Upcoming Events

July 2025

Thur

16, 17, 18

Flexographic Color Fundamentals

Virtual Event | 10:00 am EST | Non-Member: $300.00 | Member: $250.00

Learn the basics of color and its place in flexographic printing in “Flexographic Color Fundamentals.” This instructor-led course consists of three classes. All classes are 90 minutes in length and are webinar based. Those who attend all three classes will receive a certificate of completion

Thur

24

Selling Flexo

Virtual Event | 11:00 am EST | Non-Member: $149.00 | Member: Free

This course will be for anyone that deals with selling Flexo printed materials. We will discuss basic concepts of ink transfer, what a photopolymer plate is, what types of markets Flexo typically represents, pros/cons of printing with Flexo and more. This will be a presentation style event open to questions and discussions throughout. 

August 2025

FRI

1

FIRST Friday- Episode #5: Communication and Implementation

Virtual Event | 12:30 apm EST | Non-Member/ Member: Free

Communication and implementation are fundamental to the Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST) methodology due to their critical role in achieving consistent, repeatable, and high-quality flexographic print results. Hear from FIRST Contributors Joe Tuccitto and Kim Madigan as they speak on this chapter of the FIRST book and their experiences with this topic.

Thur

21

Ins and Outs of the Printing Process

Virtual Event | 11:00 am EST | Non-Member: $149.00 | Member: Free

There are so many variables or critical inputs to the printing process that can have an impact on make ready or downtime. It is crucial to have controls and understanding of how changes to these inputs can affect the output results. Applying the idea that y=f(x) can reduce guesswork in what to do in a given circumstance from pre-press to press to converting.

September 2025

21-23

FTA Technical Conference

Orlando, FL

From breakthrough technologies to process improvements, FTA Technical Conference 2025 delivers the expert knowledge and insights you need to lead in an evolving print landscape. Designed for professionals looking to sharpen their skills and stay ahead of industry trends, this is where the most pressing technical challenges in print get solved.

april 2026

26-29

2026 FORUM INFOFLEX

Milwaukee, WI

Coming soon!

FTA Membership

Webinars are just one of the many benefits of FTA membership, providing access to expert insights, technical resources, cutting-edge innovations, and a network of the industry’s top professionals.

Webinars Archives

The complete archive of FTA webinars is available on MemberConnect, the online home of content exclusively for FTA members. Watch and rewatch past webinars, and use markers to jump to specific topics.

Advancing Flexography

FTA Webinars bring industry experts directly to flexographers eager to learn and stay ahead in the field.

Past sessions have covered ink basics and metering, prototyping and proofing, color theory and consistency, mounting tape optimization, the future of corrugated packaging, printed electronics, doctor blade metering, press bounce control, sustainability, and more.

Registration is Open for

FTA Technical Conference