Print Trade Podcast
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Each episode Doug Edwards shares his passion for printing with industry experts as they discuss current challenges, trends, and opportunities in the graphic arts industry. Grab your beverage and enjoy valuable insight, industry news, and some good storytelling with Doug on the Print Trade Podcast Live at Happy Hour.
Print Trade Podcast
2y ago
In this Episode Doug is joined by Lee Funk from Advantage Litho Supply and Dan Moeller from INX as they deep dive into ink manufacturing. The conversation ranges from a technical discussion on ink manufacturing supply chain, photo-initiators and future technologies, to wisdom for a soon to be dad (Lee).
Topics Discussed
The ink manufacturing supply chain and potential disruptions
Raw materials and where they are sourced
LED Lamps on press, Photo-initiators and future technologies
The current state of commercial printing, going digital, and what the future holds
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Print Trade Podcast
3y ago
In this episode, Doug is joined by Mr. Pat Klarecki, Professor of Graphic Media Management at Ferris State University. Pat has been a faculty member at Ferris State University for 28 years. As a previous student of Pat’s, Doug learns about the changes of the Ferris State University graphics program and what Pat sees as the biggest challenge of our industry.
Topics Discussed
The changing landscape of education related to graphic arts
Recruiting Talent into the industry
The impact of Digital for the next generation of printers
Pat’s wish for members of the graphics indu ..read more
Print Trade Podcast
3y ago
In this episode, Doug is joined by Mr. Pat Klarecki, Professor of Graphic Media Management at Ferris State University. Pat has been a faculty member at Ferris State University for 28 years. As a previous student of Pat’s, Doug learns about the changes of the Ferris State University graphics program and what Pat sees as the biggest challenge of our industry.
Topics Discussed
The changing landscape of education related to graphic arts
Recruiting Talent into the industry
The impact of Digital for the next generation of printers
Pat’s wish for members of the graphics indu ..read more
Print Trade Podcast
3y ago
In this Episode Doug is joined by Lee Funk from Advantage Litho Supply and Dan Moeller from INX as they deep dive into ink manufacturing. The conversation ranges from a technical discussion on ink manufacturing supply chain, photo-initiators and future technologies, to wisdom for a soon to be dad (Lee).
Topics Discussed
The ink manufacturing supply chain and potential disruptions
Raw materials and where they are sourced
LED Lamps on press, Photo-initiators and future technologies
The current state of commercial printing, going digital, and what the future holds
Fillin ..read more
Print Trade Podcast
3y ago
In this episode Doug talks about his unexpected journey into the graphic arts industry and his love for the comradery that surrounds it. He also discusses the industry’s problem in recruiting young talent, the challenges facing printers with an aging workforce and his hope for the future.
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