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November 23, 2010FFTA opens registration for 2011 annual forum

The FFTA has opened registration for its 2011 Forum, which will take place in May at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event will be chaired by Mark Coffman of Dixie Graphics and co-chaired by Randy Butler of Printpack. The Forum agenda features seven sessions, including a new edition to the line-up: Lean manufacturing. The remaining six are: emerging trends and new technologies; FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances); FQC (Flexo Quality Consortium); inks and substrates; pre-press; and sustainability. Attendees will save USD $200 by registering before the early bird deadline of March 4, 2011. Those who

September 10, 2010FFTA Announces Theme for 2011 Annual Forum

RONKONKOMA, N.Y.—The Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA), a leading professional society dedicated to advancing the flexographic printing process, announced the official theme and logo for its 2011 Annual Forum.

September 2, 2010FTA announces 2011 Annual Forum

The Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA) has announced its 2011 Annual Forum. Next year’s conference will be staged on May 1-4 at the new JW Marriott Hotel & Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event, which earlier this year welcomed a record number of converters and consumer product companies, will be chaired by Mark Coffman, sales representative, Dixie Graphics, and Randy Butler, PCG marketing manager, Printpack. The Forum 2011 agenda includes sessions on emerging trends and new technologies, FIRST (Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances), FQC (Flexo Quality

November 20, 2009FFTA Opens Registration for 2010 Annual Forum and Exhibition

RONKONKOMA, N.Y.—Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association (FFTA) has opened registrations for its 2010 Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition. Flexography’s showcase event, to be held May 2-5, 2010 at Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, is themed, “Experience Forum 2010: The Premium Package.”

May 8, 2009FTA Bestows Hall of Fame, President’s Awards

RONKONKOMA, N.Y.—Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has inducted Mark R. Mazur, digital prepress consultant for DuPont Imaging Technologies, into its Hall of Fame. He is the 47th person to enter the prestigious society. The announcement was made at Foundation of FTA’s 2009 Forum in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Additionally, three industry contributors received President’s Awards.