Ames On Demand -- Still Rolling On

Using the company's BookBuild technology, professors and instructors can select from thousands of modules and custom-build their particular book or course of instruction over the Internet. Then, they can print 25 books or hundreds, whatever they need.

To maximize its DocuTechs' cost-effectiveness, operators print the majority of books two-up on 11x17˝ paper. Those pages are then guillotined to an 8.5x11˝ size and either plastic coiled or perfect bound.