2021 NAPIM Issues Lawter Lecture Series Call For Papers

The tradition of the Lawter Lecture Series continues at the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) 65th Annual Fall Technical Conference, which will be held Oct. 11-15, 2021 at the Drake Hotel, Oak Brook, IL.

Papers relating to the chemistry, formulation, manufacturing, or other technical aspects of the printing ink business are being solicited.  It is expected that all papers be original and of scientific value. The NPIRI Technical Board will select the winners. All lecture competition participants will be notified by Sept. 30, 2021, or earlier.

Three honorariums will be awarded, sponsored by Lawter, Inc.
• First Place – $1000.00
• Second Place – $500.00
• Third Place – $300.00
If your company policy mandates, honorariums may be forwarded to a charity of your choice.

The submission schedule is:
• Title, abstract, and author’s name must be submitted by Aug. 27, 2021.
• Final paper for review and balloting by Sept. 22, 2021.

Participants can send entries electronically via email to [email protected] or mail to NAPIM, 3600 E State St., Suite 306, Rockford, IL 61108.