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AIMCAL-PFFC Webinar on Contract Coating for Development or Manufacturing

Published: December 14, 2009
The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) partners with Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) to co-host a free webinar on February 10, titled: Contract Coating for Development or Manufacturing.

GIDUE Adds French Distributor

Published: December 14, 2009
GIDUE S.r.l., has signed an agreement with Smag S.A. for the exclusive distribution of Nuovo GIDUE products through Smag in France.

FFTA Opens Registration for Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition

Published: December 11, 2009
Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assn.(FFTA) has opened registrations for its 2010 Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition.

BILT Installs India's Largest Cut-size Line

Published: December 11, 2009
Ballarpur Industries Ltd. (BILT), part of India’s Avantha Group, has commissioned the country's largest-ever cut-size line.

TAPPI Conference in India Deemed a Success

Published: December 10, 2009, By By KeleMarie Lyons, Pinnacle XL
Growth, opportunity and innovation were the themes of the 2009 Flexible Packaging Symposium on trends and technology development co-hosted by TAPPI, the Indian organization PFFCA (Paper, Film and Foil Converter’s Assn.), and the SIES School of Packaging.

AIMCAL & PFFC Co-Host Coating Solution Prep Webinar

Published: December 09, 2009
The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators will co-host with Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) a free webinar on Coating Solution Preparation Technology on January 12 at 11 A.M. EST.

Packaging Conference Features Brand Owners, Tech Leaders

Published: December 09, 2009
The 2010 Packaging Conference, among the leading conferences for packaging professionals, announces additions to its speaker line-up.

SOFTAL Changes Hands

Published: December 08, 2009
Effective as of November 16, 2009, all fixed and non-fixed equipment and manufacturing resources, as well as trademark, industrial property rights and complete entity of the insolvent company SOFTAL electronic Erik Blumenfeld GmbH & Co. KG with headquarters in Hamburg will be transferred to SOFTAL Corona and Plasma GmbH.

US Demand for Nonwoven Roll Goods To Reach $6.3 Billion

Published: December 08, 2009
Demand for nonwoven roll goods is projected to rise at a 3.7% annual rate to $6.3 billion in 2013, according to a new study from The Freedonia Group

Slitting Solutions

Published: December 07, 2009
Have all the answers to your slitting puzzle? On December 3, we published a Slitting Puzzle, provided by slitting consultant/educator Dave Rumson, meant to both test and entertain your slitting savvy.

ICE Europe Breaks Record in Munich

Published: December 04, 2009
ICE Europe, the sixth International Converting Exhibition, ended by setting a record attendance, as well for exhibitors and floor space, on November 24—26.

AIMCAL & PFFC Partner in Free Encore Webinar Series

Published: December 04, 2009
The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) partners with Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) to host an encore series of three free webinars designed to meet the diverse tension and drive needs of registrants.

ICE USA Picks Orlando's Orange County Convention Ctr.

Published: December 03, 2009
Mack Brooks Exhibitions announces it officially has selected the Orlando, FL, Orange County Convention Ctr. as the site of its new ICE USA show, which replaces the CMM Converting Materials/Machinery Conference & Exhibition

Puzzled by Slitting?

Published: December 03, 2009
Think you are slitting savvy? Match your slitting knowledge against co-workers by completing the hotlinked Slitting Puzzle, provided by slitting consultant/educator Dave Rumson.

DuPont Packaging Announces Call for Packaging Innovation

Published: December 02, 2009
DuPont Packaging has announced a call for entries in the 22nd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation

ChemInstruments Reorganizes, Expands Its European Sales

Published: December 01, 2009
ChemInstruments Inc. has announced the reorganization and expansion of its manufacturers representative organization in Europe.

EskoArtwork Inaugurates Development Center in India

Published: November 30, 2009
EskoArtwork says it has strengthened its systems integration development and E-support operation by establishing an office in Bangalore, India.

Technical Seminars Introduce New Technology for Flexo Printers

Published: November 30, 2009
At recent technical seminars Flint Group presented its latest information on product developments and discussed topics of interest with flexo printers, converters, and prepress managers.

Appleton Mfg. Div. Offers Lifetime Support

Published: November 25, 2009
Appleton Mfg Div. announces it maintains a staff of customer service and technical support staff readily available to assist any of its customers by phone or email at no charge.

Labelexpo Asia Reports More Than 75% of Space Sold

Published: November 25, 2009
Labelexpo Asia 2009 is taking place at the Shanghai New Intl. Expo Ctr. in Shanghai during December 1-4, 2009, with more than 75% of exhibition space already sold.

CMM Replaced by ICE USA

Published: November 24, 2009
As of November 13, Mack Brooks Exhibitions Ltd. (MBE) (www.mackbrooks.com) announced the acquisition for an undisclosed sum of CMM Converting Machinery/Materials Conference & Exposition from PennWell Corp.

SGIA Announces 2010 ASPT Student Award Competition

Published: November 23, 2009
The Academy of Screen Printing Technology (ASPT) is now accepting entries for the 2010 Student Screen Printing and Digital Imaging Awards Competition.

Printpack Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou, China

Published: November 23, 2009
Printpack is pleased to announce the opening of Printpack (Suzhou) Packaging Co., Ltd., the newest addition to Printpack's global manufacturing footprint.

Webinar on Manufacturers' Responsibilities for Legacy Machinery

Published: November 20, 2009
The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL), the Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. (CEMA), and Paper Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) partner to co-host a free webinar on “Your Legal Responsibility for Legacy Machinery”

Celplast Named Exclusive Camvac Distributor for AlOx Barrier PET Films

Published: November 19, 2009
Celplast Metallized Products announces it has become the exclusive distributor of Camvac Ltd.'s line of AlOx-coated clear barrier PET films branded Camclear.

PACK PRINT Show Exceeds Expectations

Published: November 19, 2009
The results of the recently held PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL 2009, International Packaging and Printing Exhibition for Asia, exceeded organizer’s, Messe Düsseldorf Asia, expectations

Harper Road Tour Claimed Resounding Success

Published: November 18, 2009
Harper GraphicSolutions announces the successful conclusion of a Flexographic Solutions tour in Appleton, WI, before a record number of 400 participants.

Taghleef Industries Opens US Office

Published: November 18, 2009
Taghleef Industries LLC, one of the leading global producers of biaxially oriented polypropylene BOPP films, has announced the opening of its new USA offices in Charleston, SC.

CMM Sold to Mack Brooks Exhibitions

Published: November 17, 2009
Pennwell Corp. has announced that its CMM Converting Machinery/Materials Conference & Exhibition has been sold to Mack Brooks Exhibitions (MBE)

NPE Abandons Chicago, To Reopen in Orlando in 2012

Published: November 17, 2009
NPE, the International Plastics Showcase staged by the the Society of the Plastics Industry, amid much public conjecture within the industry, has announced it’s moving the show from Chicago’s McCormick Pl. to the Orange Cty. Convention Ctr. in Orlando, FL.

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