Co-Located Events

Inaugural Apparelist Forum at PRINTING United Expo will Highlight Evolving Decorated Apparel Market | Oct. 19

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

The Forum, which is sponsored by Kornit Digital, is designed for shop owners, production managers, and those in the printing industry interested in apparel decoration to network and discuss competitive advantages, nimble production, and more. A particular emphasis will be put on direct-to-garment (DTG) printing technology.

Attendance is free; however, those interested must fill out a form to be invited to the Forum. Space is limited. The Apparelist Forum will take place on the second day of the Expo, Oct. 19, from 12 to 1:30 p.m., and lunch will be served.

FSEA Breakfast at PRINTING United Expo | Oct. 19

Improving Profitability Through Digital Embellishments

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Moderator: Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, Foil & Specialty Effects Association (Panel Discussion)

Learn how digital embellishments for print can turn ordinary into extraordinary and improve the bottom line. Today’s technologies provide Print Service Providers (PSPs) the opportunity to add foil and specialty coating services with minimal investment and floor space. Jeff Peterson will moderate a panel of current users who will share their experiences and how they have leveraged embellishments to help grow and create new customers and increase ROI.  

This session is recommended for commercial printers, print finishers, folding carton producers, label manufacturers, and graphic designers.

Xplor Breakfast at PRINTING United Expo | Oct. 19

Efficient Workflows Make Your Press Run Faster

7:30 AM – 9:30 AM

In this moderated panel we explore the ways printers waste money with outdated workflows. It begins with how you create the print files and continues through every task. Our panelists will be answering the hard questions about how they help printers save money. The panel will be moderated by industry expert Pat McGrew, M-EDP

This session is recommended for the Mailing, Fulfillment & Commercial communities – breakfast & session are complimentary.

Women in Print Alliance Networking Lunch | Oct. 19

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

This ticketed event features a seated lunch, a keynote presentation by Madeline Fetterly, CEO & Founder of Be the Brand Collective, and an exclusive Women-2-Women (W2W) networking opportunity during Expo 2023. Located at the just steps from the show floor in the Georgia World Congress Center, the Women in Print Alliance Lunch will allow you to gain insight, knowledge and inspiration, while enjoying quality time with your peers. To attend this event, you may purchase a ticket ($75 per person) and select the Women in Print Alliance Lunch option as part of general registration for Expo 2023.  Please note that event space is limited; you are encouraged to register as soon as possible. Don’t miss out!

Open to all women attending PRINTING United Expo!

In-plant Impressions & IPMA

Forum Lunch | Wed., Oct. 18
Forum Breakfast | Thurs., Oct. 19
IPMA Luncheon | Thurs., Oct. 19

The In-plant Impressions forums are conference sessions that will take place at breakfast or lunch during the PRINTING United Expo to provide in-house printers with more focused sessions, to give them an opportunity to network, and help them find new opportunities for revenue growth.

These sessions are invite only!

Packaging Impressions Forum | Oct. 19

The Packaging Impressions Forum is a luncheon conference session that will take place during the PRINTING United Expo to provide commercial and wide format printers with focused sessions from peer companies that have already expanded into labels and packaging, to give them an opportunity to network, and to learn from industry analysts on the latest packaging technology and entry points.

More info coming soon!