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Pack Expo Reveals Attendance Traffic Success

PACK EXPO Intl., a Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst.-sponsored event, held on October 31—November 3 in Chicago, IL, at McCormick Place, reveals its attendance and exhibitor figures

Elsner Engineering Update Website

Elsner Engineering Works has announced an update of its company website. The amount of information available has been greatly expanded

Rotoflex Opens New R&D Center in Toronto

Rotoflex, a leading brand in inspection/rewind equipment, has recently moved its research and development team into a new technology center

Biomass Packaging Goes Retail

Biomass Packaging, a div. of Excellent Packaging & Supply, has teamed up with Natural Value to make its most popular compostable, sustainable products available directly to consumers

Equipment Line-Up Announced for the 2011 IADD•FSEA Odyssey

A strong starting line-up has been announced for the 2011 IADD·FSEA Odyssey, to be held May 4 - 6, 2011, at the Convention Ctr. in Nashville, TN

Applied DNA Sciences Signs Exclusive Deal

Applied DNA Sciences announced that under the terms of a five-year agreement with an exclusive European luxury brand, APDN would receive a minimum of $8.7 million for supplying the company

FTA Establishes the FIRST Operator Certification Scholarship Program

The Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Assn., a leading professional society dedicated to advancing the flexographic print process, has established a new scholarship program

ISO Poly Films Installs 8th W&H Film Line

ISO Poly Films, Inc., a Sigma Plastics Group company, has purchased its fourth blown film extrusion line in less than 18 months from Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H), bringing ISO Poly's total film lines to 11

Atlas Converting Equipment Completes MBO from Bobst Group

Bobst Group, Lausanne, Switzerland, has sold Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd. in a Management Buy-Out (MBO) transaction. The new directors and shareholders of Atlas Converting Equipment Ltd

Mocon Receives Leader in Packaging Honor

MOCON, Inc., has just received a leadership honor from Packaging World magazine in the inspection/testing category. Packaging World's 2010 Leadership in Packaging program

Call for Entries for DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards

DuPont Packaging announced a call for entries in the 23rd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, the industry’s longest running, independently judged competition

BEP Hologram, Polinas Announce HRI Holographic Films

BEP Hologram and Polinas present HRI holographic films from BEP to provide an even wider array of alternatives for packaging designers and brand owners for creating attractive

CPP Expo Shares Pack Expo Limelight for Complete Supply Chain Experience

McCormick Place will once again be home to H.A. Bruno's Converting & Packaging Printing Expo (CPP), co-located with the Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst.'s (PMMI) Pack Expo Intl.

PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) recently published its annual Trends Report for 2010, the definitive analysis of what lies ahead for the paperboard packaging industry

Harpers Honored for Donation to NC County Schools

Ron and Katherine Harper, of Harper Corp. of America, have been long-recognized for their generous support of education both on the local and national levels

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

Unrelenting demand for multiple stock keeping units (SKUs) allowed label converter Dow Industries to install an HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press

Trademark Registered for multiGUARD Solar Panel Backsheets Photovoltaic Products

FLEXcon has a newly approved registered trademark name for its solar panel backsheet protective laminate products-FLEXcon multiGUARD

Fusion UV Systems, DVUV Holdings Announce Strategic Alliance

Fusion UV Systems and DVUV Holdings, leaders in the ultraviolet (UV) curable coatings industry, have announced an alliance to jointly market UV-curable powder coating systems for heat sensitive substrates

Food Safety Summit Addresses Packaging, Process & Food Safety

With leading experts on hand to address food safety themes and specific questions, the Food Safety Summit Resource Ctr. at Pack Expo Intl. 2010, McCormick Pl., Chicago, from Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2010

American Forest & Paper Assn. Issues Report

The American Forest & Paper Assn. recently released the September 2010 U S Containerboard Statistics Report. For the eleventh straight month, containerboard production rose over she same month a year ago

FTA Co-Sponsors Educational Conferences at CPP Expo

A series of four conferences during H.A. Bruno’s Converting & Packaging Printing (CPP Expo) will be conducted in concert with the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA), Ronkonkoma, NY

Coating Tech Service Presents at AIMCAL Fall Tech Conference

MYRTLE BEACH, SC | Mark Miller, president of Coating Tech Service, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) Fall Technical Conference slated for October 17-20 at the Marriott Resort

Montalvo Website Features Tension Upgrade

The Montalvo Corp., an international specialist in industrial web control systems, has posted a presentation on its website to explain how to inexpensively upgrade Mark Andy 4120 presses

Sanden Machine, RDP Marathon Announce Strategic Alliance

Sanden Machine Ltd. and RDP Marathon Inc. of Laval (Montreal), QC, Canada, have announced the formation of a strategic alliance to serve the commercial, forms, direct mail, labels, and packaging markets in Canada, USA, and Mexico

Menges Roller Introduces Flame Sprayed Coatings

Menges Roller Co. has introduced Marathon Flame Sprayed Coatings, a new product line of hard flame sprayed coatings that give process, idler rollers and parts another dimension

W+D Acquires Business Operations of Buhrs ITM

Winkler+Dünnebier AG, Neuwied (W+D) has announced it has acquired the business operations of Buhrs ITM GmbH based in Löhne, Germany. Buhrs ITM has been reported

Flexotecnica Open House Demos New Press Model

Flexotecnica S.p.A. will be demonstrating its new XD press during an Open House from Oct. 26–Nov. 4, 2010, at its global headquarters in Tavazzano, Italy, located in the Milan metro area

Ricoh Americas, Kodak Renew Creo Color Server Partnership

The Production Printing Business Group (PPBG) of Ricoh Americas Corp. has announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with Kodak's Print On-Demand Solutions Group

Software Allows Striking Metallic Images, Special Effects

Color-Logic received a coveted MustSee'ems! award at Graph Expo 2010 in Chicago, October 3—5 at McCormick Place

New Static Control Cleaning Systems at Pack Expo

Meech Intl. has launched several products for the static control and web cleaning markets during 2010 and visitors to its booth at Pack Expo 2010, October 31–November 3, Chicago

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