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GraphExpo Show Daily September 14 2015

NPTA Paper School TReturns to GRAPH EXPO he National Paper Trade Association (NPTA) is educating new and experienced attendees during Paper School this fall. Taking place tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in conjunction with GRAPH EXPO 15, Paper School covers the most important topics in paper. “Paper School is a huge opportunity for the merchants to communicate the value of paper to their print buyer and invite them to participate in an intensive program where they can gain information about paper,” says Hilton Maze, NPTA Paper Committee Chairman and President and Chief Executive Officer of Simon Miller Paper & Packaging. “At Paper School, attendees receive a strong foundation of paper knowledge and also gain access to the latest graphic communications technologies at GRAPH EXPO.” The five classroom sections are taught by paper industry leading experts from top paper mills including International Paper, Neenah, Mohawk (Booth 3002C), Appleton Coated, and Domtar. Paper School students will take a guided tour of the GRAPH EXPO 15 tradeshow floor for a hands-on demonstration of the most advanced printing equipment in the world. NPTA Paper School curriculum features the following topics: • The Manufacture of Printing Paper: Attendees will receive an overview of the principal raw materials and primary methods of preparation—including pulping and bleaching, followed by papermaking and finishing operations • Digital Printing Primer: Focus on the various digital printing technologies with emphasis on the print technology. Review of implications and performance requirements for paper. • Uncoated Papers: Text and cover, business, offset: types and uses. • Coated Papers: Commercial, magazine, catalog, retail insert: types and uses. • Paper and the Environment: Discuss environmental attributes of paper, including a review of recycled fiber, fiber certifications, and the overall sustainability of paper. Everyone is welcome to register for NPTA Paper School. Registrants who are sponsored by NPTA members receive a discount, and all attendees receive complimentary access to the GRAPH EXPO 15 show floor throughout the entire event. Paying Too Much For Mailing Software? Check out SmartAddresser 5, the premier, all-in-one list management and postal software for printers! Watch our 2-Minute Video at try.smartsoftusa.com/sa5 Get A Demo At Booth 539* *Ask for our SwitchMe Offer & get up to 6 Months free! GTI Graphic Technology, Inc. Ultimate ISO 3664:2009 Compliant Color Viewing Systems Desktop, floor model, and wide format color viewing systems. Ask about our show specials! Visit us at booth 435 gtilite.com Bindery Automating Your Finishing Eliminate Waste, Visit Booth 541 Cutter Stacker Guillotine Perfect Binder Saddle Stitcher 3 Face Trimmer www.imposition.com 56 September 14, 2015 | GRAPH EXPO Official Show Daily | PrintingNews.com


GraphExpo Show Daily September 14 2015
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