In October, decorators at the PRINTING United Expo will have access to an unmatched lineup of educational presentations and show floor options tailored specifically for professionals in apparel decoration. The Expo is produced annually by the PRINTING Alliance and is dedicated to apparel decorators around the globe. It highlights best practices, innovation, and trends. Registration for the Expo, taking place October 18-20 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, is available online at: www.printingunited.com/register.
Find your Next Best Opportunity Through an Immersive Experience
This premier event will deliver innovative insights, opportunities for community building, and access the latest industry solutions. Eclipsing 800 exhibitors on the show floor this year and over a million square feet of equipment, technology, and trends on display, attendees have the opportunity to see live technology unveilings and demonstrations of the industry’s latest innovations in areas like screen printing, DTG, bagging and folding, dryers, heat presses, transfers (HTV/DTF), pre-treatment solutions, embroidery technologies, laser transfers, sublimation solutions, calendar press, cut-and-sew, and software solutions.
Actionable Education
Each day, there will be hands-on learning. Learn from the best educators and experts on the most recent trends in business and how to diversify your business through paid education. Discover your next opportunity by choosing from our educational tracks. Access the Expo educational schedule here: https://pru23.mapyourshow.com/8_0/sessions/#/.
Inaugural Apparelist Forum at Printing United Expo
The inaugural Apparelist Luncheon Forum is sponsored by Kornit Digital and designed to allow shop owners, production manager, and anyone in the printing and apparel decoration industry who are interested in networking and discussing competitive advantages, nimble manufacturing, etc. Direct-to-garment printing (DTG), in particular, will be the focus of this event. The event is free, but space is limited. Those interested in attending can learn more here: https://apparelistforum.printingunited.com/.
Experiential Zones at the Show Floor
Apparel Zone Booth C147
The Apparel Zone is a favorite area on the show floor where apparel decoration techniques come together. This interactive event features the newest technologies and techniques for screen printing and DTG. It also includes sublimation, embroideries, heat-applied graphic, and embroidery. Anyone who prints apparel, or is looking to expand their product offering should not miss this area.
Future State Theater (Booth C107).
Future State Theater is delighted to host this free series of presentations at Expo. This educational area on the show floor features the latest innovations from the decorated clothing community. The theater is located in the Future State Lounge on the PRINTING United Expo Floor. Participants can get a coffee or beer, meet colleagues and listen to a live podcast.
Future State Theater Podcast Booth Experience (Booth C107)
This year, the Podcast Booth Experience will be returning to the Future State Theater due to popular request! Each day, listen in as the leading voices in the decor space are broadcast live from the Expo show. Participants this year include Apparel, 2 Regular Guys, STAHLS’, Print Girl Mafia, Marshall Atkinson and Alan Howe, and more! Sit and listen as they speak with special guest stars, talk about what they’ve seen at the Expo, and more.
Join the Alliance
If you would like to learn more about becoming an Alliance member to take advantage of the multitude of programs, events, and services — such as those presented yearlong and at events like PRINTING United Expo — visit www.printing.org/membership, or call 888-385-3588 to speak with our membership team for more information.
For more information about PRINTING United Expo 2023, visit www.printingunited.com.
Printing United Alliance
PRINTING United Alliance is the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, comprised of the industry’s vast communities. The Alliance serves industry professionals across market segments with preeminent education and training via iLEARNING+, workshops, events, research, government and legislative representation, safety, and environmental sustainability guidance, as well as resources from our leading media brands – Printing Impressions, Packaging Impressions, Wide-format Impressions, In-plant Impressions, Apparelist, and Print+Promo Marketing. Idealliance has become a division of PRINTING united alliance and is now a leader in standard training and certifications for graphic arts and printing operations throughout the industry supply chain.
The PRINTING United Alliance produces the PRINTING United Expo – the most influential days of printing. The industry is able to see the extensive display of technology, supplies, education, programs, and services.