Topeka, Kansas (News release) -- The producers of Amplify, the Print Finishing & Embellishment Event, WhatTheyThink and the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), are excited to update the industry on their collaborative venture, Amplify, an exhibition and educational program spotlighting the entire print finishing and embellishment value chain. The three-day experience will take place June 10-12, 2025, in Rosemont (Chicago), IL at the Rosemont Convention Center.
Amplify Print aims to raise the standard for metallic decorating techniques, folding and gluing, UV coating, laminates, laser cutting, binding, embossing, diecutting, by showcasing the brands, products, equipment, software, and experts involved in the processes. From the Technology Zone to Educational Seminars, attendees will experience interactive learning opportunities. Additionally, attendees will network with leading brands and see the latest technological innovations and enhancements in the Exhibit Hall.
Initial interest and support among manufacturers and suppliers for the 2nd Amplify event has been strong. Early Sponsors and exhibitors that have committed include:
Xeikon, Sakurai, Diversified Graphic Machinery (CARTES), Rollem, FUJIFILM Graphic Communication Division, Universal Engraving, Inc., Infinity® Foils, Inc., Harris & Bruno International, Duplo USA Corporation, Plockmatic Group, Metal Magic, Liberty Foils, Depresosa Specialty Films, Xerox, Canon, ITW ShineMark, K Laser, Impack, Taktiful, Nobelus, and UNIVACCO Foils Corporation.
Print finishing and embellishments are the creative elements and the emotional appeal of printed products. These products involve many specialties and multiple machines working in harmony. Mirroring the complexities of the print finishing and embellishment cycle, Amplify is set to be the event that connects the brands, machinery, key players, and processes involved to create eye catching printed products.
Jeff Peterson, executive director of FSEA, commented, "With the success of Amplify Print 2022, we are excited to once again hold the event for those involved with finishing, embellishments, and other postpress processes. Amplify will connect and inspire all - from design to the final finished product."
"Our 2022 Amplify Print event showcased the growth and importance of print embellishments and finishing in our industry today," said Thayer Long, CEO of WhatTheyThink. "Amplify will be the venue to showcase the accomplishments, best practices, and innovation happening in the print finishing industry."
Attendee registration for Amplify will launch in early 2025. To stay informed on exhibitors, programming and new information on Amplify Print, visit amplifyprint.org.