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ProScreen Professional Screenmaking by SAATI Workshop at Mind’s Eye

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9 years ago

June 1, 2015

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Mind’s Eye Graphics Inc., in partnership with SAATI Print Divsion, is proud to announce ProScreen Professional Screenmaking Workshop at Mind’s Eye’s Decatur, Indiana location August 14-15.

This $149.99/person, two-day, hands-on workshop will utilize the facilities of Mind’s Eye Graphics Inc. at 1019 W Commerce Drive, Decatur, Indiana, 46733. There is also a special early bird price until July 31st of $99.99 and also a 10 percent discount to other members of the same company. All aspects of the screenmaking loop will be addressed, starting with frame and mesh selection, rapid mesh tensioning, mesh prep, emulsion choice and coating techniques, exposure claculation and optimization concluding with reclaim options and screen chemistry choices in a textile printing environment.

Special attention will be paid to using and understanding screen testing and calibration equipment including, but not limited to, Mesh Tension Meters, Moisture Meters, Emulsion Thickness Gages, and Exposure Calculators.

Technical instructions will be provided by Keith Perkins and Greg Jensen of SAATI Print Division, along with Greg Kitson, and the Mind’s Eye staff. These instructors will bring well over 150 years of professional screenmaking experience in all types of textile priority facilities large and small.

The $149.99/person workshop fee includes three networking meals with snacks and beverages. Each participant will leave the session with samples of at least two different SAATI emulsions and various reclaim chemistry products as well as being entered in a drawing for various door prizes provided by industry vendors.

For mor information please email Stephanie at workshop@mindseyeg.com for full agenda, travel, and housing information. Also visit our website, www.mindseyeg.com. Class is limited to the first 30 paid participants to ensure hands-on training.

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