BOHEMIA, NY – Jan. 13, 2016 – Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), producers of the INFO*FLEX Exhibition, long viewed as the #1 networking event for the entire package printing and converting industry, today announced that the show floor is currently 97 percent occupied, with only 10 exhibit spaces available. The March 7-8 event, co-located with FTA’s 2016 Annual Forum, will take place at the Fort Worth Convention Center in downtown Fort Worth, TX.
“Interest in the event remains extremely strong. Just in the last 10 days, ten companies have committed to exhibiting at INFO*FLEX,” said Jay Kaible, FTA’s director of membership and business development. He added, “Those companies include: Cadence, Inc., Durst Image Technology, The Flexo Factor, GEW, Inc., Hybrid Software Inc., IPT Digital LLC, Screen USA, Siemens PLM, Technoflex, Inc. and Universal Engraving, Inc.”
The show floor, which stretches over three halls of the convention center, will host 290 booths representing solutions for every market segment, from wide web to tag & label to flexible packaging, corrugated and folding carton, just to name a few. Its nine aisles will offer the most comprehensive array of solutions and technologies catering to the needs of the entire industry, including; job management software, print inspection systems, traditional and multiprocess printing presses, and testing and measuring devices—all tools flexographers have deemed essential to the success of their packaging, printing and converting operations.
New for 2016, show management has introduced an enhanced INFO*FLEX Solutions Theater, where 12 different presentations will be featured to help attendees stay in tune with the latest innovations to answer challenges and grow businesses. Additionally, pre-scheduled demonstrations of running machinery will take place in key locations throughout the show floor during both afternoons.
As INFO*FLEX is less than two months away, those interested in securing space should contact Jay Kaible at 631-737-6020 ext. 20. For more information or to register, visit FTA’s INFO*FLEX webpage. The early bird deadline offers savings up to $350 and is valid through January 29.
Platinum Plus and Platinum sponsors of the 2016 Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition include: Esko; Kodak; 3M; Anderson & Vreeland, Inc.; DuPont Packaging Graphics; MacDermid Printing Solutions; Sun Chemical Corp., Vianord Engineering and X-Rite.
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About FTA: Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), chartered in 1958, is a professional society dedicated to bringing all members of the flexographic printing community—printers, suppliers, consumer product companies, institutions, prepress houses and others–together by providing opportunities for the free exchange of technical ideas and discussion of mutual concerns. It is a proponent of maintaining and advancing quality standards and includes 1,650 member sites that represent more than 1,400 companies and 60,000 individuals. Foundation of FTA, founded in 1974, is the educational arm of FTA and is dedicated to supporting and advancing the flexographic printing industry.