The very first of SGIA’s expert, educational Zones debuted at the SGIA Expo back in 2007, and now we’ve got five. Explore new market opportunities and take advantage of free presentations in each Zone during the 2012 SGIA Expo (Las Vegas, October 18–20). Whether you need more information about the latest digital technologies for garment decorating, color management techniques or installation applications, SGIA’s Zones have the free educational programming for you to get the job done.

Color Management Zone (Booth 147)
New for 2012, SGIA is unveiling the Color Management Zone. This premier non-sales educational area on the Expo floor will focus on color management tools and techniques, as well as RIP and third party software solutions. Attendees can expand their capabilities and develop new relationships.

Digital Apparel Production Zone (Booth 3325)
From the future to the past, attendees must visit the one that started it all: The Digital Apparel Production Zone. Expo-goers will identify solutions to fit their garment decoration needs, and learn techniques, tricks and new trends to prevent errors and improve accuracy.

PDAA Graphics Application Zone (Booth 4325)
Featuring the industry’s best installers, the Professional Decal Application Alliance (PDAA) Graphics Application Zone will present live demonstrations of vinyl installation to a variety of objects and surfaces that go way beyond vehicle wraps.

Industrial and Printed Electronics Zone (Booth 3689)
In the Industrial and Printed Electronics Zone, see state-of-the-art processes and a vast array of high-tech products used to produce printed electronics, automotive parts and more.

Screen Printed Apparel Training Zone (Booth 3624)
Industry experts will be on-hand in the Screen Printed Apparel Training Zone, to demonstrate the latest garment special-effect techniques, and to show attendees how to add a little flare.

For more information about the 2012 SGIA Expo, and to register, visit SGIA.org, Keyword: 2012Expo.