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2012 Syllabus The NPIRI Printing In Summer Course is presented annually by ink companies and TAM’s. It is intended to provide a platform that encourages a common understanding of fundamentals, and from that, a more effective working relationship with your suppliers and customers. NPIRI is offering this unique course at Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, Wisconsin. It will provide comprehensive, in-depth yet flexible coverage of the subject matter. The course is carefully designed to bring new employees (technical, sales, etc.) up to speed quickly; provide more experienced employees the fundamental understanding necessary to improve, update and expand their skill sets. Whether it is in the lab, the plant or the printer’s pressroom, maximizing productivity by improving employee technical skills is what these courses are all about. Investing in your employees will contribute to the health of your business. This is the only course available which covers in detail where, how and why raw materials are used. Formulation,testing and application of printing inks are linked to raw material characteristics. A notebook containing a comprehensive set of notes is provided to serve as a working tool after returning tothecompany. This book is exclusive to course attendees. It provides first-hand exposure to printing presses (offset, flexo and digital) interlaced with lectures anddemonstrations. Presented by industry experts from both ink companies and suppliers who know the language of the industry and thefundamental science. 2012 Syllabus