SGIA Symposium Program-at-a-Glance Now Available

Fairfax, Virginia - The 2010 Printed Electronics and Membrane Switch Symposium (Phoenix, May 18-20) will feature a diverse range of sessions focusing on the latest market trends, production developments and new technologies driving this technical segment of the specialty imaging industry.

"Symposium attendees will learn from leading suppliers and producers in the field about today's most advanced technologies and will have access to industry sources and ideas that will help them advance their business," said Ray Greenwood, SGIA's Technical Services Associate.

Educational presentations include:

• Weatherability of Inks and Coatings; Presented by: Bea Purcell, Nazdar
• Development of Conductive Ink for Capacitive Touch Screen Applications; Presented by: Jing Fan, Ph.D., Wanda O'Hara and Chihmin Cheng, Ph.D., Henkel Corporation
• Overcoming Challenges with Applied Adhesives on Digitally Printed UV Inks; Presented by: Lee Bryn and Lisa Castillo, KIWO Inc.
• High Aspect Ratio Screen Printing of Fine Line Conductive, Thick Film Ink on Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells; Presented by: Art Dobie, Sefar

Check out the Symposium's new Program-at-a-Glance for a complete list of seminars, speakers and event schedule.

The Symposium will offer plenty of networking opportunities during session breaks and at the Welcome Buffet Dinner to make new contacts. Attendees also can connect with distributors and manufacturers in the exhibit area to learn about the newest technologies and applications first-hand.

For more information about the Symposium's educational program and events, visit SGIA.org, Keyword: PEMS. Register by April 9, 2010 to take advantage of SGIA's discounted registration rate.

SGIA - Supporting the Leaders of the Digital & Screen Printing Community "Specialty imaging" comprises digital imaging, screen printing and the many other imaging technologies SGIA members use, including those they'll tap in the future. These are the imaging processes and technologies employed to create new products and to enhance existing products including point-of-purchase displays, signs, advertisements, garments, containers and vehicles. Make the most of your specialty imaging business.

SGIA press releases and artwork are available at SGIA.org.

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