In Memory of Luis Novaro
El Señor Luis Novaro, president of Distribuidora Gráfica Novaro, passed away in May. Novaro, who was awarded the FTA President’s Award in 2017, was a supporter and longtime close friend […]
Continuous Improvement Creates & Controls Cost-Cutting Opportunities at Press
Since the process of flexographic printing was conceived, an increasing demand for consistency, print quality and creative design elements has led to the application of continuous improvement across all channels. […]
Greg Collins, Who Gave Much to the Flexographic Industry and FTA, Joins Its Hall of Fame
They say you only get what you give. Looking at what Greg Collins has given, it would seem he’s owed quite a bit. He gave, as a steadfast supporter of […]
Former Fox Valley Technical College Teacher Lloyd C. Hoeffner Passes Away
APPLETON, WI—Former Fox Valley Technical College teacher Lloyd C. Hoeffner passed away on Jan. 31 at the age of 81. Hoeffner taught from 1968 to 1988 at Fox Valley. After […]
FQC/SWG Updates: New Projects & Meeting Activity
The calendar year may be ending, but the work being undertaken by the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC) is ongoing. Currently, the FQC is working on a pair of projects and […]
Phoenix Challenge College Competition-Winning University of Wisconsin-Stout Chronicles Bakery Rebrand & Packaging Pieces
The time it takes to make most sweets—custards, cookies, candies and all types of confectionary concoction—can be measured in hours and minutes. For the five students on the University of […]
FTA Emerging Leaders Committee Member Tessa Libby on Accumulating Experience as a Millennial in Flexography
Tessa Libby, a technical representative at All Printing Resources Inc (APR), didn’t expect to find herself in the flexographic industry. But while in the graphic communications program at California Polytechnic […]
FTA Emerging Leaders Committee Member Thomas Koester Talks Experiences as a Young Flexographer, Career Path, Advice for Millennials
Even as a young flexographer, Emerging Leaders Committee member Thomas Koester has a wealth of industry experience under his belt. A graduate of Clemson University, he received the 2017 FFTA […]
Anilox Rolls for Coatings
When print designers of the past thought of adding value to the printing for a product, they thought about plate screens, color combinations and fineness of print. For many years, […]
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 […]
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