FTA records growth in membership in 2013

FTA represents more than 1,300 company locations and 50,000-plus individual professionals worldwide. Under the association’s umbrella, members works together to strengthen the competitiveness of flexography and to provide a platform for flexographers to network, learn and exchange ideas.

The recent 2013 annual forum was hailed as a success by the association.

FTA’s members come from across the entire packaging, printing and converting supply chain. New members include:  Aladdin Packaging, Ashland Performance Materials, Avery Dennison (Fasson Roll NA), Dienes Corp., Domino Amjet, Durst Image Technology US, Garlock Printing & Converting Corp. Granwell Products, Inc., Innovative Label Technology, Inc., McCracken Label Co., Packaging Corporation of America, Target Labels and Packaging, Western Shield Label Company and more.

‘We are thrilled with our growing membership base,’ said Jay Kaible, FTA director of membership and business development. ‘More and more organizations are seeing the value that an FTA membership offers in terms of networking, education and visibility.

‘FTA’s programs and events are unmatched in the industry and can be documented just by the sheer number of individuals and organizations that have participated in all that FTA has to offer.’