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IPMA 2012
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Join your colleagues at
IPMA 2013
June 2-5
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront
Registration Information Coming Soon
Fun Facts about the
San Francisco Area
The Golden Gate Bridge is so massive that it is constantly being painted. To paint the entire bridge it takes 4 years and 416 tons of paint! |
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CGS Launches New Products
IPMA Vendor Members
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Browse the Articles in IPMA's Archive
Looking for information on a particular topic, check IPMA's archives!
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President
Anthony Seaman
President Elect
Rob Lingard
Past President
John Sarantakos
Secretary/Treasurer
Larry Wright
Vendor Relations Representative
Board Member at Large Charlotte Holden |
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Manager Shares 4 Options for Printing T-shirts
By Larry Clements, CGCM, Redlands Community College
Here's a brief summary of what I have found regarding the 4 processes: screen printing, heat transfers, direct-to-garment and dye sublimation.  It's important to begin by emphasizing that all of these require some training. The dye sublimation process offers the most vivid colors and the most versatility of any of the processes. Its biggest downfall is that you can't print to cotton or dark colored shirts.
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Compare Your Salary & Benefits -- Take IPMA's Compensation Survey and Get Results FREE
 IPMA is conducting its 2012 Compensation and Benefit Survey, an indispensable tool for in-plant managers. IPMA in-plant members have been emailed a personalized survey link. If you did not receive yours, contact ipmainfo@ipma.org You are encouraged to print out and review the questions before beginning. We recommend upper in-plant management fill out the survey as they would be most knowledgeable in answering. Please forward this information on to nonmember in-plant colleagues. Survey deadline is November 1.
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Take Charge of Your In-Plant's Future Register for this Wednesday's Webinar!
 In this Wednesday's webinar, sponsored by Kodak, hear about the experiences of In-Plant Manager Karen Meyers with the Michigan Farm Bureau, who has successfully navigated through a new business model and taken charge of her in-plant's future. Join us, Wednesday, September 26 (10 am Pacific, 11 am Mountain, 12 noon Central, 1 pm Eastern). Webinars are a  free benefit of membership available only to IPMA in-plant members.
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Present at IPMA 2013 Submit Your Topic by Oct. 8
 IPMA is accepting speaker proposals for its 2013 Conference. Deadline: October 8 * Share your shop's experiences & successes. * Impress management by presenting at a national conference. * Enjoy a reduced registration rate. * Add presenter to your resume. * Gain recognition within the industry! IPMA in-plant members, who are selected to speak, receive a reduced registration. |
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Register for In-Plant Events at Graph Expo
Volunteer in Networking Hub & Earn Bonus Credits
IPMA will have a larger presence this year at Graph Expo, October 7-10 in Chicago. You can even get a free Expo Pass, valued at $45, compliments of IPMA.
REGISTER FOR EXPO PASS
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 Lunch and Learn Session PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED
"Connecting Customers with Print" Monday, October 8, 12:15-1:45 PM, Moderated by Barb Pellow, Digital Publishing Expert & Group Director, InfoTrends
Relax and enjoy a delicious boxed lunch while hands-on in-plant managers and their vendor partners jointly present 15 minute overviews of opportunities for growth that are guaranteed to spark ideas. Bring your questions! Topics include:
*Building Your Business with Web to Print
Presented by Rochester Software Associates
*Co nnecting with Your Customers Using QR Codes
Presented by Xerox
*Reaching Your Customers through the Printed Piece
One Overview Presented by Kodak
Another Overview by MacroPro
*Advance registration is required
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CGCM and CMM Certification Testing
  Validate your expertise by gaining certification as a Graphic Communications Manager (CGCM) or Mail Manager (CMM). The exams, recently updated for on-line testing, confirm you have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today's competitive marketplace. Plus new study guides are available to help you prepare with confidence. Choose from several exam times during Graph Expo. You must apply by September 30.
APPLY TO TAKE EXAM...
LEARN MORE ABOUT CERTIFICATION...
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 IPMA's Networking Hub Booth #3461 "The In-Plant Place"
Take a breath, relax, reflect and connect. The Hub will be the go-to place for in-plant roundtable discussions,user groups, mid-morning coffee breaks 10-11 a.m. Monday--sponsored by Boise Paper, Tuesday, Wednesday and two evening cocktail receptions (Sunday and Tuesday 5-6 p.m.) IPMA is seeking members who can contribute an hour to oversee the Hub. Those who donate time will receive IPMA Bonus Credits that can be used toward IPMA products.
CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER...
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