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SGIA '08 Platinum Sponsors

SGIA '08 Gold Sponsors
•	InteliCoat Technologies
•	Roland DGA Corporation
•	Sun Chemical - Specialty Inks Group

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There’s a lot to do at SGIA '08 . Plan your time wisely so you can fit in everything you want. Start here, with your Session Planner.

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Wednesday, October 15
09:30 am - 10:15 am	S01 Introduction to Digital Imaging - FREE SESSION D , G Dan Marx, SGIA DO	S02 Screen Printing Basics: Process & Technology - FREE SESSION S Richard Greaves, Ulano Corporation	S03 Equipment Funding: Tips for the Small Business Owner - FREE SESSION M Jeff Mansfield, Beacon Funding SBI
10:30 am - 11:45 am	S04 Revolutionary Breakthroughs in Large Format UV Digital Flatbed Printing D , G Scott Crosby, Holland & Crosby Limited Heather Kendle, Inca Digital Printers WFI	S05 Living Posters: A Practical Yet Powerful Evolution of Digital Active Signage John R. Kirkpatrick, 3M Digital Signage SI	S06 Lamination: Opportunities in Post Print Finishing D , G Angie Mohni, Neschen Americas DO
12:00 pm - 01:45 pm	K01 Keynote Luncheon M
02:00 pm - 03:15 pm	S07 The Changing Role of Specialty Imaging in Retail D , G , S , M Jerry Gelsomino, FutureBest SBI	S08 Making the Choice: Finding the Right Inkjet Device for Your Business D , G Fernando Catania, Roland DGA WFI	S09 Is an Automatic Right for You? S , GD David Landesman, Lawson Screen & Digital Products	S10 G7 Color Calibration for Screen and Digital D , G , S Mike Ruff, Nazdar Consulting DO	W01 Basic Garment Printing GD Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting
03:30 pm - 04:45 pm	S11 Digital Textile Printing: Markets and Trends D , G Patti Williams, I.T. Strategies WFI	S12 Markets and Developments in Industrial Inkjet Printing D , G Rich Baker, Dimatix Technology Integration Group Paul Lindquist, Hexion Specialty Chemicals Ralph Terramagra, Mimaki USA SI	S13 Understand Your Model D , G , S , M Doug Tatum, Tatum, LLC
Program Keys	D - Digital , G - Graphic , S - Screen , M - Management , GD - Garment Decoration

Thursday, October 16
09:30 am - 10:45 am	S14 Advanced Stencil Making Techniques for Graphics Four-Color Process S Dawn Hohl, Uncommon Enterprises LLC SBI	S15 Making Lean Work D , G , S , M Les deHamer, Nazdar Consulting Services DO	S16 Debunking Web Site Myths to Maximize Your Success Online D , G , S , M , GD Tawnya Starr, Printer Presence SBI
10:00 am - 12:00 pm				W02 Printing Four-Color Process on Garments GD Mike Ukena, Union Ink Company
11:00 am - 12:15 pm	S17 Future Forum 1: High-Production Inkjet Printing D , G Ross Allen, Ph.D., HP Tom Cooper, Alliance Group Heather Kendle, Inca Digital Printers Chris Lynn, Xaar Americas	S18 Secrets of the Master Closer M Peter Ebner, Ebner Seminars SI	S19 Managing Projects and Working with Graphics Installers D , G Kim Magraw, Supergraphics WFI
12:30 pm - 01:45 pm	S20 Color Profiles and Default Settings: From Pitfalls to Profits D , G Richard Carlston, Wasatch DO	S21 Why is Going Green So Grey? D , G Jodi Haugen, Xcel Products, Inc. WFI	S22 Digital Technologies and the Apparel Decorator D , GD Johnny Shell, SGIA
02:00 pm - 03:15 pm	S23 Contour Cutting Brings Quick ROI D , G Steve Aranoff, MGE Inc. SI	S24 Breaking the Print Sales Barrier M Peter Ebner, Ebner Seminars SBI	S25 Digital Textile Printing: Expanding Markets and Applications D , G Chris Bernat, Vapor Apparel/Source Substrates Grant French, DuPont Imaging Technology Mark Sawchak, GandInnovations Joseph Terramagra, Mimaki USA DO	S26 Maximizing Profits and Results with Today's PSA Vinyl Products D , G Bob Blizzard, Oracal USA Craig Campbell, Oracal USA WFI
03:00 pm - 05:00 pm					W03 Printing Techniques for Dark Shirts GD Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting
03:30 pm - 04:45 pm	S27 State of the Industry Report 2008 D , G , S , M , GD Katy Sauër Lellelid, SGIA	S28 Developments in Inks for Inkjet and Screen Printing D , G , S Curt Baskin, Sun Chemical Nigel Caiger, SunJet SI	S29 UV Measurement: Theory and Reality D , G , S Jim Raymont, E I T Insturment Markets
Program Keys	D - Digital , G - Graphic , S - Screen , M - Management , GD - Garment Decoration

