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2018 Fall Workshop
October 17, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - October 18, 2018 @ 3:00 pm
$650.00Event Information
This two-day technical workshop will give your plant and production managers fresh insights into corrugated printing and workflows—all so they can better serve your customers.
A completely unique opportunity, attendees will head to Clemson University to see a flexographic printing press live in action. Clemson graphic arts faculty will also teach crucial sessions on substrates, anilox rollers and ink metering, and process control targets for corrugated printing.
By understanding how flexo printing operations work, your employees will be able to make plates and provide service that will keep customers coming back again and again. Register today!
Registration
$650
Special! Buy two registrations and get the third for only $495.
(Call 413-686-9187 and be prepared to register all three at once)
Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Greenville-Spartanburg Airport
115 The Parkway, Greenville, SC 29615
Special FPPA rate: $139/night!
Attire
Business casual is requested for all sessions.
Weather
Highs in the 70s. Lows in the 50s.
Schedule
Subject to Change
Wednesday, October 17
12:45 p.m. Bus leaves Marriott for Clemson University
1:30 Welcome and Overview
                    Corrugated Press Orientation
                    Press Set-Up and Run (4-Color Bobst Flexo 160)
                    Substrate Print Comparisons: Mottled White, Kemi, Kraft
                    On-Press Troubleshooting
4:00 Q&A Wrap-Up
                    Bus Departs for Marriott
5:30 Reception & Dinner
Thursday, October 18
7:00 a.m. Breakfast at Marriott
Sessions:
8:00 a.m. Welcome and Overview
8:15 Substrates Today and Future Trends
9:00 Printing Plates for Today’s Customer Demands
9:45 Anilox Roller and Ink Metering
10:30 Break
10:45 Pre-Press and Corrugated Workflows
11:30 Process Control Targets
12:15 p.m Lunch
12:45 Generational Workforce Today and in the Future
1:30 Q&A Wrap-Up
2:00 Workshop Concludes