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Monday, April 27, 2026
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
FTA Fit
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
FTA Fit
Location: Wright Ballroom - Hilton
Catherine Haynes (she/her/hers)
– All Printing Resources
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
FTA's Impact on the Industry
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
FTA's Impact on the Industry
Nathan Ridnouer
– Flexographic Technical Association
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
The Customer-Centric Advantage
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
The Customer-Centric Advantage
Michael Apperson
– Loparex and Resource Label Group
Mark Glendenning
– Inland Packaging
Tara Halpin
– Steinhauser, Inc.
Tim McDonough
– Flexo-Graphics, an Inovar Company
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Exhibiting
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Exhibiting
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Make it ready, make it go.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Make It Ready, Make It Go.
Jason Cagle
– Windmoeller & Hoelscher
Steffan Warming-Rasmussen, eBA
– TRESU
Andreas Kuhnert
Brent Halloway
Press
Research and Development
New Technology
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Research Updates from the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC)
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Research Updates from the Flexo Quality Consortium (FQC)
Catherine Haynes (she/her/hers)
– All Printing Resources
Jinkai Qian
– Techkon
Kathryn Taylor
– Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics, Clemson University
James Dye
– Emerald Packaging
Dina Vees
– California Polytechnic State University
Prepress
Press
Research and Development
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Building the Flexo Workforce of Tomorrow
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Building the Flexo Workforce of Tomorrow
Becky Bunch
Makenna Masters
Kevin Kelly
JT Townsend
Brent Zurcher
– MicroDynamics
Professional Development
Business Development
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
The Hybrid Plant
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
The Hybrid Plant
Tom Sanders, BS Chemical Engineering
– Sealed Air
Windell McGill
– BW Converting
Ted Samotis
Prepress
Press
Business Development
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Printing Smarter with Data
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Printing Smarter with Data
Nina Clark
– Olberding Brand Family
Jeff Aker
– iridio by RRD
Joel Maxwell
– Olberding Brand Family
Megan Burns
Prepress
Press
Business Development
Research and Development
New Technology
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
The Future of Regulatory Compliance in Flexible Packaging
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
The Future of Regulatory Compliance in Flexible Packaging
Jonathan Quin (he/him/his)
– EGC Consulting
Kristin Edie, MSt, MBA (she/her/hers)
– Charter Next Generation
Natalie Jardell
Kariahlyn Lindsey
– Esko
Sustainability
Business Development
Research and Development
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Next-Gen Flexography
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Next-Gen Flexography
Bettylyn Krafft
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Reimagining Flexography with AI and AR
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Reimagining Flexography with AI and AR
Chip Tonkin
Nate Newsome (he/him/his)
– Clemson University
Prepress
Press
Business Development
Research and Development
New Technology
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Monday After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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