When the creators of the National Biscuit Co (Nabisco) entered American retail in the 1890s with their first branded and nationally marketed packaging—Uneeda Biscuits—they would never have imagined the kind of convoluted and expensive movement they had just started. Trillions of dollars later, packaging’s protective properties have become equally important to its “decoration.” Packaging materials […]
FTA Emerging Leaders Committee Member Meghan Mullaney Discusses Succeeding as a Millennial in Flexography
FTA Emerging Leaders Committee member Meghan Mullaney didn’t plan to pursue a career in flexography, but an internship opportunity changed her path. Now, Meghan is a marketing associate at MacDermid Graphics Solutions who stresses the importance for Millennials to learn everything they can about the industry through internships, as well was from what more seasoned […]
MacDermid Graphics Solutions Sponsors Graphic Communications Scholarship at Clemson University
ATLANTA, GA—MacDermid Graphics Solutions announced the MacDermid Graphics Solutions Scholarship in Graphic Communications (GC) at Clemson University. This scholarship is meant to help attract and retain exceptional student talent in GC for Clemson and the graphics arts industry. Clemson’s GC program is top-ranked in the U.S. and has a global reputation for its outstanding faculty, students […]
Phoseon Donates UV LED Curing System to Sonoco Institute
HILLSBORO, OR—Phoseon Technology, an innovator in UV LED technology, is donating LED curing systems to Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics. The donation is meant to help support the future generation of professionals in flexographic printing applications to have hands-on experience with UV LED curing, learning all of the benefits and capabilities […]
OMET Americas & Clemson’s Sonoco Institute Partner on Future of Flexo Open House Feb. 6-7
CLEMSON, SC—OMET Americas is hosting its first open house at Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics on Feb. 6-7 in Clemson, SC. Join the free event to connect with vendors from across the flexo industry. Explore their latest technologies to determine which industry advancements you should consider for your 2019 budget planning. […]