“FIRST in Motion”: Scope, Timelines & Schedule
Planning the Forum 2018 Print Project This, along with “FIRST in Motion: Technology and Methods” by Mark Samworth, Esko, comprises the second installmentin a series of articles chronicling the wide […]
Bay Tech Label Improved Work Methods & Problem Solving with FIRST Individual Certifications
Better communication, predictable results and less stress—Bay Tech Label Inc attributes these skills and more to Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST). With employees who have completed each FIRST […]
FQC/SWG Updates: We Want You! The Standards Working Group Is Looking for Your Expert Input & Feedback
The Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) established the Standards Working Group (SWG) to both inform the membership of developing standards that may affect our industry and to seek input on those […]
“FIRST in Motion”: Objectives
The Forum 2018 Session’s Co-Chairs Lead Off an Article Series Focused on Its Print Project & Adherence to FIRST This is the first installment in a series of articles chronicling […]
Best Label Co Sings the Praises of FIRST Individual Certifications & FIRST Company Certification
When FTA member Best Label Co decided to pursue FIRST Individual Certifications, it was for a simple reason: “Because statistical process control and printing to the numbers are essential,” recalls […]
Jay Luft of McDowell Label Passes Away at 59
Jay Luft, known to many for his involvement with FTA’s events, publications and inner workings, passed away on July 1 at the age of 59. “Jay was one of those […]
FTA Member Autumn Graphics Uses FIRST Individual Certifications to Improve Employee Knowledge, Customer Interactions
Printing to the numbers, process control, color management—these are data-heavy concepts at the heart of Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications & Tolerances (FIRST). But the numbers, equations and measurements are means […]
Overall Equipment Effectiveness 101: How Does OEE Factor into Your Manufacturing Operation?
Widely respected management consultant Peter Drucker is often quoted as saying, “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” You can use whatever version of this you like, such as, “You […]
Forum 2018: Finding Ways to Win the “Press Approval Match Game”
Forum 2018 session “Press Approval Match Game,” taking place Tuesday afternoon and co-chaired by Jessica Harrell of Anderson & Vreeland Inc and Ellen Farrell of DuPont Advanced Printing, detailed the […]
Forum 2018: Finding Ways to Win the “Press Approval Match Game”
Forum 2018 session “Press Approval Match Game,” taking place Tuesday afternoon and co-chaired by Jessica Harrell of Anderson & Vreeland Inc and Ellen Farrell of DuPont Advanced Printing, detailed the […]
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