The Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University

Clemson PRINT+PACK News – July

    Check out these July headlines! Special delivery! (photo) Techkon donates over $100,000 in color quality systems Specialty seminars this fall Upcoming packaging courses 2019 NPIRI course hosted for second year at Sonoco Institute                 Click here to download the PDF.

2019 NPIRI summer course brings insights to attendees

Paste and liquid ink modules held at Clemson’s Sonoco Institute provide attendees with classroom learning and hands on experience. For more than 60 years, the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) has held its annual National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI) Summer Course. In 2017, the summer course moved to the Sonoco Institute at […]

Clemson PRINT+PACK News – June

    Check out these June headlines! GC students accept positions with WiKoff Color and MacDermid Packaging Senior interns with Southwire The future of print training ‘On the road’ this summer Partner event: NAPIM summer ink course Coming soon: Flexo Foundations Seminar NOW HIRING! Project Coordinator, Advanced Print Lab             […]

Packaging senior interns with Southwire as Packaging Engineer

Clemson’s Packaging Science and Graphic Communications students are each required to participate in two co-op internships before they graduate. One Packaging Senior, Dillon Waters, is interning with a national family-owned business this summer called Southwire. Southwire provides half of all of the cable in the U.S. used to transmit and distribute electricity. A Packaging Science […]

Clemson PRINT+PACK News – May

    Check out these May headlines! Mimaki & Sonoco Institute Partner, Full-Color 3D Printing FTA FORUM & INFOFLEX 2019 Recap Clemson Students Win 48 HR Repack New Project: VR for Print NPIRI Summer Ink Technology Course Advanced Techniques in Flexo Workshop Industry Training Schedule                 Click here […]

Clemson students recognized at 2019 FTA FORUM

The Flexographic Technical Association’s annual FORUM conference and INFOFLEX trade show took place on May 5-8 in New Orleans, LA. At the opening ceremony and awards banquet on May 5, several Clemson Graphic Communications students were awarded scholarships for the coming year. The first and second place 2019 FFTA (Foundation of FTA) Rossini North America […]

Clemson PRINT+PACK News – April

    Check out these April headlines! Dustin Wills to lead Clemson University’s Sonoco FRESH Initiaitve Sonoco Institute to demo immersive, virtual pressroom at FTA’s INFOFLEX 2019 Clemson TAGA team wins Attendees’ Choice Award Packaging students complete 48 Hour Repack competition Institute partners establish GC student scholarships Partner event: SGIA Color Management Boot Camp Popular […]

Operate an immersive, virtual press at INFOFLEX 2019

Are you headed to New Orleans for FTA’s FORUM 2019 and INFOFLEX trade show? Be sure to visit the Sonoco Institute and Clemson’s Graphic Communications department at booth 122 to operate a working, virtual press and learn more about Clemson’s contributions to print’s future workforce! Step into a world where the typical rules of press […]

Sonoco Institute partners establish GC student scholarships

Several partners of the Sonoco Institute and the Graphic Communications (GC) program at Clemson University have recently established need-based scholarships for GC students. SGIA (Specialty Graphic Imaging Association) and NAPCO Media have teamed up to provide the PRINTING United Scholarship, and MacDermid Graphics Solutions, who is also a corporate member of the Institute, has established one […]

Clemson PRINT+PACK News – March

    The TAGA student publication competition has arrived! Read more about this, a recent graduate’s job opportunity with All Printing Resources, upcoming specialty seminars/workshops – and take an employment survey for GC student, Cat Bromels, on page two!                 Click here to download the pdf.