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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Experience the premier event of the year for the flexographic pre-press platemaking industry at the FPPA 2026 Annual Conference. Discover cutting-edge innovations through supplier presentations\, expand your professional network\, and gain valuable insights that will help grow your business. Set in the scenic surroundings of Orlando\, FL\, at the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek. This conference is a must-attend event for industry professionals eager to stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and propel your business forward!  \n			\n						Register\n					\n			\n						Social Media Toolkit\n					\n	Registration\nMember (Single Ticket): $1095\nMember (Group Rate 3+): $695\nGuest/Spouse: $250\nLocation \nWyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek.\n14651 Chelonia Pkwy\, Orlando\, FL 32821\nLodging\n\nHotel Block Closed \nTravel\nThe closest airport to the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort is Orlando International Airport (MCO). It’s about 13.8 miles away from the resort’s location at E Buena Vista Dr And Bonnet Creek Pkwy. \nAttire\nBusiness casual for all sessions. \n	Schedule\n	Sunday\, February 22 – Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026\nSchedule (Subject to Change)\n					Sunday\, February 22\n											Expand\n					6:00 p.m.Welcome Reception & DinnerFood\, Fun & Networking \n					Monday\, February 23\n											Expand\n					7:00 a.m.Breakfast\n8:00 a.m.Welcome\, Treasurer’s Report & Membership Meeting\n8:15 a.m.Supplier Presentations\n9:55 a.m.Break\n10:10 a.m.Economic Update & Consumer Food Trends Deep DiveChris Kuehl\, Armada Intelligence Corp.\n11:40 a.m.State of Digital from Hybrid Software\n12:20 p.m.Lunch\n1:30 p.m.One-on-One Sessions\n6:00 p.m.President’s Dinner\n7:30 p.m.Excellence in Flexo Award Ceremony\n					Tuesday\, February 24\n											Expand\n					7:30 a.m.Breakfast\n8:30 a.m.One-on-One Sessions\n10:00 a.m.Artificial Intelligence in Flexographic Printing – Panel Discussion\nMike Agness\, Hybrid; Hailey Ferrington\, Dupont; Laura Wright\, CSW\, Inc.\n11:00 a.m.Closing Remarks\n	General Session Speakers \n	Artificial Intelligence in Flexographic Printing: Real World Applications and What They Mean for Your Business \nDescription: \nArtificial intelligence is already making an impact in flexographic printing by supporting administrative tasks\, improving operational efficiency\, and enabling more informed decision-making. In this general session panel\, Hailey Ferrington of DuPont\, Laura Wright of CSW\, Inc.\, and Michael Agness of Hybrid Software will discuss how AI is being applied in real\, practical ways across the flexographic printing and packaging industry. \nDrawing on firsthand experience\, the panel will highlight current use cases\, lessons learned\, and opportunities that are delivering measurable value today. The discussion will also explore key considerations for companies evaluating AI tools\, including implementation challenges\, workforce implications\, and how to begin adopting AI in a thoughtful and manageable way. \n	Panelists: \n	Hailey Ferrington\nAccount Manager\nDuPont Printing & Packaging\n  \n	\n									Hailey’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Hailey’s Bio																\n						Hailey Ferrington is an Account Manager at DuPont\, focusing on the North American Corrugated market. A proud graduate of the University of Houston with a degree in Business Marketing\, she leverages invaluable insights from her prior experience at 3M Company. Residing in Houston\, TX\, Hailey is an indoor spin instructor who enjoys traveling and embarking on outdoor adventures. \n	Michael Agness\nExecutive Vice President\nHYBRID Software\n  \n	\n									Michael’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Michael’s Bio																\n						Michael has more than 30 years of experience in the graphics industry. He began his career with Pitman Company and joined Hybrid Software 14 years ago. He brings deep expertise in corrugated prepress\, spanning plate preparation through digital preprint production. Michael currently serves as Executive Vice President\, Americas\, and also acts as Product Manager for Hybrid’s award-winning PatchPlanner\, focused on delivering highly efficient tools for streamlined file preparation and plate output in the corrugated plate market. \n	Laura Wright\nCEO\nCSW\, Inc.\n  \n	\n									Laura’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Laura’s Bio																\n						Laura Wright is CEO and co-owner of CSW\, Inc. based in Ludlow\, Massachusetts. \nCSW\, Inc. provides prepress solutions to the packaging industry. The company is known for providing high quality products\, technical expertise and support. Clients include Blue Triton Brands\, P&G\, Boston Beer\, WestRock\, Packaging Corporation of America and Rand Whitney. Laura has served on the boards of the Pioneer Valley Montessori School\, the Flexographic Prepress Platemakers Association\, MicroTek Inc.