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THE FOLLOWING OUTLINE IS THE ACTUAL PROGRAM FROM THE

8th ANNUAL
ACT COLOR THERMAL TRANSFER
CONFERENCE


May 7-8, 2001

Chaparral Suites Hotel
Scottsdale, Arizona

co-sponsored by

Association of Color Thermal Transfer Technology, Inc.

and

Information Management Institute, Inc.


WHAT IS IT?

ACT (the Association of Color Thermal Transfer Technology) is a group of manufacturers and distributors of thermal transfer products dedicated to educating the marketplace on the benefits and advantages of color thermal transfer technology. At ACT's annual conference, the color thermal transfer industry comes together to present new products and ideas, as well as to discuss joint marketing possibilities and future strategies. The program is designed to be beneficial for Marketing Managers, Product Manager, Research & Development Managers, Industry Analysts, Editors, and Value-Added Resellers and Dealers. The 8th Annual ACT Color Thermal Transfer Conference is being co-sponsored by IMI (Information Management Institute, Inc.), the largest organizer of conference programs in the digital printing industry, and is being held in conjunction with IMI's 12th Annual Thermal Printing Conference on May 8-10, 2001.


Conference Chairman

Rick Wallace, ACT

CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Rick Baragar, Signs Now Corporation
Brett W. Cameron, Dai Nippon IMS America
Karen Clemens, T2 Solutions
Kenneth C. Freund, C K Associates
Daniel Harrison, IIMAK
Charles E. Mara, Consultant
Dave March, 3M
Bob Martin, Marcomm Results
Harold Schofield, Atlantek

8th Annual ACT Color Thermal Transfer Conference
May 7-8, 2001
Chaparral Suites Hotel
Scottsdale, Arizona

Program and Schedule

Monday, May 7, 2001

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Conference Registration

  2:00 p.m. Opening Session

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Alvin G. Keene, President, Information Management Institute, Inc., Kingfield, Maine
Rick Wallace, Executive Director, ACT, Amherst, New York

THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTERS: A PRINTER FOR EVERY APPLICATION
Rick Wallace, Executive Director, ACT, Amherst, New York

APPLICATIONS FOR COLOR THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING
Karen Clemens, Manager Marketing & Tech Support, T2 Solutions, Amherst, New York

FULL COLOR RIGID FORMAT SIGN PRINTING
Harold Schofield, President, Atlantek Inc., Wakefield, Rhode Island

5:30 p.m.Reception

Tuesday, May 8, 2001

 8:00 a.m.Session 2 - Color Thermal Transfer
Marketing Issues & Opportunities

THERMAL TRANSFER RIBBON TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS
Daniel Harrison, Chief Technical Officer, IIMAK, Amherst, New York

THERMAL TRANSFER MEDIA FOR SCREENPRINT/SIGN APPLICATIONS
David Murphy, 3M Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

THERMAL TRANSFER FOR COLOR PRINTING
Rick Baragar, Director of Research & Product Development, Signs Now Corporation, Bradenton, Florida

NEW COLOR APPLICATIONS IN A BLACK AND WHITE WORLD
Brett W. Cameron, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Dai Nippon IMI America, Concord, North Carolina

12:00 Noon Luncheon

  1:30 p.m. Joint Session with IMI's 12th Annual
Thermal Transfer Conference
Thermal Printing Market Development

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Alvin G. Keene, President, Information Management Institute, Inc., Kingfield, Maine
Harold Schofield, President, Atlantek Inc., Wakefield, Rhode Island

STATE-OF-THE INDUSTRY ADDRESS
Harold Schofield, President, Atlantek Inc., Wakefield, Rhode Island

WIDE FORMAT GRAPHICS PRINTING
Kenneth C. Freund, Managing Partner, C K Associates, Irvine, California

MARKET OVERVIEW OF THERMAL TAGS, TICKETS & LABELS
Charles E. Mara, Consultant, Concord, Massachusetts

KIOSK: FROM DREAMS TO REALITY
Bob Martin, President, MarComm Results, Allen, Texas

5:30 p.m. Adjournment


The following link is to an IMI Completed Conferences on this Topic

7th Annual ACT Color Thermal Transfer Conference
 May 8-10, 2000

IMI Completed Programs


PAST CONFERENCE BINDER

The binder for this completed program, containing handout materials from all speakers plus a registration list with names, addresses and phone numbers, may be purchased for:
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