Accession Number: 2006.13.47
Scope & Content: Pat Packer, a braille materials planner at the American Printing House for the Blind, talks about joining the company in 1971, when she started in APH's then-Editorial Department where she compiled lists of braille and large type books for the company product catalogs and also ran an offset press. She recalls the introduction of computer systems for data entry and also describes the current materials planning process used in braille production.
Narrator: Packer, Pat
Interviewer: Randles, Raymond
Interview Date: 07/23/2009
Interview Length: 52 minutes
Interview Place: Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
Extent: 52 minutes
Collection: APH Oral History Collection
Credit Line: APH Oral History Collection, 2006.13
Media Type: Compact Disc
Subjects: Employees Interviews Material requirements planning Manufacturing resource planning
Interview Restrictions: All copyrights belong to the American Printing House for the Blind. Contact the Museum concerning any restrictions.