Printing – Packaging – Sign & Displays – Workflow
10-12 October 2025 | SINDOS, THESSALONIKI

Description: This workshop focuses on the designing & finishing of a box, packaging or display. How do we use software tools to produce end product that comply to industry standards? How do we proceed with finishing?

Addresses to: Folding carton printers, offset printers, digital printers, commercial printers, corrugated packaging companies, print finishing/converting, label printers, flexible packaging.

Includes: Training on the production stages of an end product (box/display), from the design, proof production, adjustments/corrections, printing to finishing (embellishment, cutting, gluing)

Instructors:        

• Phil Spooner | Technical Services Manager  | Arden Software – UK   (CV)
• Martin Gavrilis | Technical engineer, specialized in CNC systems | GRAPHCOM

Timetable:

10:30 – 11:00                    Impact (Arden Software) packaging design software: presentation & Q&A
11:00 – 12:30                    Tutorial

• • • • • • • • Working with standard library
              • Customization of a box created using FEFCO – ECMA library

12:30 – 13:00                    Coffee break
13:00 – 13:30                    Tutorial: adding graphics and logos
13:30 – 14:00                    3D presentation
14:00 – 15:00                    Break – light lunch
15:00 – 15:30                    Report templates
15:30 – 16:00                    Layout creator

• • • • • • • • Print and cut files preparation

16:00 – 16:30                    Different versions

• • • • • • • • Advantages and basic differences

The timetable is subject to changes, stay tuned.

Language: English (Greek translation), Greek
Number of participants/group: Up to 10 persons. Priority order will be followed
Participation cost: 25€ / person  (The participation cost, plus an equal amount from Graphcom, will be donated to a charitable foundation in Thessaloniki. You will be informed soon.)