December 7th & 8th, 2022 - Denver, CO

Commercial
Print Summit 2022

All Copy Products is pleased to present the most exciting commercial printing event in the Rocky Mountain Front Range!

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Industry Leading Speakers
Breakout Sessions
Live Project Demos

Our Event Sponsors

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Konica Minolta Logo
Canon Logo
EFI Fiery Logo
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Xante Logo
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An Industry Event For Everyone.

A unique mix of equipment, technology, vendors, and special guests are coming together at the ACP headquarters for a showcase of the latest in digital printing technology. You'll see expert presentations of best practices and never-before-seen techniques, vendor-hosted breakout sessions, and a lot more!

This will be a prolific and fast-paced event aimed at many critical aspects of every commercial printer. There will be something for everyone:
• Owners
• Production Managers
• Prepress and graphic designers
• Bindery and finishing managers

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Industry-Leading Guest Speakers

Watch nationally recognized Keynote speakers John Thorburn and Jeff Cain deliver expert presentations you won't want to miss. Each with over 15 years of experience at Canon USA, John and Jeff have both spoken at key industry events around the world. Gain veteran insight into production sales & color science in the graphic arts space from two seasoned masters.

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Empowering Breakout Sessions

Eager to learn about the most cutting-edge technology, equipment and techniques in the print industry to boost your business to new heights? Be sure to experience the vendor-hosted interactive breakout sessions. You'll be taking a deep dive into color management, digital substrates, automation in finishing, and state-of-the-art mailing solutions.

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Live Project Demos

Be a part of history and observe live demonstrations of the latest in digital printing technology. This rare opportunity to see brand new techniques and best practices on the best tech in the industry will be too extraordinary to miss. Take away some of the most cutting-edge knowledge you won't find anywhere else.

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Happy Hour and Prizes

Amazing food, drinks and prizes will accompany all the fun around the building. All you'll need to bring is an appetite and you'll leave with invaluable print industry insight, company-sponsored swag items, and some incredible prizes:
• Raffling off a 75” TV each night of the 7th & 8th
• Raffling Two pairs of Avs tickets in the ACP suite each night
• PIA best in show printing prize for 2022
• More prizes will be announced soon...Be on the lookout!

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Meet Our Talented Speakers

John Thorburn

Senior Color Analyst Canon

John Scott Thorburn is a 35-year graphic arts veteran. Before desktop publishing, expert journeymen taught him traditional commercial prepress processes. He's worked in prepress, customer education, marketing, and prepress consultancy. He's given instructional talks in North America, Europe, and online.

Jeff Cain

Production Sales Consultant at Canon USA

Jeff is a sales and marketing professional with strengths in establishing sales channels for software products in the graphic arts industry. He works primarily in the US market, but has some international experience as well.

Cliff Mills

Sr. Production Print Analyst

Cliff is a competent and seasoned professional specializing in selling, planning, organizing, and directing Production Print tasks. He holds strong leadership, business, and technological skills as well as knowledge of current technology products, services, and trends. He also is experienced in solution marketing and delivering hardware, software, and professional services.

Brian Earley

High Volume & Color Specialist

As a production print specialist with ACP for over 16 years, Brian has extensive experience equipping commercial printers with digital hardware and software solutions to meet their clients' needs. Brian's approach is both technical and consultative, thoroughly assessing each opportunity and presenting best solution to advance the customer's business.

Tim Davenport

Production Print Sales Analyst

With more than 20 years in the print industry, Tim brings an extensive background working with complex workflows. His ability to analyze print environments has consistently allowed him to create solutions that combine hardware, software and lean design to maximize productive workflows.

Brad Carnicle

Production Solutions Consultant

Brad has over 19 years of professional production print experience. Currently a Production Solutions Consultant with ACP, he holds invaluable insight within the print industry and is acclaimed for his customer service, new business development, and B2B expertise.

Event Schedule

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Speakers/HOSTS & Location
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Lunch and Orientation

Welcome, introductions and event overview

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Brian Earley, Tim Davenport

5th Floor Lounge / 4th Floor Orca Conference Room

December 7th & 8th

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

High-Value Digital Print Applications

Konica Minolta Technology

Expand your print and profit capabilities by understanding digital cut sheet synthetic and exotic substrates. See how top print providers are locking themselves into highly profitable print applications as they move away from commoditized printing by unleashing the true potential of digital print.

