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November 27, 2012  
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Sun, ScentSational Team to Offer Coatings   


PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has teamed up with ScentSational Technologies, Jenkintown, PA, to introduce SunScent coatings, a commercially printable coating said to allow any printer to incorporate scent directly onto the packaging substrate. Scent stays inactive until consumers handle the package and trigger a release.


Codimag Combo Press Has Quality, Cost Benefits    

CEDEX, FRANCE | Codimag's VIVA 340 press combines the best of offset with the flexo printing process, including an anilox inking system, chamber doctor blade, short four-roller ink train, and deep, rich colors.


Draw-Tape Ribbons Ensure Seamless Bag Making         

VAUGHAN, ON, CANADA |  Haremar Plastic Mfg. supplies draw-tape ribbons for consumer-retail garbage bag manufacturers said to offer superior and consistent sealing at high speeds.



Martin Automatic puts you in the Winner's Circle         
 
You can't lead from behind. You lead by producing the highest quality product for the most competitive price. Martin's roll change automation separates you from the competition and delivers powerful advantages.

* Improved substrate usage by reducing waste
* Improved press uptime with automatic roll changes
* Improved print quality with constant printing speeds
* Improved output per shift with fewer stoppages
* Improved bottom line with better machine utilization
 

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FEATURED STORY

The $1.2 billion market for primary packaging materials for microwaveable products is forecast to grow at a robust 9.4% annual rate through 2016, reports Ken Sullivan, director of sales and marketing for Allied Development Corp. 


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Tom's Poly Ploys | Another Review of Die Streaks


Blogger Tom Bezigian revisits the topic of die streaks. From film to sheet, cast film, extrusion coating, laminating, etc., whenever there is a wound roll of any significant diameter, unless the thickness profile is very uniform with little point to point variation, die streaks are an issue.     

INDUSTRY NEWS

ORLANDO, FL | Graphics of the Americas Expo & Conference is scheduled for Feb. 21-23, 2013, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. New on the show floor will be the FlexoZone, showcasing the latest innovations in flexography.  

Roland Digital Printing Technology Helps NY Firm         

IRVINE, CA | Favors and Flowers, a NY-based company that provides customized products for special occasions, has purchased the Roland VersaStudio BN-20 desktop inkjet printer/cutter with CMYK plus metallic ink.  


GREER, SC | Mitsubishi Polyester Film has been selected as recipient of the 2012 TLMI Environmental Leadership Award, presented annually by the Tag and Label Mfrs. Institute for the Reprocess Sustainable Liner Recovery Program.    

   

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