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 … Continued
The Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) Executive Committee would like to extend its thanks to all Forum 2016 attendees who came to the FQC preconference session and the main FQC session. Both were well attended and delivered important information. Session Summaries The preconference session, Corral the Process and Ride the Workflow, took us from color definition … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—The lights dimmed. The triumphant horns played a familiar tune. The iconic lines scrolled across the screens: “A long time ago, in an industry far, far away…” But this wasn’t a Tuesday morning showing of Star Wars: The Force Awakens—it was the beginning of the final session of day three of Forum 2016. … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—There are nearly 200 countries on Earth, and the flexographic printing market in each one is unique. Aiming to provide a look at regional preferences, trends, growth areas and more, Forum 2016 presented Flexo International: 60 Minutes Around the World. The Tuesday session was chaired by Alexander James, indirect channel manager at Kodak and … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—Forum 2016 tackled the topic of digital printing head on Tuesday morning, with the Enhancing Digital Print with Flexography session. Chaired by Andy Knapp, Flint Group Flexographic Products and John Hickey, Domino Printing Sciences, the session provided testimonials from two printers who have combined digital with their existing flexographic operations, seeing both formats … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—With one question—Are you ready for the future?—RR Donnelley’s Jean Engelke and 3M’s Pam Dorrough began the second Monday session at Forum 2016, with FQC: Preparing for the Future. Alexander James, Kodak’s indirect channel manager and Ann Michaud, 3M’s senior technical service specialist, took the stage first to give an update on … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—ATRAC, cassette tape, CD, MP3, streaming. In a handful of words, Forum 2016 co chair Paul Teachout charted the course of listening to music. He used that as a lead in to the first Monday session at Forum 2016: Flexo Game Changers, chaired by Nicole Ross, Kodak product solution manager and Joel Engelberth, … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—Forum 2016 attendees may not have expected a presidential debate when they walked into the the Texas Ballroom at 3 p.m. Sunday, but that’s what they got in the New Tools for Your Prepress Workflows session. Moderated by Catherine Haynes, All Printing Resources and Brad Taylor, DuPont Packaging Graphics, three White House hopefuls … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX – March 6, 2016 – The 2016 and 54th inductee into FTA’s Flexo Hall of Fame is Mark Cisternino, the organization’s long tenured president and one of the staunchest supporters of flexographic printing that can be found. He has made FTA’s interests his life’s work and is committed and dedicated to the … Continued
FORT WORTH, TX—Who better to inform future generations of the secrets to success, paths to avoid and advice gleaned from dozens of years experience than FTA’s own Flexo Hall of Fame? That was the thinking behind Forum 2016’s Passing the Torch: Developing Next Generation Leaders session on Sunday. The discussion, chaired by Howie Vreeland of … Continued
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