FMN | February 18th, 2019

MacDermid Sponsors Clemson Scholarships

Flexo Market News I NTERNET D IRECTORY

MacDermid Graphics Solutions has launched the MacDermid Graphics Solutions Scholarship in Graph- ic Communications (GC) at Clemson University. This scholarship will help attract and retain exceptional student talent in GC for Clemson and the graphics arts industry. Clemson’s GC program is top-ranked in the United States and has a global reputation for its outstanding faculty, students, and industry support. “MacDermid has been a long-standing partner with Clemson, and we are proud to be a sponsor of their GC Scholars Program,” said Melanie Galloway, Senior Vice President of MacDermid Graphics Solutions. “Our sponsorship honors our commitment to the next generation of GC talent.“ Scholarships will be awarded to deserving students based on a combination of academic accomplish- ments and financial need. “As a 1986 graduate of Clemson University’s Graph- ic Communications program and the proud father of a daughter who’s also a Clemson GC graduate (2014),” said Trey Beckman, Director, Global Business Development at MacDermid Graphics Solutions,“I’m proud to be a part of a company that recognizes the value of Clemson’s GC students.The next generation of Clemson GC grads are already having a positive impact in the printing industry, and it is my hope other industry partners will seek to participate in this scholarship opportunity at Clemson.” Label Summit Latin America Returns To Colombia Medellín, Colombia, will host this year’s Label Sum- mit Latin America for the first time since 2014. To be held at Plaza Mayor Medellín Convention and Exhibition Center and taking place from May 14-15, the Label Summit Latin America is aimed at senior de- cision makers working within the label and package printing sector. The two-day conference aims to equip delegates with in-depth label and package printing industry knowledge, as well as strategic insights into how they can help move the industry forward in the re- gion.With this in mind, the conference program has been designed with a very strong business and strate- gy theme throughout, featuring a diverse range of topics affecting the industry. The key focus for day one of the Summit is legisla- tion and trends in Colombia, as well as the wider re- gion, and design and branding. Day two will focus on business markets and new opportunities.

Adheso-Graphics, Inc. www.adheso-graphics.com

AGI manufactures, distributes and converts current tech- nology flexo mounting tapes and backing systems for cor- rugated plate mounting. Flexstik hard vinyl, FlexSoft, bi.esse brand, Gold Series Thin tapes for sleeve and Narrow web plate mounting. Specialty tapes that cover the vast thickness range re- quirements and specific adhesion systems for all flexo mounting requirements. We provide technical service and problem solving services for unique customers & applications.

Anderson & Vreeland, Inc. www.andersonvreeland.com

A&V manufactures a complete line of photopolymer plate processing systems and is a leading distributor of flexo- graphic platemaking materials. A&V also sells digital imag- ing systems and software specifically designed for flexography.

ARC International www.ARCInternational.com

ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nanotechnolo- gy laser engraving in our Charlotte and Las Vegas manu- facturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.

Comexi Group Industries S.A.U. www.comexigroup.com

The Comexi Group is a leading supplier of quality flexographic C.I. presses for the flexible packaging indus- try worldwide. We also provide solventless laminators, slitter/rewinders and related peripheral equipment such as automatic wash-up systems, solvent recovery sys- tems, automatic roll unloaders, and plate cylinder/sleeve storage systems. DuPont Packaging Graphics is the world’s leading suppli- er of flexographic printing systems in digital and conven- tional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and finishing products. For more than 35 years, beginning with Cyrel®, the first photopolymer printing plate, through to today’s digital workflow revolution, DuPont has been driving innovation in the Flexo and package printing industries. The Digital Cyrel® FAST imaging system has been broad- ly recognized for its efficiency, productivity, print perfor- mance, and environmental benefits. DuPont Packaging Graphics www.cyrel.com/na

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