PDF Educational Day in Montreal

 

Ultimate Tech, frontrunner in imposition, nesting and finishing automation, has announced its collaboration with lCI – Institut des Communications Graphiques et de l’imprimabilité - and Ghent Workgroup to bring together an PDF Educational Day in Montreal, on 3 September 2024.

The Ghent Workgroup has the mission of creating best practices for publishing and packaging workflows. Since its inception in 2002, the Ghent Workgroup has consistently produced numerous process specifications for PDF exchange and has developed useful tools for automating processes and establishing content PDFs for print and publishing.

The Education Day is an opportunity to learn all the best practices working with PDFs for Print and Publishing and will include topics such as PDF workflow tools; PDFs for embellishment and finishing;  PDFs for packaging; and PDF preflightting.

The sessions are offered in both French and English and the speakers will include the following industry experts: David Zwang, David van Driessche, Christian Blaise, Andrew Bailes-Collins, Freddy Pieters, Frank Vyncke and Koen Degrande.

The sessions will be followed by a networking cocktail at the Institut des communications graphiques et de l’imprimabilité 999, avenue Émile-Journault Est, Montréal, H2M 2E2. 

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