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October 9, 2012  
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EFI Expands Jetrion 4900 with Wider Print Area   


FOSTER CITY, CA | EFI has unveiled the new Jetrion 4900 UV digital inkjet printing system as well as the 4900M-330, which features a 13-in. print width for increased productivity. (Visit Booth 2000 at Graph Expo.)


Fujifilm Water-Based Flexo Inks Offer Critical Benefits     

VALHALLA, NY | Fujifilm North America Corp., Graphic Systems Div., offers new water-based flexographic inks for paper and film substrates to provide printers with consistent high quality results while reducing labor and variability factors inherent with current water-based flexo inks. (Visit Booth 414 at Graph Expo.)


OKI Data Americas Offers Digital Web Press         

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ | OKI Data Americas offers the OKI pro511 DW digital web press, part of its proColor Series. The new press is said to produce high quality digital color labels with speed and accuracy. (Visit Booth 2844 at Graph Expo).


 
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Flint Group Flexographic Products presents the rotecŪ Premium Sleeve, developed specifically for narrow and mid web printing, offering increased dimensional stability and excellent edge stability. The highly durable sleeve exhibits excellent concentricity under various temperature/humidity conditions and performs well with virtually all types of adapters, plates and mounting tapes. rotecŪ Premium Sleeves can be customized with the addition of special upgrades, such as notches and end rings to further enhance the durability and to extend the sleeve life. Contact Flint Group Flexographic Products: info.flexo@flintgrp.com; www.flintgrp.com 

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Tribocharging at the unwinding nip can generate high levels of static that can attract airborne contaminants to the unwinding roll, shock operators, and cause intermittent failures in machine control systems. Static Beat columnist Kelly Robinson explains the measurements can you take to learn if tribocharging is occurring at the nip of an unwinding roll. 

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Following her recent blog post, "Marketing Is Dead," blogger Stephanie Millman now says she knows who killed it. So how can marketers find ways to make meaningful connections with customers in the Social Era?    

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PFFC interviews Adam Battrick, business unit director of systems for Meech International, regarding the worldwide debut at Labelexpo Americas 2012 of the company's new non-contact web cleaning device for the narrow web industry called CyClean.

INDUSTRY NEWS

       
SEATTLE, WA | BASF partnered with the Seattle Mariners and used the iconic snack of the American pastime, peanuts, to debut prototype packaging developed with its advanced biopolymer technology.  


BEDFORD, UK | South Africa-based M-Tech Plastics installs a Titan ER610 slitter/rewinder from Atlas Converting and has plans to expand further with orders for a new coater/laminator and ten-color gravure press in 2013.    

   

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SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. invites you to visit Booth N-3600 to see the winning entries from the 2012 IMDA Awards Competition as well as other examples of in-mold labeled packaging.    

   

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Yo at CPP Are you attending Graph Expo at McCormick Place in Chicago this week? Be sure to visit PFFC in Booth 4330 in the CPP Zone, where Yolanda has hung a banner you can't miss! We're looking forward to chatting with you there.
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chine@pffc-online.com. -- Claudia

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