E-Clips New Header
February 10, 2015  

FEATURED STORY


Jackie Bland offers an executive summary of PRIMIR's newest study, "UV/EB Curing Technologies in Printing," a first-of-its-kind look at the North American market for UV/EB curing technologies in print applications. The study projects a 2.5% or greater combined growth rate for energy-curing print manufacturers through 2017.

For all the latest news, visit our home page.
Visit Jemmco, LLC at ICE USA 2015, February 10-12, 2015 - Booth 108 and experience the simple and cost-effective JemmTac Component Style Contact Web Cleaner, featuring a JemmTac Web Cleaning Sleeve and EZ Sleeve Roller. This economical web cleaning solution is easily mounted over existing idler rolls enabling a small 7" x 7" footprint. Jemmco will also display their full line of Release, Anti-Static, Traction, and Corona Treating Sleeves, traction and release tapes, and dyne test products. Learn More... 
WHAT'S NEW


WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. reports its twin-knife rotary technology allows users to produce many types of plastic sheet at higher speeds than conventional drop shear equipment while ensuring square, accurate dimensions.

 
PORTSMOUTH, NH | Loftware reports enhancements to its 100% browser-based, all-in-one Enterprise Labeling Solution, releasing Spectrum 2.5.2 that offers powerful features including new cab and PCL 5c drivers for color printing, adding to unlimited label design capability. 

 


MILFORD, MA | Process Sensors Corp. is displaying its Guardian Series of web profile systems at ICE USA February 10-12. The Guardian includes the MCT Nova Series Near Infrared Transmitter automatic scanning system with position encoder and web edge detection.

   
COOL CONVERTED PRODUCT
  

 

ST. PAUL, MN | Scotch Recycled Corrugate Tapes use a proprietary adhesive designed specifically for recycled corrugate cartons and are tackier than conventional box sealing tapes. Tapes are said to deliver super sticky strength even on boxes with 100% recycled content 

 

 FULL ARTICLE 

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 

WATCH VIDEO         
Editorial Director Yolanda Simonsis is gettin' outa Dodge, exchanging Chicago's cold and snow for Orlando's ICE. The International Converting Expo is taking place right now at the Orange County Convention Center.   
         Advertisement
FEATURED COMPANY

BG button

Laem System is a world-renowned brand of value in the designing, engineering and manufacturing of slitter rewinders, machines and equipment for the packing industry. The company has been an important reference point for film manufacturers and metalized film converters. Learn More Here

 

Is your company featured in PFFC's Buyers Guide? Our Buyers Guide lists more than 1,000 suppliers of equipment, accessories, materials, and services in hundreds of categories. To list your company, click here. 

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!

         Advertisement

Learn more about the digital solutions for cost-efficient, high-quality, short-run label printing and how one company transitioned from flexographic to digital printing. See why "the future is inkjet, the future is digital" for printing beautiful labels.

ON FACEBOOK 

Matt Brown, Rob McCann, Brian Moritz, Martin Jobs, and Matthew Michna are in the news. Follow your industry colleagues by Liking PFFC on Facebook and take a moment to congratulate them on their recent career moves.
 
SEE POSTS    
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.

To list your company, contact Tim Janes at [email protected] or call 303-674-0577.
 

BOUCHERVILLE, QC, CANADA | ETI Converting Equipment announces the installation of a JFlex digital printing unit on its Cohesio equipment. The alliance allows for the integration of an innovative and fast digital unit that will transform the Mini-Cohesio equipment into a digital inkjet platform production label line.

 
Changing Packaging Trends in Japan Detailed in Study
                 
SINGAPORE | EP Resources Pte Ltd. is offering a new market trends report, Zen & the Technology of Packaging in Japan. The study says Japan's packaging industry and its brand owner customer--the FMCG (fast moving consumer goods manufacturer)--are being forced to dramatically change their formats and portion sizes and deploy new technologies such as light-weighting and downsizing their product offerings in order to secure a place on the retail shelves of the world's second largest consumer market.
   

CLEVELAND, OH | The Freedonia Group says US demand for plastic film is expected to grow 1.5%/yr through 2018 to 15.4 bilion pounds, valued at $24.0 billion. This conclusion is from Plastic Film, a new study from the market research firm.   

 

FULL ARTICLE 
Talk To Me

Are you attending ICE USA in Orlando today? Be sure to stop by Booth 1050 to meet the PFFC staff. In addition to Yolanda Simonsis and Tim Janes, you might find Tim Walker, Mark Miller, Kelly Robinson, or Tom Bezigian at our booth also. We've got a great giveaway to upgrade your iPhone or Android phone, so stop by and see how we can help you. You can write to me at [email protected] -- Claudia  



Want 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 2015, 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.

Join Our Mailing List