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Flexography Basics for Quality Corrugated Printing

Flexography Basics for QualityCorrugated PrintingSeptember 23-25, 2009 Clemson University Corrugated Lab Clemson, South Carolina, USATAPPI/CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PRINT SEMINAR SERIESTo Register for this course, go by Clemson University/PrintCon and TAPPI This seminar provides an in-depth overview of the major elements required to produce Quality direct print on Corrugated with a focus on the challengesassociated with flexographic Printing on Corrugated substrates and linerboard. Delivered with a solid mix of lectures and hands-on breakouts, this courseincludes several press trials and numerous sessions on how to produce clean solids and line work as well as halftones and spot colors. Many typical troubleshooting issues will be addressed from dot gain and die cutting to propergraphic design for Corrugated to ensure best results.

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1 Flexography Basics for QualityCorrugated PrintingSeptember 23-25, 2009 Clemson University Corrugated Lab Clemson, South Carolina, USATAPPI/CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PRINT SEMINAR SERIESTo Register for this course, go by Clemson University/PrintCon and TAPPI This seminar provides an in-depth overview of the major elements required to produce Quality direct print on Corrugated with a focus on the challengesassociated with flexographic Printing on Corrugated substrates and linerboard. Delivered with a solid mix of lectures and hands-on breakouts, this courseincludes several press trials and numerous sessions on how to produce clean solids and line work as well as halftones and spot colors. Many typical troubleshooting issues will be addressed from dot gain and die cutting to propergraphic design for Corrugated to ensure best results.

2 What will you learn?You ll gain a fundamental understanding of the key conceptsneeded to achieve Quality direct flexographic Printing oncorrugated substrates and liner board. You ll learn how toimplement improvements inplant and provide the tools fornon-technical staff to understand Corrugated Printing andbetter communicate with technical professionals includingprinting plant staff, suppliers and customers. The course cov-ers a wide variety of production topics applicable to mostplants striving for good clean print and basic fundamentalsto improve overall attend?Designed to deliver the fundamentals of Quality flexographicprinting directly on Corrugated substrates, this course willprovide each attendee with a thorough understanding ofcontrolling the combinations of press and pre-press possibili-ties to best suit their needs, and how to use the tools andmethods that any plant can implement to analyze andimprove their print Should Attend?

3 Corrugated , pulp, paper, press and production staff, qualityassurance and training staff, pre-press and graphic designers,plant management staff, sales and customer service repre-sentatives, suppliers and manufacturers. While the coursecontent is directed to production and pre-press managementand staff as well as plant management, it is also ideal forthose wanting a fundamental understanding of Quality print-ing on Corrugated in areas such as Quality control, customerservice, supply and does each day include?Day 1:Translating Market Demands; Graphics Terminology;Press Components Introduction; Press Components(Detailed); Inks, Substrates and Die Cutting; Ink Meteringand Banded Anilox; Plate PackageDay 2: Tone Reproduction; Process Color PrintingIntroduction; Managing Inks on Press; Pressmanship Basics ;DensitometryDay 3:Graphic Design Considerations; TroubleshootingPrinted Products; The Image: Communicating Expectations;Future Trends and Markets forCorrugated Why should your boss send you?

4 Because you ll return to work An understanding of the flexographic press components and their role in Printing . The knowledge to explain the market forces driving improvements in Corrugated Printing Quality . Knowledge of the basic steps to ensure the press is set properly before and during Printing . The ability to explain the standard graphic communication terminology for direct print for Corrugated . The ability to identify the differences between a well-designed/printed Corrugated product and those that are not. The ability to identify the key Corrugated troubleshooting issues and explain the required corrective Basics for Quality Corrugated PrintingSeptember 23-25, 2009 Clemson University Corrugated Lab Clemson, South Carolina, USAFor a detailed course outline, go and Lunchwill be provided eachdayFacultyDr.

5 J. Page CrouchDr. Crouch is Alumni Professor Emeritus of Graphic Communications at Clemson University, where he was instrumental in developing oneof the leading programs preparing people for the Printing and pack-aging industries. Page taught Flexography , offset, screen, and gravureprinting. With his leadership, Clemson has developed a flexo capa-bility second-to-none in an American educational setting. He hasguided many students through the development of structural andgraphic designs for carton and Corrugated projects. He has beenactive in AICC, GAA, TAPPI, FTA, SGIA, EMA, GATF, PICA and otherregional PIA has hosted many special workshops and roundtables as well as conducting seminars for specific segments of the industry. In additionto teaching in-plant and conducting workshops and seminars, Pageconsults on issues dealing with Printing , Printing education andindustry training.

