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EVENT CALENDAR

Updated: May 10 2008 - Welcome to the Event Calendar. Check back here often so you don't miss out on great industry events around the world. If you would like to add an event listing to the list below, just click here and enter your event information.


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2008

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May 1-2 Fairfax, VA SGIA Color Managment for Specialty Imaging Workshop
SGIA's Digital Imaging Lab brings you solutions to your color quandaries. Join Jeff Burton (SGIA) for hands-on answers and top-drawer color management for screen printing and digital imaging. Topics include color management systems & software use, color behavior management, color matching and color lingo.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

May 6-8 Essen, Germany DIGITAL SIGNAGE EXPO 2008
DIGITAL SIGNAGE EXPO 2008 is the new highly focused international trade showcase exclusively concerned with all digital signage related topics such as in-store tv, digital media, ad screens, content and solutions. It has been organised via an exclusive partnership between POPAI, the global association for marketing at Retail and hf media & events, Europe?s leading B2B trade event organiser in the interactive market place.

Organizer: hf media & events
Contact Name: Chris Thorpe
Phone: 0044 1223 460430
Fax: 0044 1223 365998
E-Mail: info@digitalsignageexpo.eu
Website URL: www.digitalsignageexpo.eu

May 7-9 Singapore, Singapore Media Expo Singapore
The 2nd International Edition of the Complete advertising & Signage Expo in Singapore. Main Exhibits Signage, P.O.P & Outdoor Advertising, etc

Organizer: Media Exposition & Events
Contact Name: Gaurav Juneja
Phone: 91 9810301644
Fax: 91 9810301644
E-Mail: gaurav@themediaexpo.com
Website URL: www.themediaexpo.com

May 8-10 Ft Worth, Texas The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show
The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show See and learn the latest in...
  • Signs, banners and industrial fabrics
  • Digital printing and wide-format graphics
  • Exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication
  • Dimensional signmaking
  • Vehicle and marine graphics
Organizer: NBM Shows
Contact Name: Kendall Wright
Phone: 800-669-0424
Fax: 303-465-3424
E-Mail: kendall@nbm.com
Website URL: www.nbmshows.com
May 16-18 Mumbai, Maharashtra ( India ) India International Sign Show 2008
INDIA INTERNATIONAL SIGN SHOW, which premiered at Koramangala Indoor Stadium Bangalore in November 2001, has achieved the numero uno status among Sign Shows in the region for the signage, POP, screen/digital printing technology, electronic & other contemporary display media.Being the 13th presentation of the series, IISS ?08 Mumbai has special significance.

Organizer: Conventions & Fairs ( India ) Pvt Ltd.
Contact Name: Ali Patankar
Phone: +91 22 28398000
Fax: +91 22 28390502
E-Mail: ali@confairs.com
Website URL: www.confairs.com

May 20-23 Fairfax, VA SGIA Graphics Four-Color Process: Controlling the Variables Workshop
Successful four-color process work requires the printer to maintain a high degree of control over a long list of variables in the areas of prepress, press, and even sales and purchasing. Participants will discuss methods for gaining control over all aspects of the process with industry experts. This workshop makes extensive use of printed samples, practical densitometer exercises, and even live printing to teach students how to master the task of printing process color. Students are encouraged to bring in samples of their production problems for personalized help throughout the week.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

May 21-24 Frankfurt, Germany, VISCOM Germany 2008
VISCOM Germany 2008 is the leading international trade fair for the visual communications industry, focusing on new innovative technologies including Digital Signage. Of the 7,500 attendees expected, nearly 47% are the exclusive decision-makers for purchases, making VISCOM Germany 2008 your platform for business in the European market.

