Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has opened registrations for its 2015 fall conference, themed “Flexo, The Methods To Our Madness.” The event, expected to attract some 350 flexographic printers/converters, consumer product companies, prepress providers, suppliers and others, will run from November 2 to 4 at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, OH. Attendees can register at www.ftastore.com.
Assembling the agenda are conference chairs Ellen Farrell, DuPont Packaging Graphics and Lon Robinson, Tension Corp. The program will feature more than 20 distinguished panelists and speakers including business leaders, award winners and innovation makers, presenting subject matter that includes:
- Award winning flexo and digital press technologies
- High end process color reproduction
- Innovations in the pressroom
- Innovations in prepress
- Methods for optimization, fingerprinting, process control and continuous improvement
- Analysis and measurement of real world production samples
In addition to the sessions, delegates will have the opportunity to browse through a dedicated exhibitor area featuring the latest product, software and service innovations from 60 of the industry’s cutting edge solutions providers.
“We are excited to plan a conference that details the all-important methods for success in achieving optimum print results,” said Farrell. She added, “From optimization to process improvement, this event will be a true working session appealing to printers and converters, the pre-media service providers that support them, and even CPCs that want to better understand the factors influencing superior print results. We’ll utilize Nuova GIDUE’S award-winning Digital Flexo Excellence Technology for our print project, FLEXO’s November cover. Attendees will be given analysis tools and a package of samples that makes this conference a totally immersive, hands-on learning experience.”





