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2022 Annual Conference
April 3, 2022 - April 5, 2022
Event Information
Join us as we come together to take on industry challenges and grow our businesses. Not only will we hear insightful keynote presentations, we’ll learn about the latest technical innovations from industry suppliers and participate in one-on-one networking. Take your seat at the premiere flexo pre-press industry conference. See you in Clearwater Beach!
Registration
Member: $845
Nonmember: $995
Spouse Fee: $400
Special Deal!
Buy two member registrations and get the third for only $495.
Location
Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key
1201 Gulf Boulevard
Clearwater Beach, Florida 33767
Attire
Business casual for all sessions.
Schedule (Subject to Change)
Sunday, April 3:
3:00 p.m. Board Meeting
6:00 Welcome Reception/Dinner (Food, Fun & Networking)
Monday, April 4:
7:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 Welcome
8:15 Keynote Speech
9:15 Technical Sessions
9:45 break
10:00 Technical Sessions
10:30 One-On-One Platemaker/Supplier Sessions
12:30 p.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Board Lunch
1:30 One-On-One Platemaker/Supplier Sessions
3:00 Break
4:00 Sessions Conclude
6:00 President’s Dinner
Tuesday, April 5:
7:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:15 Technical Sessions
9:45 Break
10:00 Town Hall
11:00 a.m. Closing Remarks
Featured Sessions
Robert Fry, PhD
Chief Economist, Robert Fry Economics LLC
Economy, Consumers, & Corrugated:
What You Need to Know
We have entered a period of unprecedented political and economic change. With uncertainty abound, how will global markets react? How will the consumer react? And, of particular importance to the flexo and corrugated markets, how will consumer spending change? Robert will offer a forecast for the future, covering macroeconomic trends as well as corrugated-specific insights. Join us to learn how you can position your business to succeed in the years ahead.
Bio: Celebrated economist Robert C. Fry, Jr., PhD has provided timely and accurate economic forecasts to countless business decision-makers across the world. In 2018, Fry was elected a Fellow of the National Association for Business Economics in recognition of his outstanding service as a professional business economist and his contributions to the field. A Senior Economist at DuPont for years before opening his own consultancy in 2015, Fry was named a top economic forecaster by Bloomberg, USA Today, and the Wall Street Journal. He also publishes a monthly newsletter, Current Economic Conditions. Fry received a master’s degree and a PhD in economics from Harvard University.
Technical Speakers
Bob Hannum
Corrugated Segment Manager, DuPont Packaging Graphics
No More Excuses!
It's time to move to thinner plates. Bob will explore the benefits.
Jeff Durham
NA Sales Director, M-System
The Latest from MacDermid
Jeff Skolnikas
Business Development Manager, Anderson & Vreeland
Corrugated Trends from Anderson & Vreeland
Dan Rosen
Director Sales National Accounts, XSYS Global
XSYS - new company, new technology
Julian Fernandez
Business Developer Manager, Flexo - America at Esko
Print Control Wizard – New Screens for Corrugated