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seminar is appropriate for all levels of experience and will be led by Dr. Dan Malenke, Principal of PKGPRO, LLC. Intro to Prepress Workshop: May 23-25, 2023 New to printing? Designing for print? This three-day workshop, taught by Sonoco Institute staff, is geared to- wards graphic designers and artists that are either work- ing as prepress operators or designing for print. The work- shop starts off with attendees going on press to print a job, where they will learn about platemaking, ink formulation, press basics and more. Print samples will be analyzed and measured. For the remainder of the workshop, attendees will go hands-on with the tools available in Adobe Pho- toshop, Illustrator and other prepress software needed to prepare artwork for printing. On the final day, after ad- justing the art, attendees will go back on the press to see the result of good prepress work. A working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is required. Process Control for Flexo Seminar: June 6-8, 2023 This exciting seminar, taught by Sonoco Institute staff as well as printing industry experts, examines the practices and tools required to maintain process control for flexog- raphic print. Attendees will go hands-on during all stages of the process – digital prepress, platemaking, ink mixing, press setup and print analysis. Vendors will be on hand to demonstrate the latest technology available to help at- tendees get their processes under control. Presentations will cover best practices and strategies for measurement, automation and more. Registration fees for the courses range from $895– $1,395 and early bird discounts are available. Visit clem- son.edu for more information or to register. Bobst Joins Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) For Climate Action The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) is a partner- ship between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and is enabling businesses to set am- bitious emissions reductions targets in line with the latest climate science. For Bobst, it is the next step on a journey towards greater sustainability, which the company has established as one of the four core pillars of its strategy and vision of the packaging industry, along with automation, digitaliza- tion, and connectivity. Having joined the initiative, Bobst is now in the process of formalizing the company’s targets to align with the SBTi definitions and criteria and expects them to be approved next year. More than 4000 companies are working with the SBTi to reduce their emissions in line with climate science. Sig- natories are required to set ambitious carbon reduction targets, which are independently assessed and verified,

CORRUGATED REPLACEMENTS, INC. www.corrugatedparts.com

Corrugated Replacements, Inc. is a production powerhouse that manufactures high quality machine parts and replace- ment parts for the corrugated and paperboard converting industries. CRI can redesign, engineer, and manufacture any part while providing a rapid turn-around rate, keeping machines running at their peak performance and limiting down time.

C.U.E., INC. www.AnvilCovers.com

Makers of single and dual-width Timesaver® Anvil Covers, the premier urethane anvil cover for corrugated die cutting. Timesaver® covers feature construction of solid steel back- ing and solid steel locking components to ensure a precise fit every time. C.U.E., Inc. also offers Dura-Latch and Cor- Lock anvil covers, and urethane Lead Edge Feed Wheels.

EMBA www.embausa.com

The EMBA group supports a complete line of corrugated converting machinery for the worldwide market. EMBA’s Quick Set technology enables the highest productivity across a broad range of converting equipment, from mini to super jumbo. EMBA also includes the McKinley jumbo line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters as well as ser- vice, rebuilds and upgrades for both EMBA and McKinley.

EAGLEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com

Eaglewood Technologies provides the award winning Sitex- co Laser Systems, Sanilox™ Systems and Sani-Blast™ Mobile Service. All systems are safe for the environment and pro- vide proven tested results. Sitexco Laser Systems are the latest technology in anilox roll cleaning and are perfect for packaging and label printers.

ESKO www.esko.com

ArtiosCAD and Kongsberg are the most trusted names in CAD/CAM solutions. Esko’s ArtiosCAD is the most widely used CAD software in the world. Esko’s Kongsberg series of tables brings you reliable, outstanding quality for sample- making and short run production.

DOMINO www.dominodigitalprinting.com

Domino is a leading manufacturer and distributor of digital printing and product identification solutions. Celebrating its 44th year, Domino is headquartered in the UK and North America headquarters are Illinois. Domino has 25 subsid- iaries, representation in over 120 countries, and over 2,900 employees worldwide .

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