TAGA NextGen: Innovate, Apply, Inspire

March 15–18, 2027 • Cincinnati, Ohio

The TAGA conference will take place in Cincinnati, March 15-17, 2027, and then concluding with a tour on the morning of March 18. TAGA sessions contain a mix of the latest research papers as well as those cover topics with a broad technology perspective, the best practices to the latest innovations providing information and solutions for today, as well as helping companies plan ahead.

A key component of the event is the student participation. At least nine chapters will be showcasing their competition entries and be presenting them on the main stage. Meet and spend time with some of the brightest minds who will be forming some of our future leaders in the industry. There will also be opportunities to look for your next generation of employees!

Call for Papers

TAGA is excited to announce the call for Research Frontiers or Technology in Action papers for presentation at the 2027 conference, TAGA NextGen. The deadline for submissions is September 18th, 2026.

Whether you are advancing new scientific understanding or solving real-world production challenges, TAGA provides a unique opportunity to share your work with a global audience of industry leaders, innovators, and researchers. TAGA seeks submissions that contribute to advancing graphic communications through both innovation and application.

Strong submissions typically include:

  • Solutions to real-world production or workflow challenges
  • Data-driven research or measurable results
  • Case studies, trials, or applied innovations
  • Practical insights, lessons learned, or best practices

Learn more about the available paper types and submit your abstract.

Conference Registration and Hotel

Conference registration has already opened. Register for TAGA NextGen 2027.

The conference will be held at Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter, the hotel booking website is available. We have arranged a special rate for the event and encourage everyone to book at the conference hotel. Book you place early!

Conference Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter

Rate: $159 USD per night + taxes and fees. The cutoff date for the hotel room block is February 21, 2027.

Conveniently located near downtown Cincinnati and close to local attractions, Embassy Suites by Hilton Cincinnati RiverCenter offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to the conference venue.

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