AICC Releases Flexo, Visual Workplace Courses In Spanish AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, with AICC Education Investors Pamarco, JB Machinery, Prin- tron, and Absolute have launched Optimizing the Flex- ographic Print Process (Optimizar la Impresión Flex- ográfica), a new free online course available in Spanish to AICC members. With flexography encompassing the largest segment of printing for packaging and labels worldwide, it is a massive industry.This course explains the key com- ponents of the flexo process comparing them to the anatomy of the body: brain, blood, muscle, and heart. Humans go to great lengths to improve upon and optimize their bodies, and the flexo process can be treated similarly. For those who need to eat more fruits and vegetables, this course begins with a brief recap of the overall process of flexography that includes a historical perspective on this print field as well as a contemporary market overview. From here, the course dives into the anatomy of flex- ography and optimization techniques to get a press ready for maximum performance. This course is de- signed to showcase the cutting-edge technologies and systems that can help make your press the best ver- sion of itself. Additionally,AICC has releasedVisualWorkplace (Con- struya un Lugar deTrabajoVisible con 7S), a new course available, for free, to all AICC members in Spanish. The foundation of improvement is organization of the workplace. Until the environment is organized for success, it will be impossible to maintain any gains in productivity.The five S’s are described and the two de- sired results are also included so that employee mo- tivation is aligned with company goals.The concepts and best practices of organization activities and em- ployee agreements necessary to sustain progress are described. Each participant also receives the Visual Workplace Handbook by the Psquared Team. ARC International Partners With Enov Anilox Solutions ARC International, Charlotte, North Carolina, has partnered with David Contant of Enov Anilox Solu- tions in Terrebonne, Quebec to represent its full line of rollers, sleeves and doctor blade chambers and to provide technical support in Ontario, Quebec and the eastern provinces. Contant has completed FTA’s FIRST certification as an Implementation Specialist (level 3) and has also serves as Vice-President of ATFFEQ, the regional flexo and packaging association.
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