\, The Flexographic Technical Association and New England Public Media. She is an active member of the Flexographic Technical Association\, the Association of Diecutters and Diemakers\, and Associated Industries of Massachusetts. She graduated from Wesleyan University in 1988 with a B.A. in Biological Anthropology. She currently resides in Northampton\, Massachusetts. \n	From Grocery Aisles to Corrugators: Economic Trends in the Food Industry \nIn many ways 2025 was a surprise – better growth than expected\, less inflation threat than expected (except as regards food)\, decent job data and less trade distress than many had predicted. Why? What factors played a role and will they continue to influence in 2026. The key issues are the same as they have been – inflation\, workforce\, interest rates\, trade – but there will be new factors related to the election year. What are the scenarios for the coming year – good\, bad and ugly? \n	Speaker: \n	Chris Kuehl\nManaging Director\nArmada Corporate Intelligence\n\n  \n	\n									Chris’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Chris’s Bio																\n						Dr. Chris Kuehl is a Managing Director of Armada Corporate Intelligence. He provides forecasts and strategic guidance for a wide variety of corporate clients and business organizations around the world. He is the economic analyst for several national and international organizations. \nPrior to starting Armada in 1999 he was a professor of economics and finance for 15 years – teaching in the US\, Hungary\, Russia\, Estonia\, Singapore and Taiwan. He holds advanced degrees in economics\, Soviet studies and East Asian studies. \nChris is the co-author of The Flagship and the Strategic Intelligence System – both publications from Armada. \nHe presents to over 125 associations and businesses each year – in the US and globally. \nState of Digital \nGet a forward-looking overview of digital transformation trends shaping the flexographic pre-press and packaging workflow. Presented by industry leader Hybrid Software\, this session will explore how emerging digital tools\, automation\, and software innovations are influencing prepress efficiency\, production accuracy\, and competitive advantage. \n	Speaker: \n	Michael Agness\nExecutive Vice President\nHYBRID Software\n  \n	\n									Michael’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Michael’s Bio																\n						Michael has more than 30 years of experience in the graphics industry. He began his career with Pitman Company and joined Hybrid Software 14 years ago. He brings deep expertise in corrugated prepress\, spanning plate preparation through digital preprint production. Michael currently serves as Executive Vice President\, Americas\, and also acts as Product Manager for Hybrid’s award-winning PatchPlanner\, focused on delivering highly efficient tools for streamlined file preparation and plate output in the corrugated plate market. \n	Technical Speakers \n				\n	Ryan Vest \nDirector of R&D and AVantage Technology \nAnderson & Vreeland\, Inc.\, \n	\n									Ryan’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Ryan’s Bio																\n						Ryan Vest is Director of R&D and AVantage Technology at Anderson & Vreeland\, Inc.\, where he has been with the company for just over one year. He brings 27 years of industry experience\, with extensive expertise in flexographic plate and plate processing technologies.  \nThroughout his career\, Ryan has been directly involved in the design\, development\, launch\, and support of dozens of flexo plate and plate processing products\, including liquid\, sheet\, and thermal technologies. His work has resulted in more than 30 U.S. patents.  \nRyan resides in Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, with his wife\, Heather\, and their three sons.  \n				\n	Rory Marsoun \nDirector\, Global Flexo Print Excellence \nEsko \n	\n									Rory’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Rory’s Bio																\n						Rory Marsoun is the Global Director of Flexo Print Excellence at Esko\, leading teams worldwide focused on helping customers extract optimal quality from their printing systems. With over 25 years of experience in flexographic printing\, his expertise spans screening technologies\, color management\, and print process optimization. A proud Clemson University graduate\, Rory holds a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Communications and an MBA. After completing his undergraduate degree\, he joined Clemson as a faculty member in the Department of Graphic Communications\, focusing on training and research in the printing and packaging industries while earning his MBA. Over his 16 years at Esko\, Rory has held leadership roles in Customer Service\, Global Accounts\, Business Development\, and Sales before transitioning to his current focus on print quality excellence.  \n				\n	James Van Buskirk \nXSYS Global \n				\n	Deirdre Lloyd \nGlobal Human Resources Business Partner\, SPHR\, MBA \nDuPont \n	\n									Deirdre’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Deirdre’s Bio																\n						Deirdre Lloyd is a passionate Human Resources professional with broad experience in talent management\, compensation\, recruiting and business partner roles.  Currently\, she is the Global HR Business Partner at DuPont’s Diversified Industrials businesses.  Before joining DuPont\, Deirdre held leadership positions at AmerisourceBergen\, Prudential Financial\, and Church & Dwight\, where she led the talent strategy across commercial teams and corporate functions.  