2009 IPA Technical Conference

In its 44th year, the IPA Technical Conference is the premedia industry's premier event for showcasing the latest advances in graphic technology and workflow innovations.

2009 will be our most comprehensive...plus G7 Summit on June 8!

At the IPA Technical Conference, approximately 400 of our industry’s leading premedia and print production and business managers learn about the effective integration of new services and test-drive the latest tools in workflow efficiency.

New Research Track offers attendees first look at critical data.

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In addition to in-depth conference sessions, hands-on computer lab and supplier EXPO, the IPA Proofing RoundUP, JDF RoundUP, JDF Test-Drive and Digital Print Forum will offer exhaustive testing and comparative studies to shed light on many of our industry’s newest technologies and process innovations.

If you’re a production or business manager seeking to…

• Effectively manage brands and marketing campaigns;
• Improve quality of digital and print media production;
• Streamline marketing execution activities and workflows;
• Reduce time of market delivery for your clients;

DETAILS

KEYNOTES

Learn the impact of trends in brand marketing, cross media, design and publishing

Alex Sumarta discusses his session on the Impact of Brand Marketing Trends on Media Production

CONFERENCE TRACK

Independent experts use case studies to provide the answers to the most vexing premedia workflow issues.

EXPO

The EXPO offers an opportunity for 1-to-1 discussions with the most experienced technical experts from leading premedia equipment and software suppliers.

LEARNING LABS

Learning Labs offer attendees hands-on training with critical workflow processes and software applications from independent experts on state-of-the-art workstations.

RESEARCH TRACK

IPA Proofing RoundUP

The Proofing RoundUP will test both the state of proofing today and the real world implementation for several categories of hard and soft proofing. Attendees will be the first to hear the groundbreaking results and analysis.

IPA JDF RoundUP

The JDF RoundUP will include an examination of the MIS to Prepress, ICS and MIS to Conventional Press ICS, and the LayCrimp test. These tests will help identify the strengths and opportunities for improvement and implementation of various JDF enabled solutions.

IPA Digital Print Forum

The inaugural Digital Print Forum produced important results still reverberating throughout the industry. The 2009 Forum includes an even wider testing criteria. Attendees will be the first to hear the groundbreaking results and analysis.

JDF TEST-DRIVE

You'll be at the wheel to gain hands-on experience with JDF solutions as participating suppliers demonstrate their JDF interoperability in the EXPO.

PLUS! G7 SUMMIT

Learn why print buyers are demanding G7 Qualification from their supply base and what printers, proof suppliers, agencies and creatives need to know to stay at the leading edge of the competition.

REGISTER TODAY!

Thanks to our conference leaders!

Conference Content Coordinator
Mike DiCosola, Vice President Service & Technology, Chromaticity

RoundUP Coordinators
Martin Habekost, Assistant Professor, School of Graphic Communications Management, Ryerson University
Larry Warter
Abhay Sharma, Chair, School of Graphic Communications Management, Ryerson University

Digital Print Forum Coordinator
Abhay Sharma, Chair, School of Graphic Communications Management, Ryerson University

To keep up to-date on conference activities and to join the conference discussion group, register for an IPA User Account and click the group called 2009 Technical Conference