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With a skilled crew and advanced technology, Contra Costa County Print and Mail Services delivers fast, secure results, reduces costs, and helps the county better serve its residents.

Despite more than 20 years of commercial printing experience, Mike Puckett felt like a deer in the headlights when he joined Vanderbilt University Printing Services. But as his confidence grew, he realized it was the best professional decision he had ever made.

We talked with eight in-plant managers at the 2026 Inkjet Summit to learn why they’re considering production inkjet and how they expect it will cut color costs, boost capacity, and future proof their operations.

When a local printing company’s shop burned to the ground in January, Minnkota Power Cooperative’s print production operation stepped in to help save the business.

In-plants are doing more than producing print and mail. The IPMA Awards recognize how they are driving innovation, strengthening internal service, elevating their organizations, and proving every day why in-house operations matter.

In-plants that manage copier fleets can create steady revenue, strengthen campus relationships, and steer more work back to the print center — but success depends on smart leasing terms, tighter device standardization, and clear vendor expectations.

Producing awards and plaques is an excellent value-added service for in-plants that not only saves money but also speeds turnaround, boosts visibility, and brings new work in-house.

Roland DGA talked with Nick Woodward, graphics center manager at NASCAR's Richard Childress Racing, about his car wrapping and display graphics operation.

IPMA’s 2026 educational conference heads to Greenville, South Carolina, with fresh programming, expanded member opportunities, and this year’s theme: Taking Care of Business.

The Expo is where the industry’s next-generation technology, product debuts, and breakthrough innovations come to life – live in Las Vegas.