Starting next week, Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) and more than 20 of its industry partners are taking the “Innovate ’06” seminar series worldwide to provide graphic communications professionals the tools and resources they need to profit and grow.

In addition to sessions in the United States and Canada, seminars are planned in Belgium, Brazil, Germany, India, Israel, Mexico, Russia, the United Kingdom and other countries.

The seminar series gives print providers and marketing, creative and design services professionals the chance to talk to industry experts about using digital printing to establish the right business model, build the right workflow and choose the right technology.

The free, full-day Innovate ’06 seminars begin March 23 in Washington, D.C.  Last year’s series drew more than 12,000 professionals worldwide, with more than 2,000 attendees in 14 cities across North America.

Printing industry experts will address topics including how proven business development tools can boost profit, how to streamline digital workflow for maximum efficiency and profitability, how partnerships are vital for success, and how to better design jobs for digital printing.

The North American seminar locations and dates are:  Washington, D.C., March 23; Houston, April 20; Montreal, Quebec, April 27; Detroit, May 11; Atlanta, June 7; Seattle, June 14; Minneapolis, Minn., June 20; Indianapolis, July 18; St. Louis, July 20; Tarrytown, N.Y., July 27; Edmonton, Alberta, Sept. 12; Phoenix, Aug. 10; Los Angeles, Sept. 14; and Boston, Oct. 5.  To register and to receive information on other seminars around the world, visit www.innovate06.com.

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