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May 2008

Digital Printing Bootcamp Seminar
Type:  Seminar
Date:  May 13, 2008 -- May 15, 2008
Location:  Rochester, New York
Web site:  http://www.seminars.cias.rit.edu
Phone:  (800) 724-2536, ext. 815
Summary:  Professors Frank Romano and David Cohn will host this dynamic seminar will benefit those who want to learn about emerging technologies in digital printing by giving a solid overview of digital printing technologies, trends, and todays hottest digital technologies. Demonstrations of the industrys leading digital printing systems, including the HP Indigo 3000 and the Nexpress 2100, will be available.
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Presstek Digital Power Printing Forum
Type:  Forum
Date:  May 13, 2008 -- May 15, 2008
Location:  King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Web site:  http://www.presstek.com/events
Phone:  (800) 524-0003
Summary:  Presstek management will present live demonstrations of digital offset printing solutions at the Sheraton Park Ridge Hotel and Conference Center, 480 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia, Pa. See the Presstek 52DI digital offset press, which provides high-quality output with exceptionally fast turnaround, and the Dimension Excel and Vector TX52 chemistry-free CTP systems in action.
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Ricohs Production Printing Business Group Smart Business Seminar
Type:  Seminar
Date:  May 14, 2008 -- May 14, 2009
Location:  New York, New York
Web site:  http://www.ricohsmartbusiness.com
Summary:  PPBG developed the seminar to better meet the specific business needs of attendees in its three core segments - In-plants, Graphic Arts, and Data Centers. It will also offer segment-focused information that includes national industry speakers, hands-on exercises, technology demonstrations, and operational assessment tools.
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The 4th Dongguan International Coatings Fair 2008
Type:  Fair
Date:  May 21, 2008 -- May 23, 2008
Location:  Dongguan, China
Web site:  http://www.worldtradeexpo.com.hk
Contact:  Megan Yin(Ms)
Email:  meganyin@worldtradeexpo.com.hk
Phone:  (86)769 22381925
Summary:  It is worth highlighting the renowned industrial bodies such as Taiwan Plating Association renders their substantial support and organizes an exhibiting pavilion and visiting delegation in the Show again in 2008. Trade associations in US, Korea, Japan and Singapore are also finalizing cooperation details with the Organizer, rest assured that the flagship event would provide an excellent platform to establish connections with local and international buyer alike.
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drupa 2008
Type:  Conference
Date:  May 29, 2008 -- June 11, 2008
Location:  Dusseldorf, Germany
Web site:  http://www.drupa.com
Summary:  With more than 1,800 exhibitors spread across some 1.8 million square feet of exhibit space in 19 halls and 400,000 expected visitors, drupa 2008 promises to be the industry highlight of the year. The international expo will take place at the Düsseldorf Fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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The Seventh Annual Citywide Graphic Arts Competition
Type:  Tour
Date:  May 29, 2008
Location:  Brooklyn, New York
Web site:  http://GTExchange.org
Summary:  This event is an industry event for New York City high school students who compete with schools from all over New York to demonstrate their graphic communications technical and design skills. This years competition finals will be held at CUNYs CityTech in Brooklyn.
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2008 Gold Key Award Dinner
Type:  Open House
Date:  May 29, 2008
Location:  Brooklyn, New York
Email:  fadae@citytech.cuny.edu
Phone:  (718) 260-5833
Summary:  Gamma Epsilon Tau, the honor society of Graphic Arts program at New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, N.Y., will host the 2008 Gold Key Award Dinner, honoring Lawrence Herbert of Pantone Inc. and Ann Marie Bushell of RR Donnelley. The event will be held at Club 101, 101 Park Ave., New York City, at 6:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at the door.
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June 2008

The MBO Folding School
Type:  Seminar
Date:  June 10, 2008 -- June 12, 2008
Location:  Westampton, New Jersey
Web site:  Visit
Summary:  The basic classes are designed to teach the fundamentals of folding paper and the safe operation of machinery and accessory units. The courses also provide the framework for improving operator proficiency with slitting, center bleed, edge trimming, perforating, and creasing along with gluing and double-gate folding.
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Print_Comm
Type:  Symposium
Date:  June 11, 2008
Location:  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Contact:  Sandy Greenhalgh
Email:  Sandyg@gaa1900.com
Phone:  215-396-2300
Summary:  PRINT_Comm is a symposium of information exchanges for marketing and communications leaders in all types of business, organizations institutions, and foundations. There are multiple components to PRINT_Comm: such as Educational Seminars, Networking Opportunities,a Keynote Luncheon and Exhibit Hall with Print & Media Service Providers
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PIA/GATF Legislative Conference
Type:  Conference
Date:  June 17, 2008 -- June 18, 2008
Location:  Washington, District of Columbia
Contact:  Andrew Wimer
Email:  awimer@printing.org
Phone:  (202) 730-7970
Summary:  Held at the Capitol Hill Hyatt and various sites on Capitol Hill. This unique event features face-to-face lobby meetings with lawmakers where members of the printing industry can articulate their policy priorities. Complimentary registration for the conference is a benefit for PIA/GATF member companies. Nonmember companies pay a registration fee.
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