She began her career at JPMorgan in various finance roles including Internal Audit and Credit Research.  Deirdre is passionate about building inclusive\, high-performing cultures and equipping leaders to thrive in complexity. She holds an MBA in Finance from Fordham University and a BS from the University of Scranton.  Deirdre obtained her SPHR and she is a certified Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coach.  She is excited to share valuable insights and practical tips on recruiting best practices that can help organizations attract and keep top talent. \n				\n	Jeff Skolnikas\n\nGeneral Manager Business Division \nClean Planet Chemical \n	\n									Jeff’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Jeff’s Bio																\n						Jeff Skolnikas brings more than 30 years of experience in sales leadership and business development to his role as General Manager of Market Sales at CleanPlanet Chemical.   \nA U.S. Navy veteran\, Jeff began his career in the printing trade before progressing into senior leadership roles with both manufacturers and distributors serving the offset\, commercial\, digital\, and flexographic printing markets.  \nThroughout his career\, Jeff has demonstrated a strong track record of driving revenue growth\, expanding market presence\, and building scalable\, high-performing sales organizations. He is recognized for his strategic\, results-oriented approach and his ability to align customer requirements with organizational objectives to deliver measurable business outcomes.  \nJeff’s extensive experience working with leading manufacturers and providers of technology-driven solutions has equipped him with deep market insight and a disciplined approach to delivering customized\, value-based solutions.   \nIn his current role\, he focuses on strengthening strategic customer relationships\, improving operational efficiency\, and supporting sustainable\, profitable growth for both customers and the organization.  \nJeff remains passionate about collaborating closely with customers to help them operate more efficiently\, improve performance\, and achieve profitable growth.  \n				\n	Gerry Mounsey \nPresident \nSustainable Solutionz\, LLC \n	\n									Gerry’s Bio\n												\n						Preview\n			modal-\n											Gerry’s Bio																\n						Gerry Mounsey brings a rare blend of technical expertise and business leadership to the management of manufacturing operations\, new product development\, and revenue growth. He is an inventor at heart\, driven by efficiency\, sustainability\, and a deep commitment to protecting our planet. Gerry has a proven track record of designing and implementing innovative manufacturing techniques that strengthen operations and scale impact. His experience spans the full product lifecycle\, from concept and development to manufacturing\, marketing\, sales\, and service support. Mounsey is also the patent inventor with MacDermid (XSYS) and developer of the process and chemistry for repurposing flexographic printing plates related to sustainability-focused programs and products.  \n	Premier Sponsors \nSponsor opportunities are available! Click here to learn more.\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n	Cocktail Sponsor \n				\n				\n				\n	Meal Sponsor \n				\n				\n				\n	 One-on-One Sponsors \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n			Registration
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/2026ac/
LOCATION:Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek\, 14651 Chelonia Pkwy\, Orlando\, FL\, 32821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association":MAILTO:Kyra@markens.com
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SUMMARY:2025 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Register Now  \nExperience the premier event of the year for the flexographic pre-press platemaking industry at the FPPA 2025 Annual Conference. Discover cutting-edge innovations through supplier presentations\, expand your professional network\, and gain valuable insights that will help grow your business. Set in the scenic surroundings of Tucson\, AZ\, this conference is a must-attend event for industry professionals eager to stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and propel your business forward! \nRegistration\nMember (Single Ticket): $1095Member (Group Rate 3+): $595Guest/Spouse: $250 \nLocation \nOmni Tucson National Resort2727 West Club Drive\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85742Phone: (520) 297-2271 \nLodging – SOLD OUT\nThe FPPA Room Block is now SOLD OUT.Click here to book your stay outside the block. \nRate: $269/night \nTravel\nThe nearest airport to Omni Tuscon National Resort is Tucson International Airport\, 31 minutes from the hotel. \nAttire\nBusiness casual for all sessions. \nOne-on-One Sessions\nSchedule is subject to change at any time. Please refer to the schedules linked here for the most up-to-date changes. \n  \n  \n2025 Annual Conference Schedule\n***Schedule is subject to change \nSunday\, February 23:6:00 Welcome Reception/Dinner (Food\, Fun & Networking)Location: Papago Terrace*Heavy hors d’oeuvres and your first drink is on Hybrid Software! \n  \nAll General Sessions are held in the Papago Ballroom of the Omni Tucson National Resort. \nMonday\, February 24:  \n7:00 