PIA Announces President’s Conference Schedule Printing Industries of America has announced the speaker lineup for the 2017 President’s Confer- ence running March 12–15, 2017, in Long Beach, California. Gerry O’Brion, founder of What Big Brands Know, will kick off the event with a session on navigating and leveraging change to a company’s business advantage. Cheryl Kahanec, Executive Vice President, Digital, Earth Color will lead a panel of industry executives as they share secrets and business success stories. John U. Bacon, commentator, author, and award-win- ning speaker, will share leadership fundamentals he has learned in his years working with top coaches. Duane Cashin, entrepreneur and sales coach, will re- veal his methods for obtaining peak sales performance. Scott Hunter, CEO of Unshackled Leadership, will present his plan for creating an “outrageously suc- cessful” organization. Sun Chemical has entered into a partnership with Toronto, Canada-based Young Flexographic to pro- vide packaging printers across Canada with quick ac- cess to conventional, high definition and flat-top-dot printing plates. Founded by Jas. R.Young (Jim) in 1978,Young Flex- ographic Ltd. is said to offer flexo expertise with “full spectrum service.” Young Flexographic also has an ongoing relation- ship with SunGraphics, Sun Chemical’s printing plates division, which will allow for sharing of re- sources and insights. PIA Opens Nominations For Environmental Award Printing Industries of America (PIA) opened nomi- nations for the William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2017. The Schaeffer Award recipient recognized at PIA’s Spring Administrative Meetings on April 29, 2017. Established in 1990, this award is named for envi- ronmental pioneer and researcher, Dr. William D. Schaeffer, who is celebrated in the industry for his contributions to environmental issues. The award is given to an individual, not a company, who has made significant contributions to the printing industry from an environmental perspective. Sun Chemical Partners With Young Flexographic
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Eaglewood Technologies, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com
Eaglewood Technologies offers the Sanilox™ Anilox Roll Cleaning System, an innovative, environmentally safe sys- tem. Sanilox™2.0 uses a touch-screen interface to clean rolls in-line or off-line with the simple touch of a button. It can be operated in English or Spanish and monitor roll in- ventory by entering roll information into the touch-screen interface. Eaglewood Technologies offers cleaning service in your facility, or a ship-in roll cleaning program. Flint Group Flexographic Products develops, manufactur- ers and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consum- ables, including: nyloflex® photopolymer printing plates and processing equipment, and dayCorr® die-cutting blankets and anvil covers. With a strong customer focus, unmatched service and support, and superior products, Flint Group strives to provide exceptional value, consistent quality and continuous innovation to customers around the world. Flint Group www.flintgrp.com
Harper Corporation of America www.harperimage.com
We’ve made ceramic anilox rolls longer than anyone in the world and pride ourselves on being the best in the world. Whether wide web, narrow web, newspaper, or cor- rugated markets, Harper continuously strives to bring new flexographic products and services to the printing industry that will improve the quality of your graphics.
J I MacWilliam Co., Inc. www.jimacwilliam.com
Used equipment for flexible packaging, folding carton, paper, film, foil and non-woven industries. Professional, knowledgeable service for more than 30 years.
KBA-Flexotecnica – Get the Edge www.kba-flexotecnica.com/en/
Flexotecnica’s patented Safe Sleeve Change® system and Speedy Clean® auto washup system are designed to give converters a competitive edge through Flexotecnica’s commitment to research and development. Sales, service and support for Flexotecnica presses is provided by KBA North America, Inc. in Dallas, Texas with U.S. resident technicians, an extensive spare parts inventory and an ex- perienced, dedicated service staff. Mark Andy, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of nar- row and mid-web printing and converting equipment. The company has a rich history of delivering solutions to in- crease productivity and profitability for the label and pack- aging markets. The company supplies leading global brands including Comco printing/converting machinery, Mark Andy printing/converting machinery and UVTechnolo- gy curing systems and replacement parts. Mark Andy, Inc. is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with sales and dis- tribution offices in France, Switzerland, and the UK. Mark Andy, Inc. www.markandy.com
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