6 In addition to his industry wide activities, mostrecently he has focused on work with the Corrugated industry to raisetheir capability in high- Quality graphics and their ability to sell tographics markets. He frequently conducts in-house programs for sup-pliers attempting to expand into new technical Crouch has authored numerous articles on technical and educa-tion/ training topics and is the author of the Flexo Primer, valued byall involved with Flexography . He is a frequent speaker at from San Diego, he earned bachelors and masters degrees from San Diego State University and his doctorate from theUniversity of Missouri. He continues to work with Clemson whiledoing consulting through his company, Print Education & Training, Marsoun and Kern CoxRory Marsoun and Kern Cox are instructors at Clemson University sPrinting and Converting Research Center (PrintCon).

7 PrintCon is the industry training, testing and research center for the Department atGraphic Communications at Clemson University. They conduct training courses in all aspects of Corrugated post printfrom brown box Printing , to high-end, four color process Printing toelectronic prepress for Corrugated . They also teach best practices forweb Flexography on all substrates and color management for allprinting processes. Additionally, they coordinate product testing forvarious segments of the industry, conduct custom in-plant training,and student research projects at the PrintCon center. Rory and Kern s experience in the Printing industry spans all printingprocesses ranging from screen, offset lithography to LocationThe course will be held at:Clemson University sPrinting & Converting Research Center500 B Lebanon Rd,Pendleton, SC 29670 Phone: + : AccommodationsWhether staying in Clemson or at Interstate I-85,all hotels are within a six-mile drive of Graphics Discount or Graphics Rate atany of these hotels to get a reduced room hotels include: Hilton Garden Inn, Anderson, SC (I-85 @ Exit 19): + Hampton Inn: + Sleep Inn: + (offer a 15% Graphics Discount ) Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites107 Interstate Blvd.

8 , Anderson, SC 29621(I-85 @ Exit 19B/Hwy 76)Phone: by Clemson University/PrintCon and TAPPI General Information (Please print or type. Submit a separate form for each attendee)Please circle: Mr. Ms. Mrs. Dr. Sr. Name_____ MI _____Last Name _____TAPPI Member # _____Preferred Badge Name _____Title _____Company Name _____Address _____City_____State/Province _____Zip/Postal Code _____Country _____Telephone _____ Fax _____Email _____Method of Payment(All fees must be paid in Dollars and must accompany reg. forms) Checks: Enclosed is check #_____ for the full amount of US$_____Please make checks payable to TAPPI in US Dollars and mail to: TAPPI, Box 933644, Atlanta, GA 31193-3644, USA Wire Transfer:US$_____ was wired as payment on _____ (date) Please bill my credit card:oAmex oDiner s Club oDiscover oMasterCard oVisaCredit Card # _____ Exp _____Name on Credit Card _____Signature _____Registration Fees- circle all that apply (all fees are in US Dollars)Before 9-18-09 TAPPI MemberUS$ 1,095 Non-Member1,645 Group Rate- 3+ Members from same cost per 995 Group Rate- 3+ Non-Mem from same cost per 1,570 Not at TAPPI Member?

9 Join or renew now and save!Renew/Join TAPPI - Annual Membership*US$ 174 Total Due$_____RegistrationFlexography Basics for Quality Corrugated Printing September 23-25, 2009 Clemson, South Carolina, USA*Non-US members, please add an additional US$14 for postage to total amount paid1. WHAT TYPE OF COMPANY DO YOU WORK FOR?(check one)oPulp and Paper/Paperboard Manufacturing (1)oPaperboard Packaging Integrated Converting Plant (4AD)oPaperboard Packaging Independent Converting Plant (4AO)oPaperboard Packaging Headquarters (4AH)oIndependent Consultant: Eng., Technical Prod. or Research (2)oManufacturer of Machinery, Equip., Chemicals or Supplies (7)oWoodlands Operation (3)oFlexible Packaging Converting Plant (4BO)oFlexible Packaging Headquarters (4BH)oDealer or Distributor of Supplies (8)oUniversity Professor (9A)oFull Time Student (9B)oUniversity Library (9C)oPress (10A)oLibrary (10B)oAssociation (10C)oGovernment (10D)oRetired (13) oNonwovens (14)oPrinting/Graphic Arts (15)oAllied to the Industry (12)oIndustry Customer (end user) (16)2.

10 WHAT IS YOUR PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION? (check one)oLibrarian Corporate (A)oTechnical Research (D)oMarketing & Sales (G)oCorporate Management (B)oEngineering (E)oTraffic & Shipping (H)oProduction (C)oPurchasing & Stores (F)oOther Management & Administrative Personnel (I)oOther: _____ (J)3. WHAT IS YOUR PRIMARY INDUSTRY? (check one)oPulp Mill Only (P)oTechnical/R&D Facility/Headquarters (H)oPaper/Paperboard Mill Only (R)oIndependent Operations or Converting Plant (O)oIntegrated Pulp/Paper/Paperboard Mill (D) 4. HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE SEMINAR? websiteoEmailoNewsletteroColleague/Co-wo rkeroOther: _____Do you require special accommodations for handicapped access? oYes oNoThe contact information you provide may be used by TAPPI or it sbusiness associates to notify you of items that may be of interest toyou.


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