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SPGPrints Screen Makes Packaging Glitter
RotaMesh Glitter Screen allows user to incorporate reflective inks for premium labels and packaging as well as security uses
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Maxcess to Announce New Sensors
The SE-26B Line Guide Sensor and new DSE Digital Sensors will be launched at Labelexpo Europe
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PCMC Acquires Graphbury Machines
The transaction brings to PCMC machinery and engineering solutions for the flexible packaging industry
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PC Industries to Show Lineup at Labelexpo
Among the offerings will be web inspection systems for both in-line and off-line use and both wide and narrow webs
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Demirag Announces Folder/Gluer
The DEMAK folder/gluer handles several materials and widths
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Hamillroad to Launch Screening System
Bellissima DMS Digitally Modulated Screening for flexo is said to provide benefits that include high quality printing and reduced press issues
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Hayden Offers In-House Coating Services
The company will resurface rolls, among other services, at customer plants
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Carton & Box Reporter
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NEPA Carton & Carrier, Moosic, PA, upgrades two six-color KBA Planeta presses with the Adelphi AutoSet Presetting System from EPG (Essex Products Group), Centerbrook, CT. NEPA reports achieving accurate color more quickly after startup, using less board, and reducing makeready time.
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TimBar Packaging & Display, Hanover, PA, installs a customized energy-saving system at its Miami, FL, corrugated facility. Implemented by WPS Global, Milwaukee, WI, the supply-side electricity reduction solution is expected to reduce energy consumption by at least 10%.
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American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, DC, reports October US containerboard production increased 94,800 tons or 3.4% compared to October 2009. Year-to-date production increased 8.5% over 2009. October Kraft paper shipments were 124,500 tons, an increase of 0.7% compared to October 2009. Total year-to-date shipments rose 12.1% over 2009. Total boxboard production in October decreased by 1.6% compared to October 2009. Year-to-date production was up 3.9% over 2009.
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Smurfit-Stone Recycling, Atlanta, GA, joins the Paperboard Packaging Council, Springfield, MA, as an associate member.
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For the 11th year in a row, CardPak, Solon, OH, receives the NorthCoast 99 award, which honors Northeast Ohio's best places to work.
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Wausau Paper, Mosinee, WI, introduces its Food Packaging Swatchbook to help designers and manufacturers specify environmentally responsible packaging material.
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Merck, Las Piedras, PR, selects Keller Crescent, Vega Alta, PR, as a 2010 Supplier of the Year.
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