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Technology & Research
Digital Lizard & CREEL Printing Meeting 2013 - Las Vegas, NV
Hosted by Digital Lizard and CREEL Printing
May 2–3, 2013
Tropicana Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada

- Automation Solutions Network Meeting
- Automation Solutions Network Meeting Registration
- Automation Solutions Network Main Page
Tour Digital Lizard and CREEL Printing
Attendees will tour CREEL Printing, a traditional printer turned marketing solutions firm that has cutting-edge technology, including impressive process automation to speed throughput and minimize errors. With the acquisition of Digital Lizard, a leading digital printer with six HP Indigo presses and over 200 Web-to-print storefronts, CREEL has cemented its reputation as Las Vegas’s largest print provider and one of the most technically advanced printers in the U.S. After the tours there will be a full day of presentations and discussion on workflow automation.
Agenda
| Thursday, May 2 | |
| 11:00 am–1:00 pm | Registration at hotel |
| 1:15 pm | Depart hotel for Creel |
| 1:35–5:20 pm | Tours of Creel and Digital Lizard |
| 5:20 pm | Depart for hotel |
| 6:00–7:00 pm | Reception |
| 7:00–11:00 pm | Dinner and evening on own |
| Friday, May 3 | |
| 9:00–9:15 am | Opening Remarks |
| 9:15–10:00 am | The CREEL Transformation Chris Evans, VP, Premedia and Customer Solutions, Creel Printing |
| 10:00–10:45 am | Automation at Pop Culture Graphics Rob Chalfant, VP, Pop Culture Graphics |
| 10:45–11:00 am | Break |
| 11:00 am–12:15 pm |
Vendor Panel: Successful Implementation of JDF and Automation |
| 12:15 pm–1:15 pm | Lunch (provided) |
| 1:15–2:30 pm | Printer Panel Chris Evans, VP, Premedia and Customer Solutions, Creel Printing Bill Wieners, President, Digital Lizard Rob Chalfant, VP, Pop Culture Graphics |
| 2:30–3:00 pm | Automation for Wide Format Larry Moore, VP, Partner Programs, N.A., Esko |
| 3:00–3:15 pm | Break |
| 3:15–4:00 pm | Latest developments in JDF Automation James Harvey, Managing Director, CIP4 |
| 4:00–4:15 pm | Closing Remarks |
Hotel Accommodations
Experience the excitement of Las Vegas at the casually elegant new Tropicana Las Vegas – a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. This unique resort on the Las Vegas Strip has a distinctive South Beach rhythm and vibe.
Decorated in a sunset palette of warm shades, each room features custom designed furnishings, a 42” LCD TVs and Serta Perfect Sleeper beds with 300-thread-count linens. Try your luck in the 50,000 sq.ft. casino and choose from a variety of table games and slots. Enjoy world-class entertainment at Laugh Factory comedy club and the Mob Attraction, or a signature treatment at Glow®, a Mandara Spa, which also features a modern fitness center overlooking our award-winning pool and gardens. Bagatelle Beach & Nightclub offers a relaxed, exclusive atmosphere, with poolside dining and a wealth of beachside activities by day; at night, this eclectic venue transforms into a vibrant Las Vegas nightspot.
Tropicana Hotel
3801 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
www.troplv.com
800-634-4000
Hotel Reservations
The ASN group rate at the Tropicana is only $85/night + taxes on Wednesday, May 1 and Thursday, May 2. For attendees that want to stay Friday night, the rate is $125/night + taxes. The group rates expire when rooms sell out or on April 17 (whichever comes first). Make your reservation early by calling 800-634-4000 and asking for the “PIA Automation Solutions Network” Group rate.
Meeting Registration
Please download the registration form and fax or mail it to: Member Central, Printing Industries of America, 200 Deer Run Road, Sewickley, PA 15143; fax 412-741-2311. You can also phone your registration to Member Central at 800-910-4283, ext. 770. You will receive a confirmation/receipt via email.
If you must cancel your registration, you can do so in writing up through April 25 and receive a refund of your
May 2–3 meeting registration, minus a $100 cancellation fee. There are no refunds for the ASN Meeting Package. Attendee substitutions are always welcome.
More Information
Jim Workman
Conference Manager
800-910-4283 x710
jworkman@printing.org
Published on Friday, February 15, 2013 (updated 05/30/2013)







