SPECIAL REPORT -- The State of Web Printing - Web Printing At Mid-Decade

Some printers attempt to do this by modernizing older presses and adapting them to include shaftless drives and closed-loop color. Anything less is problematic, the experts agree.

Dennis Mason is the president of Mason Consulting, a firm specializing in marketing and technology issues in the graphic arts and electronic industries. He may be reached via his Website, www.masonconsulting.com.