Growing List of Companies Show Support for FP3

For Immediate Release May 30, 2018 Contact: Kate Achelpohl, SGIA 703.359.1364 kate@sgia.org Fairfax, Virginia — Industry support is growing for FP3: Functional Printing, Process and Products, a new conference from the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA). A week before the June 4–6 event in Itasca, Illinois, SGIA reports 18 industry-leading suppliers have signed on as sponsors. Companies backing FP3 include: The M&R Companies (Diamond Sponsor), Elantas, Fujifilm, Memcon, Norcote International, Proell Inc. (Platinum Sponsors), Engineered Materials Systems Inc., Fimor North America, Kiwo Inc., Natgraph Ltd., Nazdar, NBC Meshtec Americas Inc., Nicomatic North America, Polymershapes, RH Solutions LLC, SAATI, Sakurai USA Inc. and Schilling Graphics (Supporting Sponsors). “We are very grateful for our sponsors for believing in this first-time conference,” said Joyia Marshall, Community Development Manager, SGIA. “FP3 is designed to build the industrial printing market and strengthen your personal network, and our sponsors’ support helps SGIA achieve that goal.” FP3 features a robust, peer-reviewed agenda, which blends a series of educational sessions and exciting networking opportunities to showcase innovations in industrial printing. Keynote speaker David Hogue, Ph.D. (UX Design Lead, Google), a tour of Diamond Sponsor M&R’s plant and M.C. Don McMillan are just a few of FP3’s exclusive offerings. Registration and hotel room rates are still available for FP3. Visit FP3Conference.com for more information. SGIA — Supporting the Leaders of the Digital & Screen Printing Community  Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) is the trade association of choice for professionals in the industrial, graphic, garment, textile, electronics, packaging and commercial printing communities looking to grow their business into new market segments through the incorporation of the latest printing technologies. SGIA membership comprises these diverse segments, all of which are moving rapidly towards digital adoption. As long-time champions of digital technologies and techniques, SGIA is the community of peers you are looking for to help navigate the challenges of this process. Additionally, the SGIA Expo is the largest trade show for print technology in North America. “Whatever the medium, whatever the message, print is indispensable. Join the community — SGIA."