Forum 2018’s final session, “Troubleshooting Survival Guide,” provided a comprehensive look at common and persistent problems faced by flexographers, with solutions for both immediate and long-term fixes. Chaired by Catherine Haynes of All Printing Resources Inc (APR) and 2018 FTA President’s Award recipient Jason Cagle of MacDermid Graphics Solutions, the session featured an expert panel […]
Jason Cagle Is the Recipient of the 2018 FTA President’s Award
From speaking at numerous FTA events to assisting in FLEXO Magazine Cover Projects, Jason Cagle is an emerging leader in every sense of the definition. Every now and then, you are fortunate enough to meet an individual who you know has “got it” from the very first time you shake their hand. The 2018 FTA […]
Forum 2018: Analyzing Culture & Strategy
A company’s culture can have a significant impact: According to research from Harvard Business School’s John Kotter, companies with a strong culture have three times more profit per employee and four times faster revenue growth. With that opening statistic, Forum 2018’s “Culture Eats Strategy: Strategic and Cultural Alignment” examined different types of company culture, how […]
Forum 2018: “Cultivating Our Future Through Research” Looks Forward
Forum 2018’s Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) session, “Cultivating Our Future Through Research,” officially kicked off the event on Sunday, May 6. Chaired by Jean Engelke from RR Donnelley and James Stone from VinEquities Inc, the session featured a look at promising initiatives, student research presentations and more. Jean opened the session by sharing updates on […]
Clemson to Present Digital Plates & Screening for Flexo Seminar May 30-31
CLEMSON, SC—The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University has revamped a popular industry seminar—Digital Plates and Screening for Flexo— which takes place on May 30-31. The course will give attendees a behind-the-scenes look at optimizing all variables in the plate selection process. Round top or flat top? Hard or soft durometer? […]
