Dave Nieman, a Three-Decade Supporter of FTA, Joins the FTA Hall of Fame
The coach of “Team Flexo” Has Forever Enabled Others to Succeed & Brought Out the Best in His Players The bronzed bust of John Madden joined the sculpted facades of fellow NFL coaching greats Vince Lombardi, Don Shula, George Allen and 20 others enshrined in Canton, OH when he was inducted into the Pro Football […]
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. […]
Bringing the Year Together: FTA, Flexography & the Industry Continued to Grow in 2018
The phrase “Bringing It All Together” may have only applied to the four days of Forum 2018—after all, that was its official theme. But the idea extended both before and after the early May event, with flexographers seeing it play out during the entire year. From Forum and INFOFLEX in May, to Labelexpo Americas in […]
“FIRST in Motion”: Characterization
The Details Behind the Profiling Portion of the Forum 2018 Print Project This is the fifth installment in a series of articles chronicling the wide web, flexible packaging pouch job at the center of the Forum 2018 FIRST in Motion session. Other articles in the series include: FIRST in Motion: Objectives by FTA Hall of […]
FTA Fall Conference 2018 Made Sure to Take Care of Business in Cleveland
BOHEMIA, NY – Nov. 6, 2018 – Nearly 300 flexographers assembled at FTA’s Fall Conference 2018 in Cleveland, OH, from Oct. 29-31. The rock-and-roll themed event, “Taking Care of Business,” succeeded in delivering relevant industry information and multiple networking opportunities. Kevin Bourquin of Cyber Graphics was the program chair for the event, overseeing an agenda […]
“FIRST in Motion”: Ink & Press
The Steps Taken to Optimize Crucial Parts of the Project & the Relevant Sections of FIRST to Follow This is the third installment in a series of articles chronicling the wide web, flexible packaging pouch job at the center of the Forum 2018 FIRST in Motion session. Other articles in the series include: FIRST in […]
FTA Opens Registration for Fall Conference 2018
BOHEMIA, NY – July 18, 2018 – Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced that registration is now open for Fall Conference 2018, themed “Taking Care of Business.” The event takes place Oct. 29-31 in Cleveland, OH—home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame—and will include eight technical sessions with more than 20 presentations spanning […]
Lon Robinson, as Reliable as the U.S. Mail, Joins the FTA Hall of Fame
An FTA fixture, tireless volunteer, industry stalwart, relentless learner, patient teacher and just about the nicest guy anyone knows. There are numerous synonyms for the word “nice”: enjoyable, agreeable, pleasant, good, lovely, amusing, wonderful, kind, polite, generous, friendly, swell, charming, peachy, delightful, gracious, helpful, fine and dandy, and at least that many more. When you […]
FTA Sets Fall Conference 2018 Theme, Venue, Chair
BOHEMIA, NY – January 24, 2018 – Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced “Taking Care of Business”as the official theme of Fall Conference 2018. The event, which is expected to gather more than 350 industry professionals in 2018, will take place Oct. 29-31 in downtown Cleveland, OH. Constructing the special track of technical sessions for […]
FTA at 60: A Handful of Flexographers Look at the Association’s Past, Present & Future
On Nov. 13, 1958, the articles of incorporation were signed for a little thing called Flexographic Technical Association. Word had gotten out in the preceding months, and by September, outlets covering the nascent industry began reporting on the impending announcement. “Organization of the new Flexographic Technical Association now is being carried out…” read a news […]
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