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WHAT'S NEW
GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp. offers the i4-HD multi-zone tension indicator in both an analog and a digital configuration, designed to provide accurate and repeatable web tension.
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GRAHAM, NC | Acucote now offers a complete line of pressure-sensitive wine label materials. Customers can select from more than 25 material constructions, including textured, embossed, pearlescent, gloss, and natural finish stocks; several are treated for wet strength performance.
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DENVER, CO | Industrial Specialties Mfg. introduces the Clear-VU EZ Connect Filter, an in-line filter designed for most pneumatic, vacuum, and fluidic applications. The filter is said to be compatible with MEK ink.
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 Heat, humidity and a lack of cleaning are a lethal combination that can shut down your operation. Join industry experts as they discuss how to prepare and maintain your corona treater for these challenges.
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FEATURED STORY
In Part 2 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker tackles tension control from the first to the final lap of the winding roll. He says there are some logical reasons to change winding torque or nip load during the winding process.
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 With Martin Automatic you can run your press faster, create less waste, reduce your costs and be more competitive. Continuous running improves quality, ink lay-down and consistency. Our customers tell us that their Martin equipment has increased throughput by 30-40% which directly improved their bottom line. From web-handling to roll change automation, Martin Automatic helps you reach your target. So why are you waiting? Give Martin Automatic a call or visit www.martinautomatic.com today.
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FEATURED BLOG
If we could gaze into the crystal ball of fluid coating and know what the expectations for liquid coating onto substrates was going to be in years to come, what would the equipment and material scientists work on today? Coating expert Mark Miller offers his predictions.
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FEATURED VIDEO
 John Felinski, president and CEO of Bolingbrook, IL-based Filmquest, a supplier of value-added polyester films, says this video, which aired on the Fox Business Network's Manufacturing Marvels program, highlights the company's unique technology, exceptional equipment, and extraordinary people.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program on May 16, granting top honors to UK-based design firm pi 3 for AidPod, which delivers life-saving medicine to remote sub-Saharan villages. This unique packaging and distribution program captured the premier Diamond and the Special 25th Anniversary "Food Security" award.
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BENNINGTON, NH | Monadnock Paper Mills has achieved 100% carbon neutral production status, offering customers and supply chain partners a third-party-verified claim that 100% of its products are made with Green-e certified, clean renewable electricity.
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MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Enercon Industries Corp. reports the results of a study conducted with Texas Tech University have been published by the Journal of Industrial Textiles. The study determined that when spunbonded polypropylene nonwoven fabrics are pretreated with atmospheric plasma, the breathability of the fabric is increased.
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Talk To Me
YouTube: The Modern How-to Guide
Sam Jones, executive VP for CB Mfg. and American Cutting Edge in Dayton, OH, tells us: I have used YouTube for personal fixes around the house for years, but I am astounded at the obscure machines and cutting applications that apply to my company's specific markets. What might you find on YouTube for your business? Read more.
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