As an innovator in laser engraved ceramic surfaces and ink proofing equipment, Harper Corporation of America will team up with ALE and Cal-Poly December 4-6 at Printed Electronics USA 2012.

Held in Santa Clara, California, Printed Electronics USA 2012 is a conference and trade show that offers industry professionals the chance to attend presentations, take master classes, participate in company tours, and network with industry leaders. Harper Corporation will be displaying a laser engraved ceramic sleeve with simulated printed circuitry at the ALE booth. The vertical sleeve will allow event attendees to see line width capabilities and other precision engravings.

In addition to showcasing the latest in ceramic engravings, Tony Donato and Alex James are assisting California Polytechnic State University demonstrate, in a master class, the flexo and gravure process capabilities with simulated circuitry using the Phantom QD flat bed ink proofer. The flexo and gravure process demonstrations will continue at the Cal-Poly booth during the tabletop as part of the IDTechEx manufacturing market-street. Cal-Poly will also perform screen printing process demonstrations. Donato and James will assist with comprehensive demonstrations of how these traditional printing processes can be integrated into the quickly growing printed electronics industry.