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WHAT'S NEW
FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA offers two new polypropylene films and a new polyolefin film. The PP grades are glossy, biaxially oriented films with a special surface for good printability. The polyolefin film was developed for use with both black and white and color laser printers.
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COUNTY TIPPERARY, IRELAND | OneBoxVision offers the ASTRO inspection system, a series of smart line scan cameras that company says can be defined in a number of ways: processing power, variety of sensors, vision tools, and ease of use.
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DULUTH, GA | Nordson Corp. has re-released the GD 500 adhesive volume sensor to monitor glue volume in corrugated applications. The new version uses a pair of sensors to assess accurately the volume of liquid adhesive dispensed onto a corrugated board.
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 JEMM-TRON Silicone Corona Treater Sleeves are the most economical Treater Roll covering available. Epoxy and Ceramic Corona have proven to be extremely reliable. The JemmTron Family of Corona Treater Roll Coverings are designed to satisfy the specific needs of a wide range of Corona Treating Applications, and are backed by Over a Decade of Proven Success. To Learn More
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FEATURED STORY
 As the first installation of an HP Indigo WS6600 press in Texas, TVC Label is operating the press at 98 fpm for four-color jobs and produces up to 295,000 sq ft per month. The press also allows the company to add random text or bar codes to labels and tags and greatly enhances its finishing capabilities, which include foil, ultraviolet varnish, laminating, and die-cutting.
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 thelamco enhances an almost limitless range of converted products for the paper, packaging, specialty label, automotive and electronic markets. Our custom coating and laminating equipment processes ultra light weight films from 18 gauge to heavier substrates up to 60 mil thick. With 63" web widths and line speeds up to 1000 fpm, thelamco is your lean and green partner for long production runs.
Roll with thelamco! Call us toll free (866) 926-6101 or email Roxanne Behrman for more information!
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FEATURED BLOG
 In a follow-up to a previous blog post, "A 4-Shift, Around the Clock Schedule that EVERYONE Will Love," polymer processing expert Tom Bezigian outlines the actual shift times for that schedule. Start and end times for the shifts can be adjusted for local customs.
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FEATURED VIDEO
 Fluid coating expert Mark Miller offers a three-step approach to defect analysis, which includes visualization, creating a library of defects, and doing a DOE (Design of Experiments). And when you're done, don't forget to make a control document for the next time.
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 Meech has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence in high quality electrical engineering and for the last 50 years has specialized in the development of electro-static control solutions. Our product range includes both static control and web cleaning equipment for the printing, flexo and converting industries. We specialize in electrical AC and Pulsed DC ionization systems, which includes a range of ionizing bars, blowers and nozzles. We also offer a full line of static generation systems with various pinning heads and power capabilities. Learn more here.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
BRIDGEWATER, NJ | Industry veterans Jim Parker and Charlie Yetka announce the formation of Metal FX Films LLC, a 16,000-sq-ft manufacturing facility this is now operational and producing brushed films.
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WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Co. reports it is now positioned to offer comprehensive turnkey heat transfer solutions, thanks to new partnerships with Delta T Systems, a manufacturer of chillers and temperature control systems, and Paratherm, a supplier of heat transfer fluids.
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Bemis To Close P-S Plant in Stow
NEENAH, WI | Bemis Company will close its Pressure Sensitive Materials manufacturing plant in Stow, OH. The company expects this plant closure to improve its market competitiveness and to better position its Pressure Sensitive Materials business for long-term growth.
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Talk To Me
 A sign of spring? E-Clips reader Claudia K. has spotted these shoots sprouting up in Montclair, NJ. Lovely. Sure hope the forecasted snow showers won't destroy them. Have you seen any sure signs of spring? Send us your photos and cheer me up. Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. - Claudia
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