WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS
Alvin G. Keene, President, Information Management Institute, Inc., Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Harold Schofield, Schofield Imaging Associates, Narragansett, Rhode Island

• Security Printing Industry Overview & Development

• Role Of Security Printing In Brand Protection, ID's, Access Control, Commercial & Government Documents and Currency

• Impact Of Digital Printing Technologies On Brand Protection & Document Security

• What Are The Fraud Costs & Who Pays?

• Can Security Printing Improvements Be Cost Justified?

• How Do We Obtain Brand Protection & Printed Document Security?

• Role Of Government, Trade Groups & Organizations In Security Printing

• Printed Vs. Electronic Security Methods

• Preprinting Vs. Variable Data Printing

• Remote Detection & Validation

• Determining Effectiveness Of Brand Protection & Security Printing Practices

• Drivers, Barriers & Incentives For Brand Protection & Secure Documents

• Tracking & Identifying Counterfeit Products & Documents

• Forensic Tools & Procedures For Identifying Counterfeit Products & Documents

• Forensic Issues For Ink Jet, Thermal, Laser, Etc. Technologies

• Use Of Comparative Databases For Forensic Analaysis

• Development Of Investigative Leads & Evidence

SUPPLIERS' FORUM: 5-Minute Presentations Related To Technology, Capabilities, Services, New Product Introductions, etc. The Suppliers' Forum is open to all Conference Registrants

• Security Printing Inks, Additives, Laminates, Features & Media

• Ink Jet, Thermal, Electrophotographic & Laser Engraving Developments

• Photopolymer 3D Holograms & Variable Holographic Printing

• What Can Nanotechnology Developments Offer?

• Integration Of Electronic & Other Novel Security Features With Printing

• Software Solutions For Brand Protection & Document Security

• Others - What Does The Future Hold?

Speaking Opportunities at IMI Conferences

If you have a potential topic for presentation at this or another IMI conference, please submit your proposed presentation topic and a brief outline to Al Keene at IMI (Email to imi@imiconf.com or fax to +1-207-235-2226) for review.

IMI is always looking for potential speakers for upcoming conference programs and will be pleased to discuss your ideas for potential presentation topics.

Product Demonstrations & Free Displays

Printer and other product demonstrations/displays by both conference speakers and registrants are encouraged. IMI will cooperate with all interested parties to provide appropriate space so products can be displayed and demonstrated during the conference breaks. There is no charge in addition to the conference registration fee to have a display table. Interested companies should contact Al Keene at IMI to ensure that proper arrangements are made for product displays and demonstrations.

Hotel Information

IMI's 5^th Annual Security Printing Conference is being held Tremont Plaza Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Hotel reservations are the responsibility of each meeting registrant. To receive the special meeting rate of $159 for single or double occupancy, you must call 1-800-TREMONT (800-873-6668) +1-410-727-2222 to make hotel reservations. Early booking is advised as the reduced rate is guaranteed only until October 27, 2008.

Information for making hotel reservations online will be posted on IMI's web site as soon as it is provided by the Tremont Plaza Hotel.

Location

The Tremont Plaza Hotel, an all suite hotel, www.1800tremont.com is located in the heart of Baltimore's thriving downtown business and cultural district and only four blocks from Baltimore's famous Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Science Center plus exciting shopping, dining and historical sites - yet only 10.5 miles from Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Personalized touches such as free high speed internet, complimentary newspapers, turn-down service and complimentary transportation to/from downtown area attractions are made available to guests. The Tremont Plaza Hotel is home to two popular Baltimore eateries - Tug's Bar and Grill and the Plaza Deli.

Conference sessions will be held in the historic charm and modern convenience of the Tremont Plaza Hotel's newly restored Tremont Grand meeting facilities. Built by the Freemasons as the Grand Lodge of Maryland in 1866, the building was acquired by the Tremont Suite Hotels in 1998 and carefully restored to its original grandeur and reopened as a meeting facility in 2005.

The Tremont Plaza Hotel www.1800tremont.com plus the City of Baltimore www.baltimore.org and the State of Mayland www.mdisfun.org provide an excellent opportunity to extend your visit into a memorable vacation experience. Dress for IMI's 5^th Annual Security Printing Conference will be casual. The Tremont Plaza Hotel address is: Tremont Plaza Hotel 222 St. Paul Place Baltimore, MD 21202 USA Phone: +1-410-727-2222 Fax: +1-410-685-4215

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Information Management Institute

Information Management Institute, Inc. provides conference programs in the worldwide computer printer industry. Founded in 1988, IMI offers the largest and most comprehensive conference and seminar program in the digital printing industry. Since 1990, IMI has sponsored over 250 digital printing industry programs. Each year over 2000 industry technical, marketing and management personnel from over 600 companies attend over 20 programs covering ink jet, thermal, laser, digital printing presses, textile printing, printing consumables and other digital printing technology and application topics.

For further details, contact Information Management Institute

Alvin G. Keene
President
Information Management Institute, Inc.
1106 Valley Crossing
Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
USA
Phone: +1-207-235-2225
Fax: +1-207-235-2226
Email: imi@imiconf.com
Web Site: www.imiconf.com

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration Fee: 5th Annual Security Printing Conference November 17-19, 2008 Tremont Plaza Hotel Baltimore, Maryland

$1095 per registrant $995 for each additional registrant from same company when registered as a group

The registration fee includes attendance at all conference sessions, continental breakfasts, lunch, receptions, coffee breaks and the conference reference binder and CD.

Cancellations will receive a 100% refund if made 72 hours prior to the start of the program. Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the start of the conference will be subject to a $300 cancellation fee. Substitutions may be made at any time.

To register for the 5^th Annual Security Printing Conference, submit the registration form with payment to Susan Meldrum, Conference Administrator, Information Management Institute, Inc., 1106 Valley Crossing, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 USA. You may reserve space by calling +1-207-235-2225, sending a fax to +1-207-235-2226 or by sending an email message to imi@imiconf.com

To register for the 5^th Annual Security Printing Conference

• submit the registration form now and follow with your payment by mail. Or
• print the Mail-in Registration Form and mail or fax it to Susan Meldrum, Conference Administrator, Information Management Institute, Inc., 1106 Valley Crossing, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 USA – Fax: +1-207-235-2226.

Or
• You may reserve space by calling +1-207-235-2225

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