Organizer: Reed Exhibitions GmbH
Contact Name: Mark Alt
Phone: 201-652-7070
Fax: 201-652-3898
E-Mail: mark@kallmanexpo.com
Website URL: www.viscom-messe.com

May 29-30 Irvine , CA SGIA Direct-to-Garment Digital Workshop
With so many digital production options on the market, it's been tough to get a complete, hands-on perspective ... until now! SGIA evens out the direct-to-garment digital learning curve with a workshop that addresses your questions and concerns about adding digital capabilities to an apparel production line. This highly ranked workshop will add value in ways you won't expect.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

June 4-5 Birmingham, West Midlands euroLED 2008
euroLED 2008 is the 5th annual Conference and Exhibition dedicated to the science, technology and application of HB LEDs and solid-state lighting. A highlight of the global solid-state lighting calendar, the event offers a unique opportunity for global organisations to penetrate, expand and understand the European and global LED & solid-state lighting markets. It continues to generate unprecedented industry participation from leading organisations and is firmly established as Europe's premier event dedicated to solid state lighting.
This year, a new and exciting sustainable lighting conference and exhibition, euroLight is being launched on behalf of the lighting industry to address the issues of low carbon and sustainable lighting. The new conference and exhibition is intended for lighting designers, architects, light artists and end users wishing to discuss the future of quality sustainable lighting. euroLight will run alongside and compliment euroLED.

Organizer: Aston Science Park
Contact Name: Eve Gaut
Phone: 0044 (0)121 250 3515
Fax: 0044 (0)121 250 3567
E-Mail: eveg@astonscienpark.co.uk
Website URL: www.euroled.org

June 5-8 Beijing, China 15th China Sign Expo (4N Show 2008)
It is expected that over 400 exhibitors in the world will showcase their best and latest advertising equipment, materials, technologies and media applied in the sign & advertising manufacturing and designing fields at the show.

Organizer: China Electronics International Exhibition & Advertising Co., Ltd.
Contact Name: Ann
Phone: 86-10-68298675
Fax: 86-10-68288219
E-Mail: ann@ceiec.com.cn
Website URL: www.4nshow.com

June 12-13 Fairfax, VA SGIA Vehicle Wrap Workshop
Expand your digital capabilities and sales potential with vehicle wrapping. SGIA has your complete starter program for this popular application, which is condensed into two days for busy specialty imagers.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 7003-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

June 19-21 Baltimore , Maryland The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show
The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show See and learn the latest in...
  • Signs, banners and industrial fabrics
  • Digital printing and wide-format graphics
  • Exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication
  • Dimensional signmaking
  • Vehicle and marine graphics
Organizer: NBM Shows
Contact Name: Kendall Wright
Phone: 800-669-0424
Fax: 303-465-3424
E-Mail: kendall@nbm.com
Website URL: www.nbmshows.com
2-5 July 2008 Shanghai, P.R.China The 16th Shanghai International Ad & Sign Show
It is the great opportunity to develop advertising, print, pack and paper industries in China, especially in Shanghai, not only for its key position in China but also the world. As the annual event of global advertising industry, APPPEXPO will cover a 150,000 sqm exhibiting area, which is No.1 Show of the globe with the largest number of exhibitors and visitors and the widest variety of exhibits. Also all the exhibiting services are at the first level.

Organizer: World Expo Group Shanghai Modern International Exhibition Co.,Ltd.
Contact Name: Eveline Luo
Phone: 8621-63288899
Fax: 8621-63749188
E-Mail: evelineluo@gmail.com, evelinelxf@apppexpo.com
Website URL: www.apppexpo.com

July 9-12, 2008 Sao Paulo, Brazil Serigrafia Sign
The biggest tradeshow for screen and digital printing in South America

Organizer: Ibratese/Grupo Sertec
Contact Name: Daniel Souza
Phone: 55 11 6941 3400
Fax: 55 11 6941 3400
E-Mail: daniel@gruposertec.com.br
Website URL: www.gruposertec.com.br

July 17-19 Long Beach, California The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show
The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show See and learn the latest in...
  • Signs, banners and industrial fabrics
  • Digital printing and wide-format graphics
  • Exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication
  • Dimensional signmaking
  • Vehicle and marine graphics
Organizer: NBM Shows
Contact Name: Kendall Wright
Phone: 800-669-0424
Fax: 303-465-3424
E-Mail: kendall@nbm.com
Website URL: www.nbmshows.com
July 25-27 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India AD TODAY 2008
Complete Exhibition for Indoor & Outdoor Advertising

Organizer: Buysell Interactions Pvt Ltd
Contact Name: G. Ravi
Phone: 91-44-28353739
Fax: 91-44-28350839
E-Mail: ravi@buysellint.com
Website URL: www.adtoday.biz

