Although the 2026 Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California, is only a week away, there’s still plenty of time to sign up for some of the sessions making up this year’s professional educational conference series.
As always, the 2026 series, taking place Jan. 21-24, will include a wide range of topics, encompassing everything from a number of hands-on sessions devoted to screen printing and heat-press decoration to a trio of panel discussions on embroidery and the workplace apparel market; artificial intelligent (AI) and the decorated-apparel industry; and direct-to-film (DTF) decorating.
Conference Sessions Cover All Aspects of Decorated Apparel
Among the many specific conference topics and speakers will be:
- Katie Wubben, of Trouble Me Knot Embroidery, leading a master class on embroidery pricing Wednesday, Jan 21.
- Dave Conner, of STAHLS’, leading a masterclass on heat-press decoration Wednesday, Jan. 21.
- Charlie Taublieb, of Taublieb Consulting, with a session on special effects screen printing Thursday, Jan. 22.
- Craig Mertens, of Inktavo, with an overview of the ins and outs of building profitable team, corporate and fundraising online stores, Jan. 22.
- Dennis Condusta, of Axelrad Screen Printing, with a session on the various “hacks” decorators can employ to help bring clarity and efficiency to their production processes, Friday, Jan. 23.
- Dane Clement, VP of Art and Creative Processes at STAHLS’, with a short course on the fundamental of Photoshop design course, Saturday, Jan. 24.
And much, much more!
For a complete list of speakers, click here. To see the entire 2026 Long Beach Impressions Expo educational conference schedule, click here.
For the latest news and updates on Impressions Expo Long Beach 2026, click here. To register for this year’s Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California, click here.
For more on all three 2026 Impressions Expos, including the upcoming expo in Atlantic City, New Jersey, March 25-28, click here.
