BOHEMIA, NY—FTA has announced the call for entries in the 2020 Technical Innovation Awards. Any organization or individual involved in the flexographic supply chain—including printers, converters, print buyers, suppliers, designers and students—is eligible to submit an entry. For more than two decades, the Technical Innovation Award has recognized groundbreaking and industry-advancing products, processes and technologies. … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY—FTA has announced the call for entries in the 2020 Excellence in Flexography Awards Competition. The nine categories into which print samples can be entered are: Wide Web Mid Web Narrow Web Combined Corrugated Preprinted Linerboard Envelope Self-Promotion Non-Traditional Student Started in 1960, the Excellence in Flexography Awards is the longest running and most … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY—FTA has, since its inception, supported flexographic educational and training initiatives. That mission continues with the announcement of the Association becoming the inaugural sponsor of Clemson University’s new virtual reality (VR) print training platform, developed by the Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics. “Attracting and developing tomorrow’s flexographic workforce is something we take … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY—In selecting new members for its Board of Directors and its Foundation’s (FFTA) Board of Trustees, FTA looks for individuals with a wide range of industry experience and whom, together, represent the various market segments of its member companies. New to the Boards this year are Kristen Shields of Graymills Corp, Paul Teachout of … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY—With 17 presentations detailing the start-to-finish creation of a high-quality, flexographically printed job, Fall Conference 2019 is a can’t-miss event and opportunity to see cutting-edge operator training. The event will take place Oct. 28-30 at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel in Charlotte, NC. “I believe with a singular focus, a technical conference has the ability … Continued