Forum 2017 definitively answered a question on every flexographer’s mind: “What’s trending now?” Its four-day agenda focused on what’s en vogue in flexo and, by extension, enlightened attendees as to how they can shore up their present-day processes for the future. It was fitting, because for flexography at large, 2017 as a whole was a … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY – Oct. 17, 2017 – An enthusiastic 350 flexographers assembled at Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) Fall Conference 2017 in St. Louis, MO from Oct. 9-11. The event, themed “The Gateway to Technology,” succeeded in delivering industry-trending education and vast networking opportunities. Program Chair Rory Marsoun, Esko, successfully oversaw a technical agenda comprising eight … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY – Sept. 12, 2017 – Hybrid printing (flexo and digital) can be challenging. Attempting to “go it alone” isn’t the answer. Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) Fall Conference 2017 will feature solutions on how to tackle this growing industry trend using the October issue FLEXO Magazine cover project as the example on Tuesday, Oct. … Continued
If you’ve ever set out to buy a TV, you’ve no doubt come face-to-face with a smorgasbord of acronyms and letter/number combinations, insincere sales pitches and the cognitive dissonance that comes a year later when a new model replaces yours. The amount of new stuff being thrust into the marketplace—in flexography as much as television … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY – June 29, 2017 – Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced registration is now open for Fall Conference 2017, themed “The Gateway to Technology.” This year, for the first time, Fall Conference will coincide with the Gary Hilliard Memorial Golf Tournament. Both events have been conveniently held during the same week at the … Continued
BOHEMIA, NY – June 7, 2017 – Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced “The Gateway to Technology” as the official theme of Fall Conference 2017. The event will take place from Oct. 9-11 in St. Louis, MO. Spanning over three days, with two full days of sessions and networking, the event is comprised of innovative … Continued
For Bringing Repeatability & Consistency to All, Steve Smiley Joins the FTA Hall of Fame Steve Smiley grabs the microphone: “It’s really simple! And if you use ISO 10128, you can calculate what you need to do from your press to your customer’s expectations—it’s real simple! You can use TVI, you can use Near Neutral … Continued
Spurred by Rising Demand, Industry Advancements & Complementary Processes, Flexography’s Dominance of Package Printing Continues Robert Moran & Brad Pareso In the 12 months since FLEXO last took a wide lens view of the package printing industry, plenty of things have changed. New machinery became available for purchase. Companies large and small expanded, merged and … Continued
Heralded for Practical Solutions Tackling Real-World Issues Oct. 21, 2013—More than 300 printers/converters, their customers and print partners descended on Kansas City, MO, for Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) 2013 Fall Conference, “Got Data? Now What?” The event held last week (Oct. 14-16) drew a record crowd, with final attendance numbers signifying a 10 percent increase … Continued
Fifty Exhibitors, 300 Attendees Expected at “Got Data? Now What?” Sept. 6, 2013—Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) 2013 Fall Conference is set to shatter records. Attendance will reach an all-time high. An already expanded exhibit floor has sold out twice and will feature a record fifty exhibitors. With five weeks to go, the theme “Got Data? … Continued
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