items will all di- rectly benefit the Future of Flexo.” The goal of the gala is to highlight the urgent need for recruitment and proper training for the health and fu- ture of flexography. “Today, as we are seeing an aging in skills and knowl-
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developing workforce with scholarships, educational programs, funding for student industry-related travel and other initiatives designed to ensure the health of flexo. Additional Initiative members include Durst, Tresu Group, Apex International, Avery Dennison, BST North America, Erhardt+Leimer, FLEXcon Company, FLEXOconcepts, FLEXOgrafix, FlexoWash, grafiKontrol, ICP | Nicoat | MinusNine, K Laser, Liberty Capital Group, MacDermid Graphic Solutions, Martin Automat- ic, Nazdar InkTechnologies, PhoseonTechnology, Rossi- ni s.p.a., RotoMetrics, spgPrints, tesa tape, inc, and Vetaphone. The Gala will include a black-tie optional dinner, a raffle, live music and the opportunity to test drive a Ferrari. Celebrating Flexo “The 2018 Gala is not just a celebration of the suc- cesses of our giving community, but a celebration of the recipients of the generous donations that our community makes,” said Claudio Semenza, the Fu- ture of Flexo Chair. “These recipients include young people involved in the study of flexography. The generous campaign contributions that have been made and the proceeds from the evening’s raffle
Earlier this year, the Future of Flexo Initiative donated $5,000 to Illinois State University’s Department of Technology.
edge base, it is paramount that we all work together to grow and mentor young people, create awareness for industrial jobs and develop a pipeline of qualified workforce members for the future,” said Semenza. The Join the Network Gala is an invitation-only ex- clusive event where C-Suite executives, business de- cision makers and thought leaders from around the world will be able to connect, discover and support the future health of flexo. If interested in attending, the Future of Flexo Initia- tive asks that you contact your local area network member to apply.
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