Timely insights from industry leaders capture thought-provoking commentary for the entire print value chain.
Thayer Long, President & CEO of the Association for Print Technologies, talks to Gina Testa about creating a new market position for the association and what kinds of things they’ll continue to do and the new things happening that will strengthen the organization and build on a deep legacy of helping to grow the industry.
Kelly Kilga, Vice President Meetings & Events, discusses her role at the Association, where she and her team manage all event activities for APTech, as well as exciting plans for APTech’s signature event—PRINT®—which brings the boldest and brightest innovators, influencers, and newest technology together to create connections that showcase and advance our industry.
Julie Shaffer, Associate VP of Program and Community Development at APTech, talks to Gina Testa about why she decided to join the team at the new association and her passion for education and bringing new people into the printing industry.
APTech Chairman Mark Hischar, President & CEO, KBA-North America, talks about the Association’s rebranding initiative and how it is more than just a brand change—it is a strategic vision of where we are going, to realize our full potential and be more inclusive of the entire value chain.
Heralding a bold new mission to drive Printing Industry growth, the Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech), formerly NPES, has a new identity that is both a nod to the Association’s signature annual event—PRINT®—which it has produced since 1968, and marks a defining moment in the Association’s 85-year history. Additionally, the new name signifies progress toward …