Friday, October 17
08:30 am - 09:30 am	PDAA01 New Trends in Vinyl Graphics Applications D , G Kim Magraw, Supergraphics
09:30 am - 10:45 am	S30 Exploring the Digital Signage Opportunity D , G Jill Miller, The Digital Signage Group SBI	S31 SGIA Online Storefront - FREE SESSION D , G , GD Chris Blakely, Online Storefront Solutions	S32 Pricing for Direct-to-Garment D , GD Scott Ritter, SMR Software	W04 Textile Press & Dryer Tune-Up Clinic GD Mike Ukena, Union Ink Company
11:00 am - 12:15 pm	S33 Future Forum Two: Sustainability — the New Wave of Environmentalism D , G , S , M , GD Marci Kinter, SGIA Paul Lilienthal, Pictura Graphics Hoddy Peck, Meisel Mark Wallace, Pratt Corporation	S34 Flatbed/UV Inkjet Printing: Markets and Applications D , G Jane Cedrone, EFI-VUTEk SI	S35 Designing Vehicle Wraps that Work D , G Rob Ivers, RobIvers.com WFI
12:30 pm - 01:45 pm	S36 Choices for Wide and Superwide Format Printers D , G Yariv Avisar, HP DO	S37 Say Hello to Your Customers Online (Web 2.0 for Imagers) M Peter Beenen, Signsearch, Inc. Darrin Bonikowsky, Signsearch SBI	S38 Opportunities in Seaming and Edge Welding D , G Jeff Sponseller, Miller Weldmaster SI
02:00 pm - 03:15 pm	S39 Lean Manufacturing Success Stories D , G , S , M , GD Tim Markley, Markley Enterprise Scott McLean, DI Graphics Mark Wallace, Pratt Corporation SBI	S40 Trends and Opportunities in Digital Fine Art and Photographic Markets D , G Jennifer Chagnon, InteliCoat Technologies Reed Hecht, Epson DO	S41 Optimizing the Productivity and Profitability of Solvent and Eco-Solvent Printers D Ed McCarron, InteliCoat Technologies WFI	S42 Introduction to Color Management D , G Jeff Burton, SGIA SI
03:00 pm - 05:00 pm					W05 Special Effects T-shirt Printing GD Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting
03:30 pm - 04:45 pm	S43 Latest Advancements in the Wide-Format Digital Market & the Road Ahead D , G Tim Greene, InfoTrends WFI	S44 RIPs, Macs & Dots: Prepress Workflow D , S Rick Mandel, Mandel Company DO	S45 Image Preparation for Direct-to-Garment Printing D , GD Paul Green, AnaJet, Inc.
06:30 pm - 10:00 pm	DP01 SGIA Friday Night Dinner Party
Program Keys	D - Digital , G - Graphic , S - Screen , M - Management , GD - Garment Decoration

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