FLAG Holds Virtual Summit
FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC) concluded its inaugural Virtual Summit. More than 250 indepen- dent converter Members and Vendor Partners regis- tered for the networking and educational event. The FLAG Virtual Summit included keynote presen- tations from: Alex Chausovsky, Director, Speaking Ser- vices at ITR Economics; Curt Steinhorst, best-selling author on ways to reduce distractions and improve communications in the workplace; Brian Van deWater, Lean Expert, SPL Consulting, Inc.; and Paul Reilly, Part- ner, New Direction Partners. The summit also included three technical panels that covered ISO, Pre-press and HR challenges during a pandemic.The challenge of building personal relation- ships was accomplished by a series of virtual Round Tables. FLAG also launched a peer group dedicated to discussing the challenges and opportunities of “next generation” leaders. The FLAG Virtual Summit featured a Virtual Trade Show, which will remain open through the remainder of the year. In 2020, ten member companies received Gold Awards for the highest level of purchasing from FLAG Vendor Partners. They are: Apogee Industries, West Chester, Pennsylvania; DISC, Hauppague, New York; Grace Label, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa; Graphics Univer- sal, Inc., Greencastle, Pennsylvania; Integrated Label Corporation, Rockford, Illinois; International Label & Printing Co, Inc., Elk Grove, Illinois; Niagara Label Co. Inc.,Akron, NewYork; STICK2 Labels, Dorval, Quebec; Universal Tag, Inc., Dudley, Massachusetts; and Walco Label, Erie, Pennsylvania. FLAG Vendor Partner of the Year Award : 2020: HYBRID Software Brad Brown Strategic Partner Award : Brian Van deWater, CEO, SPL Consulting, LLC. Lifetime Achievement Award : Don Sinkin, Former CEO, DISC Graphics. Inland’s Sustainable Label Takes Home First Place Win Inland Packaging was recognized for taking home awards among the 200 entries in the 2020 Packaging Impressions Excellence Awards. Sustainability Category: Labels First Place : Premium Waters – Pressure Sensitive + PureWash — Great Value Hydrate Flexible Packaging: Flexography Third Place : Identipak – Flexible Packaging – Uncle Bud’s Collagen Face Mask.
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