Book Printing Outlook — Opportunities Abound

“We saw a lot of fast reprints for titles that took off because publishers might have been a little cautious on their first printing (volume),” Tobin says.

In past years, “Harry Potter” pro- duction caused a capacity crunch for other publishers that provided residual volume to Courier and other printers with available press time, but Tobin says that wasn’t the case with the final “Potter” installment.