 was a bittersweet day in the in-plant community as four long-time in-plant managers bid farewell to the industry they love and started their next chapters as retirees.

With only 10 employees, Santa Ana Unified School District's in-plant has enough equipment for a shop three times its size. Here's a glimpse inside this busy in-plant, which handles apparel decoration for the district, stickers, laser engraving, wide-format printing, flatbed cutting, and, of course, production printing.