Rob Olson

First Floor Demo Room

December 7th & 8th

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Breakout Sessions #1

1. Automation in near-line finishing with Brenda Trout of Duplo and Mark Wieber of BRC Harris.

Location: 2nd Floor Showroom
Expand your print and profit capabilities by understanding digital cut sheet synthetic and exotic substrates. See how top print providers are locking themselves into highly profitable print applications as they move away from commoditized printing by unleashing the true potential of digital print.

2. Digital Print and Mailing with Byron Fischer of ACP

Location: 4th Floor Barracuda Conference Room
Are you printing envelopes? Running variable data mailings? Putting printed material into the mainstream for your customers? Then this will be a great breakout for you! Byron Fischer will be presenting a roundtable discussion regarding mailing technology in the digital print space and giving an overview
of ACP's latest offering for commercial printers.

3. Meet the PRISMA family of products with Cliff Mills

Location: 5th Floor Great White Conference Room
Canon’s PRISMA Controllers and Workflow Solutions deliver robust capabilities in a seamless user-friendly interface. Take a deep dive into several PRISMA offerings including PRISMAsync, PRISMAprepare and more.

4. Advanced Prepress, Automation and Color Management with Wendy Wu and Ray Sanchez of EFI

Location: 5th Floor Marlin Conference Room
Spend time in an open Q&A exploring the latest capabilities from Fiery as well as what features and functions EFI offers that are being implemented by the top commercial printers to maximize efficiency and minimize manual processes.

5. Working with Special Products and Substrates

Location: 5th Floor Lounge
Presented by Rob Olson of GPA, the Digital Print Applications session is an exploration into exotic cutsheet substrates for your digital press to maximize value & profitability for your business.

Multiple Speakers

See Description for Speaker and Room

December 7th & 8th

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Keynote - Consistent Color
& Automation

Advanced Color Theory

With over 35 years of experience in the graphic arts, John has held roles in commercial prepress, customer education, marketing management, and electronic prepress consulting. He was previously Senior Curriculum Developer at EFI, where he designed educational materials and courses in color theory, color science, and digital color management, and has delivered educational events around North America and Europe. Today, he holds the position of Senior Color Analyst in the Production Systems Field Marketing Group.

John Thorburn

First Floor Demo Room

December 7th & 8th

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Breakout Sessions #2

1. Automation in near-line finishing with Brenda Trout of Duplo and Mark Wieber of BRC Harris.

Location: 2nd Floor Showroom
Expand your print and profit capabilities by understanding digital cut sheet synthetic and exotic substrates. See how top print providers are locking themselves into highly profitable print applications as they move away from commoditized printing by unleashing the true potential of digital print.

2. Digital Print and Mailing with Byron Fischer of ACP

Location: 4th Floor Barracuda Conference Room
Are you printing envelopes? Running variable data mailings? Putting printed material into the mainstream for your customers? Then this will be a great breakout for you! Byron Fischer will be presenting a roundtable discussion regarding mailing technology in the digital print space and giving an overview
of ACP's latest offering for commercial printers.

3. Meet the PRISMA family of products with Cliff Mills

Location: 5th Floor Great White Conference Room
Canon’s PRISMA Controllers and Workflow Solutions deliver robust capabilities in a seamless user-friendly interface. Take a deep dive into several PRISMA offerings including PRISMAsync, PRISMAprepare and more.

4. Advanced Prepress, Automation and Color Management with Wendy Wu and Ray Sanchez of EFI

Location: 5th Floor Marlin Conference Room
Spend time in an open Q&A exploring the latest capabilities from Fiery as well as what features and functions EFI offers that are being implemented by the top commercial printers to maximize efficiency and minimize manual processes.

5. Working with Special Products and Substrates

Location: 5th Floor Lounge
Presented by Rob Olson of GPA, the Digital Print Applications session is an exploration into exotic cutsheet substrates for your digital press to maximize value & profitability for your business.

December 7th & 8th

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Multiple Speakers

See Description for Speaker and Room

Canon Technology

Canon and Duplo Technology for Commercial Printers

Introducing the all-new V series digital press featuring best-in-class technology to drive automation & color management, delivering unparalleled image quality in the digital print industry.

Jeff C.

First Floor Demo Room

December 7th & 8th

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Happy Hour

Sponsored by PIASC Holiday Party

Catered food and most importantly...Open Bar!
• Raffling off a 75” TV each night of the 7th & 8th
• Raffling Two pairs of Avs tickets in the ACP suite each night
• PIA best in show printing prize for 2022
• More prizes will be announced soon...Be on the lookout!

CO-Hosted with PIA

5th Floor Lounge

December 7th & 8th

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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the 2022 Commercial Print Summit

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