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Rohrer Acquires Hogue Printing Solutions

The acquisition of Hogue gives Rohrer Corp. a presence in the western US as well as a company with a similar culture, products, and green initiatives

“Green” Agreement Between DuPont and Yingli

The growing solar market and the need to reduce use of fossil fuels are fueling an agreement between DuPont and Yingli for photovoltaic materials

Grieve Offers Conveyor Oven

The 500-deg-F No. 853 electrically heated belt conveyor oven has insulated walls, variable speeds, safety features, and more

Certifications Upgraded at Web Industries

New and upgraded certifications at contract manufacturer/converter Web Industries include FDA registration for medical devices

RheoSense Viscometer Uses Small Sample

The m-VROC viscometer allows user to measure viscosity with 20µl (microliter) samples, reportedly saving money in the cost of materials

PPC Calls for Competition Entries

The Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition is the time to shine for folding cartons and rigid boxes, and it’s time to get your entries in

Kodak To Host Pre-drupa Event in Lisbon

Worldwide media event in March to spotlight how it’s helping customers drive change and growth

Food Safety Expert to Address Conference

The 2012 Global Food Safety Conference will include NSF Intl. expert Robert Prevendar as part of a panel on packaging standards

Dyna-Purge System Purges High-Temp Resins

The New Dyna-Purge E2 for purging high-temperature resins has been tested for effectiveness in an independent study, and the results are positive

Atlas Converting Equipment Has a Very Good Year

With new technology and a strong international presence, Atlas Converting Equipment celebrates a year of achievement following its MBO

Clearwater Adds EarthCoating Resins

With mineral-based EarthCoating resins from Smart Planet, Clearwater Paper’s Candesce paperboard products will be able to use less PE

Color-Logic Chosen for Launch of MirriNor Metallized Microflute Board

Joint venture combines biodegradable metallic film with T-flute

Tokyo Pack 2012 To Provide Connections

Major industry players from Japan will show their wares, including equipment, paperboard, corrugated, labels, and much more at Tokyo Pack 2012

Carltex Offers Upgrades for Microscopes

LCD digital tablet/cameras will upgrade microscope, offer real-time specimen visual display, take videos and measurements, and more

Erema Sells Recycling System to Jadcore

Erema’s booth at NPE 2012 will feature a 1514 TVEplus plastics recycling system that processes 2,000 lbs/hr and features ecoSave technology

Rollprint to Produce Pouches in Cleanroom

An ISO Class 8 cleanroom at Rollprint, enhanced via vertical integration, will produce a variety of pouch structures

Matthews Offers New-Generation Print Control Module

The Viacode multi-technology print control module provides a scalable, single-source control of multiple printers or production lines

Siemens Extends Toolbox to Include PLC Control

The Simatic Converting Toolbox, now with a PLC-based control module, allows the integration of converting lines with pre-programmed functions

Suppliers Sign on to CPP EXPO

CPP EXPO 2012 welcomes an impressive list of new exhibitors, covering a wide range of industry niches, for the regional spring show

Data Sheet Outlines Montalvo Indicator

The i4-HD indicator interfaces with various servo drives and is compatible with most semiconductor strain gauges

Deadline for IPDC Entries Is Extended

SPI extends the deadline for entries to the International Plastics Design Competition, which will be held at NPE 2012

Davis-Standard Reports Acquisition, NPE Presence

With new owner ONCAP in place, Davis-Standard expands its global presence and plans to exhibit its extrusion and converting equipment at NPE 2012

Nip Stations from PFE Rolls Are Versatile

AccuNip nip stations can be configured for many uses, including laminating and calendering, and customized with doctor blades, gear drives, and more

Strive Group is Acquired by Menasha Packaging

With common focuses on food, household, and personal care packaging, Menasha Packaging and The Strive Group join forces

Soft Signage Printer from EFI Is at Work

The VUTEk TX3250r fabric printer is making production speedier and more reliable, raising quality, and adding new markets for an Indy printer

Converters Expo Returns to Green Bay

Converting Influence brings back the annual Converters Expo this March, covering printing, coating, inks, folding, packaging, and much more

Martin to Show Full Line at drupa 2012

Martin Automatic will exhibit web handling and splicing equipment at drupa 2012, including web transport equipment, ROI evaluations, and more

OMET Reports Record-Breaking Year

With the highest revenue in its history, new space, and new equipment offerings, OMET Machines Div. celebrates a successful 2011

Anderson & Vreeland Offers Direct Engraving Material

AVCE direct engraving material, now available from Stork Prints, offers excellent ink transfer, dimensional stability, and much more

Pureology Relaunched in Bottles with No-Label Look

Bottles reflect their 100% vegan formulation and sustainable packaging

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