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New Splicers for Ohio Web Offset Printers

Published: May 07, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Martin Automatic announces sales and installations of new zero-speed automatic splicers at two Ohio printers.

Webex Acquires Isoten Line

Published: May 07, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Webex recently acquired the Isoten vacuum roll product line from Coating and Converting Resources (CCR).

Intl. Conference on Specialty Papers

Published: May 06, 2007, By pffc-online.com
AWA Conferences & Events' Specialty Paper Industry Conference 2007 will be held May 15-16, 2007, in Helsinki, Finland.

Montalvo Turns 60

Published: May 06, 2007, By pffc-online.com
This year, Montalvo Corp. celebrates 60 years of providing brakes, clutches, and electronic web control equipment to the converting industry worldwide.

Online Registration for Pack Expo 2007

Published: May 03, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Packaging professionals from around the world now can pre-register for Pack Expo Las Vegas 2007 to save 50% on entrance fees and avoid on-site lines.

MACtac Introduces Graphics Awards Book

Published: May 03, 2007, By pffc-online.com
To share the many entries and honor the winners from MACtac Worldwide Awards 2006, MACtac has introduced the 2006 Worldwide Awards Book. (mactac.com)To share the many entries and honor the winners from MACtac Worldwide Awards 2006, MACtac has introduced the 2006 Worldwide Awards Book.

CMM Selects 2007 Converter of the Year

Published: May 02, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Neil Burns, managing director, release liner segment for Mondi Packaging in the United Kingdom, has been selected as CMM's Converter of the Year for 2007.

Filmquest Moves

Published: May 02, 2007, By pffc-online.com
The Filmquest Group has moved to its new world headquarters in Bolingbrook, IL.

Back to School for Web Handling

Published: May 01, 2007, By By Yolanda Simonsis, Associate Publisher/Editor
Maxcess University’s Conference Week program has lofty objectives. The Apr. 16–20 event that PFFC attended at the Hyatt Hotel covered the fundamentals of web guiding, tension control, slitting, and winding in a university-style format that combined lecture, video, and hands-on application of web handling techniques in a lab setting.

AccuWeb Receives High Honor

Published: May 01, 2007, By pffc-online.com
AccuWeb recently was recognized as a 2006 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year in the Small Company Grand Award.

Dow Opens Recycling Lab

Published: April 29, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Dow Corning Corp. has opened its Recycled Fiber (RCF) Lab in Barry, Wales. The facility is expected to help processors meet tightening environmental regulations, contain costs, and improve product quality.

Bobst Gears Up for IADD FSEA Odyssey

Published: April 29, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Bobst Group North America will exhibit the latest in diecutting, foil stamping, and folding/gluing technologies at the IADD FSEA Odyssey in Milwaukee, WI.

Phoenix Challenge Launches Teachers Education Fund

Published: April 26, 2007, By pffc-online.com
The Phoenix Challenge Foundation recently created the "Katherine Harper Teachers Education Fund," named in honor of flexo industry veteran, former Harper Corp. of America president, and long-time champion of flexo education. The fund will be managed by the Phoenix Challenge Foundation.

Spear Adds CTP System from JV Imaging

Published: April 26, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Spear New Hampshire recently installed a complete Solvent Flexo computer-to-plate (CTP) system from JV Imaging Systems in its Milford, NH, facility.

GPA Honored as Best Workplace

Published: April 25, 2007, By pffc-online.com
GPA has been award the designation "Best Workplace in the Americas 2006" for its human resources practices.

ETI to Hold First Technology Users Conference

Published: April 25, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Next March, in Barcelona, Spain, the first conference of the ETI Users Group will take place.

Paper Bag Seminar

Published: April 24, 2007, By pffc-online.com
UPM Packaging Papers sponsored the first-ever seminar to address the production and converting of paper bags, as well as trends in the market, in September 2006.

Register for Flexo Forum and INFO*FLEX 2007

Published: April 24, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Registration still is open for Foundation of Flexographic Technical Assn.'s (FFTA) 2007 Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition, to be held May 6-9 at the Palais des congres de Montreal.

New Study Spotlights Inkjet Market Potential

Published: April 23, 2007, By pffc-online.com
PRIMIR commissioned I.T. Strategies to produce a study focusing on "Trends in Inkjet Technologies 2006-2011." The study targets five key markets, including display signage, graphic arts, packaging, decorative/textiles, and manufacturing/deposition.

Multi-Color Leads Winners at TLMI

Published: April 23, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Multi-Color Corp. captured nine awards in the Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst.'s 29th Annual Awards Competition, the highest total of all award-winning participants.

Mohawk Releases Swatchbook, Bestows Award

Published: April 22, 2007, By pffc-online.com

Labeling Markets Sourcebook

Published: April 22, 2007, By pffc-online.com
AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has released "Labeling Markets: European Market Study & Sourcebook 2006," a current, comprehensive labeling study.

Heidenhain Opens New Building

Published: April 19, 2007, By pffc-online.com
2006 was a record-breaking year for unit sales of Heidenhain encoders, and the company completed a state-of-the-art building at its world headquarters in Traunreut, Germany.

Albee Assoc. Receives Montalvo Award

Published: April 19, 2007, By pffc-online.com
Albee Associates received a 20-year service award from the Montalvo Corp. during Montalvo's North American sales conference.

Additions to CMM Exhibitor's List

Published: April 18, 2007, By pffc-online.com
The latest exhibitors at CMM 2007 include MarquipWard United, Filmquest, Styers, Northern Pump, and more.

Common Ground

Published: April 18, 2007, By By Yolanda Simonsis, Associate Publisher/Editor
Converting Influence, a growing, new organization serving the needs of converters sharing common ground in the state of Wisconsin (although not exclusively), held its third meeting with an attendance of 97 people (including non-Wisconsinites) at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Green Bay on a blustery April 11th.

AIMCAL Partners with CPP

Published: April 17, 2007, By pffc-online.com

Boeing Qualifies Lamart Film

Published: April 17, 2007, By pffc-online.com

Witec Pharm Adds RK Print Coat Machine

Published: April 12, 2007, By pffc-online.com

Specialty Film Demand to Approach $7.3 Billion in 2010

Published: April 12, 2007, By pffc-online.com

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