a.m. Breakfast Location: Papago Terrace*Provided by FPPA. Guest registrations do not include breakfast or lunch8:00 Welcome Remarks\, Laura Wright\, FPPA Board Chair8:15 Demand for Corrugated Packaging\, Hailey Ferrington\, Dupont8:35 Embracing Updated Software Solutions to Increase Your Profits: Mike Agness\, Hybrid Software8:55 Esko Plate Making Technologies: Today and Tomorrow\, Rory Marsoun\, Esko9:15 XSYS/MacDermid Update: Trey Beckman\, MacDermid9:35 XSYS Business Update 2025: Innovations\, Sustainability\, and Automation\, Dan Rosen\, XSYS9:55 Break10:10 Recruiting & Retaining a Young Workforce: Ashley Lown\, Engagement & Placement Coordinator at Pima County Joint Technical Education District in Tucson\, AZ11:10 Automation & Digitization in Mounting: Lorenzo Sambri\, Bieffebi11:40 Repurposing Plates\, Embracing Responsibility by Gerry Mounsey\, Sustainable Solutionz12:10 p.m. Lunch Location: Papago Terrace*Provided by FPPA. Guest registrations no not include breakfast or lunch.1:30 One-on-One Sessions Location: Navajo & Papago BallroomsAll Associate members must sign up for the One-on-one sessions to participate. Email fppa@markens.com to confirm your participation.4:00 Managing the Young Workforce: Insights\, Challenges\, and Strategies: Peter R. Cappas\, United Engravers\, Hailey Ferrington\, Dupont\, Graham Saunders\, Container Graphics Corp.6:00 President’s Dinner Location: Ironwood SalonTuesday\, February 25:7:30 a.m. Breakfast Location: Papago Terrace8:30 One-on-One Sessions Location: Navajo & Papago Ballrooms10:00 A Global Specialist in Photopolymer Plate Wash-Out Chemistry: Tom Korchak\, Spring Coating Systems10:30 Generative AI in Packaging Development Cycle: Transforming Brand Communication with Disruptive Technologies\, Marek Skrzynski\, CSW\, Inc.11:00 Closing Remarks \nKeynote \n  \nRecruiting & Retaining the Young Workforce: Bridging the Generation Gap \nAshley Lown\, Engagement & Placement Coordinator at Pima County JTED\, and Amanada Simeza\, will take the stage with her colleague Amanda Simeza\, Director of Student Services at Pima JTED\, to share insights on Recruiting & Retaining a Young Workforce. With a proven track record in workforce development and a passion for aligning education with economic needs\, they have driven impactful partnerships and innovative solutions to prepare students for future careers. \nAshley Lown\, Engagement & Placement Coordinator at Pima County JTED \nAmanda Simeza\, Pima County JTED \nAshley Lown\, a leader in workforce development and Career and Technical Education (CTE)\, drives impactful partnerships that prepare students for the future workforce. As Engagement and Placement Coordinator at Pima County JTED\, she leads Work-Based Learning initiatives\, boosting business collaborations\, internships\, and workforce solutions. Her efforts have increased business participation in internships by 46% annually while aligning CTE programs with regional economic goals. An award-winning educator and published author\, Ashley holds a Master’s in Biological Sciences from Miami University and a National Board Certification in CTE. She continues to champion education and workforce integration for a stronger economy. \n  \n \nAmanda Simeza\, Pima County JTED \nAmanda holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Family and Consumer Science Education and a Master’s of Education in School Counseling and Guidance.  Throughout the past 20 years of work as a Culinary Arts and English Teacher\, Professional School Counselor\, Adjunct Professor for Student Success Courses at PCC and now \nDirector of Student Services at Pima JTED\, Amanda has been a vocal advocate for students always working with their best interest in mind.  In her current position\, she ensures the adults working directly with the students are supported so they can best serve students while working to make sure opportunities are available to all students. \n  \nGeneral Session Speakers \n  \nManaging the Young Workforce: Insights\, Challenges\, and Strategies \nDescription: Explore practical strategies for managing and retaining the younger workforce\, building on Ashley Lown’s keynote insights. This panel dives into generational shifts\, addressing push-back on traditional practices\, and discovering what excites\, motivates\, and retains young professionals in our industry. Gain actionable ideas to engage talent\, navigate challenges\, and align organizational practices with the values of the workforce shaping our future. \n  \nPanelists: \nPeter R. Cappas \nDirector of Business Operations \nUnited Engravers\, Inc. \nHailey Ferrington \nAccount Manager \nDuPont Specialty Products USA \n  \nGraham Saunders \nPresident & COO \nContainer Graphics Corp. \nJohn Merenda \nSales \nGraphics 2 Press \nGenerative AI in Packaging Development Cycle: Transforming Brand Communication with Disruptive Technologies\n \nMarek Skrzynski \nVP\, Technology & Innovation \nCSW\, Inc. \nDescription: A brief introduction to the dynamic fusion of brand communication and Generative AI technology\, which is revolutionizing the packaging design process. We’ll explore real-world examples and expert insights to illustrate how this cutting-edge technology accelerates the development cycle\, enabling quicker iterations and faster time to market. Discover how to leverage this