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WHAT'S NEW
PALO ALTO, CA | HP has expanded its digital press portfolio. The roll-fed Indigo WS6800 offers label and packaging converters faster turnaround times through automated color management, a wider frame, and new ink capabilities for expanded applications. The sheetfed Indigo 7800 has the ability to print directly on synthetic substrates and plastic cards.
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GHENT, BELGIUM | Esko has released Suite 14, a comprehensie collection of new and updated software reportedly designed to give converters the resources they need to manage today's complex preproduction environment.
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GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug reports its spool kits contain all components for assembling spools on-site fast and easy, or they can be ordered pre-assembled. Kits include spool cores, flanges, and spool plugs.
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 JEMM-TRAC Traction Sleeves feature a High COF Surface that Grips the Web and Keeps Your Rollers Turning, eliminating the need for tapes, seams and adhesives. Our JEMM-TRAC Traction Sleeve, which is a proprietary material, performs well as a general purpose Silicone Roller Covering, featuring good Release Properties and High Temperature Resistance. To Learn More
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FEATURED STORY
 Specialty Packaging Technologies benefits from an experienced management team and partnership with Karlville Development Group. It's latest purchase is Karlville's KSPQ hybrid pouching machine, a multi-functional machine that allows for quicker changeover and increased efficiencies from both economic and versatility standpoints.
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FEATURED CONTENT: BAG/POUCH
Looking for more news, new products, and advice on bag and pouch converting? Visit the BAG/POUCH content category on our website.
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FEATURED BLOG
 Continuing her discussion on effective online advertising, senior marketer Stephanie Millman offers a few more tips for your online campaigns. Her advice: change it up and don't be afraid to make mistakes.
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COOL CONVERTED PRODUCT
 ROCHESTER, NY | Diamond Packaging won three awards in the Gold Leaf Awards Competition, sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Assn., including a Bronze leaf award in the Best Use of Embossing category for the Michael Jordan Flight Sport Gift Set for Five Star Fragrance Co.
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 Simco-Ion is the world's largest manufacturer of static control products and has been providing solutions to electrostatic issues since 1936. Continued years of research, engineering, and field experience enable Simco-Ion to put forth a comprehensive static control product line. Learn more here.
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PFFC CONFERENCES AT CPP EXPO
 Preventing static fires is one of the greatest static control challenges in printing and converting operations. Most static fires can be prevented using a fault tolerant static control system. PFFC's static control expert, Kelly Robinson, will explain how to apply this system to typical gravure coaters and flexo presses.
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FEATURED DIRECTORY
Looking for a contract converter? The PFFC Online Contract Converting Services Directory is interactive, offering a quick reference format to find converters that provide toll coating, laminating, rewinding, salvage services, and more. Readers can learn more about each company by clicking their live website link or the link to the company's Buyers Guide listing.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | PCI Films Consulting announces "World BOPET Film Market 2013-2018," an analysis of the global commodity bi-oriented polyester film market. The report indicates that the current buyer's market will continue, at least in the short term.
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MILAN, ITALY | Event organizer Centrexpo Spa reports that next year will mark a new life for Converflex, taking place in close synergy with IPACK-IMA as part of the 2015 event scheduled from May 19-23 at Fieramilano.
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AIMCAL Teams with SPE for Technical Meeting
FORT MILL, SC | AIMCAL reports the Web Coating & Handling Conference/FlexPackCon will be held October 19-22 at the Marriott Grande Dunes Hotel in Myrtle Beach, SC. It's the first joint technical conference organized by AIMCAL and the Society of Plastics Engineers.
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Talk To Me
 Editorial Director Yolanda Simonsis is taking a well-deserved vacation in the Northwest, both in the US and Canada. She's enjoying the spectacular views, including this one, which she sent back from Many Glacier in Glacier National Park in Montana. Where are you spending your holiday this year? Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. - ClaudiaWant 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 2014, 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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