Indianapolis, IN | GRAPHICS PRO EXPO

Indianapolis, IN

Featuring: WRAPSCON

Indiana Convention Center
June 15-17, 2021

Join us in the heart of downtown Indy for GRAPHICS PRO EXPO featuring WRAPSCON!

Your FREE registration includes:

Entrance to the exhibit hall all three days
Unlimited Training by Exhibitors in the Classroom and in the Hall
Access to the Recognized Professional Program
WRAPSCON including the Wrap Olympics, WRAPS Connect and wraps-focused training
Chances to win $500 in Buyer Bucks each day!

Come see new products, learn new techniques, meet industry experts, connect with suppliers and network with peers at GRAPHICS PRO EXPO. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, or new to the business, GPX is the perfect event for you.

Registration is open! Click here to register. Check the tabs below to see who’s exhibiting, class schedules, travel information, and more. Click here for more about WRAPSCON.

GRAPHICS PRO EXPO is committed to providing a safe venue in coordination with local authorities and the Indiana Convention Center as we return to live events in 2021.

Current basic safety guidelines for GRAPHICS PRO EXPO Indianapolis include:

Face masks required at all times
Daily health checks
Six-foot social distancing

For a more extensive list of safety protocols and procedures at Indianapolis, click here.

Indiana Convention Center Safety Resources

Indiana Convention Center Response to COVID-19

Visit Indy Response to COVID-19

We will provide updates and post them here when they are available. Please contact us with any questions.

Featured Exhibitors

Event Details

Status

Registration Open

Venue

Indiana Convention Center

Address

100 S Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Phone

Fax

303-465-3424

Email

[email protected]

REGISTER HERE

Schedule
Who's Exhibiting
Training
WRAPSCON
Travel

June 14, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Description

9:30 am to 5:00 pm ET

Registration Open

Exhibit Hall is not open.

10:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

Training in the Classroom

All day seminars. Click the Training tab for more info.

June 15, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Description

7:30 am to 4:00 pm ET

Registration Open

8:00 am to 5:30 pm ET

Training in the Classroom

10:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

Exhibit Hall Open

Including Training in the Hall and WRAPSCON.

1:00 pm to 1:30 pm ET

Tuesday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered to win.

June 16, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Description

7:30 am to 4:00 pm ET

Registration Open

8:00 am to 5:30 pm ET

Training in the Classroom

10:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

Exhibit Hall Open

Including Training in the Hall and WRAPSCON.

1:00 pm to 1:30 pm ET

Wednesday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered to win.

June 17, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Description

7:30 am to 3:00 pm ET

Registration Open

10:00 am to 3:00 pm ET

Exhibit Hall Open

Including Training in the Hall and WRAPSCON.

1:00 pm to 1:30 pm ET

Thursday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered into the drawing.

Featured Exhibitors

Video: Why Customers Love Their Trotec!

Exhibitor List

GRAPHICS PRO EXPO offers classes to help you meet today’s needs and prepare for tomorrow’s opportunities.

Register today for classes offered. Learn new skills and gain new ideas to increase the momentum of your business – help your business grow and thrive!

Already Registered? Add Classes Here.

Training in the Classroom

Training in the Classroom offers attendees the opportunity to learn about trending topics, technologies, equipment and much more – presented by industry experts – OUR EXHIBITORS.

Classes are offered the day before the show starts, and throughout the show, in all-day and 90-minute sessions.

2021 Recognized Professional Program

Attend any of the classes from the Training in the Classroom program to receive a Recognized Professional certificate.

This certificate is available exclusively to attendees at GPX and lets your customers know you are committed to keeping up with industry trends.

June 14, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Classroom

Level

Description

10:00 am to 4:00 pm

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All Levels

Join the DTG Revolution!
Sponsored By: Hirsch Solutions

10:00 am to 4:00 pm

-

All Levels

Print on Purpose – How to Start and Grow a Successful Print Business
Sponsored By: Digital Technology Group

June 15, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Classroom

Level

Description

8:00 am to 9:30 am

-

Beginner

Get the Most from your Laser Investment: Tips & Techniques to Save Time & Increase Profits
Sponsored By: Epilog Laser

8:00 am to 9:30 am

-

Beginner

Troubleshooting Sublimation
Sponsored By: JDS Industries

8:00 am to 9:30 am

-

All Levels

WRAPSconnect – Panel Discussion
Sponsored By: 3M Commercial Solutions

11:00 am to 12:30 pm

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Intermediate

Top Apparel Trends and How to Print Them
Sponsored By: STAHLS'

