Montreal, Canada July 9th, 2024, Ultimate Tech, frontrunner in imposition, nesting and finishing automation, is proud to announce its collaboration with lCI – Institut des Communications Graphiques et de l’imprimabilité – and Ghent Workgroup to bring together an PDF Educational Day in Montreal, this September 3rd 2024.
The Ghent Workgroup has the mission of creating best practices for publishing and packaging workflows. Since its inception in 2002, the Ghent Workgroup has consistently produced numerous process specifications for PDF exchange and has developed useful tools for automating processes and establishing content PDFs for print and publishing.
The Education Day is an opportunity to learn all the best practices working with PDFs for Print and Publishing and will include topics such as:
- PDF workflow tools,
- PDFs for embellishment and finishing,
- PDFs for packaging and
- PDF preflightting.
The sessions are offered in both French and English and the speakers will include the following industry experts: David Zwang, David van Driessche, Christian Blaise, Andrew Bailes-Collins, Freddy Pieters, Frank Vyncke and Koen Degrande.
The sessions will start at 1h30 pm on September 3rd, 2024, followed by a networking cocktail at 5pm at the Institut des communications graphiques et de l’imprimabilité 999, avenue Émile-Journault Est, Montréal, H2M 2E2. To register please visit this website: https://www.i-ci.ca/en/events/ghent-workgroup
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About Ultimate Tech (Ultimate-Tech.com)
Automation in overdrive. Print Service Providers worldwide benefit from increased productivity in a digital and hybrid environment thanks to Ultimate Tech’s innovative and automation driven software solutions. Ultimate Tech invented digital imposition with the first release of Ultimate Impostrip® in 1989 and it supports the print industry community, bringing unique and proven capability to centralize and simplify — with unmatched performance and flexibility — the automation of print production workflows for a bright future.
About GWG (https://gwg.org)
The Ghent Workgroup is an international organization made up of graphic arts users, associations, educational institutions & developers building best practices for print and packaging workflows. The resulting recommendations, specifications, and workflow testing suites make it easy for increasing numbers of professionals around the world to successfully create, process, and exchange graphic arts files for numerous applications.
About ICI
The Institute is an NPO (Non-Profit Organization) and a collegial technology transfer center, in graphic communications and printability, associated with Ahuntsic College. It supports businesses through innovation, research and training while supporting college education.
As a non-profit organization, ICI has been equipped with cutting-edge equipment by the printing industry. It is quite exceptional for an establishment such as ICI to be able to offer this standard of equipment solely for scientific and training purposes, and it brings undeniable added value to all the services that the Institute provides. Training, information, tests, trials, research, analysis and competitive intelligence… everything is in place to support technological development and growth for all.