Graphic Arts Magazine September 2018 | Page 26

Cover story SGIA Las Vegas Convention Centre Las Vegas October 18: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. October 18 – 20 October 19: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. sgia.org October 20: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. missed. Topics range from technology to business manage- ment and production issues. Sessions are organized by tracks: Graphic and signs Garment decorations Industrial print Business management Graphics installation Commercial printing Printed packaging The show floor With more than 550 exhibitors, and at least 25,000 registered visitors, SGIA is set to Explore what’s on the horizon, which is the theme of this year’s show. And the horizon shows us a printing landscape that is evolving quickly, with new technolo- gies and new business models blurring lines that were once clear. At SGIA print means printing on just about anything: printed electronics, textiles, fine art, embroidery, signs and digital imaging, just to name a few. Expect to see all the big exhibitors here: HP, EFI, Agfa, Mimaki, Durst, and so on, but also an array of names that may be less familiar, with all manner of hardware and software products to showcase. Learning Seminars and sessions More than 70 sessions from industry leading experts and peers make SGIA Expo a learning opportunity not to be 26 | September 2018 | GRAPHIC ARTS MAGAZINE graphicartsmag.com