GATF: a trailblazer. (Graphic Arts Technical Foundation) (includes related article on the history of lithography and the GATF) From: Graphic Arts Monthly | Date: October 1, 1993 | COPYRIGHT 1993 Reed Business Information. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF), headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, has been developing technology for the printing industry for almost 70 years. The organization has 1,900 members in more than 60 countries. Almost 60% of its members are commercial printers and publishers, 15% are manufacturers and the other 25% participate in related printing activities. The GATF is a non-profit association and is member directed. The group has shown its flexibility and adaptability over the years...