August 1-2 Portland , OR SGIA Advanced Garment Printing: A Road Map to Success Workshop
Without taking too much time away from your shop, SGIA?s Advanced Garment Printing workshop provides you with tools and techniques to ?kick it up a notch? and take your printing to a whole new level. The two-day clinic meets in Sacramento, CA at Motion Company?a producer of fine quality printed apparel for resellers in the fashion and music industries and to the advertising specialty industry. Charlie Taublieb, a 30-year industry veteran and member of ASPT, serves as lead instructor.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

August 2-4 New Delhi, India Media Expo
The 13th International Exhibition on Advertising & Signage Expo. WIth more than 80000 sq ft exhibition space, comprised of Signage, signage machinery, flex, inks, POP Displays, Outdoor Advertising, routers, laser engraving and more.

Organizer: Media Exposition & Events
Contact Name: Gaurav Juneja
Phone: 91 9810301644
Fax: 91 9810301644
E-Mail: gaurav@themediaexpo.com
Website URL: www.themediaexpo.com

August 4-5 Fairfax, VA SGIA Color Managment for Specialty Imaging Workshop
SGIA's Digital Imaging Lab brings you solutions to your color quandaries. Join Jeff Burton (SGIA) for hands-on answers and top-drawer color management for screen printing and digital imaging. Topics include color management systems & software use, color behavior management, color matching and color lingo.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

August 18-22 Fairfax, VA SGIA Screen Making: Basic to Professional
Printing excellence begins with the right screen. This intense workshop is guaranteed to challenge each student by combining real world hands-on experience with just the right amount of supporting theory. Beginning with the most basic methods and progressing to cutting-edge technology, students not only master the skills to make screens for virtually every job, but also the why as well.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

September 4-6 Indianapolis, Indiana The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show
The Sign Business & Digital Graphics Show See and learn the latest in...
  • Signs, banners and industrial fabrics
  • Digital printing and wide-format graphics
  • Exhibit, display and P.O.P. graphics and fabrication
  • Dimensional signmaking
  • Vehicle and marine graphics
Organizer: National Business Media
Contact Name: Kendall Wright
Phone: 800-669-0424
Fax: 303-465-3424
E-Mail: kendall@nbm.com
Website URL: www.nbmshows.com
September 8-9 Fairfax, VA SGIA Intro to Digital Workshop
Whether you?re an entrepreneur who is taking on the digital market or adding new hires to your digital operation, SGIA?s workshop will shed some light on the best practices for wide-format digital printing. Get out of the digital dark and actively participate in producing high-quality digital products. Our two-day, hands-on workshop, led by SGIA Digital Specialist Jeff Burton, will cover current digital technologies, ink chemistries, printer manufacturers, and media choices. Get the digital know-how to reduce costly errors while having more confidence in equipment, ink and media decisions. Jump into the digital market with the help of our hands-on workshop.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

September 10-12, 2008 Johannesburg, S Africa Sign Africa 2008
Africa's premier show for the Signage, Display, Wide Format & Screenprint Industries. Hosted in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sign Africa attracts visitors from all over Africa to see the latest trends and new products.

Organizer: Practical Publishing SA (Pty)Ltd.
Contact Name: Dyelan Copeland
Phone: +27 11 615 5727
Fax: +27 11 615 9184
E-Mail: dyelan@practicalpublishing.co.za
Website URL: www.signafrica.com

September 17-19 Fairfax, VA SGIA Laminating & Finishing: Profits in Post-Print Finishing Workshop
Finishing increases profits, quality and product diversity. From surface lamination, encapsulation to mounting of large-scale graphics, this hands-on workshop will discuss important aspects of the post-print finishing industry, and how it can be most profitable for your company.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

September 22-26 Fairfax, VA SGIA Textile Printing: Basic to Professional Workshop
Build your garment decorating business with new skills and know- how. Charlie Taublieb, recognized industry expert in textile printing, will show you the ropes. And, you won?t sit in a classroom all day because this is a hands-on workshop. You?ll learn by doing so you have a complete understanding of each process.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

September 25-28 Bangkok, Thailand SIGN ASIA EXPO'08
SIGN ASIA EXPO,08 is the premier show in South East Asia offering opportunity to exhibitors and buyers for all their needs in sign business finding the latest technology products. You will be excited by the content of the show. The show divided into three major categories; inkjet machine and consumable products, P.O.P and display, OOH & OHM media solutions.

