Graphic Communication Advisors Group Opens to Visiting Authors


Dieter Finna, printing engineer, provides first submissions

The Graphic Communication Advisors Group—GCAG (https://hrlevenson.wixsite.com/gcag) is now publishing papers submitted by visiting authors.

Dieter Finna is a printing engineer who has a wide range of expertise in the packaging and label printing industries. Finna worked at Flint Group for many years in various positions within the printing plates and inks business. In 2016, he founded pack.consult, a platform that provides packaging printing and content marketing consulting. www.packconsult.org.

Mr. Finna’s articles are entitled: “Digital printing becomes cool for the next generation”—A perspective to give the job description »printer« new attractiveness.
https://hrlsite.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/finna-paper-1-dig-pr-next-gen-1.pdf 

And, “Digital printing scores with heat-sealable, food-safe barrier paper based packaging.”
https://hrlsite.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/finna-paper-2-dig-pr-packaging-1.pdf 

Harvey Levenson is a Cal Poly Emeritus professor and GCAG Coordinator. He said that papers by esteemed experts in the industry from around the world are an amazing service provided by GCAG. It is a great way to learn about the current issues and concerns in our industry. Mr. Finna’s papers address the need to attract young people to our industry and to recognize developments and opportunities in packaging, one of the few growing industry segments of our field. Mr. Finna’s insights help to understand and address these issues.

Members of the press and other industry associations are invited to reprint and/or distribute Mr. Finna’s papers. Anyone else wishing submit a paper to GCAG Publishing is invited to do.