innovation for your upcoming projects! \nTechnical Speakers \nHailey Ferrington \nAccount Manager \nDuPont Specialty Products USA \nTopic: Demand for Corrugated Packaging \n  \nTrey Beckman \nDirector of Global Strategic Accounts \nMacDermid Graphics Solutions \nTopic: XSYS/MacDermid Update \n  \nRory Marsoun \nDirector of Sales \nEsko \nTopic: Esko Plate Making Technologies: Today and Tomorrow \n  \nDan Rosen \nDirector Sales National Accounts \nXSYS Global \nTopic: XSYS Business Update 2025: Innovations\, Sustainability\, and Automation \n  \n  \nMike Agness \nExecutive VP\, Americas \nHybrid Software \nTopic: Embracing Updated Software Solutions to Increase Your Profits \n  \nTom Korchak \nManaging Director \nSpring Coating Systems \nTopic: Advancements in VOC Emission Reduction \n  \n  \nGerry Mounsey \nPresident \nSustainable Solutionz \nTopic: Repurposing Plates\, Embracing Responsibility \n  \n  \n  \nLorenzo Sambri \nArea Manager \nBIEFFEBI \nTopic: Automation & Digitalization in Mounting \n  \nPremier Sponsors\nSponsor opportunities are available! Click here to learn more.\n            \nCocktail Sponsor \n   \nMeal Sponsor \n   \n One-on-One Sponsors \n                  \nRegistration
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/2025-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Omni Tuscon National Resort\, 2727 W Club Drive\, Tucson\, 85742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Association":MAILTO:Kyra@markens.com
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SUMMARY:21st Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\nRegistration\nMember: $845\nNonmember: $995 \nSpecial! Buy two member registrations and get the third for only $495.\n(Call 413-686-9187 and be prepared to register all three at once.) \nSponsorship\nClick here for opportunities. \nAttire\nBusiness casual for all sessions. \nWeather\nHighs in the 70s F and lows in the around 50s F. \nSchedule (Subject to Change) \n\n\n\nSunday\, March 25\n\n\n1:00p.m.\n\nBoard Meeting\n\n\n6:00 p.m.\n\nWelcome Reception/Dinner (food\, fun\, and networking)\n\n\nMonday\, March 26\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\n\nBreakfast\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\n\nWelcome\n\n\n8:30 a.m.\n\nKeynote: Millennials in the Workplace\nNona Woolbright\, Associate Professor\, Clemson University Department of Graphic Communications\n\n\n9:30 a.m.\n\nTechnical Sessions\n\n\n11:00 a.m.\n\nOne-On-One Platemaker/Supplier Sessions\n\n\n12:30 p.m.\n\nLunch\n\n\n1:30 p.m.\n\nOne-On-One Platemaker/Supplier Sessions\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\n\nTechnical Sessions\n\n\n6:30 p.m.\n\nPresident’s Dinner\n\n\nTuesday\, March 27\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\n\nBreakfast\n\n\n8:30 a.m.\n\nTechnical Sessions\n\n\n12:00 p.m.\n\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n\nHotel\nClick here to register. \nBook your hotel room by March 2: click here or call 1-855-402-7423 and mention FPPA. \nJoin us as we come together to take on industry challenges and grow our businesses. Not only will this conference include an inspiring keynote presentation\, it will also feature technical sessions from supplier members and opportunities for one-on-one networking. Take your seat at the premiere flexo pre-press industry conference! See you in Savannah. \nLocation\nThe Kimpton Brice Hotel\n601 E Bay St\,\nSavannah\, GA 31401\n\nBook your room at the FPPA discounted rate of only $209/night by March 2! \nClick here or call 1-855-402-7423 and mention FPPA. \nPremier Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n \nMeal and One-On-One Sponsors
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/21st-annual-conference/
LOCATION:The Kimpton Brice Hotel\, 601 E Bay St\,\, Savannah\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
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SUMMARY:FPPA 19th Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n	\nSecuring the future of the corrugated prepress and platemaking trade shop model.\nJoin us as we come together to take on industry challenges and grow our businesses. Not only will this conference include technical sessions from supplier members and opportunities for one-on-one networking\, it will also feature round table discussions on the direction and future of the association. Your voice is paramount in moving us forward\, so we hope to see you there. \nSchedule (Subject to Change) \n\n\n\nSunday\, February 21\n\n\n1:00 p.m.\n\nBoard Meeting\n\n\n6:00 p.m.\n\nWelcome Reception (heavy hors d’oeuvres & networking)\n\n\nMonday\, February 22\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\n\nBreakfast\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\n\nWelcome\n\n\n8:30 a.m.\n\nKeynote: Ralph Young\, Corrugated Expert and Technical Advisor\n\n\n9:15 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: Flint Group Flexographic Products\n\n\n9:45 a.m.\n\nBreak\n\n\n10:00 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: Anderson & Vreeland\, Inc.\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: DuPont Packaging Graphics\n\n\n11:00 a.m.\n\nOne-On-One Networking Session\n\n\n12:30 p.m.\n\nLunch\n\n\n1:30 p.m.\n\nOne-On-One Networking Session\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\n\nFPPA Key Issues Round Table Discussion\n\n\nTuesday\, February 23\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\n\nBreakfast\n\n\n8:30 a.m.