Sunday, June 3 — Pre-Conference Workshops |
All Day | CEMA Fundamentals |
Monday, June 4 |
8:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. | CEMA Fundamentals |
9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M. | Event Kick-Off: Andrew McKenna, Chairman, McDonald's & Schwarz Paper Co. |
Tracks | Aimcal Web Handling Courses | Press Operations | Sustainability | Trends in the Industry | Prepress/Design Trends | Print: Decorating Packages |
11:00 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | Defect Reduction Technology | Web Inspection/Alignment | Alternative Materials for Sustainability | Flexible Packaging Panel | Advancements in Digital Prepress for All Printing Processes | Digital's Impact on Flexo, Gravure & Offset Printing |
Tuesday, June 5 |
8:00 A.M.-9:30 A.M. | Web Handling I: Web & Roll Quality Defects | Films & Laminates | Sustainability Panel: Supplier & Brand Owner Perspective | Converting Panel | Automate & Secure the Proofing Process/Meeting Color Standards On-Screen | UV Coatings from A-Z |
9:30 A.M.- 10:30 A.M. | Keynote Address |
10:00 A.M.- 4:00 P.M. | Flexographer's Skill Certification-Level I |
Tracks | Aimcal Web Handling Courses | Security & Traceability | Plant Operations Management | Trends in the Industry | Prepress/Design Trends | Print: Decorating Packages |
11:00 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | Web Handing I: Web & Roll Quality Defects | RFID | Best Practices in Plant Safety | Where are Packaging Design & Machinery Taking Converters? | Trends in Display | Design Expanding Capabilities — Advantages of Multiple Printing Processes |
12:30 A.M.-2:00 P.M. | Networking Luncheon — Solving Intellectual Property Issues with Converters — Harold Fullmer, Partner, Woodstock Washburn |
Wednesday, June 6 |
8:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M. | Web Handling II: Solving Common Tension Control, Slip & Scratching Problems | Inks/Printed Electronics/Nano-Technology | Plant Automation | Solutions to the Crisis in Consumable Costs — How to Protect Your Bottom Line | Designers Panel | Screening Technologies/Extended Gamut/Color Management |
10:00 A.M.-5:15 P.M. | Flexographer's Skill Certification-Level I |
10:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M. | Web Handling II: Solving Common Tension Control, Slip & Scratching Problems | Panel: Develop Lucrative Relationships Between Converters & Consumer Packaged Goods Companies | EB Curing for Packaging Applications — An Update |
12:30 P.M.-2:00 P.M. | Networking Luncheon — A Roadmap to Success in Package Printing & Converting: David J. Lanska MBA, Author, Common Sense Flexography |
Thursday, June 7 |
8:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M. | International Sessions — Global Product Requirements: Piracy & Counterfeiting: Trends in Offshore Production |