11:00 am to 12:30 pm

-

Intermediate

Why UV Print & Why Now
Sponsored By: PDS Equipment

1:30 pm to 3:00 pm

-

All Levels

Skills, Strategies & Laser Hacks to Help you Succeed in a Changing Business Environment
Sponsored By: Trotec Laser

4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

-

All Levels

Learn Sandcarving with Rayzist Photomask
Sponsored By: Rayzist Photomask

June 16, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Classroom

Level

Description

8:00 am to 9:30 am

-

All Levels

Mastering Architectural Window & Wall Graphic Applications
Sponsored By: ORAFOL Americas

8:00 am to 9:30 am

-

Intermediate

Should you Print Licensed Logos?
Sponsored By: Transfer Express

11:00 am to 12:30 pm

-

Beginner

Screen Print with Just a Heat Press
Sponsored By: Transfer Express

1:30 pm to 3:00 pm

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Beginner

Profitable Sandcarving – Small Investment, Large Potential
Sponsored By: IKONICS Imaging

June 17, 2021

Time (Eastern)

Classroom

Level

Description

9:15 am to 9:45 am

-

All Levels

Panel: Navigating Post-Pandemic Issues Impacting the Graphics Market
Sponsored By: GRAPHICS PRO

A wraps event, for wrappers, by wrappers!

National Business Media, producers of WRAPS and GRAPHICS PRO magazines and GRAPHICS PRO EXPO, presents THE EVENT for graphics installers: WRAPSCON, June 15-17, 2021.

With the huge potential for growth in the graphics market, especially vinyl wrap professionals serving the vehicle wrap advertising, commercial fleet graphics and other related graphics markets, WRAPSCON has become the must-attend event of the year.

The best graphics installers and leading manufacturers and distributors in the business will come together under one roof, with a national audience of installers, to share tips and tricks, install techniques, and the latest products to boost this rapidly growing market.

Come see the latest in digital printing, vinyl technology, lamination, vehicle templates, wrap specific artwork and tools, plus an expert educational panel (WRAPSCONNECT), a thrilling competition (Wrap Olympics), and more. If you have skin in the WRAPS game, then you gotta be there!

Click here to register for GRAPHICS PRO EXPO in Indianapolis, which includes access to WRAPSCON, all for free!

WRAPSCONNECT

This moderated morning session, on Tuesday, June 15 at 8 a.m., will be an in-depth panel discussion covering everything you need to know about running a wraps business. There will be a 45-minute moderated session followed by 30 minutes of Q&A.

Sponsored by:

WRAPSCON Wrap Olympics

This one-of-a-kind wraps contest will test the wrap skills and mental toughness of 32 two-person teams as they battle through six elimination stages of competition. Do you have what it takes? Click here now to register your team as there are limited spots available.

The emcee for this event is Kevin “The Professa” Kempf from PG NOLA and the judges include Starla Miller from Miller Decals, Jen and Steve Carney from Carbon Wraps, Luis Tirado from WBC Graphics, and Keith Vu from Savage Wraps. To learn more about the judges, click here.

WRAPSCON Platinum Sponsors:

WRAPSCON Gold Sponsors:

WRAPSCON Silver Sponsors:

Convention Center

Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium

100 South Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46225

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Headquarters Hotel

Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

350 West Maryland Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225

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Online Reservations

Phone: 317-262-8191

Discount Deadline: May 14, 2021

Group Rate: $199

Hotel

Hampton Inn Downtown

105 South Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225

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Online Reservations

Phone: 317-262-8191

Discount Deadline: May 13, 2021

Group Rate: $149

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PO Box 1416, Broomfield, CO 80038
[email protected]
Phone: 800-560-9941
Fax: 303-465-3424

About Us

Formerly THE NBM SHOW, GRAPHICS PRO EXPO (GPX) is built for graphics professionals, entrepreneurs, suppliers and distributors, with in-person events in cities coast-to-coast, as well as GPX Breakaway, a series of targeted online events. GPX covers the following disciplines, and more: signmaking, wide-format printing, screen printing, embroidery, apparel decoration, sublimation, awards, engraving, specialty graphics, custom gifts, and everything personalized. GPX is sponsored by GRAPHICS PRO magazine, a multi-media platform for graphics professionals with a monthly print publication, daily eNewsletter, robust website, podcasts, video content, and more.