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FEATURED STORY
 Printing expert Dene Taylor says advances in technology now make it possible for you to handle the move to digital just like you did when bringing in flexo or gravure. Today, OEMs for conventional printing are supplying inkjet.
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 JemmTac Web Cleaning Sleeves have proven to be the most affordable and effective way to clean moving webs. It is now possible to improve your product quality without having to make major machine modifications or requiring a significant capital investment. Best of all, JemmTac Web Cleaning Sleeves can be installed in-plant so there is no need for unnecessary downtime, spare rollers or two way shipping. To Learn More.
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WHAT'S NEW
TAIPEI, TAIWAN | Champion Machinery offers a corrugated cardboard machine production line system with more than 40 international patents. The company reports it has made three improvements to its machinery and systems that will bring increased ease and savings to its customers.
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KOLDING, DENMARK | TRESU Group announces a flexo printing solution to be integrated inline with converting machines for disposable sanitary napkins. The unit applies patterns on the inside of the napkin.
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DEVON, UK | Fraser Anti-Static Techniques announces the NEOS Series, described as an intelligent, reactive static control device. Officially launching at ICE Europe 2015, product is said to be three times more powerful than existing equipment.
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 METSA, FINLAND | Metsa Board has won the Championship for Environmentally Friendly Printing in the Hong Kong Print Awards for its Metsa Skincare box set, designed with sustainability in mind. The glueless rigid box demonstrates how innovative packaging for the cosmetic market can be made using 100% recyclable paperboard, avoiding plastic wrapping, while the inner cartons provide a unique user experience. The set was printed by Shenzhen Inpa Packaging Co.
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 ICE USA 2015 America's Leading Event for the Conversion of Paper, Film, Foil, Nonwovens and Other Web-Based Materials. ICE USA is the must attend event for anyone in the Converting Industry. Over 300 leading US and International Exhibitors showcase the latest converting innovations and technology on the show floor at ICE USA. Attendees can take part in the ICE USA Conference, Pre-Show Seminars, Networking Event and Golf Tournament.
Join us at ICE USA, February 10-12, 2015 in Orlando, Florida.
Register for ICE USA 2015 ~ The Premier Show for converting professionals. For more information visit www.ice-x-usa.com.
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NEW | PFFC MESSAGE BOARD
 PFFC has launched a Message Board on our website for The Converter Community. You're invited to create a new topic, post a question, and provide advice. Trending now: 3 Quick Tips To Boost Productivity posted by Premier Paper Converting Machinery Inc. Join the discussion!
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Coating & Moisturizing System Inc. (CMS Inc.) is a leading manufacturer in Moisturizing and Curl Control Systems and Roll Coating Equipment. CMS Inc. can provide single retrofit equipment or entire process lines for coating and/or laminating. They build Flexo Coaters and Flexo Printing Stations for inline or CI applications for direct replacement or upgrading of existing presses. Learn More Here.
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FEATURED CONTENT | FLEXPACK
Looking for more news, new products, and advice on converting flexible packaging? Visit the FLEXPACK content category on our website.
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FEATURED VIDEO
 From lightweight shafts to knifeholders and air powered lug chucks, Tidland uses technology to improve operator safety while delivering superior performance. Click For More
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 Traditionally, packaging was developed and used for purely functional purposes, including the transport, storage and protection of everyday goods. Now we live in a different world where packaging drives sales, communication, advertising, branding, and product security.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN | A patent has been issued to ecoEnvelopes for its conversion envelope technology. The Conversion Envelope, also known as the Transformer, is part of the company's RECOCHET product line.
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NEENAH, WI | Menasha Corp. has acquired PearceWellwood, Brampton, ON, Canada, a manufacturer of corrugated displays. The family-owned business will operate as part of Menasha Packaging Co.; terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Talk To Me
 If you live on the East Coast and you are reading this, I'm guessing you're working from home today. It's not often that those of us in Chicago feel lucky about our weather, and Tim reports it was in the 70s in Denver yesterday. We hope you are safe from Winter Storm Juno. Send us an update/photos on the weather conditions where you are. Is your plant closed? You can write to me at chine@pffc-online.com -- Claudia
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