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WCAF – West Coast Art & Frame
Las Vegas, Nevada
February 5-6, 2024
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #2421
The WCAF Expo is the largest event in the art and picture framing industry, showcasing thousands of new vendor products and services. Held in Las Vegas, the Expo is the place where attendees come to see the latest trends, meet with exhibitors, and network with other industry professionals. The event is also home to The Conference at WCAF Expo, the industry’s leading educational program with fresh, new, and exciting seminars and hands-on workshops every year.
Printing United 2023
Atlanta, Georgia
October 18-20, 2023
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #B16019
PRINTING United Expo is a strategic response to meet the industry’s need for a one-roof approach. This approach delivers the strongest ROI for printers (attendees) by providing one place to access new applications, technology, and products. PRINTING United focuses on the opportunities presented by the convergence of technologies and markets in the printing industry. Print and finishing technologies in industry segments from garment to graphic, packaging to commercial, and industrial.
IFLA – International Federation of Library Associations
Rotterdam, Netherlands
August 21-25, 2023
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #B3
With the theme Let’s work together, let’s library, we explore how libraries can contribute to an inclusive society, one in which everyone has the opportunity to participate. Key topics include personal development, the stimulation of reading, the development of language and digital skills, free access to culture, digital knowledge and innovation.
American Library Association
Chicago, Illinois
June 22-27, 2023
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #2422
2023 Annual Conference & Exhibition June 22-27 at McCormick Place in Chicago, where thousands of librarians and library staff, authors, publishers, educators, exhibitors and more will come together for the largest library event in the world. The highly anticipated conference will feature resources, support and expertise to help library professionals enhance and provide access to information, opportunities and essential programs and services for all.
Printing United 2022
Las Vegas, Nevada
October 19-21, 2022
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #C9537
PRINTING United Expo is a strategic response to meet the industry’s need for a one-roof approach. This approach delivers the strongest ROI for printers (attendees) by providing one place to access new applications, technology, and products. PRINTING United focuses on the opportunities presented by the convergence of technologies and markets in the printing industry. Print and finishing technologies in industry segments from garment to graphic, packaging to commercial, and industrial.
Society of American Archivists
Boston, Massachusetts
August 20-27, 2022
The Society of American Archivists is North America’s oldest and largest national professional association dedicated to the needs and interests of archives and archivists. SAA represents more than 6,200 professional archivists employed by governments, universities, businesses, libraries, and historical organizations nationally. The Society of American Archivists empowers archivists to achieve professional excellence and foster innovation to ensure the identification, preservation, understanding, and use of records of enduring value.
American Library Association
Washington D.C.
June 23-28, 2022
ALA provides leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.
Printing United
Orlando, Florida
October 6-8 2021
Visit SMA/Analogue Imaging in Booth #2945.
PRINTING United focuses on the opportunities presented by the convergence of technologies and markets in the printing industry. Print and finishing technologies in industry segments from garment to graphic, packaging to commercial, and industrial.
WCAF West Coast Art and Frame
Las Vegas, Nevada
The West Coast Art & Frame Expo, now celebrating its 20th year, is the largest event in the art and picture framing industry, showcasing thousands of new vendor products and services. Attendees come to see the latest trends, meet with exhibitors, and network with other industry professionals. The WCAF Expo is the home to The National Conference, the industry’s leading educational program that features fresh, new, and exciting seminars and hands-on workshops every year. The WCAF Expo is sponsored by Picture Framing Magazine.
Product of the Year
SGIA Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
2018
SGIA Judges Award SMA VERSASCAN 2018 Product of the Year for Large Format Scanners (Flat or Roll Devices).
“This year we mixed it up and placed unique images that helped generate a more complete set of objective data to provide feedback to the judges. The competition was tight, and the results were outstanding. SMA’s award was well-earned,” said Ray Weiss, Director of Digital Print Programs, SGIA.