\n\nKey Issues Review\n\n\n9:30 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: MacDermid Printing Solutions\n\n\n10:00 a.m.\n\nBreak\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: Xeikon America\n\n\n11:00 a.m.\n\nTechnical Session: Esko\n\n\n12:00 p.m.\n\nClosing\n\n\n\n\n		Hotel\n	\nAttire\nBusiness casual is requested for all sessions. Casual/resort wear for Sunday’s reception. \nWeather\nHighs in the mid to upper 70s °F. Lows around 50°F. \nSupplier Presentations\nAny supplier members interested in leading an educational technical session should fill out this form and return to FPPA. \nLocation\nOmni Rancho Las Palmas\n41000 Bob Hope Drive\nRancho Mirage\, CA 92270 \nThe discounted rate is available from Feb. 19 – 23\, so feel free to take advantage of all the hotel has to offer before or after the conference! \nRegistration\nMember – $795\nNonmember – $995 \nSpecial Rates\n(Call 413-686-9187 or email bwesterlind@markens.com)\nMembers – Buy two registrations\, get the third for $400\nNonmembers – Get an FPPA membership and one registration for only $1500
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-19th-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Omni Rancho Las Palmas\, 41000 Bob Hope Drive\, Rancho Mirage\, 92270\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150427T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T143811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T145336Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 18th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:“How to Be Creative\, Faster\, AND Profitable!”\n	\nApril 27-29\, 2015\nNaples Grande Beach Resort\nNaples\, Florida \n  \nTuesday\, April 28th:\nWhat you Need to Know about Moving to Flat Top Dot Workflows – Cori Devlin & Bob Hannum\, DuPont Packaging Graphics\nFact Automation is the Future of Plate Making – Rory Marsoun\, Esko\nDigital MAF Plates – Dan Fry\, MacDermid Printing Solutions\nDialogue on Improving the FPPA \nWednesday\, April 29th:\nSelling Has Nothing to Do with Selling – Rick Farrell\, Tangent Knowledge Systems\nStraight Talk – Trending Succession Planning Concerns – Lee & Terry Resnick\, Resnick Associates\nAlternative Financing – Spence Hamrick\, Wells Fargo\nImproving Customer Satisfaction to Accelerate Your Business Results – Adrian Posteraro\, C-SAT Partners
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-18th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Naples Grande Beach Resort\, Naples\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20140302T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20140304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T144556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T145255Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 17th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:“You’ve Survived… Now What? Information You Must Know to Thrive & Grow in the Future”\n	\nMarch 2-4\, 2014\nRenaissance Esmeralda Indian Wells Resort & Spa\nIndian Wells\, California \nMonday\, March 3rd\n“This Job Looks Terrible!!! It Must be the Plates” – Tom Cassano\, ARC International\n“You’ve Survived… Now What? Information You Must Know to Thrive & Grow in the Future” – Ray Bodwell\, DuPont\n“An Update of ESKO Technologies” – Ian Hole\, Esko\n“Creating Files and Workflows for Functional Imaging in Packaging” – Colleen Twomey\, Cal Poly\n“The Economic Outlook Regarding the Packaging Requirement” – Robert Fry\, DuPont\n“Printing on Garbage (for the Sake of Sustainability)” – Dan Rosen\, Flint Group Printing Plates\n“Present and Future of Bobst Presses” – Tom Phillips\, Bobst\n“Taking Corrugated Post-Print Imaging to the Next Level and Beyond!” – Dr. John Anderson\, Eastman Kodak Company \nTuesday\, March 4th\n“Digital Printers the Print on Film” – Don Waddell\, MacDermid\n“Investing in Your Future through Innovative Solutions” – Bob Lorenz\, Sun Chemical\n“Update from Adheso-Graphics” – Don Scanlon\, Adheso-Graphics\n“Digital Printing – Why it’s Critical for Tradeshops” – Lee Zerfass\, Anderson & Vreeland
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-17th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Renaissance Esmeralda Indian Wells Resort & Spa\, Indian Wells\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130305T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T151122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T151654Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 16th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n	\n“The Changing Face of Corrugated — A Global View of Our Industry and Its Local Impact”\nMarch 3-5\, 2013\nSanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa\nFort Myers\, Florida \nMonday\, March 4th\nCPC on Packaging Trends — Jay Sperry\, HAVI Global Solutions\nAn Examination of Mechanical Gain Behavior & Causes in Flexographic Printing of Corrugated Board — Dr. Timothy Gotsick\, MacDermid Printing Solutions\nExpanding the Flexo Pond — Let’s Change the Face of Corrugated So We Will All Win — Bob Hannum\, DuPont\nImpacting Production Cost with Improved Photopolymer Chemistries — Geoffrey Barba\, Flint Group Flexographic Products\nTrends in Global & Domestic Markets for Corrugated Packaging — Richard Storat\, Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturer’s Association\nLaser Imaging Devices for Flexo — Colin Price\, Luescher\nOverview of South American Corrugated Market — Lucas Woodyatt\, Flint Group Flexographic Products\nProofing\, Prototyping\, & Corrugated Prepress — Alix Guyot\, Anderson Vreeland \nTuesday\, March 5th\nEMEA & AP Region Data; DuPont\nSolvents — Mike Mabrey\, IHSolve\, Inc.\nImpact of Consolidation of the Integrated on AICC Membership — Steve Young\, AICC\nImpact of Digital Printing on the Corrugated Trade Shops and Direct Print Corrugated & the Latest on Technology — Martin Corall\, GopFert North America\nLess is More: Customers are Demanding Less from Solvent Distillation Systems; Kodak — Dr. John Anderson\, Eastman Kodak Company
