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Published: July 01, 2008
Flexo Concepts, Plymouth, MA, a manufacturer of MicroClean dry media anilox cleaning systems, teams with J.M. Heaford, Cheshire, England, to open a MicroClean

Sheeting Lines Bring Solutions

Published: July 01, 2008
SETBAL, PORTUGAL Portucel Soporcel Group, a pulp and paper manufacturer, has added two cut-size converting and packaging lines from E.C.H. Will and Pemco

Open House Presents Solvent-Free Adhesives

Published: July 01, 2008
LONG ISLAND, NY Nordmeccanica held an open house on April 10 at its Long Island location in which two new solvent-free adhesives from Rohm & Haas were

Bringing Info On-Site

Published: July 01, 2008
MADISON, NJ Seminars For Engineers now will bring its web handling and converting training seminars and consultants on-site to any company's location.

Donation Is a Hit

Published: July 01, 2008
CHICAGO, IL Graymills Corp. has donated six of its Quick Change peristaltic ink pumps to Clemson Univ.'s flexographic lab. Jay Sperry of the Sonoco Inst.

Toray Growing in Europe

Published: July 01, 2008
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI Toray Industries, Tokyo, Japan, will establish Toray Films Europe (TFE) in Rhne-Alpes, France (on the same site as Toray Plastics

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

Published: July 01, 2008
Best of Both Worlds FAIRFIELD, OH Hi-Tech Printing, a converter providing variable print on labels, tags, and cards, is doing all of that better, faster,

Shipping Program Adds Real Benefits To Members

Published: June 01, 2008
TLMI's newest benefit, the Shipping Program, allows members to receive discounts on an array of shipping services with some of the most prominent carriers

Credit Card Program Just Delivers

Published: June 01, 2008
In partnership with Chase Paymentech, TLMI's Affinity Program offers members specially negotiated rates for a comprehensive credit card processing solution.

Members of the Board

Published: June 01, 2008
John Hickey (TLMI chairman of the board), is owner of Smyth Companies, Inc., St. Paul, MN. Francis D. Gerace (TLMI chairman elect), is CEO of Multi-Color

Reflections of a Leader

Published: June 01, 2008, By By Scott Pillsbury, President, Rose City Label Co. (TLMI President 2004-2006)
As I reflect on the things TLMI has done for this industry, I am very proud of what we have accomplished as an association. From my perspective as a second-generation

TLMI Leaders

Published: June 01, 2008
2008 - Frank Gerace Multi-Color Corp. 2006 - 2008 John Hickey Smyth Companies Inc. 2004 - 2006 Scott Pillsbury Rose City Label Co. 2002 - 2004 John Bankson

First Glance

Published: June 01, 2008
Mix & Match C&S Carton, Marshall, MI, a printing division of Chelsea Milling Co., is charged with printing the cartons for its parent company's Jiffy

Commitment to Excellence

Published: June 01, 2008, By Yolanda Simonsis Associate Publisher/Editor
It's no small feat to reach a 75-year anniversary milestone. So PFFC which itself is 81 years young extends a most heartfelt congratulations to the Tag

Web Lines: The Spin on Idler Roller Testing

Published: June 01, 2008, By By Timothy J. Walker Contributing Editor
It's an election year, so I'd like to join the political pundits and offer some spin of my own, but my spin will be free of political opinions. Instead,

Dyne Levels Part 1

Published: June 01, 2008, By By David Argent Contributing Editor
Surface energy is a fundamental property of solids and varies from low in plastics such as PE to high for glass and metal surfaces. Surface tension is

News Clips

Published: June 01, 2008
XSYS Print Solutions, Plymouth, MN, a div. of Flint Group, changes its name to Flint Group Narrow Web. Bobst Group, Lausanne, Switzerland, has completed

Training Trainers in Flexo

Published: June 01, 2008
CHARLOTTE, NC The Harper National Flexographic Center, located on the Harper Campus of Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC), recently hosted a FlexSys

More Pouches, More Sizes

Published: June 01, 2008
CINCINNATI, OH A new Mamata pouching machine is at work in the Cary, IL, facility of Ampac Flexibles. The Vega 610 is giving Ampac the ability to increase

Loparex Shares Plans

Published: June 01, 2008
WILLOWBROOK, IL Loparex Group has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Mondi Coating concerning the sale of Loparex Oy (Lohja plant), Loparex Ltd. (Glossop

NYC Mandates Plastic Bag Recycling

Published: June 01, 2008
NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) reports passage of the New York City Plastic Carryout Bag Recycling

Sweet-Smelling Building

Published: June 01, 2008
HELSINKI, FINLAND Ahlstrom, a supplier of high-performance, fiber-based materials, received the French trophy of the Ecological and Economical Technologies

People

Published: June 01, 2008
Mark Andy, St. Louis, MO, announces Ken Daming as finishing equipment sales manager. At Monadnock Paper Mills, Bennington, NH, Steve Dussair joins as

Forestry Program Announces Gains

Published: June 01, 2008
ARLINGTON, VA The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program reports substantial growth in 2007, including a 750% increase in locations with SFI chain-of-custody

Extruder a Tall Addition

Published: June 01, 2008
STREETSBORO, OH Automated Packaging Systems had to build an addition to its manufacturing facility in Keyser, WV, to accommodate the 57-ft height of its

News About Color

Published: June 01, 2008
SAN JOSE, CA Dan Gillespie of ColorGeek and Dan Reid of RPimaging, members of the Color Management Group (CMG), announce ColorGeek2.com, a partnership

Sheeter Supplier Expands

Published: June 01, 2008
WESTERLY, RI Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. is planning a multimillion dollar expansion that will include additional office and production facilities

Joining to Advance Packaging

Published: June 01, 2008

CAMBRIDGE, MA Nano-Terra, a privately held company focused on the commercialization of industrial applications of surface chemistry, reports two technology

Marketing New Flexo Educational Program

Published: June 01, 2008
RONKONKOMA, NY The Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assn. (FFTA) has selected the corporate branding firm Sidewalk Designs to spearhead a marketing

Digital Partnership in Place

Published: June 01, 2008
ROSH HA'AYIN, ISRAEL Matan Digital Printers has joined forces with MGI Digital Graphic Technology, Cedex, France, to promote Matan's digital sign and

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