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Flexography in 2019: Looking Back on What the Year Meant to FTA, FLEXO Magazine & the Industry

With each passing year, innovations in flexography continue to grow and expand, and this year was no exception. In 2019, flexography was once again a preeminent force. Attendees to events like INFOFLEX and Labelexpo Europe saw firsthand the new and upcoming technologies that are allowing companies to streamline processes, automate and become more competitive. Printers […]

The 2019 FLEXO Magazine Cover Project

Analogies, analogies: Press teams and pit crews… Racetracks and pressrooms… Drivers and operators… Mechanics and pressman… Pace cars and process control… Chassis and web paths… Checkered flags and impulse buys… Sponsors and CPCs… Time trials and optimization runs. Fast and Furious—oh no, that’s a movie franchise! Stock car racing and FTA? You get the picture—Blurs […]

Addressing Recruitment and Training Challenges with Virtual Reality

One of the most common problems we hear from printing companies is the inability to attract new press operators. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the printing industry has seen a 25 percent decrease in employment over the last decade, an issue shared with most manufacturing sectors. Discussions on how to attract the next […]

FTA Opens Registration for Fall Conference 2019

BOHEMIA, NY—Time is money and this October, FTA’s Fall Conference 2019 will teach you how to save both. The event will take place Oct. 28-30 at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the start-to-finish creation of a high-quality, flexographically-printed job, watch multiple steps of the production demoed live […]

FTA’s Fall Conference 2019 Is Headed to Charlotte

BOHEMIA, NY – February 6 , 2019 – FTA is taking its annual Fall Conference, themed “Time Is Money,” to Charlotte, North Carolina. The event, which will gather more than 375 attendees in what many consider the hotbed of Southeast printers, takes place Oct. 28-30 in the heart of downtown at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel. […]