FMN | November 12th, 2018

Program Confirmed For SGP Community Day

Flexo Market News I NTERNET D IRECTORY

The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) has announced its full program of events and speakers for SGP Community Day 2018, taking place in Cincin- nati, Ohio, on November 14th. Ryan Mooney-Bullock of Cincinnati's Green Umbrella will be the keynote speaker. Her presentation, Building a Community: The Heart and Engine of Sustainability , will be fol- lowed by four panels and a session of roundtable dis- cussions. Each panel will focus on the state of sustainability in one of four industries: instore retail, plastics and packaging, textiles, and events and build- ing graphics. Panelists include: Libra Balian, Retail Mar- keting Consultant/Chair, SGP Brand Leader Committee; Rosalyn Bandy, Environmental Director, Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute; David McLain, Market Development Manager, Printpack;Ashley Hood- Morley, Director, Sustainability, Plastics Industry Associ- ation; Paul Glynn, Manager of Operations & Services, Designtex; Mike Compton, Product Marketing Manag- er, Top Value Fabrics; Joe Stapley, National Accounts Manager, Noble Environmental Technologies and Marci Kinter, Vice President - Government & Business Infor- mation, Specialty Graphic Industry Association. Women In Packaging Founder To Speak At London Event Joanna Stephenson, Founder of Women in Packag- ing, will be sharing her know-how alongside a host of industry leaders at a London, England, conference de- livered by The Packaging Society on December 18. Stephenson will deliver an outline of the industry today, career opportunities and the importance of training for jobs in print and packaging. For an industry deemed the fourth largest in the UK, it’s difficult to see why the print and packaging industry isn’t recognised as a definitive industry for school and college graduates to move into, according to The Packaging Society. Stephenson’s talk, focusing on Careers in the Pack- aging Industry , will delve into the importance of recognition for the print and packaging market as a key driver of the UK economy and as a potential av- enue for talented individual.Aligned with experience from her roles as Co-Founder of Women in Packaging UK (WIPUK), Board Director of the European Flexo- graphic Industry Association (EFIA), and Managing Director of packaging marketing agency PHD Market- ing, Stephenson will push the breadth of invaluable opportunities open to men and women who are con- sidering a career in the robust field.

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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