Conference programme is subject to change. In addition to the technical papers, Mike Young’s flat glass keynote presentation will navigate key issues that have the most dramatic impact on performance of any flat glass screenprinting operation. A similarly impressive keynote speech for the container glass industry will be announced very soon. LOCATION GlassPrint 2009 expands upon the highly successful 2007 event and moves to the Maritim Konferenz hotel in Darmstadt near Frankfurt Airport. The spacious facilities at this easily accessible venue will comfortably accommodate the anticipated increase in delegates and exhibitors. When you register for GlassPrint, you qualify for reduced room rates and will receive details on the shuttle bus from the airport. An evening dinner reception will also be held at the hotel, included in your registration fee. TABLETOP EXHIBITION The event will once again be accompanied by an exhibition of specialist suppliers of equipment, consumables, technology and services. Exhibitors displaying the latest developments in inks, pre-press technology, printing equipment and supplies include: Ferro, Fusion UV Systems, Grünig-Interscreen, ISIMAT, KIWO / Kissel + Wolf, Machines Dubuit, Marabu, Natgraph, Ormoprint / University of Munich, PPG Industries, RUCO Druckfarben / A M Ramp, Saati, Sefar, SignTronic, Sun Chemical, Tiflex and WP Digital. Further details on these exhibitors and their products and services can be found at www.esma.com TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESS GlassPrint 2007 attracted an international audience of 170 professionals from over 20 different countries, and visitor feedback indicated that: - 96% of delegates and 100% of exhibitors thought the standard of the conference programme was good.
- 96% of delegates said the content of the presentations would be useful to their business.
Delegate comments included: “Subjects covered were of much interest for me and we’re going to update our processes in Schott Colombia.” Schott Envases Farmacéuticos (Columbia) “A well planned and organised conference; I was able to meet various key people and suppliers in areas that can assist my company in moving forward in the future.” Phil Hall, Technical & Quality Officer, Ardagh Glass (UK) “I believe that this event occupies an important place in the world in order to follow innovations and developments.” Ata Hakan Yavaslar, Business Development Engineer, Anadolu Cam Sanayii (Turkey) “All the suppliers and customers of the glass printing area were at GlassPrint 2007, which allows us to have a global overview of the latest developments.” Virginie Chevaldonnet, Chef de secteur R&D 'Nouveaux décors', Saverglass (France) “An important bi-annual event that every packaging professional interested in glass cannot afford to miss.” John F Schrurs, Director, Cape Decision (Belgium) REGISTER NOW FOR REDUCED EARLY BIRD DELEGATE FEE! Click here to join the many international delegates who have already taken advantage of the reduced ‘early bird’ registration fee of only €395, including lunch, dinner, refreshments and access to the conference and exhibition areas. Delegate registrations received after 31 July will be charged at the normal rate of €495. In recognition of its importance on the global glass event calendar, GlassPrint is sponsored by the DGG, glassglobal.com, SGCDpro and the SGIA. It is jointly organised by ESMA and Glass Worldwide. | 
