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2014 SGIA/FlexTech Printed Electronics Symposium Strengthens Crossover Between Graphics & Electronics Industries

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10 years ago

September 9, 2014

The 2014 Printed Electronics Symposium (Las Vegas, October 21–22) is just two months away, where attendees will experience two days packed with educational sessions that will bring the printed electronics and graphics communities together.

Hear from industry-leading experts as they present the latest methodologies, innovations and technologies in the printed electronics market. Hard-hitting sessions range from new substrates and wearable electronics to ink jet technologies and solutions. Presentations include:

Advances in Polyester Film Substrates for the Flexible Electronics Industry
Optimizing Flexo for Printed Electronics
Physiological Monitoring With Wearable Electronics
Printed Electronics 2014: World Standardization Effort and Growing Opportunities for Collaboration

Registration for this special event includes admittance to the Printed Electronics & Industrial Reception, where you can network with new industry partners or simply relax and have a drink with your peers.

Following the Symposium are two inspiring days of the SGIA Expo. Navigate through hundreds of exhibitors on the sold-out trade show floor and discover the latest and greatest of the specialty imaging industry.
Don’t wait — register by September 30 to receive the discounted rate and discover why this Symposium is the best of the best in the graphics community.

SGIA — Supporting the Leaders of the Digital & Screen Printing Community
“Specialty imaging” comprises digital imaging, screen printing and the many other imaging technologies SGIA members use, including those they’ll tap in the future. These are the imaging processes and technologies employed to create new products and to enhance existing products including point-of-purchase displays, printed electronics, membrane switches, signs, advertisements, garments, containers and vehicles. Make the most of your specialty imaging business.

FlexTech Alliance
FlexTech Alliance is devoted to fostering the growth, profitability and success of the flexible and printed electronics supply chain, and the many application enabled by this new class of electronic intelligence. FlexTech offers its members — which include, industry, academia and research organizations — funding for advanced research projects, strategic information, educational and networking events, and advocacy with a broad range of key stakeholders. To learn more, visit www.flextech.org.

Let’s Talk About It

Creating a More Diverse and Inclusive Screen Printing Industry

LET’S TALK About It: Part 3 discusses how four screen printers have employed people with disabilities, why you should consider doing the same, the resources that are available, and more. Watch the live webinar, held August 16, moderated by Adrienne Palmer, editor-in-chief, Screen Printing magazine, with panelists Ali Banholzer, Amber Massey, Ryan Moor, and Jed Seifert. The multi-part series is hosted exclusively by ROQ.US and U.N.I.T.E Together. Let’s Talk About It: Part 1 focused on Black, female screen printers and can be watched here; Part 2 focused on the LGBTQ+ community and can be watched here.