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WHAT'S NEW
Compact Appleton Device Moves Light Loads
NEENAH, WI | Appleton Mfg. Div. announces the addition of a Light Duty CartMover to its line of compact, battery-powered material handling devices. The model has a more upright configuration with a self-contained, on-board charging system.
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ONEIDA, WI | Printco Industries reports its water-based Ani-Max Cleaner is a safe, simple, and very effective low-cost-per-roll cleaner. Brush on coating while roll is running at low speed. Coating absorbs dried ink from cells, then is peeled off after it dries.
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EISENBERG, GERMANY | Langhammer GmbH has expanded its product portfolio with a unique combination of conveyor element and layer gripper. The system is particularly suited for paper because it does not put any pressure on the material, and it can be used to palletize sheeted paper.
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 Make your line more profitable by increasing line speeds & reducing extrusion coating process temperatures. Learn the keys to lasting adhesion strength & discover how combination surface treatment systems create measureable results. Access this white paper, presentation deck & recorded webinar for more info.
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FEATURED STORY
Speed is the new currency, says package industry consultant Mike Ferrari, who identifies major trends and provides his outlook for the coming year.
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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 VIDEO
 In this video from Eastman's Innovation Lab, learn more about label materials, including Embrace LV, EASTAR, and TRITAN copolyesters, for use on distilled spirits packaging.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL | THE 2013 IADD-FSEA Odyssey, scheduled for May 1-3 at the Nashville, TN, Convention Center, will feature a comprehensive line-up of machinery, programming, trends, and technologies for attendees in the fields of die-cutting/die-making, print finishing, folding carton, corrugated, and specialty markets.
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ATLANTA, GA | McCullagh Coffee has introduced a compostable pack for its Rainforest Alliance Certified Ecoverde Coffee, using cellulose-based NatureFlex from Innovia Films.
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LAS VEGAS, NV | Officials with the 2012 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo awarded Universal Lubricants the 2012 New Packaging Award for innovation for its ECO ULTRA FlexPak. Star Packaging Corp. produces the tough, three-layer pouch.
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Talk To Me
Packaging guru Mike Ferrari has made his predictions for 2013, so how about you? What do you think the future holds for the converting and package printing industries next year? Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. -- Claudia Want to share your news with our subscribers? Send your company's announcements and new product releases to us for inclusion in E-Clips. Editorial Inquiries/Press Releases: Yolanda Simonsis | President/Editorial Director | 773-916-PFFC Claudia Hine | Managing Editor | 312-286-1374 Advertising Opportunities: Tim Janes | VP Online Sales | 303-674-0577 Copyright 2012, YTC Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This newsletter is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be reproduced, rewritten, distributed, re-disseminated, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast, directly or indirectly, in any medium without the prior written permission of YTC Media, Inc.
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