Linda Phelps

While color is predominantly restricted to sales and marketing materials today, it will gradually be integrated into internal documents as well. Color represents one of the largest growth areas for in-plants in the foreseeable future. In the four years from 1997 to 2001, annual impressions from production process color printing systems (25 ppm and faster) are predicted to skyrocket from 1.03 billion to 10.08 billion, according to the "U. S. Print On Demand Market Forecast 1996-2001" issued by CAP Ventures last year. Offering in-house color reproduction services is an excellent way to capitalize on this dizzying growth, while providing customers with