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The Proof is in the Process: Key Lessons Learned From 35+ Years in the Apparel Business, with Lon Winters

eventMarch 9, 2024
schedule11:00 am - 12:30 pm CT
Classroom: B

How to successfully diversify product lines, best practices for customer and supplier communication, mitigating order variables and more, with Lon Winters and Mark Suhadolnik.

Lon Winters, of Graphic Elephants, is a long-time GPX and GRAPHICS PRO columnist, contributor and ambassador to the apparel community. Join Winters as he sits down with shop owners, educators and manufacturers for a one-on-one conversation focused on common screen-printing challenges. At GPX Irving, Winters is joined by Mark Suhadolnik, applications specialist at GSG. They will chat up pressing topics impacting apparel decorators, exploring screen printing, direct-to-garment, direct-to-film, embroidery, heat transfer. and more — all with a view toward equipping you with perspectives and ideas that may help improve your business.

Speakers

  • Lon Winters
    President & Founder
    Graphic Elephants
    At 21 years old, Lon Winters was the production manager for Ocean Pacific and started his 30+ year career reclaiming screens. His companies have won 50+ garment decorating awards and honors, and he's served 15+ years as an honorary Golden Image Judge, published hundreds of articles and columns, led various industry seminars and workshops, and consulted on projects large and small. He's the president and founder of Colorado-based Graphic Elephants, an international consulting firm and apparel decoration studio specializing in screen printing technical advances, plant design, layout, troubleshooting, productivity, quality analysis and complete apparel decorating solutions. He was inducted into the Academy of Screen Printing Technology in 2013 and is recognized for his contribution to the graphic printing industry. www.graphicelephants.com.

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