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Who:

Open to all industry professionals

When:

May 22nd & 23rd
8:00 am registration & check-in
8:30 am first session begins

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Where

APR Corporate Headquarters 
140 West Lake Drive
Glendale Heights, IL  60139  

 
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Cost:

Registration Price - $295
Early Bird Registration Price - $195
Early bird pricing is good until April 20, 2018

APR Customer Price - $145
Early Bird APR Customer Price - $45
The APR Customer discount requires a Promo Code, which is available from your Sales Rep, or by calling APR Customer Service at:  800-445-4017

(Prices include lunch.) 
Seating is limited, register today!
 

Contact:

All Printing Resources, Inc.
800-445-4017 
info@teamflexo.com

Flexo Fundamentals (2-days) – May 22nd & 23rd, 2018

SUMMIT SCHEDULE:

Day 1

  • Intro to Flexography Fundamentals
    & History
  • The Pressroom - Presses & Components
  • Press Setup & Make-Ready
  • General Prepress Considerations 
  • Plates, Platemaking & Mounting 
  • Demonstration: Press Run - Bobst M1

Day 2

  • Ink Delivery Systems 
  • Inks & Substrates
  • Press Optimization vs Fingerprinting
    vs Characterization
  • Process colors vs Spot colors
  • Print Defects & Troubleshooting
  • Demonstration: Print Analysis

Whether you are new to Flexo or looking to better understand the nuances that make Flexo so unique, this workshop is for you! It’s designed to engage everyone involved in the production cycle, from sales to marketing to customer service to support departments and into the pressroom.

Participants will leave with a clear understanding of the Flexo process, related terminology, press components, and prepress/platemaking/inkroom support functions. We will address common print defects and procedures for defect resolution. We will also introduce key differences and challenges in spot color, screen and process color printing. Breakout sessions will include making a plate, a narrow-web press run and demonstrations of ink maintenance and print analysis.

Target Audience

New press and prepress operators, press support, customer service reps, sales, management, marketing, and those interested in learning about flexo.