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The annual FTA Forum got underway on Sunday with an awards reception honoring the industry's achievements and inducting the latest member of the FTA Hall of Fame. Attendees also took part in educational sessions on a variety of flexographic printing topics.

TRESU will highlight its full range of ancillaries as well as its Flexo Innovator press during INFOFLEX 2018, to be held May 7-8 in Indianapolis. TRESU's ancillary program is designed to optimize flexo ink supply and its Flexo Innovator press is an in-line platform for folding carton board, paper, laminates and metallic substrates.

Package printing businesses and sports teams may have more in common than you think. Check out this webinar from packagePRINTING, and sponsored by PCMC, to learn how studying film of your processes and implementing more practice time can improve your productivity and consistency.

Previously known as a cost-effective process with some shortcomings, flexo has benefited from advancements in automation, hybridization and high-definition graphics to make it a premier print technology.

Prestige-Pak Inc. of Fond du Lac, Wis., has successfully installed a new Fusion C flexographic press from Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC). Prestige-Pak is a producer of printed and laminated flexible packaging materials, serving a variety of markets.

In this webinar we’ll discuss strategies for continuous improvement that can be implemented into package printing environments.

KBA-Flexotecnica, a subsidiary of Koenig & Bauer AG, is bolstering its growth by announcing new key staff members, its strong support of the North American flexographic organization and on-going flexographic press installations.

This year marks the 60th anniversary for the member-driven organization, Flexographic Technical Association (FTA). Founded in 1958, its purpose remains the same — serving the package printing and converting industry by connecting like-minded individuals, providing flexographers the resources needed to expand their skills, and continuing to drive flexography to package printing dominance.

Kendall Packaging, a provider of high-quality flexible packaging solutions serving a variety of markets inside the food, personal care, and pet food industries, has completed the expansion of its Pittsburg, Kan. plant with the installation of a 10c MIRAFLEX II AM press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher.

BOBST will host an open house event at its Bielefeld, Germany, facility from Feb. 27-28. The event will feature the debut of the new 20SEVEN CI flexo press and will focus on the seven-color Extended Color Gamut process.