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PLGA Global February 2007 Conference Presentations


The Global Supply Base - Equipment
Global press supplies review the requirements and changes brought about by the world marketplace. Moderator: Peter Medlicott; Comexi/Acom

An analysis and comparison of press deliveries 5 years ago compared with what is being delivered today. by Frank Passarelli, Bobst Group
A comparison of the technology supplied on new equipment going into different world markets. by Heine Heininga, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corporation
Presentation by Giovanni Ostacchini, ACOM, srl
The impact of rising press building capabilities in China and the Far East
      by John Melotik, Cerutti Corporation North America

The Global Supply base - An End Users Perspective
Moderator: Annette Crampton, Miller Brewing Company
Miller Brewing Company, From small town favorite to Global Brewer
      
by Kevin Bobolz, SAB Miller
Presentation by John Guertsen, Multi-Color Corporation
Global Color Management by Cheryl Peters, Integrated Color Solutions
The Global Supply Base - A Material Suppliers Perspective
Moderator: Mike Nowak, Coating Excellence

The effects of Globalization on the paper/board industry
The effects of Globalization on the film industry by Leighton Durr, AET Films
The effects of Globalization on the ink industry
       by Susan Kuchta, Vice President/General Manager,
           Packaging Ink Division, Flint Group
The effects of Globalization on the engraving industry
       by Mike Keating, Keating Gravure

Thriving, not just surviving, in the Global Marketplace
Moderator: Isabela De Santes, Alcan Packaging
A Global perspective from a supplier to the Gravure Printing Industry
       by Kurt Oegerli, Max Daetwyler
Global Trends from a magazine editors perspective
       by Tony White, Flexo Gravure Magazine
A Global perspective from a Converters outside of the US perspective
A Global perspective from a US Converters perspective
Hybrid presses and their effect on traditional Gravure printing applications in a Global marketplace.
Moderator: Dan Nolan; Altivity Packaging LLC
Wide web mixed process presses and controls that make them reliable
       by Tony Difford, Manager – Business Integration, Cascades
The workings of the variable repeat Offset Press and a cost comparison of Gravure, Flexo, and Variable Repeat Offset by Wally Nard, Drent Goebel
Narrow web mixed process presses
It comes down to performance
Moderator: Murray White, Multi-Color Corporation
Out sourcing electrical diagnostics and trouble shooting through modem connections to reduce downtime and improve productivity
       by Mark Glendenning, CEO, Inland Label and Marketing Services
Using Global logistics to ship sleeves for use in plants world wide
       by Michelle Fontain, Amgraph Packaging, Inc.
Soft Job proofing from locations remote from the pressroom
       by Kristin Osborne, Clemson University
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