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FFTA/WMU Mastering Flexographic Principles

March 2007
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Mastering Flexographic Principles,” provided by the FFTA and Western Michigan University, will be held on March 13-14, 2007 at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich.

This 2-day seminar will give attendees the tools needed to understand if a pressroom can deliver what is being promised. The target audience for this seminar is customer service and sales representatives, quality control managers, and new production supervisors working in packaging. This seminar involves classroom learning as well as hands-on press time.

Topics covered:

• Understanding the components and common variables of the flexographic printing process;
• Limitations and potential of the process;
• Color management;
• Best practices;
• Quality and efficiency through communication.

For more information on the seminar, visit www.flexography.org.
 

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