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2024 NAPIM Summer Course Set for July 15-19

Registration is now open for the course, which will be held at the Sonoco Institute at Clemson University in Clemson, SC.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

The National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) 2024 Summer Course will be held July 15-19 at the Sonoco Institute at Clemson University in Clemson, SC. Registration is now open.

Sessions include but are not limited to:
• Organic/Inorganic Pigments, Metallic & Special Effect Colorants:  This session will explain the basics of color in printed applications.  Among other topics this session will cover: the (CIELAB) L*a*b* Color Space and important pigment properties.
• Energy Cure (UV, EB, LED): Energy-cured inks continue to grow in popularity in the graphic arts space.  This session will focus on the different types of energy curable inks, how they are formulated, how they are applied and why they are used.

This course, the only one of its type, is an opportunity to learn the fundamental concepts regarding printing ink formulation and on press performance.

Registration cut-off date is July 12, 2024. NAPIM has negotiated special discounted rates with the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Clemson – Univ Area. Book your room no later than July 9 to secure the group rate.

For more information, contact NAPIM at  410-940-6589 or email at [email protected].

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