Learn what drives today’s most innovative marketing at the 2013 PIA Expo!
Amp up your design concepts and marketing strategies by collaborating with the most innovative service providers in San Diego. This year’s PIA Expo delivers local resources, creative minds, inspiring concepts and leading-edge technology to help you capture the essence of innovation in your multi-channel marketing goals.
Thank you for joining us for the 2013 PIA Expo! Hope to see you in 2014!
Digital / VDP Printing Plant Tours – Monday, April 22, 2013
11:30 am – 12:20 pm
$7 per person
Blend
8470 Redwood Creek Lane
San Diego, CA 92126
Showcasing: digital printing, large format
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Emagine Digital
9606 Kearny Villa Rd
San Diego, CA 92126
Showcasing: Digital and large format printing, managing color from design to print
San Diego Post Office Tour – Tuesday, April 24, 2013
4:30– 5:30 pm
$15 per person
San Diego Post Office
11251 Rancho Carmel Drive (Carmel Mountain)
San Diego, CA 92199
*Meet at the Main Administrative Office, in parking lot 3.
Showcasing: mail processing, automation
Ink Plant Tours – Tuesday, April 23, 2013
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
$7 per person
Ink Systems
3146 Tiger Run Court #106
Carlsbad, CA 92010
Showcasing: creating and custom color matching of printing inks: 4-color process, varnishes, Pantone colors, fluorescents and metallics
San Diego Union Tribune Tour – Wednesday, April 24, 2013
3:30 – 5:00 pm
$15 per person
Union Tribune
350 Camino de la Reina (Mission Valley)
San Diego, CA 92108
*Meet in the auditorium off the main lobby of the Union-Tribune building in Mission Valley.
Showcasing:newspaper production, web press
Large Format Printing Plant Tours – Wednesday, April 24, 2013
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
$7 per person
DF Grafix
5131 Santa Fe Street, Suite D
San Diego, CA 92109
Showcasing: large format printing, silk screen printing, promotional products.
Jacquie’s marketing experience started when she was a youth doing project work with her father at San Diego area advertising agencies Chapman/Warwick and Roni Hicks and Associates. Her background includes being responsible for product development, distribution and sales of a waterfall manufacturer’s pre-fabricated waterfall division locally and internationally. Working with the design team and fabricators,…
Rob is the co-founder and Director of Social Technology of Fandom Marketing, a social marketing company, owner of Web Wizards, a leading WordPress services provider, and developed Minglestream, a live event Tweet wall. He knows his stuff when it comes to web development, WordPress, and throwing awesome social media powered events.
Jenn David Connolly is founder and creative director of Jenn David Design, a full-service graphic design studio in San Diego specializing in packaging and branding design for regional and national brands that are category leaders and influencers.
Adobe
Brian Wood is a web developer, an Adobe certified instructor, and the author of numerous training DVDs including Muse, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat 8, Acrobat 9, Acrobat forms, and more. I addition to training clients ike Nordstrom, REI, and Nintendo, Brian speaks regularly at national conferences, such as Adobe MAX, The Creative Suite Conference, as well as…
San Diego Postal
Gordon Glazer was the original founder of San Diego Postal and Shipping Equipment, Inc., and managed it for 26 years. Mr. Glazer is a nationally recognized Expert in Document Handling, Addressing, Mail Center Design and Mail Processing Systems and currently serves as President, Mail Consulting Services of Shipware, LLC. He is only one of a…
Zooka Creative
Steve Decker is the President of multi-channel marketing firm Zooka Creative in San Francisco.
Pantone Color Institute
Leatrice Eiseman is executive director of the Pantone Color Institute and founder of the EisemanCenter for Color Information and Training. She is a color/design consultant who has helped a variety of industries in choosing the best colors for their various applications. Fortune Magazine has featured her as one of the top decision makers for her…
Sappi Fine Paper
As an award-winning graphic designer, art/creative director, production manager and print buyer, Daniel Dejan is widely respected in the print communications industry as a graphic arts educator, author and consultant. As North American ETC Print & Creative Manager for Sappi Fine Paper, Daniel provides value-added marketing, sales and technical consultation as well as in-house and…
Anne McColl, the President of the Best D@mn Copywriter, is a creative interactive copywriter who works at the intersection of offline and online. She helps brands, companies, and start-ups to find the right words and pictures to tell their story.
James Polanco is the co-founder and a web application architect at DevelopmentArc. James has extensive experience in full-stack development (front-end to server), application architecture, UI & UX planning & integration, product development, project planning, and a wide range of technology-based consulting and entrepreneurship experience. James is also the co-manager of the San Diego Adobe Developer…
