FEATURED STORYKelly Robinson offers 3 key points on how static dissipators work to ensure that your system is installed properly. FULL ARTICLE
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BJERT, DENMARK | TRESU Group has expanded its range of carbon fiber chamber doctor blades to include 6-meter chambers principally for corrugated applications. FULL ARTICLE
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NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex Ltd. designed the EL-1300 Extrusion Lamination Machine to carry out the process of lamination to woven propylene seamlessly. Said to be equally efficient to laminate very thin LDPE substrates to woven PP and also to paper/packaging film.
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI | X-Rite and its subsidiary Pantone report the X-Rite eXact Xp is a new option in the company's eXact spectrophotometer platform.
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Corona Treating Different Films (Free Webinar and Tech Paper)
How well do you understand the relationship between your films and your corona treater? A treatment level of 2.0 watt density yields very different results on PET compared to Polypropylene. This webinar and paper examines the relationship between films and corona treatment. Learn from Enercon's Tom Gilbertson as he looks at the aspects of your process that you can control, how to properly set your expectations and what to do when you get surprising results.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN | Together with Vasa Brewery, SCA Forest Products has designed and launched a unique "hockey rink" tray for 50 cl beverage bottles. Arcwise is the SCA-developed corrugated packaging concept with rounded shapes.
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At Labelexpo Americas, Martin Automatic will introduce the new MLSW Splicer for non-stop roll change of self-wound overlaminate films. Splicing is ultra-simple -- no additional tape or adhesive is needed. The MLSW is the latest in the MLS line of splicers which include models for inline (adhesive application) film lamination and for foil stamping. Visitors to the Martin stand will also see running demonstrations of the latest MBS automatic butt splicer and LRD automatic transfer rewinder.
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FEATURED INSTALLATION  Eagle Systems reports Marrs Printing and Packaging has completed its Eagle Cold Foil Certification Course, a comprehensive 8-hour program that not only improves production understanding and techniques of press operators but also incorporates the executive management level to ensure each Eagle Cold Foil user garners both higher quality and greater ROI. "We first installed an Eco-Eagle cold foil system on our manroland 700 40-in. six-color UV-equipped press in April 2012. Cold Foil has been a major success for us and this certification program promises to take our expertise and understanding to a whole new level," said VP Scott Marrs (pictured right with Eagle President/CEO Mike King).
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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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Webex Centers of Excellence - One Source for PrecisionTake a virtual tour of Webex and its two manufacturing Centers of Excellence in Neenah, Wisconsin, and Chicopee, Massachusetts. A $2.5 million investment, the Centers of Excellence initiative created two manufacturing centers of excellence, one in Neenah, Wisconsin, which specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of small and medium size rolls and one in Chicopee, Massachusetts, which does the same for larger rolls. For more information, visit www.maxcessintl.com. WATCH VIDEO
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INDUSTRY NEWS
FORT MILL, SC | More than 400 attendees and 75 exhibitors are expected to attend the Web Coating & Handling Conference USA/FlexPackCon, October 9-12, at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN.
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VEVEYK, SWITZERLAND | AlpVision has signed a distribution contract for its Cryptoglyph technology with Japanese IT and consulting service provider Information Services International-Dentsu.
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ROGERS, MN | Flint Group announces the acquisition of Druckfarben Ltd., a supplier of inks, varnishes, coatings, blankets, and pressroom consumables for sheet-fed printing.
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Talk To Me
Last weekend, VP of sales Tim Janes (second from right) participated in Llama Rama, a 5k run in Fairplay, CO, to support awareness for organ and tissue donors. The event traverses steep rocky terrain and across three rivers, which luckily were low this year. Each team has four runners and one llama. Tim claims it was really fun. How's your summer? You can write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. -- 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 2016, 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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