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In-plant Impressions has been serving the in-plant industry since 1951, bringing you the latest news, trends, and

best practices in the in-plant industry. You will gain access to comprehensive coverage of all aspects of in-plant production, from prepress, printing, bindery, and mailing, to new technologies and innovations. You will also enjoy inspiring stories of in-plant managers who have overcome challenges, improved productivity, and stayed competitive in a changing market. In-plant Impressions is part of Printing United Alliance, a leading trade association built by printers, for printers. It serves the printing, packaging, publishing, marketing, retail, non-profit, and promotional products industries. Don’t miss this opportunity to join our community of in-plant professionals and subscribe to our magazine and newsletter. Subscribe today and take your in-plant to the next level. Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3werQS1

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Happy Holidays to the In-plant community-thank you for your continued dedication throughout the year! We appreciate all ...
12/23/2025

Happy Holidays to the In-plant community-thank you for your continued dedication throughout the year! We appreciate all that you do and look forward to another year of shared success. Wishing you joy, peace, and a well-deserved break this holiday season✨

The Largest In-Plants list has long been one of In-Plant Impressions’ most trusted and anticipated annual resources. Eac...
12/22/2025

The Largest In-Plants list has long been one of In-Plant Impressions’ most trusted and anticipated annual resources. Each year, this ranking offers a comprehensive look at the in-plant operations driving scale, efficiency, and innovation across the industry!

From production volume to operational strength, the list provides valuable insight into how leading in-plants continue to support their organizations and evolve with changing demands.

Explore the full list here: https://bit.ly/48Y7ZpO

Everyone's talking about   but how can your in-plant put it to use? Here are some ideas.
12/17/2025

Everyone's talking about but how can your in-plant put it to use? Here are some ideas.

The hottest buzzword in the world right now is probably “AI”. You can’t even blink, it seems, without encountering an article about how AI will solve all your problems, or fix your revenue, or marry you and have wedded bliss forever. Okay, maybe not that last part.

In-Plant Impressions is proud to spotlight the organizations featured in this year’s Top Shops report. These in-plant te...
12/16/2025

In-Plant Impressions is proud to spotlight the organizations featured in this year’s Top Shops report. These in-plant teams exemplify operational excellence through strategic investment, continuous improvement, and a strong focus on internal customer service👏

Learn more about the operations making a measurable impact within their organizations: https://bit.ly/3KIoSwJ

While at   I sat down with 3 in-plant managers at school districts in different regions to learn about their experiences...
12/15/2025

While at I sat down with 3 in-plant managers at school districts in different regions to learn about their experiences with inkjet, curriculum printing, wide-format and much more.

To learn more about trends at school district in-plants, In-plant Impressions Editor Bob Neubauer sat down with three K-12 in-plant managers from different parts of the country during PRINTING United Expo. They talked about production inkjet, wide-format projects, recent expansions, apparel printing...

If you missed this   webinar when it was live, you can still watch the replay and learn how these in-plant managers have...
12/04/2025

If you missed this webinar when it was live, you can still watch the replay and learn how these in-plant managers have modernized their operations.

In this exclusive master class, you'll hear directly from industry experts and leaders from Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Company and Omaha Public Schools on how they transformed their business. They will share how a strategic partnership and the right technology can fuel business growth by turning...

I caught up with several in-plant managers at   during an   happy hour. This video will give you a sense of what that ev...
12/03/2025

I caught up with several in-plant managers at during an happy hour. This video will give you a sense of what that event was like.

During an in-plant reception at PRINTING United Expo, managers revealed what equipment and solutions they came to the Expo to explore. From digital presses and wide-format printers to bindery equipment and workflow automation software, managers were motivated to discover the latest advancements for....

I talked to a lot of in-plant managers at  . Here's a little bit of what I learned.
12/02/2025

I talked to a lot of in-plant managers at . Here's a little bit of what I learned.

The in-plant community showed up in force to PRINTING United Expo in October. I could hardly walk across the show floor without a manager calling my name and stopping for a chat. I spotted them checking out equipment at booths and assembling at various in-plant-focused events. It was great seeing so...

We are truly thankful for the in-plant printing community. Your hard work, creativity, and dedication continue to inspir...
11/27/2025

We are truly thankful for the in-plant printing community. Your hard work, creativity, and dedication continue to inspire us. You are the heartbeat of this industry, and we appreciate your commitment to quality and service.

Wishing you and your families a warm, joyful, and restful Thanksgiving.

With appreciation,
The In-Plant Impressions Team

It was great talking with so many in-plant managers at  . Here's a conversation I had with Christina McDonald of Seminol...
11/19/2025

It was great talking with so many in-plant managers at . Here's a conversation I had with Christina McDonald of Seminole County Public Schools.

At PRINTING United Expo, we sat down with Christina McDonald of Seminole County Public Schools to talk about her in-plant’s recent bindery upgrades, its growing wide-format business, creative school graphics projects the team produced, and how attending the Expo inspired new ideas and learning opp...

The last   Road Show of 2025 just took place in Frisco, Texas. Take a look at which in-plants were there.
11/18/2025

The last Road Show of 2025 just took place in Frisco, Texas. Take a look at which in-plants were there.

In-plant managers gathered in Frisco, Texas, yesterday for the final In-plant Printing and Mailing Association Road Show of 2025, hosted by Careington.

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For 65 years In-plant Impressions has been serving the in-plant industry. IPI is the only graphic arts magazine in the world written specifically for in-plants. Based in Philadelphia, IPI has been published since 1951 and focuses on helping in-plant managers increase productivity and stay competitive. Articles cover successful in-plants, new graphic arts technologies and other prepress, printing, bindery and mailing issues.