After an impressive success of the first edition of
“FlexoGurukul” the second edition will now take place on 27th and 28th of
October 2014 at New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan, just two days before Labelexpo
India which also will be held from 29th October 2014 onwards at the same venue.
The theme for the event is: "Controlling Color in the Flexo
Pressroom",
“FlexoGurukul” an ongoing flexographic print training
program was launched by New Delhi based Fasco Printech Private Limited. Its
first edition was held at Khar Gymkhana Mumbai on 28th and 29th of April 2014.
The trainer Frank Burgos is the President of USA based FlexoExchange.com, a
company based in USA and recognised for training services provided by them in
the field of flexographic printing. Frank has been in this industry for the last
30 years. Ever since 1997, when he founded FlexoExchange.com, he has served as
the moderator of FlexoExchange's technical forum, troubleshooting print
problems and offering advice to thousands of members from across the globe.
Many of his articles can be found on FlexoExchange.com, covering topics as
wide-ranging as attitude to blending and working of inks efficiently. In addition,
he has created a YouTube channel dedicated to flexographic printing;
UglyFlexo.com He has produced over 90 educational video tutorials!
The first event at Mumbai was attended by leading names in
narrow web flexo printing like Pragati Pack, Sai Packaging, Webtech, Zircon,
Ajanta Packaging, Seljegat, Jain Transfer, Synergy Packaging, Prakash Labels,
etc. There was an impressive presence from the wide web flexo like Positive
Packaging, PPL Huhtamaki, IDMC, Multiflex, etc. The suppliers at the event
included Avery Dennison, UPM Raflatac, Siegwerk, Fujifilm Sericol, etc. Kaygee
Loparex, Rotometrics, Tesa Tapes, Esko Graphics, Daetwyler, X-Rite, etc.
Leading equipment suppliers like Windmoeller and Holscher, Nilpeter, Multitec
and Jandu were also present at the event. Most attendees reconfirmed their
participation for the second edition.
Topics that the second edition will be covering include;
- Reproduction expectations and challenges concerning spot colors and how to communicate spot color with sales people, the customer, and the pressroom.
- Creating and archiving custom spot color ink formulas
- Using formulas to blend ink more efficiently and consistently
- Recycle surplus spot color batches to keep ink inventory levels low and fresh
- Reproduction expectations and challenges concerning 4-Color process printing and how to communicate 4-CP with sales people, the customer, and the pressroom
- Understanding density, dot gain, minimum dot and cut-back curves
- Assembling, using and maintaining color standards including spot color and four-color process images
FlexoGurukul is the brainchild of Fasco Printech CEO
Pawandeep Sahni, he reiterated, "FlexoGurukul is the concept for empowering the
owners and senior management on flexo printing. We are committed to help flexo
printing companies grow to global levels”. Chief Mentor Harveer Sahni says, “We
are happy to take FlexoGurukul to an advanced level of training and delivering
value to the flexo printers”
Pawandeep Sahni
Fasco Printech Pvt. Ltd.
S-49/37 DLF Phase-III
Gurgaon-122002
Haryana, India
Email: info@fascoprintech.in
Phone: +91 9810237954
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