During more than 20 years, I consulted, designed, engineered, and installed computer systems for automating the Prepress department as well as the Cartographic Division at The National Geographic Society. In the Prepress Division I developed complex color print management and pricing systems...

For Strine Printing audited production plant floor, reviewed electronic prepress front end. Of most interest was the conduct of remote data communications support for Strine’s lead sales person in New York City where I tool a two day process down to 3 hours for delivering pricing on...

My projects for Rite Aid included: Consulted on in-house printing facility. Advised and provided weekly mail distribution tracking to over 4,000 drugstores. Designed and installed an early radio frequency warehouse inventory control system, based on my government work with spread spectrum...

My projects for PPL Communications, a Philadelphia printing firm in business for over a century, include: Developed glass plate Linofilm grid duplication system for automated composition. Designed print estimating system for full range of color production printing. Advised on purchase and...

My projects for Corporate Press include: Supported accounting staff audits of digital print system performance, resulting in compensation from vendors for below-spec performance. Designed inline digital book production system that prints more than 5,000 books a week. Developed Quality Control...

When Jack Goldman, Xerox Chief Scientist, discovered my National Science Foundation sponsored work in Washington, D.C. “You are doing what we plan as our future,” he said, inviting me to present my work to Xerox corporate officers in Stamford, Connecticut. Goldman then introduced...

Projects for EFI include: · Developed image quality tests demonstrating that EFI controllers match offset lithographic quality on several output devices. · Provided new IQ measurement tools for measuring the rip controller and writing mechanism of digital image recording. · Detected...

I came to Washington DC primarily to consult with the U.S. Department of Defense. Over the years DoD has provided my work to the intelligence community, varied service branches, and defense contractors. Click here for an example. My projects for the DoD included: • Developing communications...

As a 3M Academic Research Fellow I was afford broad access to a wide range of 3M imaging technology. My work in 1979 for 3M was demonstrating how emerging electronic and digital networks would change the commerce in the graphic arts markets. Assisted by Dr. Dick Fisch, 3M  Fellow, gained...

My projects for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) include: · Audited and adjusted print production process for GAO Reports to Congress, the agency’s primary product. · Automated GAO procurement and contracting process, installing GAO’s first computerized procurement and...

My services for Rohm and Haas included designing a communications workflow and production management system. This sped all forms of  cooperate communications from graphic designed writing resources and production in the company.  Automated cost recovery from clients for work...

My work with Kodak has been ongoing for decades. It includes the development of a very large scale defense printing networks bid by Kodak’s Government System Division for the U.S. Department of Defense. A 600 location defense installation, the project is largest digital printing system...

Conducted the justification for continued operation of U.S. Department of Labor’s inplant printing facility.  Developed a production capacity planning system based on equipment represented in a similar fashion as the chemical periodic chart.  Click here to see example. Arranged for...

Performed duties as technical adviser to the U.S. Department of Commerce USPTO Office of Technology Assessment and Forecasting. Developed computer models and presentation methodologies for studying a variety of attributes regarding inventions, inventors, companies, science and technology. ...

Designed and installed the first US screen-based patent surveillance and communications system for industry monitoring and reporting. Delivered office automation systems to Fuji’s New York office. Reviewed product developments and taught classes within Fuji on a variety of...

Programmed inside the firewall of GTE TELENET; installed distributed print management systems.; and designed the cost control system for the docu,emtation of a terrestrial-based microwave communications network between distributed oil well drilling towers. Return to...

At the request of the Vice President of Business Development, advised the Executive Offices of American Express on technologies and strategies regarding electronic information delivery systems of the future. Return to...

In the later 1970’s, U.S. Title 17 Copyright and Trademark Law was just barely catching up to the changes brought by the photocopy machine. To help educate the U.S. Copyright Office on the potential impacts to copyright law of new printing technologies, the Associate Registrar and Legal...

My work with IBM has been very diverse, from programming inside the IBM Information Network firewall, to consulting on laser writing for the IBM 3800 and IBM 6670 printing systems. IBM asked me to submit a proposal to design a large scale digital printing system for a defense procurement bid...