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-16th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa\, Fort Myers\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20120311T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20120313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T152023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T152622Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 15th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the New Dynamic — World Packaging Industry Consolidation — Opportunities and Challenges\n	\nMarch 11-13\, 2012\nThe Ritz-Carlton Orlando\, Grande Lakes\nOrlando\, Florida \nMonday\, March 11th\n“Outlook for the Packaging Market as Well as Digital Printing in Packaging” — Keynote Speaker: Jeff Wettersten\, Karstedt partners\, LLC\n“Round\, Flat\, Why\, When?” — Ian Hole\, EskoArtwork\n“The Graphic Communication Program at Cal Poly” — Colleen Larkin Twomey\, California Polytechnic State University\n“Advancements in InkJet Film; Gray-Balance; Hybrid Screening” — Randy Carter\, Anderson Vreeland\n“Economic Outlook” — Bob Shrouds\, DuPont\n“A Supplier’s Guide to the New Packaging Dynamic: Help Us\, Help You” — Don Waddell\, MacDermid Printing Solutions\n“Exploring Industry Consolidation & Integration” — Luke Collings\, RockTenn \nTuesday\, March 13\n“Consolidating Platemaking Production through Automation” — Dan Rosen\, Flint Group\n“Make Plates Faster\, Save Money and Increase Sustainability with Liquid Photopolymers” — John Maneira\, Chemence Graphics\n“Evol Press Technology” — Randy Schiller\, Mitsubishi\n“Matt Films for Flexo” — Dave Carey\, Agfa Graphics
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-15th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton Orlando\, Grande Lakes\, Orlando\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T152728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T155226Z
UID:227-1298188800-1298394000@flexoplatemakers.com
SUMMARY:FPPA 14th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:“Making the Grade”\n	\nFebruary 20-22\, 2011\nLoews Ventana Canyon Resort\nTucson\, Arizona \nMonday\, February 21\nWalMart Scorecard Program — Mark Mathes\, Vanguard Packaging\nEco-Mount: The Green Alternative to PVC for Plate Mounting — John Rastetter\, Eco-Mount\nThe DuPont Contribution to Sustainable Packaging — Ray Bodwell\, DuPont Packaging Graphics\nHow Digital Plate Imaging Technology Improves Flexo Printing — Colleen Twomey\, MacDermid\nFlint Group “Makes the Grade” with New Exposure Technology — Dan Rosen\, Flint Group Flexographic Products\nColor Consistency in PostPrint — Dr. Thomas Klein\, EskoArtwork\nFPPA Technology Committee Updates — Neil Saunders\, Container Graphics \nTuesday\, February 22\nFTA Online Training — Joe Tuccitto\, Flexographic Technical Association\nWe Will Make the Grade — Jessica Harkins\, Anderson Vreeland\nState of the Industry: Trade Publication Perspective — Greg Kishbaugh\, Flexo Market News & Danielle Jerschefski\, Labels & Labeling Magazine
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-14th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Loews Ventana Canyon Resort\, Tucson\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20100221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20100223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T155350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T160138Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 13th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:“How to Survive & Thrive in the New Economic Reality”\n	\nFebruary 21-23\, 2010\nSanibel Harbour Resort & Spa\nFort Myers\, Florida \nMonday\, February 22\nChange: Coping\, Controlling\, Capitalizing – Robert Stevenson\nManaging Global Outsourcing – Byron Laws\, Premedia Global\nThe Perfect Dot: Optimizing the Digital Dot Profile – Ray Bodwell\, DuPont Packaging Graphics\nWater Washable Digital Flexo Plate – David Chinnis\, Asahi Photoproducts\nSurviving & Thriving in the New Economic Reality – Rich Emmerling\, Flint Group Flexographic Products\nState of the Economy – Robert Fry\, DuPont Packaging Graphics\nTechnology Committee Update – Neil Saunders\, Container Graphics \nTuesday\, February 23\nAn Environmental Impact Assessment of Solvent\, Thermal and Liquid Platemaking – Heather Barrett\, MacDermid Printing Solutions\nRaising the Bar for Flexo – Ian Hole\, EskoArtwork\nRisk & Financial Management Panel : \n\nJohn Jung\, Jr.\, BB&T Capital Markets\nRobert Fry\, DuPont Packaging Graphics\nTom Murphy\, RSM McGladrey\, Inc.
