Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 8

QUOTED

 You are either moving forward
or going backward. There is no such
thing as staying the same. 
- RYAN SAUERS, Sauers Consulting Strategies, in the SGIA session "Your Business:
Prepare for Success"

EDUCATION + EVENTS
SGIA Expo 2017 offered more than just an enormous
tradeshow floor full of exciting innovations. It was the perfect
stage to announce several new industry events:
* WFX: The Wide-Format Exchange, May 21-23, 2018,
Minneapolis, hosted by ST Media Group and SGIA
* ThreadX garment decorator's conference, February
25-28, 2018, Palm Springs, California, hosted by SGIA
* FP3 - Functional Printing, Process, and Products, June
4-6, 2018, Chicago, hosted by SGIA
* Print United, October 23-25, 2019, Dallas, hosted by
SGIA and NAPCO Media
The event also featured more than 40 educational
sessions, ranging from wrap workshops to the Printed
Electronics symposium and more. A few of the most
interesting insights included:

Wide-Format 101
"It's better to train someone and have them leave than to
not train them and have them stay." -Josh Hope, applications
product manager, Mimaki USA
"It doesn't matter how big or small your company is. It's
the quality of the process that differentiates your business."
-Kim Magraw, national operations, Supergraphics
Your Business: Prepare for Success
"Always remember: The brand is not about you. It's about
the customer." -Vince DiCecco, owner, Your Personal
Business Trainer

BIG PICTURE

November/December 2017

The Inside Scoop

84%

"The whole picture needs to be right. It's the entire story
of the substrate that we need to look at." -Suzanna Eversole
(pictured), manager of print production, REI, at the Brands
Talking Sustainability Luncheon
"We're starting to design systems around the inks, when
it used to be the other way around in this industry." -Scott
Schinlever, senior VP and general manager, EFI, in a press
conference
"Where's the marketplace going? To people who can grasp
the impact of the internet and sell it." -Larry D'Amico, director
of sales in North America, Durst, in a press conference

The percentage of shops that now provide finishing or post-production services.
Source: Olga Dorokhina, SGIA research coordinator, in the "Wide-Format 101" session.

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Big Picture - November/December 2017

Big Picture - November/December 2017
Contents
Insight
Wide Angle
Upfront
Insider Insight
Interior Décor & Textiles
Flavor Wave
Beyond the Image
Inside Out
Digital Textiles and Sustainability
The Writing Is on the Wall
R+D
Explorer
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Big Picture - November/December 2017
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Cover2
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Contents
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Insight
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 3
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Wide Angle
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 5
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Upfront
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 7
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 8
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 9
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 10
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 11
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Insider Insight
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 13
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 14
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Interior Décor & Textiles
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 16
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 17
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Flavor Wave
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 19
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 20
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 21
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Beyond the Image
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 23
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Inside Out
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 25
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 26
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 27
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 28
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 29
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 30
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 31
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Digital Textiles and Sustainability
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 33
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - The Writing Is on the Wall
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 35
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - R+D
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 37
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 38
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - 39
Big Picture - November/December 2017 - Explorer
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