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Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication method for new products. PLOP
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication method for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication method for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication method for new products. PLOP
Those not having previous knowledge on printing technology, or wanting to refresh the basics, are encouraged to attend the pre-course refresher lectures, which will cover the principles of different printing processes.
Those not having previous knowledge on printing technology, or wanting to refresh the basics, are encouraged to attend the pre-course refresher lectures (Tuesday morning at 10-12), which will cover the principles of different printing processes.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication method for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, and for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
The course spans four days and will feature internationally renowned specialists covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a short-course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
The course spans four days and features internationally renowned specialists who cover in detail established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and introduce novel technologies such as Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications, for example 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be presented. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed together with pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Detailed lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as on runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
The course is appropriate for advanced level MSc students and doctorate students. Written examinations and/or assigments for students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language is English.
The course is appropriate for advanced level MSc and doctorate students, and is part the doctoral level education offered by both PaPSaT - International Doctoral Programme in Bioproducts Technology and FPIRC - The Forest Products Industry Research College. For students wishing to obtain ECTS study credits, written examinations will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course entitles to 4 ECTS credits after passed examination. Doctoral students can obtain additional 2 ECTS by completing a separate written assignment relevant to the course. For details, please contact the course coordinator. The course language is English.
Feel free to distribute the course announcement to those interested in attending the course. With questions, please contact the course coordinator Pauliina Saloranta at eMail: PrintingTechnology@abo.fi.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
The course spans four days and will feature industry experts covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
The course is also suitable for those not having previous knowledge on printing technology. An introduction to the principles of different printing processes is given at the start of the course.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper making & printing and who wish to improve their understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
The course spans four days and will feature internationally renowned specialists covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
Those not having previous knowledge on printing technology, or wanting to refresh the basics, are encouraged to attend the pre-course refresher lectures, which will cover the principles of different printing processes.
The course is appropriate for advanced level MSc students and doctorate students. Written examinations and/or assigments for students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
The course is appropriate for advanced level MSc students and doctorate students. Written examinations and/or assigments for students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language is English.
For those not having previous knowledge on printing technology, the course starts with an introduction to the principles for different printing processes.
The course is also suitable for those not having previous knowledge on printing technology. An introduction to the principles of different printing processes is given at the start of the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
The course spans four days and will feature industry experts covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or for those wanting to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to MSc and doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is arranging a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a course in Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is dedicated for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and an overview of functional printing concludes the course.
Written examinations for doctorate students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a course in Advanced Printing Technology on March 4-7, 2014 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology, or want to familiarize themselves with novel applications of using printing as a fabrication technology for new products.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering both established printing technologies; offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing, and novel technologies including Landa Nanography and printed electronics on paper. In addition, new applications such as 3D-printing and printing of non-paper materials will be covered. An overview of economics of print media and media trends is reviewed as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and print quality assessment. Lectures will be given on printing materials, inks, fountain solutions, and substrates as well as runnability issues. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included.
For those not having previous knowledge on printing technology, the course starts with an introduction to the principles for different printing processes.
The course is appropriate for advanced level MSc students and doctorate students. Written examinations and/or assigments for students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is dedicated for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is dedicated for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and an overview of functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is dedicated for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets, and substrates are covered. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at future printing processes, for example, functional printing will conclude the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at the future printing processes, for example, functional printing concludes the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. Pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing are also presented. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. An overview of market demands and media trends is also included as well as pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing industry. A session is devoted for printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house is included and a look at future printing processes, for example, functional printing will conclude the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. Pre-press processing, image reproduction, and standards for printing are also presented. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
Åbo Akademi University is providing Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a course in Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Advanced Printing Technology\\
Course Description\\
2-5 February 2010
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Åbo Akademi University is providing Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Printing Technology\\
Advanced Printing Technology\\
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Advanced Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Participants are invited to give short (max 15 minute) seminars of their own research. Written examinations for doctorate students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
Written examinations for doctorate students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
The course spans three days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
The course spans four days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Printing Technology on February 12-14, 2008 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Printing Technology on February 2-5, 2010 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
12-14 February 2008
2-5 February 2010
February 12-14 2008
12-14 February 2008
Printing Technology\\
Printing Technology
February 12-14 2008
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in "Printing Technology" on February 12-14, 2008 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
The course will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed material and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
Confirmed lecturers include: Mr Nigel Wells (Managing Editor Web Offset Champions Group), Prof. Göran Ström (STFI), Adj. prof. Dr. Jan Erik Nordström (Stora Enso), Dr Johannas Boppel (KBA), Dr Gustavo Gil Barros (TetraPak), Mr Jouni Marttila (M-real), Prof. Jouko Peltonen (Åbo Akademi) and Adj. prof. Dr Janet Preston (Imerys). Students will also have the opportunity to present their research in a student seminar. A full program will follow in the autumn.
February 12-14 2008
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in Printing Technology on February 12-14, 2008 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
The course spans three days and will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed materials and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
Participants are invited to give short (max 15 minute) seminars of their own research. Written examinations for doctorate students will be arranged after the course at times and places that will be decided during the course. The course language will be English.
Printing Technology
Printing Technology
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February 12-14 2008
Åbo Akademi University is providing a new advanced course in "Printing Technology" on February 12-14, 2008 at Åbo/Turku, Finland. In addition to doctorate level university students, the course is designed for industry professionals who are engaged in paper coating & printing and who seek a deeper understanding of Printing Technology.
The course will feature many industry experts covering the different printing technologies; offset, waterless offset, rotogravure, flexography and digital printing. A session will cover printing materials: inks, fountain solutions, blankets and substrates. Practical sessions will explore examples of different printed material and focus on the analysis of printing defects and ways to assess these problems. A visit to a print house and a look at future printing processes; for example printed electronics, will conclude the course.
Confirmed lecturers include: Mr Nigel Wells (Managing Editor Web Offset Champions Group), Prof. Göran Ström (STFI), Adj. prof. Dr. Jan Erik Nordström (Stora Enso), Dr Johannas Boppel (KBA), Dr Gustavo Gil Barros (TetraPak), Mr Jouni Marttila (M-real), Prof. Jouko Peltonen (Åbo Akademi) and Adj. prof. Dr Janet Preston (Imerys). Students will also have the opportunity to present their research in a student seminar. A full program will follow in the autumn.
