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ASSOCIATION FOR PRINT TECHNOLOGIES IS A MEMBER-DRIVEN ASSOCIATION THAT ALONG
WITH ITS INDEPENDENT SUBSIDIARY, WHATTHEYTHINK, IS A PREMIER SOURCE OF PRINT
INDUSTRY NEWS AND ANALYSIS; MEDIA PRODUCTION; SPECIALTY EVENTS; AND EDUCATIONAL
CONTENT ON ALL FACETS OF TODAY'S PRINT INDUSTRY. APTECH IS ANSI-ACCREDITED TO
SUPPORT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PRINT INDUSTRY,
INCLUDING, B65, CGATS AND U.S. TAG TO ISO/TC 130.



WHAT IS PRINT?

HERALDING A BOLD NEW MISSION TO DRIVE PRINTING INDUSTRY GROWTH, THE ASSOCIATION
FOR PRINT TECHNOLOGIES (APTECH), FORMERLY NPES, HAS A NEW IDENTITY THAT IS BOTH
A NOD TO THE ASSOCIATION'S SIGNATURE ANNUAL EVENT—PRINT®—WHICH IT HAS PRODUCED
SINCE 1968, AND MARKS A DEFINING MOMENT IN THE ASSOCIATION'S 85-YEAR HISTORY.




PROGRAMS

APTECH HELPS THE PRINT INDUSTRY MOVE TO THE FUTURE OF PRINT

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

WHATTHEYTHINK IS THE GLOBAL PRINTING INDUSTRY'S GO-TO INFORMATION SOURCE WITH
BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL OFFERINGS, INCLUDING WHATTHEYTHINK.COM, WHATTHEYTHINK
EMAIL NEWSLETTERS, AND THE WHATTHEYTHINK MAGAZINE. OUR MISSION IS TO INFORM,
EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE THE INDUSTRY. WE PROVIDE COGENT NEWS AND ANALYSIS ABOUT
TRENDS, TECHNOLOGIES, OPERATIONS, AND EVENTS IN ALL THE MARKETS THAT COMPRISE
TODAY'S PRINTING AND SIGN INDUSTRIES INCLUDING COMMERCIAL, IN-PLANT, MAILING,
FINISHING, SIGN, DISPLAY, TEXTILE, INDUSTRIAL, FINISHING, LABELS, PACKAGING,
MARKETING TECHNOLOGY, SOFTWARE AND WORKFLOW.
VISIT HTTPS://WHATTHEYTHINK.COM/




EVENTS

APTECH PROVIDES A FRESH APPROACH TO THE ONE-SIZE FITS ALL TRADE SHOW APPROACH.
OUR EVENTS ARE SMALLER, MORE INTIMATE AND GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED. OUR TOPICS
ARE ISSUES THAT COMPANIES ARE CURRENTLY FACING, OR AREAS OF GENUINE INTEREST
THAT ARE BOTH TOPICAL AND HELPFUL TO GROWTH OR RESOLVING A BUSINESS NEED. YOUR
ATTENDANCE WILL REACH CUSTOMERS AND VENDORS YOU MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE COME ACROSS.




INDUSTRY STANDARDS

STANDARDS PROVIDE UNIFORM, DEFINED PROCEDURES AND TOOLS WHICH HELP USERS PRODUCE
QUALITY PRODUCTS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS FASTER, MORE EFFICIENTLY, MORE
COST-EFFECTIVELY, AND MORE SAFELY. APTECH PROVIDES LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR THE PRINTING INDUSTRY, INCLUDING:
APTECH IS ACCREDITED BY ANSI TO ADMINISTER DEVELOPMENT GROUPS THAT PUBLISH
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON STANDARDS
ACTIVITIES IN THE PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND CONVERTING INDUSTRY, BOTH IN THE
UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY

COMMITTEE FOR GRAPHIC ARTS TECHNOLOGIES STANDARDS (CGATS)

B65 SAFETY STANDARDS

U.S. TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP (USTAG),
ISO TECHNICAL COMMITTEE 130

BRAND OWNER COUNCIL

INTERNATIONAL COLOR CONSORTIUM



LATEST BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH

A TRUSTED GLOBAL SOURCE OF DATA, ANALYSIS AND TREND INFORMATION ABOUT PRINT AND
RELATED COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRIES THROUGH RESEARCH.



PRINTING OUTLOOK 2024 - THE WHATTHEYTHINK OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT STATE OF THE
PRINTING INDUSTRY

The Printing Outlook 2024 report provides detailed analysis of the latest
WhatTheyThink Printing Industry Survey, the latest industry economic data and
macroeconomic trends, as well as industry and cultural technological trends to
look out for in 2024 and beyond. More info



CONTACT ASSOCIATION FOR PRINT TECHNOLOGIES (APTECH)

450 Rev Kelly M Smith Way
Nashville, TN 37203

aptech@aptech.org



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