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-13th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa\, Fort Myers\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20090301T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20090303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T160237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T160936Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 12th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:March 1-3\, 2009\nLoews Ventana Canyon Resort\nTucson\, Arizona \nMonday\, March 2\, 2009\nQ&A with Bankruptcy Lawyer — Rob Charles\, Lewis & Roca Lawyers\nBeyond Excellence — Robert Stevenson\nEfficiencies through Intelligent Workflows — Ian Hole\, EskoArtworks\nCTP Platemaking Systems & Direct Engraving — Dominic Ibarra & Paul Zeinert\, Anderson & Vreeland\nWays to Measure and Reduce Fluting When Using Digital Flexo Plates for Corrugated Postprint — Dave Recchia\, MacDermid\nLiquid Plate Making — Thermal Imaged Film — John Anderson\, Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group\nMounting Productivity Improvements — Jeff Mosely\, Container Graphics \nTuesday\, March 3\, 2009\nIndustry Supply Panel \n\nDavid Callif\, BCM Inks\nJoe Hodges\, Mid-Atlantic Packaging\nDebbra Johnson\, DuPont Imaging Technologies\n\nGreen’s Competitive Edge — Debbra Johnson\, DuPont Imaging Technologies\nGood Marks for Carbon Footprint & Costs with Proven Technology — Rich Emmerling\, Flint Group Flexographic Products
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-12th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Loews Ventana Canyon Resort\, Tuscon\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20080224T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20080226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T161718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T163314Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 11th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:February 24-26\, 2008\nOmni La Mansion del Rio Hotel\nSan Antonio\, Texas \nMonday\, February 25\nState of the North American Packaging Industry—Christopher Raney\, Bobst Group North America (21\,255 KB)\nG7 in the Corrugated Market—Mark Mazur\, DuPont (14\,881 KB)\nSustainability of Liquids with Inkjet Technology—Dan Fry\, MacDermid Printing Solutions (4\,425 KB)\nPlate Processing System Optimization for Efficiency and Profitability—David Chinnis\, Flint Group Printing Plates (1\,217 KB)\nEconomics of Taking Platemaking In-house—Robert Smithson\, Trinity Graphic USA\, Inc. (13\,594 KB)\nAlternative Direct to Plate Imaging Technology—Mark Hermesdorf\, Flexographic Prepress Solutions\nIndustry Executive Panel \n\nRobert Zoelle\, DuPont (185 KB)\nDan Rosen\, Flint Group Printing Plates (236 KB)\nMichael Siegmund\, MacDermid Printing Solutions (1\,251 KB)\nVic Stalam\, Kodak (1\,591 KB)\nSimon James\, EskoArtwork (17092 KB)\n\nTuesday\, February 26\nCold Solvent Reclamation — David Bradford\, NuPro Technologies (4 MB)\nIntegrated Service Supplier Panel\nSimon James\, EskoArtwork\nVic Stalam\, Kodak
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-11th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Omni La Mansion del Rio Hotel\, San Antonio\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20070219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20070220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T001610
CREATED:20180829T163952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180829T170158Z
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SUMMARY:FPPA 11th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort\nScottsdale\, Arizona \nConvention Attendees \nMonday\, February 19\nLean Manufacturing / Lean Methodologies for Pre-Press Professionals (9.7 MB) — Scott Ellis\, P2USA\nComputer to Plate for Corrugated: The Time is Now (1.2 MB) — Bob Hannum\, DuPont Imaging Technologies and Ian Hole\, Esko Graphics\nBack to Basics: Plate Making Efficiencies at the Tradeshop (1 MB) — Colleen Twomey\, MacDermid Printing Solutions\nPlate Construction: Using Statistically Design of Experiments (DOE) to Obtain the Optimum Plate and Cushion Tape Combination (3.8 MB) — Rich Emmerling\, Flint Group Printing Plates\nSave Time and Expedite Orders with Revolutionary PDF Production Tools (1.9 MB) — Steve Miller\, Kodak\nCustomer Panel: \n\nCraig Demarest\, RJ Reynolds Tobacco\nAl Perez\, Georgia-Pacific (368 KB)\nRicky Rozelle\, Cadbury-Schweppes Americas Beverages (4.5 MB)\nKent Hone\, Longview Fibre Container (1.9 MB)\n\nTuesday\, February 20\nHelping Your Customers to Sell Their Print Capabilities (15.9 MB) — Dr. Page Crouch\nDigital Data Exchange: Web Hosting\, File Formats and Continued Advancements in PDF — Dan Lacey\, Artwork Systems\nProduct Test Results (5.0 MB) — Dr. Page Crouch
URL:https://flexoplatemakers.com/event/fppa-11th-annual-convention-2/
LOCATION:Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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