Printing and Converting Research Center
Fundamentals of Quality Print on Corrugated (Outline)
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Day 1 - Begin 8:00am
8:00    Registration & Breakfast, Print/Con Labs
8:30    Welcome and Program Preview
  • Translating Market Demands into Production Technology        
  • Becoming A Printer
  • Visual Glossary
  • Elements of Your Printing System
  • Substrates for Enhanced Graphics
  • Inks for Enhanced Graphics
Noon    Lunch (provided)
  • Anilox Rolls
  • Doctor Blades
  • Plate Systems
  • Image Communication
5:30    Sponsors Reception
6:30    Dinner
7:15    Suppliers Panel
Day 2 - Begin 8:00am
8:00    Continental Breakfast, Print/Con Labs
8:30    Your Graphics: Communicating With Dots
9:15    Process Color
  • Optimize or Characterize?
  • Defining Your System Capabilities
Noon    Lunch (provided)
  • Instrument Options for Print Measurement
  • Banded Anilox Roll Test
  • Press Characterization
Breakout Sessions
  • Session One: Ink Handling on Press
  • Session Two: Printing the Press Characterization
  • Session Three: Analyzing the Print Characterization: Hands On
5:30    Social Hour, Madren Center
Day 3 - Begin 8:00am

8:00    Continental Breakfast, Madren Conference Center
8:15    Troubleshooting on Press

  • Graphics: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Review and Discussion

Noon    Presentation of Certificates and Adjournment


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