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July 16, 2013     

 

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ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Corp. presents the latest advanced version of VpCI 126 Blue-patented, high technology films and bags, now containing even higher content of recycled resin that provides top quality multimetal corrosion protection.   

 

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STUTTGART, GERMANY | Flint Group Flexographic Products has launched new nyloprint NExt Technology, an exposure unit for letterpress plates. It is targeted to security and banknote printing as well as the high-end segment of labels, tubes, cups, and more.

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND | Teknek, a supplier of cleaning equipment, has introduced a Quality Assured standard for its cleaning rollers and complementary adhesives.

 

Jemm-sil 2 JEMM-SIL High Release Roller Coverings feature a wide range of release properties. From our JEMM-SIL HS 100 Heat Shrink TeflonŽ Sleeves to our JEMM-SIL RS Series of proprietary Rubber Sleeves, to our Flames Sprayed Hard Coatings, our line of Release Coverings are able to provide the properties you seek. To Learn More  

        

FEATURED STORY

Understanding color is one of the keys to success in the printing industry. It also can be very interesting history. Enjoy this article from our archives, written in 2002. The author is Dr. Richard M. Podhajny, our Material Science columnist, who passed away in 2005.      

   

COOL CONVERTED PRODUCT

Elif Bag  
 ISTANBUL, TURKEY | Elif is now producing the ribbon bag, a reclosable wicket bag with a ribbon integrated to the bag on a fully automated production line for a chic reclosability.
 
PFFC CONFERENCES AT CPP EXPO
Mark Miller Mark Miller of Coating Tech Service and PFFC blogger and author of "Coating Matters," will address process troubleshooting, slot die coating technology, and the role of rheology in fluid coating technology.

His sessions include the following:

Process Troubleshooting, Web Technology & Six Sigma Methodology
September 9: 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Rheology/Slot Die Coating Technology
September 9: 2:00-3:00 p.m.

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FEATURED VIDEO
Dunmore video Dunmore Corp., Bristol, PA, provides metallized films that are the foundation of thermal insulation systems such as those found in aerospace and building insulation applications. They inhibit heat transfer by reflecting energy instead of absorbing it. See how Dunmore films are currently being used on NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity.

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LINKEDIN DISCUSSION
PFFC's web handling expert, Tim Walker, author of our Web Lines  column, has started a Web Handling Society group on Linkedin. It's sparking a lot of discussion.

INDUSTRY NEWS
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA | Saudi Arabia welcomes the Big Packaging Show November 10-13 at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. Organizers expect 5,000+ visitors and more than 180 exhibitors from 18 countries.

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SUSSEX, WI | Press controls manufacturer QuadTech and flexo packaging press maker Soma Engineering have reached an agreement to include in-line,automated, continuous inspection systems on SOMA central impression flexo lines.

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Litho Press Sees Productivity Spike with Paper Cutter
               
PATERSON, NJ | Litho Press, Indianapolis, IN, installed a Saber XXL 90-in. paper cutter from Colter & Peterson and reports it has raised productivity by at least 25%.

Talk To Me

Flower We're in the midst of a heat wave in Chicago right now, but all the rain last month made my hydrangeas very happy. How is your garden growing this year? Are you eating any wonderful homegrown tomatoes yet? Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. - Claudia




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July 18 | Webinar: Food Packaging-Food Contact Materials: Points to Consider, Henkel, 10 a.m. CEST (+49 211 797 9933) www.henkel.com

   

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