Glendale Heights, IL - All Printing Resources (APR), a leading provider of flexographic printing solutions and technical expertise, will host, along with co-sponsors DuPont and Esko, a March Madness-themed event, The Big Dance: Flexo Technology for the Win on March 19, 2026. The event will bring together flexographic printers and industry partners for a half-day of education and networking focused on the future of the plateroom.

Held at APR’s headquarters in Glendale Heights, Illinois, the event is designed to help converters evaluate technology decisions, adapt to shifting market priorities, and build a more profitable operation. The seminar will feature presentations by technical experts from APR, DuPont, and Esko, along with exclusive insights from industry research and PR firm LPC, which will share findings from a recent North American study examining how priorities are shifting for converters.

The agenda follows a practical progression, from understanding how industry priorities are shifting in 2026, to evaluating and implementing new technology, and ultimately driving continuous improvement after installation. Sessions will cover topics including the state of the industry, new and emerging technologies, technology integration, optimization, and long-term success.

In addition to the educational program, attendees will have the opportunity to network with peers, enjoy refreshments, and watch March Madness tournament games throughout the day.

The seminar is intended for professionals across print production, prepress, and platemaking departments, including press operators, platemakers, prepress specialists, production managers, and decision-makers.

The event is free for printers and converters. A $30 registration fee applies for suppliers and vendors.

For full agenda details and registration information, visit:
https://www.teamflexo.com/march-madness-seminar-2026/