Organizer: Ibrix Company
Contact Name: Siraporn (Bee) Phumsukson
Phone: +662 641 4381, +66 89 444 5194
Fax: +662 641 4381 ext 13
E-Mail: mkt@ibrix.co.th
Website URL: www.signasiaexpo.com

September 29-30 Irvine, CA SGIA Vehicle Wrap Workshop
Expand your digital capabilities and sales potential with vehicle wrapping. SGIA has your complete starter program for this popular application, which is condensed into two days for busy specialty imagers.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

October 15-18 Atlanta, GA SGIA '08 Atlanta, Georgia
With almost 600 exhibitors to meet, the specialty printing community will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia for a technology expo second to none. Networking, exhibits and seminars, make this one event you can't miss.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Assn
Contact Name: Sondra Benoudiz
Phone: 703-385-1335
Fax: 703-273-0456
E-Mail: sgia@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

October 27-28 Fairfax, VA SGIA Direct-to-Garment Digital Workshop
With so many digital production options on the market, it's been tough to get a complete, hands-on perspective ... until now! SGIA evens out the direct-to-garment digital learning curve with a workshop that addresses your questions and concerns about adding digital capabilities to an apparel production line. This highly ranked workshop will add value in ways you won't expect.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

November 3-6 Fairfax, VA SGIA Graphics Four-Color Process: Controlling the Variables Workshop
Successful four-color process work requires the printer to maintain a high degree of control over a long list of variables in the areas of prepress, press, and even sales and purchasing. Participants will discuss methods for gaining control over all aspects of the process with industry experts. This workshop makes extensive use of printed samples, practical densitometer exercises, and even live printing to teach students how to master the task of printing process color. Students are encouraged to bring in samples of their production problems for personalized help throughout the week.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

November 20-22, 2008 Guangzhou, P.R. China, Guangzhou Jinhan Exhibition Center China Sign Fair 2008
Internationalization, Brand-orientation, Specialization China Sign Fair 2008 ?? Bring You a Trade Platform of South China and South East Asia

Organizer: World Expo (Group) Shanghai Modern International Exhibition Co.,Ltd.
Contact Name: Ms. Eveline Luo
Phone: 8621-63288899 ext.185
Fax: 8621-63361348
E-Mail: evelinelxf@apppexpo.com or evelineluo@gmail.com
Website URL: www.apppexpo.com

December 4-6 Atlantic City, NJ
Sign World USA 2007
Exhibits, seminars, and workshops at the world-class Atlantic City Convention Center. See virtually every product made for use in the manufacture of signs - from banners to the latest computer graphic design systems to crane and ladder trucks... all on display! Don't miss out: December 4-6, 2008.

Organizer: United States Sign Council (USSC)
Contact Name: Arlene or Nancy
Phone: 215.785.1922
Fax: 215.788.8395
E-Mail: arlene@ussc.org
Website URL: www.ussc.org/main_signworld.html

December 8-12 Fairfax, VA SGIA Screen Making: Basic to Professional Workshop
Printing excellence begins with the right screen. This intense workshop is guaranteed to challenge each student by combining real world hands-on experience with just the right amount of supporting theory. Beginning with the most basic methods and progressing to cutting-edge technology, students not only master the skills to make screens for virtually every job, but also the why as well.

Organizer: Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
Contact Name: Pam Bettis
Phone: 703-359-1376
Fax: 703-359-1366
E-Mail: pam@sgia.org
Website URL: www.sgia.org

 


 


2009

Date:

Location:
Event:
April 15-18
Las Vegas, NV
International Sign Expo 2009

The International Sign Association presents the International Sign Expo 2009, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visit the show that is breaking all the records! If you work in the sign industry, you cannot afford to miss this show.

Come and Join us….
What better place to host a trade show than in one of the best resort destinations in the world, spectacular Las Vegas, Nevada. Come see for yourself why the International Sign Expo 2009 will be a tremendous a success.

Organizer: International Sign Assoc.(ISA)
Phone: 703-836-4012
Fax: 703-836-8353
E-Mail: expo@signs.org
Website URL: www.signexpo.org/

 


 



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