Robert Lane

The UK University Print Manager’s Group conference drew 55 delegates from all over the world to the Imperial Hotel in Torquay, Devonshire, in the south west coast of England. The program consisted of sessions by members.

In-plants that have installed high-speed digital color printers have had tremendous success—and a few disappointments along the way. We got their stories. by Cheryl Adams On September 13, two days after the World Trade Center attack, administration officials at Arizona State University, in Tempe, placed a call to the school's Design Print Services center. Bruce Whitehead, DPS manager, answered the call and took the request for 2,500 "No Hate" posters that would be put up across campus. "We have a lot of international students on campus, many of whom are Muslim," Whitehead explains. "The university administration was concerned about hate crimes and didn't

Digital printing has not replaced offset yet. But in-plants that have added digital gear say they can do certain jobs much more efficiently this way. We spoke with four in-plant managers about their digital printing capabilities. Becton Dickinson and Co. Printing Services Franklin Lakes, N.J. Office Services Manager: Michael Bekker (Michael_Bekker@bd.com) In-plant employees: 10 Annual operating budget: $1.55 million Main digital printing equipment: Xerox DocuTech 6180, Canon 2400. Jobs printed digitally: Price lists, training manuals, workbooks, correspondence, product catalogs, telephone directories. _________________________ University of North Carolina-Greensboro Graphics and Printing Greensboro, N.C. Director: Angela W. Schrock (angela_schrock@uncg.edu) In-plant employees: Four full-time, one part-time, four students